30 results
- 28 Aug 2025
Cloud Network Foundation Applauds Appointment of Idris Olorunnimbe as NCC Board Chairman
Cloud Network Foundation (CNF), a prominent non-governmental organization in Nigeria’s telecommunications sector, has welcomed the appointment of Mr. Idris Olorunnimbe as Chairman of the Nigerian…
- 9 May 2024
Cloud Network, Lagos State Partner to Build Strategic Capacity for Media Operation
Cloud Network Foundation (CNF) and the Lagos State Government (LASG) are soon to hold a strategic capacity-building workshop for the operators in the media industry. The initiative, the first in a…
- 19 Dec 2022
ICT Media Chiefs Launch Foundation to Drive Advocacy, Development
Top ICT media practitioners and pioneers in Nigeria have launched a Foundation known as Cloud Network Foundation, (CNF), to drive advocacy for skills acquisition and capacity building among youths…
- 29 Nov 2021
Networks Unlimited Partners Netskope to Drive Cloud Security Across Africa
African value-added distributor Networks Unlimited has announced a partnership agreement with Netskope, a US-based cloud, data and network security provider, and a leader in the application of the…
- 29 Dec 2022
Foundation Calls on NASS to Stepdown NITDA Act
Cloud Network Foundation has urged the National Assembly to step down the NITDA Act 2021 currently under its consideration. The Foundation, whose membership is made of Nigeria's pioneer ICT media…
- 18 Feb 2016
#MWC16: Nokia Launches Transformation Services as Operators Eye Telco Cloud
As network data usage continues to surge, Nokia is expanding its cloud wise services portfolio with the launch of three professional services, helping operators transform to the telco cloud and…
- 6 Feb 2025
CNF Calls for Reassessment of 50% Telecom Tariff Hike Amid Economic Concerns
Cloud Network Foundation (CNF), a leading non-governmental organization in Nigeria, has called on the federal government to reassess the recently approved 50% hike in telecoms tariffs, warning of its…
- 9 May 2024
Imposition Of 0.5 % Cybersecuruty Levy Is Anti people, Says CNF
The Cloud Network Foundation ( CNF) has called on the federal government to immediately rescind the decision on the implementation of the 0.5 per cent tax on cybersecurity. In statement released…
- 13 Sept 2016
Nokia Extends 5G-Ready AirScale Radio & Services Portfolio
Nokia is extending its innovative AirScale Radio Access family and services portfolio to accelerate the planning, design and roll-out of cloud-based radio access networks by operators. This will…
- 5 Jun 2015
Alcatel-Lucent, HP Target 3 Key Areas with Cloud Data Center Solutions
Alcatel-Lucent has joined forces with long-standing partner HP to deliver technology solutions to enterprises providing data center networking, data replication and new storage architectures…
- 13 Dec 2022
Best Practices for Secure Cloud Infrastructure in Africa and the Global Digital Landscape
As the world increasingly shifts towards digital transformation, organizations globally, including those in Africa, are rapidly adopting cloud technologies for their scalability, flexibility, and…
- 13 Sept 2021
Nokia Drives MTN Core Evolution through Cloud and Future Voice Upgrades
Nokia has announced it has been selected by MTN, a leading emerging markets operator in Africa and the Middle East, to drive its voice core evolution and network modernization in South Africa. By…
- 1 Jul 2021
Google Cloud, Ericsson Partner to Deliver 5G and Edge Cloud Solutions for Telcos Enterprises
Google Cloud and Ericsson have announced a partnership to jointly develop 5G and edge cloud solutions to help communications service providers (CSPs) digitally transform and to unlock new enterprise…
- 3 May 2024
Infobip, Nokia Partner to Enable Developers to Build Wider Array of Telco Network Powered Applications Faster
Infobip, the global cloud communications platform, and Nokia today announced a partnering agreement that will enable the global developer community to leverage both companies’ Application…
- 6 Nov 2015
IDC Predicts "DX Economy" Emergence in 3rd Platform Massive Scale Up
