Telcos want FG to address pricing challenges, others
Telecom operators in Nigeria have on Thursday urged the Federal Government to facilitate a constructive dialogue with industry stakeholders to address pricing challenges. The […]
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Nigeria calls for joint regional protection of undersea cables
By CALLISTUS OFFOR, Abuja – Nigeria Government has called for a coordinated and multilateral approach by the region to protect shared telecommunications infrastructure, and […]
NCC: Voice, data services affected by undersea cable cuts restored
By CALLISTUS OFFOR, Abuja – Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said the voice and data services affected by the cable cuts have been restored. The […]
NCC restates commitment to uphold telecom consumers’ rights
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has restated its commitment to uphold the rights of telecom consumers, saying they occupy important positions in the telecommunications […]
Undersea cable cuts disrupt data, voice services along African West Coast
By CALLISTUS OFFOR, Abuja – A combination of cable cuts, resulting in equipment faults on the major undersea cables along the West African Coast, have […]
GoDaddy outlines 5 tips for small business owners to help grow their business online
Entrepreneurs can benefit from new ideas on ways to address a particular issue or ideas for growth Small businesses are embracing digitalization and catering to […]
FG, World Bank target $3bn to fund broadband infrastructure – Minister
The Federal Government and the World Bank are targeting three billion dollars to fund additional 120,000km fibre optic cables to leap frog broadband infrastructure […]
Digital Divide: Nigeria’s Veritas university, others, top Africa-wide competition
By GRACE AUDU, Abuja – Nigeria’s Veritas University, Kenya’s Zetech University and Sierra Leone’s BlueCrest College, have topped the third edition of the African Telecommunications Union (ATU)-led, ATU Africa […]
Glo, MTN resolve interconnect debt dispute – NCC
By CALLISTUS OFFOR, Abuja – The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said the interconnect debt dispute between MTN Nigeria Communications Plc and Globacom Limited has […]
Motorola Solutions, Google Cloud partner to advance safety and security
By GABRIEL ADAGA – Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) and Google Cloud announced on Thursday a strategic, multi-year agreement that will focus on innovating cloud solutions […]
Nigerian telecom consumers to experience improved services – NCC boss
The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC), Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr Aminu Maida, has assured improved services to telecommunication consumers in the country, saying “our […]
Nokia, Oppo end patent dispute, sign 5G deal
Telecoms firm Nokia has signed a multi-year global patent cross-license agreement with China’s Oppo, the Finnish company said on Wednesday. The deal also includes […]
NCC puts phased disconnection of MTN and Glo on hold…parties agree to resolve outstanding issues
By TOM CHIAHEMEN, Abuja – The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has put the phased disconnection of MTN and Glo on hold for a period […]
NIN-SIM linkage: Telcos subscribers complain of barred phone lines
Some telecommunications subscribers on Wednesday expressed displeasure over the barring of their lines by telcos, despite having linked their National Identification Number (NIN) with […]
NCC bars Glo subscribers from calling MTN network
By CALLISTUS OFFOR, Abuja – The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has granted partial approval to MTN Nigeria Communications Plc to disconnect Globacom due to […]
WRC-23: Nigeria joins rest of world to sign updated Radio Regulations to deepen global connectivity
By CALLISTUS OFFOR, Abuja – At the conclusion of the World Radiocommunications Conference (WRC) 2023, Nigeria joined the rest of the World to sign […]
NCC to unveil strategic plan for telecom sector in January
The Executive Vice-Chairman of the Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC), Dr Aminu Maida, says he will unveil a strategic plan for the telecommunication sector at […]
MTN Nigeria Becomes First African Brand to Win the International Airship Altitude Awards
By CALLISTUS OFFOR – MTN Nigeria emerged as the winner of the Airship Altitude Awards recently held at the Mobile Leaders Forum in London. The […]
How new NCC boss will navigate telecoms headwinds
If any sector of the Nigerian economy prides itself as recording tangible achievements in recent times, certainly it must be the telecoms industry. […]
Transparency shall be our bedrock in telecom regulation – Maida
By CALLISTUS OFFOR, Abuja – The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Aminu Maida, has pledged that transparency will […]