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- 10 Dec 2013
Akpabio to Chair NCC’s Maiden Telecom Stakeholders Summit
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) said it has concluded arrangements for the hosting of the maiden edition of an annual Telecom Stakeholders Summit in Nigeria to be chaired by Obong Godswill…
- 15 Jun 2010
Wamako, Bello Lead Delegations to Nigeria -UK Telecom Summit 2010
Dr. Aliyu Wamakko, Sokoto State Governor, and Engr. Steven Bello, acting executive vice chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, are billed to lead the respective delegations of the State…
- 13 Aug 2012
Natcomms Plans Telecom Subscribers Summit
National Association of Telecommunications Subscribers (NATCOMS) plans to host the first edition of the National Telecommunications Subscribers Summit. Chief Deolu Ogunbanjo, President of the…
- 27 Feb 2024
WATISE 2024: Experts Set to Tackle Infrastructure Funding Challenges for Rural Telephony & Green Energy
After successfully hosting the first Edition of the West Africa Telecoms Summit and Exhibition (WATISE), a regional gathering of telecoms players and stakeholders in the industry, all is now set for…
- 21 Mar 2016
SB Telecoms Tackles African Time Syndrome with TAMS Summit
As part of efforts to sensitize Nigerians on the virtues of time consciousness and its benefits, SB Telecoms & Devices will host the inaugural edition of its high-level time management meeting…
- 10 May 2010
Summit Names Etisalat Group International Leader in Telecom Sector
Etisalat group has been named the ‘International Leader in Telecommunications Sector – Asia & Africa’, by the judging committee of the Middle East Business Leaders Summit. This…
- 31 May 2022
NCC, Stakeholders Chart New Path to Effective Telecoms Regulation, Industry Growth
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has hosted the second edition of the Nigerian Telecoms Leadership Summit, in line with its tradition and commitment to engage with stakeholders in the…
- 11 May 2016
Aderounmu, NCS President Receives AIIT Award
Professor Sola Aderounmu, Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) President, has been announced as the recipient of the Special Recognition Award: For Promoting Advancement of Information Technology…
- 8 Oct 2021
GSM@20: Stakeholders Set for Dialogue on Telecoms Consumer Protection
Stakeholders in Nigeria are billed to participate in an industry-wide dialogue summit aimed at addressing salient issues affecting over 200 million telecom corporate and individual consumers, as…
- 6 May 2017
WTL Calls for Infrastructure Sharing in Rural Africa
At the Innovation Africa Digital Summit held in Uganda recently, World Telecom Labs (WTL) called on regulators to use USF money to build wholesale networks in rural Africa – and to reallocate unused…
- 16 Aug 2012
NATCOMS Puts Consumers First @ Subscribers Summit
National Association of Telecommunications Subscribers (NATCOMS) will on September 28 hold the first edition of the National Telecommunications Subscribers Summit to create an independent forum where…
- 24 May 2019
Omobola Seeks for Digital Revolution and End to Arbitrary Charges
Dr. Omobola Johnson, Former, Minister of Communications Technology has urged the Federal Government to put in place robust digital revolution framework to sustain the gains of the telecom revolution…
- 14 Apr 2017
Aboderin-Talabi Chairs 2017 TAMS Productivity Summit
Mrs. Olubunmi Aboderin-Talabi, high-flying media executive and council member of Women in Business (WIMBIZ), is the chairperson of the 2017 edition of high-level management meeting - TAMS…
- 27 May 2019
Telcos Seek Removal of all Manners of Taxes Impeding Growth
Telecoms operators have called for an Executive Order (EO) to stem incessant multiple taxes imposed on their operations. They spoke at the maiden edition of the Nigerian Telecom Leadership…
- 25 May 2016
IHS Towers Bags Africa Telecom Infrastructure Company of The Year Award
IHS Towers (“IHS”), the largest mobile telecommunications infrastructure provider in Africa, Europe and the Middle East, has won the 2016 Africa Telecom Infrastructure Company of the Year Award at…
