Telecoms

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has confirmed the issuance of the final letters of award of the Fifth Generation (5G) Spectrum Licences to MTN and Mafab Communications, winners of the 3.5GHz spectrum auction conducted by the Commission on Monday, December 13, 2021. Management of the Commission led by its Executive Vice Chairman (EVC), Prof. Umar…

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has unveiled new Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) replacement rules for individuals, corporate organisations and IoT/machine to machine.

Despite promises of digital revolution and claims of successes by the government, stakeholders at this year’s Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum said that little has been achieved in the country compared to other climes.

At 19.31 megabit per second (Mbps), Kano State has emerged as the fastest median mobile download speed among Nigeria’s most populous cities in the first quarter.

While the reported server crisis/downtime suffered by the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) a few weeks ago might have been resolved, it has created a new challenge in the financial inclusion ecosystem, both for businesses and individuals.

Pan African Towers (PAT), a telecoms and digital infrastructure provider, has appointed Azeez Amida as its new chief executive officer to oversee its business operations.

Checks by The Guardian show that in the first quarter of 2022, activities around porting declined sharply with subscribers opting for new SIMs.

Telecommunications and digital services provider, Globacom has celebrated its top business partners at the exquisite 2022 Dealers Appreciation Gala Dinner hosted at the Eko Hotels and Suites.

Confusion, anger and frustration were let loose yesterday, especially from subscribers who claimed to have been barred in error despite successfully linking their National Identification Numbers....

Telecommunications services provider, Airtel Nigeria, has announced a strategic partnership with Konga, composite online and offline retail chain in Africa, to deepen the digital/online retail landscape and connect more Nigerians to opportunities that will enhance and enrich their lives.     Speaking during a formal MOU signing ceremony in Lagos, Chief Commercial Officer of Airtel Nigeria,…

Companies within the digital identity space in Nigeria have announced the launch of the Association of Data Verification Service Providers (ADVSP).

Pan-African bank, Absa, has highlighted the opportunities for new businesses in the Nigerian telecommunications sector as well as the sector’s limitless growth potential.