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10 Jan
Telecommunications operators have appealed to governments at all levels to consider their stance on right of way (RoW) charges, especially in 2024.
10 Jan
As the world looks for solutions to pressing global challenges, where digital is taking centre stage, the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) member states have set two clear strategic goals for the union going forward.
10 Jan
A new study from Juniper Research, the foremost experts in telecommunications markets, found operator revenue from SMS traffic, used for authentication, such as multi-factor authentication (MFA), will represent over 70 per cent of global mobile authentication spend by 2025.
3 Jan
The Association of Licensed Telecoms Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) has made it clear that there won’t be any room for debt forgiveness as regards the N200 billion Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) debts owed by Deposit Money Banks (DMBs).
29 Dec
A reward promotion has been announced by 9 Mobile for its customers. The promo, which has been tagged, ‘Chop Life’, will reward customers cash prizes ranging from N250, 000 to N20, 000 per winner, and tons of non-cash prizes like generators, refrigerators, fuel vouchers, rice, 25L vegetable oil and free airtime.
27 Dec
Telecommunications firm, Airtel Africa has registered its 150 millionth customer. Airtel Africa said it is very proud to give millions of people access to reliable and high-quality digital and mobile money services, often for the first time.
23 Dec
Globacom’s arrival into the scene in 2003 revolutionised telecommunication operations in Nigeria through its customer centric policies.
20 Dec
Members of the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), including Nigeria, have secured additional frequencies to enhance broadcasting and telecommunications services in their countries and regions.
20 Dec
Nigerian Legion, Area Council Command, has recommended the procurement and use of Glo lines as one of the conditions for the collection of proposed periodic palliatives.
12 Dec
Chief Adeolu Ogunbanjo, President, National Association of Telecommunications Subscribers (NATCOMS) in this no holds barred interview with The Guardian x-rays the state of the economy and how the President Bola Tinubu-administration and its policies is affecting the telecom sector, among other developing events in the outgoing year.   What is your assessment of the general…
7 Dec
Drop in the state of telephony services in the last few weeks may be a pointer to poorer services during the yuletide, which is around the corner.
1 Dec
Contribution of the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector have added 15.97 per cent growth to Nigeria’s real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Q3 2023, largely driven by the telecommunications industry.

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