Business

NCC Orders Telecoms Operators to Make Tariff Plans, Data Bundles & Others Understandable to Consumers

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has issued a directive to telecommunications operators to simplify their tariff plans, bundles, and promotional activities. The Commission in a statement issued by the Director, Public Affairs, Mr Reuben Muoka, said it wants the telecoms operators to provide clear, easy-to-understand, and accurate information about the cost of voice, short messaging service (SMS) […]

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Vertiv Introduces Single-Phase UPS Portfolio for Network Edge in EMEA & Latin America

Vertiv, a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, today introduced 1kVA to 3kVA capacities of the Vertiv Liebert GXE, an online double conversion, single-phase uninterruptible power supply (UPS) for 230V applications designed to support critical applications deployed at the network edge. With the addition of the new models, the Liebert GXE family is now […]

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Zambian Govt Unveils Telecoms, Tourism & Other Investment Opportunities for Africans

AMA PRESS RELEASE: As sponsors of AFSIC this year, Zambia Development Agency is proud to present a number of investment opportunities in the AFSIC Deal Book, which we invite all investors to peruse. Zambia Development Agency looks forward to the opportunity to link all prospective investors with the project promoters and provide a wide range […]

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SmartCash PSB Introduces Seamless Cowry Top-Up Solutions for Customers

SmartCash Payment Service Bank, a subsidiary of Airtel Nigeria, has added a convenient method for customers to top up their Cowry cards using the SmartCash mobile app.  This follows an integration with Touch and Pay, a provider of automated payment solutions and the owner of Cowry. The new SmartCash feature aims to meet the social […]

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Miscreants Masquerading as Protesters Loot NCC Digital Industrial Park Due for Launch Next Week

The Digital Industrail Park build by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) in Kano State that was due for launch last week by the Minister of Communication, Innovation and Digital Economy has been burned down by the rampaging northern hoodlums who infiltrated into the rank of the  End Bad Governance protesters. The park, which was meant […]

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NCC Boss, Stakeholders to Attend NITRA 4th ICT Growth Conference

As the industry media body, the Nigeria Information Technology Reporters Association (NITRA), prepares for its stakeholders engagement event, the fourth edition of the NITRA ICT GROWTH CONFERENCE, the Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) and CEO of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Aminu Maida is billed to lead stakeholders to the annual roundtable that x-rays the […]

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 Business

Pan African Towers Appoints Two New  Non-Executive Directors

Pan African Towers (PAT) Ltd, Nigeria’s provider of digital infrastructure has announced the appointment of Jyoti Desai and Vivek Gupta as Non-Executive Directors, with effect from May 21st, 2024. Jyoti Desai, a former Group Chief Operating Officer of MTN, is a banking and telecoms professional with more than 35 years in the industry. Her achievements […]

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MTN Shuts Offices Nationwide After SIM-NIN Outrage

MTN Nigeria yesterday closed its offices nationwide after some of its offices were vandalised by aggrieved customers whose lines were disconnected for defaulting in the NIN-SIM linkage policy. The telco said it was still taking stock of its losses as a result of damages protesters inflicted on its operations by physically destroying some of its […]

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Rack Centre, Confinity Group Inc, Sign Channel Partnership Agreement

Rack Centre, West Africa’s carrier and cloud neutral data centre has entered into a channel partner agreement with Cofinity Group, Inc. (CGI), to facilitate access to its robust, state of the art data centre infrastructure in Lagos Nigeria, for businesses looking to migrate to quality colocation data centre services. According to Rack Centre’s CEO, Lars […]

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JUST IN: NCC Directs Telecos to Reactivate Mobile Phone Lines Affected by NIN-SIM Verification 

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has directed telecoms operators  to reactivate all lines that were disconnected over the weekend due to failed NIN/SIM verification process. In a statement issued by the Director of Public Affairs of the NCC, Mr Reuben Muoka, explaned that the directive became necessary due to the short time available for consumers […]

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