The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is poised towards ensuring that connectivity is not a luxury but it a necessity promising to ensure that every business, from the small startups to the multinational corporations, has equal access to the digital highway, regardless of their size or location. The Executive Vice Chairman of the NCC, Dr Aminu Maida, who […]
Read MoreMTN Nigeria MoMo active users increased to by to 63.5 million impacted by a strategic focus shift from agent banking to wallet in Nigeria. And in the MTN Group,Ghana toppled Nigeria in service revenue increasing its revenue by 36.6% as against MTN Nigeria’s 21.4 %. In its third quarter ended 30 September report, the Africa’s […]
Read MoreTelecom is the New Economy Industry, as the sector transforms business and lifestyle through connectivity. Chief Executive Officer of Airtel Nigeria, Carl Cruz, made this assertion in his presentation titled “Breaking Barriers: The Art of Living Outside Your Comfort Zone at TEDx PAU, an independently organized TED event, which held at recently on the campus […]
Read MoreMainOne, an Equinix Company, West Africa’s leading connectivity and data center solutions provider announces the launch of their expanded open access, carrier-neutral, Uptime Tier III standards Data Center, AB1.2, in VITIB, Grand Bassam, Cote d’Ivoire. From the landing of its submarine cable to the launch of the initial data center in 2019, MainOne, An Equinix […]
Read MoreThe latest numbers for the global smartphone market suggest it has hit an inflection point after years of decline. It’s not time to break out the bubbly just yet, but Omdia’s preliminary Q3 2023 global smartphone shipment numbers show a year-on-year decline of just 0.7%. Furthermore, the 301.6 million units shipped mark a 13.4% increase […]
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Medallion Data Centre, Nigeria’s premier carrier neutral data centre operator will henceforth be known and addressed as Digital Realty. This follows the official rebranding of the company last week in Lagos, a move the hitherto Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Medallion Data centre, Engr. Ikechukwu Nnamani has been described as a new dawn for […]
Read MoreMTN Group, Africa’s largest telecoms company, plans to challenge the current tax discord in its largest market, Nigeria. It is once again embroiled in a tax dispute in Nigeria, having been ordered to pay $72.6 million in overdue taxes. The order was issued last week by Nigeria’s Tax Appeal Tribunal (TAT) in Lagos, and it […]
Read MoreTelecommunications provider, MTN Nigeria, and Adbot, an ad-tech company, has announced a partnership to bring MTN’s Thryve Google Ads services to all SMEs on the MTN network. The collaboration empowers SMEs to enhance their online visibility, taking advantage of the Thryve Google Ads Bundle, which provides 1Gb of data, a minimum of 10 website conversions […]
Read MoreAs the industry media body, the Nigeria Information Technology Reporters Association (NITRA), prepares for its stakeholders engagement event, the NITRA FINANCIAL TECHNOLOGY (FINTECH) FORUM 2023, Nigeria’s telecommunications regulator, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has thrown its weight behind the event. The event has also gained the support and partnership of all-in-one payments, banking and operations […]
Read MoreSchneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, has launched an industry-first guide to address new physical infrastructure design challenges for data centers to support the shift in artificial intelligence (AI)-driven workloads, setting the gold standard for AI-optimized data center design. Titled “The AI Disruption: Challenges and Guidance for Data […]
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