- 8 Sept 2025
WATISE 2025: Stakeholders Rally to Unlock West Africa’s Trillion-Dollar Digital Economy
The 2025 West Africa Telecommunications Infrastructure Summit & Exhibition (WATISE), held at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Lagos, concluded with a unified call for strategic partnerships, inclusive…
- 2 May 2024
Experts @ WATISE 2024 Explore how Emerging Trends will Shape Telecoms Infrastructure, Proffers Solutions on Challenges
Telecommunications experts across West Africa have exposed trending innovations relying on telecoms infrastructure harping on the strategies that are crucial for the sustainability of…
- 13 Oct 2025
Nigeria to Host Landmark IEEE Summit to Bridge Africa’s Digital Divide in 2025
Nigeria will host the first-ever IEEE Connecting the Unconnected Africa Summit 2025 (CTU Africa 25) from November 27 to 28 at Baze University, Abuja. Themed “Bridging Digital Frontiers: African…
- 25 Sept 2012
Subscribers Honour Obasanjo, Former President
National Association of Telecommunications Subscribers (Natcoms), the umbrella body of telecommunications consumers in the country said it will confer the Nigeria Telecoms Platinum Award to Chief…
- 27 May 2016
NCC Wins Africa Regulator of the Year Award
For being the leading light in telecommunication regulations in Africa, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) recently got the African Regulator Award for 2015. The Africa Information…
- 2 Aug 2017
India Partners Nigeria to Accelerate ICT Growth
The Governments of India and Nigeria are set to forge closer cooperation in a determined effort to accelerate growth in Information and Communications Technology with a view to boost both countries’…
- 18 Sept 2017
Nigeria Needs Concrete Plans to Leverage International ICT Partnerships- ATCON
The success of local content drive in the telecom and information and communication technology (ICT) in Nigeria would accelerate the progress of the sector, according to Association of…
- 26 Sept 2017
Nigeria’s ICT Sector Needs Restructuring- ATCON
The structure of Nigeria’s telecommunications and ICT sector is not really beneficial to Nigeria as a country in terms of foreign exchange earnings because most of the inputs in the sector are…
- 12 Sept 2017
Nigeria Needs Concrete Plans to Leverage Int’l ICT Partnerships- ATCON
The success of local content drive in the telecom and information and communication technology (ICT) in Nigeria would accelerate the progress of the sector, says the Association of Telecommunication…
- 17 Dec 2013
No More TV Licensing Till 2015-NBC
National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) said new broadcasting licenses, especially television stations would have to wait till 2015 when the country must have migrated from analogue to digital…
- 1 Oct 2017
ATCON Seeks Restructuring of Nigeria’s ICT Sector
The structure of Nigeria’s telecommunications and ICT sector is not really beneficial to Nigeria as a country in terms of foreign exchange earnings because most of the inputs in the sector are…
- 20 Sept 2017
Why Nigeria Needs More ICT Contents in Local Languages- Teniola
Efforts should be directed to make ICT content available in local languages if they are to be demystified, adopted and utilized by the local user, opined Mr. Olusola Teniola, president of the…
- 31 Jul 2020
Huawei Urges Telecoms Regulators to Address COVID-19 Challenges
Catherine Chen, Huawei corporate senior Vvce president and director of the Board, , has called on global telecoms regulators to work together to address the challenges posed by COVID-19 pandemic.…
- 14 Sept 2009
FG to encourage Investment in Telecoms as ITU Applauds Growth
The Federal government said that it is committed to encouraging investment flow into telecom sector with the aim of attaining 100 per cent teledensity before the year 2020 in line with Vision…
- 29 Apr 2024
Tariff Hike Threat: NCC Urges Telcos to Reduce Operating Cost
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has urged telecommunications operators in the country to embrace infrastructure sharing to reduce their operating cost. Aminu Maida, executive vice-chairman…