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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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 […]
Read MoreMTN 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 […]
Read MoreMTN 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 […]
Read MoreThe 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 […]
Read MoreNigeria’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 […]
Read MoreThe Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has called on Nigerian students to actively protect telecommunications infrastructure across the country, describing such facilities as critical national assets that support education, innovation, economic growth and digital connectivity. The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Commission, Dr. Aminu Maida, made the call during a […]
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Leading ICT company, ipNX has identified accessibility, affordability, and availability as the critical factors that will determine the pace and scale of Artificial Intelligence (AI) adoption across Nigeria and the African continent. The position was presented at the West Africa Telecoms Infrastructure Summit and Exhibition (WATISE) held on June 18, 2026, at the Oriental Hotel, […]
Read MoreAugusto & Co. has upgraded MTN Nigeria’s long-term national scale rating to Aaa, from Aa+, while affirming its short-term rating at A1+ with a stable outlook. The Pan-African credit rating agency cited the telecommunications company’s stronger earnings, robust cash generation, improved liquidity and lower debt profile. The rating, disclosed by MTN Nigeria to the Nigerian […]
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Telcables Nigeria, powered by the global Angola Cables network, Africa’s leading carriers’ carrier have set the stage for the January take-off of a Central Bank of Nigeria new policy framework designed to boosts operations of local operators but with a rejig of business. Accordingly, Telcables Nigeria Limited, yesterday in Lagos, unveiled a strategic blueprint that […]
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