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- 15 Aug 2024
Telecommunications industry has become a victim of its own success – ALTON Chairman, Gbenga Adebayo laments
Gbenga Adebayo, Chairman of the Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators in Nigeria (ALTON) has called for regulatory reforms within the country’s telecommunications sector, to alleviate…
- 18 May 2022
Engr. Gbenga Adebayo to Review 'Sagacity of a Digital Revolution'
Engr. Gbenga Adebayo, chairman of the Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) would be reviewing the latest book in the industry, entitled ‘Sagacity of a digital…
- 3 Feb 2025
Investing for growth By Engr. Gbenga Adebayo
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has made the vital decision to allow Telecom companies to increase their tariffs for the first time in more than 12 years. It was a brave decision that…
- 10 May 2024
The Telecoms Sector Cannot be Used Palliative for Economic Woes –Adebayo
Gbenga Adebayo, chairman, Association of Licensed Telecom Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) has said the telecoms sector should not be a palliative to solve economic woes. Gbenga Adebayo, chairman of…
- 20 Sept 2021
5G First Mile Deployment in Nigeria will be on Satellite – ALTON Boss
Engr Gbenga Adebayo, chairman, Association of Licensed Telecom Operators of Nigeria (ALTON), has said that the 5G in Nigeria will be firstly deployed in satellite before fibre. Engr Gbenga Adebayo,…
- 20 Jun 2024
NDSF’24: Adebayo, Rudman, Sesan, Iloezumma to discourse ‘Digital Economy and Safer Civic Space’
Messrs Gbenga Adebayo, Muhammed Rudman and Gbenga Sesan as well as Ms Francisca Iloezumma have made it to the speakers faculty of the 2024 Nigeria DigitalSENSE Africa forum on Internet Governance for…
- 2 Feb 2014
Policy Implementation Hinders Broadband Revolution - Adebayo
Gbenga Adebayo, chairman, Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) and managing director of Communications Network Support Services Limited (CNSSL) a Business…
- 8 Feb 2013
Interferences Lead to Poor QoS – Adebayo
Gbenga Adebayo is the chairman, Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (Alton) and chief executive officer of Communications Network Support Services (CNSS), a leading…
- 16 Jan 2014
Empowering Local Companies in BPO will Address Unemployment – Adebayo
Gbenga Adebayo, group chief executive officer, Communications Network Support Services, has called on federal government and regulatory bodies in the different sectors of the economy to promulgate…
- 25 Jan 2010
Sim Card Registration will Enhance National Security - Adebayo
Gbenga Adebayo is the managing director of Community Network Support Services Limited one of the first outsourcing company in telecommunications industry. He is also the chairman of Association of…
- 27 Sept 2018
Adebayo’s Mother for Burial Tomorrow
Chief (Mrs.) Deborah Ajoke Adebayo, the mother of Engr. Gbenga Adebayo, chairman, Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) and chief executive officer of CNSSL a…
- 28 Sept 2009
Adebayo Harps on ICT in National Development
Gbenga Adebayo, chairman, Association of Licensed Telecommunication Operators of Nigeria (Alton), has lauded the effective role of information technology in national development. He said…
- 18 Jan 2010
Adebayo Tasks Government on Last Mile Infrastructure
Gbenga Adebayo, chairman of the Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (Alton) has charged government on the need to rebuild last mile infrastructure in order to aid…
- 3 Jun 2020
ITREALMS 2020 Webinar Series: Adebayo to Demystify 5G v COVID-19
Engr. Gbenga Adebayo, chairman, Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) has been confirmed as another speaker at the forthcoming ITREALMS Webinar as part of the 2020…
- 18 Aug 2025
Telcos See Biggest Growth Post-COVID – ALTON
Engr. Gbenga Adebayo, Chairman of the Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON), has said that the telecommunications sector in Nigeria is once again on a strong growth…
- 29 Apr 2026
Why Nigerians Still Pay N6.98 Even When Bank USSD Fails - ALTON Finally Explains
The recent broadcast on Nigeria Radio FM 99.3, hosted by Jimi Disu, saw listeners ask Engr. Gbenga Adebayo, Chairman, Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) on…
- 15 Mar 2024
Telcos Apologise for Internet Service Outage, Assure of Ongoing Repairs
Telecommunications operators in Nigeria have apologised to users for outages on their different networks caused by damage to multiple submarine cables along the West African Coast. Gbenga Adebayo,…
- 8 Jul 2024
NDSF@15: Ojo, Adebayo, Nnamani, Ekuwem, Nwannenna, Odusote Join DigitalSENSE Hall of Fame
Mr. Edetaen Ojo, Executive Director, Media Rights Agenda alongside the chairman, Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria and CNSSL group, Engr. Gbenga Adebayo; Managing…
- 2 Feb 2021
ALTON, MNOs Commend Pantami’s Leadership & Support to the Sector
Engr Gbenga Adebayo, Chairman Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) has again commended the Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, Minister of Communications and Digital…
- 1 Aug 2024
Telcos Say 30m Lines not Properly Linked to NINs
Gbenga Adebayo, chairman, Association of Licensed Telecom Operators of Nigeria (ALTON), has disclosed that over 30 million lines have not been properly linked to a National Identification Number…
- 15 May 2025
Telcos Worry over Possible 5 Percent Tax Return
Nigeria may bring back a 5per cent excise tax on telecom services, according to the 2024 Finance Bill passed by the Senate last week. Gbenga Adebayo, chairman, ALTON The tax would apply to data…
- 25 Apr 2024
Defending the Foundations for Connectivity
By Engr. Gbenga Adebayo In 2001, when the first GSM call was made in Nigeria, how many of us would have envisaged the digital world that we live in today? Gbenga Adebay, chairman, ALTON The pace of…
- 6 Apr 2018
Telcos May Switch Off GSM Services in S/East, Others over Taxes
Telecommunications operators have warned that they will no longer engage any state government over closure of their towers over unapproved taxes or levies but rather will abandon such site, Nigeria…
- 16 Apr 2020
ALTON Dismisses Fears of Hazards Linked to Telecoms’ Emissions
Association of Licensed Telecoms Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) has again allayed fears that electromagnetic emissions from telecoms masts and facilities could cause health hazards to humans. Mr.…
- 16 Dec 2020
Telcos Commit to Integration of SIMs with National Identity Number
Telecommunications operators in the country under the umbrella of Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) has expressed its commitment to working closely with all…
- 28 Jan 2025
ALTON Says 50 Percent Tariff Hike Good for Telcom Sector
ALTON Says 50 Percent Tariff Hike Good for Telcom SectorAssociation of Licensed Telecoms Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) has said the 50 per cent raise in data and call tariff will benefit consumers.…
- 10 May 2021
ALTON Challenges African Youths on Nation-Building
Association of Licensed Telecoms Operators of Nigeria (ALTON), has called on African youths, Nigeria inclusive, to rise up to the challenge of re-building African nations, saying the future of any…
- 21 Mar 2022
Telcos May Hike Tariff over Rising Diesel Price
Association of Licensed Telecoms Operators of Nigeria (ALTON), the umbrella body of telecommunications companies in the country may be forced to review tariff for telco services,if the rise in the…
- 10 Nov 2025
ALTON Seeks Clear Rules to Strengthen Nigeria’s Digital Economy
Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) has urged lawmakers to provide unambiguous regulatory guidance in the proposed National Digital Economy and E-Governance Bill,…
- 21 Jun 2026
ALTON Backs CBN on Local Data Hosting Rule for Banks, Fintechs
Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON), official industry body and advocacy group for major telecommunications providers in Nigeria, has backed the Central Bank of…