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- 15 May 2024
MTN Group Weighs Down by Nigerian Operations
MTN Group (MTNJ.J), Africa's biggest telecoms operator, reported on Tuesday an 18.8 per cent fall in first-quarter service revenue, weighed down by the performance of MTN Nigeria MTN, with 288…
- 21 Jun 2010
DCC Networks Rollout First Nigerian MPLS Network
Communications division of the Computer Warehouse Group, DCC Networks, has commenced the roll-out of the first next-generation MPLS network. The first phase of the service which is to go live…
- 28 Jan 2020
MTN Group @ Visit to Buhari Pledges Additional $1.6Bn to Nigerian Operations
MTN Group said it will commit the sum of $1.6 billion from its operations in Nigeria to strengthen its network and systems in the country. Mr Mcebisi Jonas, chairman, MTN Group, stated this after he…
- 16 Sept 2019
NCC urges Telecom operators to protect their networks against cybercrime
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has urged telecom operators to protect their networks against cybercrime. The commission noted that “Cybercrime is now on the increase and service…
- 13 Nov 2008
Season 3 of ngNOG Summit Holds November
he 3rd edition of the Nigerian Network Operators Group (ngNOG) workshop and meetings holds between 17th and 25th November, 2008 at the University of Lagos. Charles Uwadia, president, Nigeria Computer…
- 13 Oct 2022
IXPN, NgNOG Set Date for 2022 Nigeria Peering and Interconnection Forum
The Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria (IXPN) and the Nigerian Network Operators Group (NgNOG) will host the 2022 Nigeria Peering and Interconnection Forum (NgPIF). The NgPIF 2022 will bring together…
- 4 Aug 2008
NCC, Operators Collaborate on CG
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has directed all network operators in the telecommunications sector to submit their plans to assist physically challenge group on their network. Engr. Ernest…
- 13 Aug 2012
Airtel Invests N192Bn in Nigerian Operations
Apart from hitting 20million subscribers within two years after it took over an existing network, Airtel Nigeria has invested $1.2 billion (approximately N192billion). Mr. Rajan Swaroop, Airtel…
- 22 Mar 2010
CDMA Development Group Appoints Nigerian as Regional Director of Africa
The CDMA Development Group (CDG) has announced the appointment of a Nigerian, Mr. Philip Chukwueke as Director of the industry association’s Africa office. The appointment which takes immediate…
- 8 May 2026
Airtel Africa Profits Hit $813m on Strong Nigerian Operations Performance
Airtel Africa has delivered a landmark financial performance for the 2026 fiscal year, characterized by record-breaking customer acquisitions, a massive leap in profitability, and a definitive shift…
- 8 Jan 2020
UBA Appoints Group Board and Africa Operations
United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) has announced that Oliver Alawuba has been appointed as CEO of UBA Africa, overseeing the bank’s 20 African country operations, ex-Nigeria. Oliver Alawuba He succeeds…
- 17 Oct 2012
Subscribers Group Cries Foul, Drags GSM Operators to NCC
Consumers Empowerment Organization of Nigeria (CEON), a consumer advocacy group has petitioned Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) alleging anti-competitive conducts against Airtel, Glo and MTN,…
- 5 Dec 2022
TSSF 2.0: Expert Highlight Ways MVNOs Can be Successful in Nigeria
As Nigeria continue to gear towards the licensing of Mobile Virtual Network Operation, a Mobile Network Infrastructure Provider expert, Mr Satya Mekala has disclosed ways and techniques that can be…
- 8 Jun 2026
Telcos Fault Data of FDI Flow, Claim Investment of N1.86 Trillion on Service Expansion
Association of Licensed Telecom Operators of Nigeria (ALTON), official industry umbrella body and pressure group for major mobile network operators in the country, has faulted claims that foreign…
- 13 Aug 2014
Bandwidth Consortium, Others Harp on IPv6 for Growth, Stability of Internet in Africa
Bandwidth Consortium in collaboration with Nigeria ICT Forum and AFRINIC has stated that deploying IPv6 is imperative to ensure the future expansion, openness and accessibility of the Internet.…
