The number of active retail roaming subscribers will reach 1.25 billion globally by the end of 2024, and will rise to 1.6 billion by 2028. It identified the increasing number of roaming subscribers using 5G networks as a key challenge for operators to fully monetise roaming activities. A new study from Juniper Research, said that 5G […]
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Although more than 97% of all internet users owned a smartphone last year, almost 2% more than the year before, mobile’s share of total web traffic actually dropped. According to data presented by Stocklytics.com, mobile phones made 57.9% of total web traffic in 2023, or nearly 4% less than the year before. The Second-Largest Web Traffic […]
Read MoreThe poor network failure experienced by subscribers of mobile network operator, 9Mobile has been linked to the news making the rounds about the acquisition of the fourth mobile network operator. Subscribers of 9mobile recently took to the company’s X (formerly Twitter) page with complaints over its poor network services in parts of the country. A […]
Read MoreHuman capital development, is a key component of the NDP-SRAP 2023-2027 of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), the National Commissioner, Dr Vincent Olatunji, has said. The National Commissioner, who made this known while delivering his opening remarks at a capacity-building workshop organised by the Commission in partnership with Huawei Technologies, commended the Huawei team for […]
Read MoreWith the impending entry of Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs), the telecommunications landscape in Nigeria, which has undergone a profound transformation in recent years is set for a game-changing transformation, a report by JSC Ingenium, an integrated business solutions provider has revealed, In 2024, Nigeria’s economic growth is expected to accelerate with the arrival of […]
Read MoreThe Ministry of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy has established the National Broadband Alliance for Nigeria (NBAN) to encourage collaboration in broadband development and adoption, as well as to position Nigeria at the forefront of the global digital economy. Dr. Bosun Tijani, Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, announced the project on Sunday […]
Read MoreThe Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has warned telecommunications service providers, private/public organizations to stay clear from approved used of 5.4 GHz frequency band spanning 5.430 – 5.725 GHz range is a licensed frequency in Nigeria. The Commission is a statement by the Director, Public Affairs of the NCC, Mr Reuben Muoka, said that the transmission […]
Read MoreDespite the growing use of over-the-top (OTT) platforms across Nigeria’s tech space, most citizens still prefer the use of the traditional text messages platform to communicate, according to the 2022 Subscriber/Network Data Annual Report released by the Policy Competition and Economic Analysis Department of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). The report, which was sighted by […]
Read MoreAccording to a recent study conducted by Juniper Research, data roaming fraud is becoming an increasing concern for telcos around the world. Their insights suggest that global data roaming fraud will cost telcos around $8 billion per year by 2028. It already accounts for around 80% of global operator roaming-based losses, which are spurred on […]
Read MoreOperators’ revenue from SMS traffic, used for authentication, such as MFA (Multi-factor Authentication), will represent over 70% of global mobile authentication spend by 2025. According to telecommunications experts at Juniper Research, despite market pressures, including rising SMS fraud and increasing termination charges, SMS will remain enterprises’ most used technology to authenticate and identify their users […]
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