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ipNX’s Bimpe Olaleye, Olusola Teniola, and Segun Okuneye Get Tech Industry Honour Awards

Three senior executives of ipNX have been recognised an award ceremony for their outstanding contributions to Nigeria’s technology and telecommunications industry, reinforcing the company’s leadership in advancing digital transformation across the country. At the awards ceremony, held in Lagos, Mrs. Bimpe Olaleye, Group Executive Director, Commercials, received the Special Recognition Award for Women in Tech […]

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Business

MTN Nigeria Reveals How Huge Capital Investment Affects QoS as CAPEX Gulps 21% Earnings

Telecommunications subscribers should not expect a sudden improvement in quality of services irrespective of data or office because the challenges confronting the telecoms operators will just not be solved with a wave of the hand. According to MTN Nigeria Plc, capital expenditure, otherwise known as CAPEX, is a major challenge that the operators grapple with […]

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BrandTech

MTN Group is Citizen’s Enviable Brand Says Jonas

Dissecting the evolving responsibilities of modern businesses, the Chairman of MTN Group, Mcebisi Jonas, has declared that the telecom giant does not view itself as a foreign entity anywhere on the continent. Speaking during an extensive conversation on the MTN’sThe Y’ello Chair series vodcast, Jonas stated that corporate entities must transcend traditional transaction-based operations to […]

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Business

Nigeria’s Telecoms Operators Crave Sustained Collaboration and Investment to Bridge Digital Divide, Says ALTON’s Adebayo 

The Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) has declared that the country’s telecommunications operators have invested billions of dollars over the past 25 years to bridge Nigeria’s digital divide, describing telecommunications as the foundation upon which the nation’s digital economy now rests. ALTON Chairman, Engr. Gbenga Adebayo, made the assertion in a keynote […]

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Telecoms

Slamming Fines and Penalties on Telecom Operators Will Not Solve QoS Issues, Says ALTON 

The persistent problems associated with the quality of services in Nigeria’s telecoms industry cannot be solved by the issuing of fines and sanctions. According to the chairman of the Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON), Engr. Gbenga Adebayo, Nigerian telecom operators operate within the same socioeconomic framework as all other sectors of the […]

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Telecoms

NCC, African Regulators Seeks Stronger Regional  Collaboration for Smarter Digital Governance 

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is seeking deeper collaboration among African Telecommunications and Communications Regulators to strengthen the use of data, evidence and market intelligence in driving more effective and responsive regulation across the continent. Executive Vice Chairman of the The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Aminu Maida who made the call while speaking at […]

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Business

MTN Nigeria mPulse Spelling Bee Set for 2026 Edition, Opens Entries for Students

MTN Nigeria has announced the 8th edition of the MTN mPulse Spelling Bee, inviting primary and secondary school students aged 9 to 15 from across Nigeria to participate in one of the country’s largest literacy competitions. The competition will run from 20 July to 28 November, 2026, featuring nationwide digital participation and regional physical contests […]

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TechEntertainment

MTN Nigeria Expands Prizes for Afrobeats Star Contest with Bigger Opportunities as  Season 2 Opens

MTN Nigeria has unveiled Season 2 of its reality music competition, Next Afrobeats Star (NAS), following the success of its inaugural edition, which discovered and rewarded some of Nigeria’s brightest emerging music talents. Produced in partnership with Ultima Studios and ONErpm, the competition returns with an expanded prize package and a renewed search for Nigeria’s […]

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NCC, Digital Realty and Others Back NITRA Scientific, Innovation Forum 

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) will lead other delegates to discuss and take far-reaching decisions at the NITRA Innovative & Scientific Conference scheduled event, which has its theme as “Bridging Nigeria’s Digital Divide With Scientific Innovation”. The other companies that have indicated interest in partnering with NITRA include mobile communications company, Tecno; Africa’s premier end-to-end AI […]

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Fibre-Cut Incidents in Nigeria’s Telecom  Sector Surges as Operators Records 79,121 Cases

Nigeria’s telecom operators recorded 155,397 fibre-cut incidents between April and May 2026, highlighting growing vulnerability in the country’s broadband infrastructure despite rising internet adoption and continued investment in network expansion. Data from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) shows fibre-cut incidents increased from 74 276 in April to a record 79,121 in May, bringing the two-month […]

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