- 23 Sept 2019
Broadbased Communications, Dolphin Telecoms Sign MoU on Wholesale Internet Distribution to Telcos, ISPS
Broadbased Communications Limited , an Open Access Metropolitan Fiber Optic Network Operator has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Dolphin Telecom Ltd, a member of the African Coast to Europe…
- 15 Sept 2016
NiRA Moves .ng Crusade to Jobberman, Crashes Rate to N500
In continuation of "adopt the .ng crusade", Sunday Folayan, president of the Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA) recently led his team to a strategic meeting with One Africa Media, the…
- 15 Sept 2010
Fibre Optics Reduces Latency to 30% --Obioha
Phillip Obioha is the chief operating officer of Computer Warehouse Group and managing director of DCC Networks, Communications subsidiary of the group. He studied Electrical Electronic with options…
- 18 Mar 2026
Vitel Wireless Lures Subscribers with “Data that Never Expires” Campaign
Vitel Wireless, pioneer Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) licensed by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has launched an audacious “data that never expires” campaign designed to…
- 26 Sept 2024
Mart Networks Rallies Stakeholders to Deepen Commitment in Nigeria’s Tech Ecosystem
Mart Networks Group, a global value-added IT distributor, on Thursday convoked an international stakeholders conference for its partners and Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) geared towards…
- 24 Feb 2021
Group Urges Minister to Review Suspension of SIM Card Activation
An advocacy group, the Digital Economy Media Support Volunteers Network (DEMS Volunteers Network), a non-governmental group of media practitioners, has urged the Minister of Communications and…
- 30 Jan 2018
MTN Returns to Profit for 2017 after Loss from Nigeria Fine
MTN Group, Africa’s biggest mobile-network operator by sales, said it returned to profit in 2017, recovering from a $1 billion fine it paid for its Nigerian business in the prior period. It…
- 24 May 2012
Ceragon Posts Better Earnings, Bags Backhaul Provider of the Year
Buoyed by the strong contributions of its Nigerian and African operations, Ceragon Networks Ltd has reported a 17 per cent increase in revenues for the first quarter of the current financial year and…
- 1 Oct 2017
Court Orders MTN to Pay Ex-Nigerian Staff N4.8Bn
National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN), Akure Division, has ordered MTN Nigeria Communications Limited and MTN International, Mauritius, to pay its former Network Group Operations Manager, Mr…
- 5 Aug 2016
MTN Reports $357m Loss, Slashes Dividend
MTN Group Ltd, Africa’s biggest mobile phone operator reported a $357 million half-year loss on Friday and cut dividend payouts, following regulatory fine in imposed on the operators by the Nigerian…
- 20 Apr 2024
AMN Activates Starlink Cellular Backhaul Connectivity in Nigeria
Africa Mobile Networks Group (AMN) has said that its first of its base stations in Nigeria to connect to SpaceX’s Starlink constellation is now live and using the LEO satellite network for backhaul…
- 7 Aug 2024
Network International Launches its Innovative Network One Payment Platform in Nigeria
FTSE-listed Network International, a trusted payment partner of Nigerian banks, has underscored its commitment to local and regional markets by bringing its innovative award-winning digital payment…
- 11 Jun 2015
NNPC says P/H Refinery May Resume Operation in July
Dr Joseph Dawha, group managing director (GMD), Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), said the Port Harcourt Refinery might resume operation by July. Dawha said this while addressing…
- 7 Jun 2015
Top Drivers of ICT President Buhari Can Pick as CommTech Minister
If President Muhammadu Buhari is indisposed to keeping Mrs. Omobola Johnson, the immediate and pioneer Minister of Communication Technology who is believed to have laid a solid foundation for…
- 27 Aug 2020
NTA-StarTimes Open to Forensic Audit- Management
The management of NTA-Star TV Network Ltd, a joint venture between the Nigerian Television Authority and the StarTimes Group, has welcomed the forensic audit on its finances and operations, as…