International Data Corporation (IDC) has announced its worldwide information technology (IT) industry predictions for 2016 and beyond. The predictions were published in a new IDC FutureScape report…
- 5 Nov 2014
Weco Systems, Cisco Partner on ACI to Improve Business Productivity
Weco Systems International, an Innovative and a leading Systems Integration company in Nigeria has partnered with Cisco Systems, worldwide leader in networking to introduce an advanced data center…
- 6 Dec 2013
Top 10 Predictions for IT in 2014
International Data Corporation (IDC) during the week offered the first of its annual predictions for the coming year in the information and communications technology (ICT) industry. IDC's predictions…
- 4 Oct 2025
Veteran Broadcaster Tayo Adewusi Passes On at 55
The Nigerian media industry is mourning the loss of one of its finest voices, Mr. Tayo Adewusi, a veteran broadcaster and Chief Executive Officer of ICT Watch Magazine and TV, who passed away on…
- 20 Jun 2015
BlackBerry Becomes First EMM Vendor to Join HP’s Helion Network
BlackBerry has expressed its happiness as the cloud-based enterprise mobility management (EMM) solution, BES12 Cloud, is now certified through the HP Helion Ready Program. For those customers that…
- 18 Sept 2019
Task Systems Maintains HP’s Quality Assurance Rating
Task Systems, Nigerian foremost ICT Solution Company has maintained its status as a certified supplier of genuine products and solutions from global Original Equipment Manufacturer, Hewlett-Packard…
- 5 Dec 2023
AT&T Selects Ericsson over Nokia for $14B Open RAN Contract
AT&T has awarded a five-year contract to Ericsson, involving an investment of nearly $14bn to expedite the commercial scale deployment of an open radio access network (Open RAN) in the US.…
- 21 Oct 2013
Cisco Powers “The Internet of Everything” with New Network Convergence System
With Internet traffic rapidly growing amid new waves of cloud, mobile, video and machine-to-machine applications, Cisco® at the weekend introduced the Cisco Network Convergence System (NCS), a…
- 2 Mar 2026
Krishnan Exits Africa Data Centre to Embark on Professional Chapter
Dr. Krishnan Ranganath, the hitherto Regional Executive - West Africa at Africa Data Centres (ADC), Africa’s largest network of interconnected, carrier- and cloud-neutral data centre facilities, has…
- 28 Sept 2020
Microsoft Moves into 5G Race with Azure Cloud for Telecom Operators
Microsoft Corp unveiled a new cloud platform on Monday aimed at enabling telecom operators to build 5G networks faster, reduce costs and sell customised services to business clients. After banning…
- 9 Nov 2015
Network Innovation: The Road to SDN
Most of operators in West African are facing the challenges in the communications network evolution from 2G & 3G to LTE, or from mobile network to fixed mobile convergence (FMC). With the…
- 19 Aug 2020
BSA Urges Govts to Capitalise on 5G Potential
Business Software Alliance (BSA) has urged governments across the globe to capitalise on the potential that comes with the fifth generation (5G) technology. BSA said 5G technologies will improve…
- 16 Dec 2014
Dell Expands Open Networking Initiative, Adds Midokura
Dell on Monday announced an expansion of its Open Networking initiative to include Midokura, a global company focused on network virtualization, to complement Dell’s networking and server…
- 18 May 2023
Africa Data Centres to Start Construction on a New Facility in Accra
Africa Data Centres, the largest network of interconnected, carrier-and cloud-neutral data centre facilities on the continent, announces that it will shortly start construction on its newly acquired…
- 30 Mar 2015
Digital Disruption Impacting All Aspects of Workforce- Oracle
Oracle while launching new standard for learning designed for digital workforce helps employees learn contextually and socially from wherever they are, said that digital disruption is…
- 7 Mar 2014
Etisalat, Ericsson Collaborate to Power Networked Society Initiatives
Etisalat and Ericsson, in recognition of the ICT market transformation and the need to adopt the latest digital technologies to satisfy consumers, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a new…