Technology

IHS Nigeria and Ilorin Innovation Hub Showcase 19 High Growth Startups

IHS Nigeria, one of the largest independent owners, operators, and developers of shared communications infrastructure in the world by tower count, has partnered with the Ilorin Innovation Hub to host the maiden edition of its Demo Day at the state-of-the-art facility in Ilorin, Kwara State. The event, themed “The Convergence,” is designed to spotlight 19 […]

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Telecoms

IOT West Africa Brings Nigeria’s Digital Infrastructure Ecosystem Together as 5th Edition Holds in Lagos

Nigeria’s digital infrastructure ecosystem in Lagos is converging for the IoT West Africa, Power & Water Nigeria, and Data Centre & Cloud Expo Africa for their fifth edition. Indeed, the country is in the middle of one of the fastest digital infrastructure expansions on the continent. Microsoft, Google, and AWS are committing to African cloud […]

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IHS Nigeria Sponsors Renovation and Upgrade Nigeria’s National Museum

IHS Nigeria, part of the IHS Holding Limited (NYSE: IHS) (“IHS Towers”) group, one of the largest independent owners, operators, and developers of shared communications infrastructure in the world by tower count, has partnered with the National Commission for Museums and Monuments to renovate and upgrade facilities at the National Museum, Lagos. Commissioned by the […]

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NigComSat Revenue Soars & Lands at $2bn from $650m in Two Years

Nigeria’s state-owned satellite operator, Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited (NigComSat), has reported a sharp increase in revenue, rising from $650 million in 2023 to over $2 billion by the end of 2025. The disclosure was made at the opening of the 2026 Nigerian Satellite Week in Abuja, an event marking the company’s 20th anniversary. The more […]

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NCC Orders Telecom Operators to Compensate Subscribers for Poor Network Service

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has directed Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) to provide compensation to subscribers whose network quality of service experience is below specified targets within specific locations. The Commission’s position is that subscribers should not be made to bear the full burden of service disruptions where operators fail to meet prescribed standards of […]

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MTN Nigeria Promises to Absorb 1,559 IHS Staff, Largest Staff of Group & Assures of Salary Payment

The MTN Group has pledged to absorb 2,762 employees from IHS Towers as part of its planned $2.2 billion acquisition of the infrastructure company, in a move that signals a major shift in how Africa’s largest telecom operator manages its network assets. The company said it will guarantee salaries, bonuses and core benefits for all […]

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Telecoms

MTN, Huawei Signs AI Telecom Partnership to Deploy Artificial Intelligence in Africa

The MTN Group and China telecoms  giant, Huawei have signed partnership deal to deploy more artificial intelligence driven telecom networks across Africa as both companies push deeper into next-generation connectivity and digital infrastructure. This development is coming on the heels of a planned telecoms event, West Africa Telecoms Infrastructure Summit (WATISE 4.0 and Awards), holding […]

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Business

MTN Group Raises Concern Over Geopolitical Tension Across Africa, Says Operations Threaten

The MTN Group is concerned about the Middle Eastern, Ukrainian, and other conflicts, warning that if they continue, the growing geopolitical risks may have a negative impact on its operational environment and prospects, including the telco’s market outlook. The caution was issued this week by MTN Group CEO, Ralph Mupita, as he announced the company’s […]

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Former Regional Executive ADC, Krishnan Ranganath Joins UniCloud Africa as CEO to Lead Africa’s Digital Infrastructure Future

After spending over five incredible years of his career at Africa Data Centres (ADC), Dr Krishnan Ranganath, has moved to UniCloud Africa Limited where he is starting a new role as Chief Executive Officer. ​Krish as he is often called in the telecoms-business circle in Nigeria made bold start at ADC stepping into a new […]

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MTN Nigeria Celebrates 14-Year-Old Oreoluwa Alayande mPulse Spelling Bee 2025 winner.as ‘One Day CEO’

Oreoluwa Alayande, a 14‑year‑old student of St. Lawrence Metropolitan College in Ado‑Ekiti, stepped into her role as MTN Nigeria’s ‘One Day CEO’, an honour bestowed to commemorate her victory in the 2025 MTN mPulse Spelling Bee. Her rise from classroom standout to sitting in the CEO’s seat caps an inspiring journey where she emerged as […]

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