President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has constituted the boards of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF), both agencies under the supervision of the Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy. Idris Olorunnimbe was appointed Chairman of NCC, while Dr Aminu Waida remains its Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer. Tinubu appointed […]
Read MoreTeraco: A Digital Realty Company, Africa’s largest interconnection hub and vendor-neutral data centre provider, today announced the completion of its JB4 Bredell Campus data centre expansion located in Ekurhuleni, east of Johannesburg, South Africa. The 30MW addition expands JB4 to being the largest standalone data centre built in Africa, servicing 50MW of critical IT power […]
Read MoreMTN Nigeria seventh edition of its mPulse Spelling Bee, one of the country’s most prestigious literacy and digital education initiatives for school-aged children opens application this with an amazing N40 million worth of prizes. This year, the yello brand is introducing physical regional competitions for the first time. The 2025 mPulse Spelling Bee is open […]
Read MoreNigeria’s appetite for data is skyrocketing, with more than 142.16 million active internet subscriptions, 141.66 million of them mobile, marking a new high for the country’s connectivity landscape. Mobile subscriptions now stand at 169 million, while broadband penetration continues to surge, pushing the telecoms sector’s contribution to GDP beyond 14% and valuing it at approximately […]
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MTN Nigeria corporate communications expert, Dr. Lakinbofa Goodluck has been recognised in the ‘Changemakers’ category as one of the leading voices advocating for a shift in how Nigerian PR professionals approach their craft. Goodluck, was honoured with the award at the 2025 PR Power List event, held in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, where while receiving the […]
Read MoreXtelify, a fully owned subsidiary of Bharti Airtel (‘Airtel’) housing all of Airtel’s digital assets and capabilities, today launched an AI-powered, future-ready software platform that will help telcos all around the world rid themselves of underlying complexity, focus on the customer, helping improve experience, lower churn and raise ARPU. Addressing every layer of the telecom […]
Read MoreThe Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and other industry operators, including IHS Towers, Digital Realty and 9mobile Nigeria, are supporting the Maiden Edition of the CNII & Telecom Sustainability Conference 2025 organised by the Nigeria Information Technology Association (NITRA) and Industry advocacy group, the Association of Licenced Telecom Operators of Nigeria (ALTON). A statement from NITRA […]
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MTN Nigeria today in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria reaffirmed her commitment to authentic subscriber experiences at its inaugural Customer Engagement Day (CED). The company delivered on its promise to listen, engage, and co-create with Nigerians at every point in their digital journey. With the theme “We See You. We’re With You,” the full-day hybrid event was […]
Read MoreThe Nigerian judiciary is going tough on social miscreants who are in the habit vandalising telecoms infrastructure promising that it would pinned them down with the law. Readding the riot to them in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, the Attorney-General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi promised to crackdown on them describing the act of vandalising telecoms infrastructure […]
Read MoreNigerian Government has laid over 5,000 kilometers of fibre optic cable across 28 states, connecting state capitals, federal institutions, MDAs, and private sector players. According to the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Galaxy Backbone, Professor Ibrahim Adeyanju, these level of infrastructure ensures that startups, government institutions, and businesses have access to facilities once exclusive to global […]
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