ATCON Hails Ndukwe Appointment into MTN Nigeria Board

The President, Members of the National Executive Council (NEC) and entire member of the Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) has commended Dr. Ernest Ndukwe on his recent appointment…

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Nigerian Startups for Vodafone Institute’s F-LANE Accelerator

Startups from Ghana and Nigeria have been chosen to take part in the Berlin-based F-LANE accelerator, which supports and funds high-potential digital impact ventures focusing on female empowerment. Run by…

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Apple to Restrict Facebook’s Messaging Apps Feature

Apple Inc is making a change to its mobile operating system that will restrict a feature that apps like Facebook Inc’s Messenger and WhatsApp use to make voice calls over…

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Second Phase of SIM Registration Verification, Compliance Audit Kicks Off Soon

To provide further assurance on the integrity of its Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) registration database, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) will shortly begin the second phase of its ongoing audit…

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NCC Takes Emerging Telecoms Technologies Research,ICT Innovation Forum to North-West Nigeria

The Nigerian Communications Commission is set for its second edition of the Emerging Telecoms Technologies Research and ICT Innovation Forum. This edition which is designed for the North-West Region. The…

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Glo Leads Others in Internet Subscriber Acquisition in June NCC Rating

Digital Transformation company, Globacom, has topped gainers’ chart in the latest statistics of Internet subscribers released by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for the month of June. Indeed, June was…

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Smartphone Shipments Decline 2.3% in the Second Quarter Across Most Major Regions

Global smartphones shipments declined 2.3% year over year in the second quarter of 2019 (2Q19) for the strongest quarterly performance since 2Q18. According to preliminary data from the International Data…

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M2M Connections to Exceed 1.6 billion by 2024, Driven by Embedded SIM Adoption

A new study has found that the global number of cellular M2M connections will reach 1.6 billion by 2024; rising from 596 million in 2019. This is a growth of…

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Google Online Safety Curriculum Targets 56 Million Nigerian Students

Google said that it is going into partnership with the Nigerian Government to make an online safety curriculum available to all primary and secondary school students in the country, reaching…

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NIMC Expands Enrolment to Saudi Arabia and other African Countries

With the successful deployment of enrolment Centres in South Africa, US and the UK, the National Identification Management Commission (NIMC) has concluded plans to extend the National Identification Number (NIN)…

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