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- 26 Oct 2009
Soaring Revenue Base through Value Added Services
The traditional service that telecommunications operators are meant to provide is voice communications. However, there has been increased demand for value added service which is secondary focus of…
- 18 Dec 2017
NCC Harps on Benefits of Value-Added Services
Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, recently held the 82nd edition of its flagship consumer-focused forum,the Telecom Consumer Parliament (TCP) at the Shehu Musa Yar'Adua Centre in Abuja, …
- 1 Mar 2010
Starcomms Rolls Out Rare Value Added Services
Nigeria’s highly innovative telecommunication company, Starcomms plc, has rolled out a lot of value-added services to the pleasure of its subscribers in the last few months. These services…
- 22 Jun 2009
Shifting Focus to VAS for Effective Service Delivery
Service providers in the telecom industry have come to realize that oftentimes the ability to compete hinges on successfully deploying what are known as “value-added services.” The trick…
- 10 Oct 2022
eSentire Names Spire Solutions as its Exclusive Value-Added Distributor in the Middle East and Africa during GITEX 2022
eSentire, Inc., the Authority in Managed Detection and Response (MDR), on Monday announced its exclusive partnership with Dubai-based Spire Solutions, a preferred cybersecurity solutions provider and…
- 3 Aug 2022
Stanbic IBTC Partners Bento Africa to Offer Value Added Services
Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc, has announced a partnership with Bento Africa, to offer more value to Nigerian businesses of all sizes. Bento Africa is a payroll and…
- 27 May 2012
The Need to Harmonize VAS Operations in Telecom
The traditional service that telecommunications operators are meant to provide is voice communications. However, there has been increased demand for value added service which is secondary focus of…
- 28 Sept 2010
SoftWorks Expands SWIFT Service Bureau Capabilities
SoftWorks Nigeria, a leading provider of compliance and payments solutions platform and services has expanded its SWIFT Service Bureau services with new value-added plug-ins for real-time SWIFT…
- 23 Mar 2021
United Capital Holds AGM, Shareholders to Receive N4.2Bn Dividend Payout
United Capital Plc, United Capital Plc is a leading Pan-African financial and investment services group, providing bespoke value-added service to its clients has held its Annual General Meeting (AGM)…
- 8 Aug 2014
NCC to Regulate Mobile VAS Market
Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) has intensified actions towards regulating the Value Added Service (VAS) segment, short codes allocations and operations, of the telecoms sector, all important…
- 23 Dec 2018
CPC Backs NCC on Sanction of Telcos for Forceful Subscription
Consumer Protection Council (CPC) has commended the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for its plans to sanction mobile network operators that are involved in forceful subscription to…
- 8 Apr 2014
Unified Payments Launches Payarena
Unified Payment Services Limited, leading Payments Industry Service Provider has introduced a new service platform, Payarena®. Payarena offers customers access to Value Added Services which include…
- 19 Jan 2009
Short Code Costs N.2m for Service
Short code, a value added service that enables companies and individuals transact business through telecom network requires an average of N200, 000 per annum to set up, Nigeria CommunnicationsWeek…
- 22 Aug 2012
Nigeria @ Outskirts of $360Bn VAS Market
Nigeria is still at the outskirts of mobile value-added services (VAS), currently the most sought after services worldwide and with more than $360 billion honeypot, Nigeria CommunicationsWeek can…
- 22 Oct 2023
Parallex Bank Assures Customers of Technology-driven, Premium Services
Mr. Femi Bakre, the Managing Director of Parallex Bank, has assured customers of continued technology-driven, premium value-adding services that will exceed their expectations. The Managing Director…
- 1 Jun 2018
Microsoft,FBN Partner to Empower SME's in Nigeria.
First Bank and Microsoft have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the purpose of providing SME’s value-added products, services and offerings covering certain business support services including…
- 29 Jun 2010
Nigeria to Lead Africa in Telecom Growth till 2014 -Report
Nigeria will reign as Africa's fastest-growing telecom market over the next five years, fueled by several new entrants, the launch of mobile value-added and broadband services, and most recently by…
- 17 Aug 2018
Westcon Now Sole Distributor for Extreme Networks in Nigeria, Others
Westcon Sub-Saharan Africa, the value-added technology distributor, is pleased to announce it has secured the sole rights to distribute Extreme Networks in Kenya, Mauritius, Nigeria, Ethiopia,…
- 9 Oct 2019
Konga Supports Customers With A New After-Sales Service
Konga, foremost e-commerce giant is giving e-commerce shoppers a lot to smile about with its value-added service – Yu Break It; We Fix It. Specifically, Yu Break It; We Fix It is an after-sales…
- 23 May 2013
Netxcell to Provide IVR Services to MTN Nigeria
Netxcell Limited, a Hyderabad-based telecom applications and value-added services (VAS) provider, has tied up with Funmobile, a West African company that offers entertainment and information with…
- 10 Dec 2021
FG Slams 7.5 Per Cent VAT on Facebook Adverts from January 1, 2022
Facebook, social media giant, has said Nigerians will from January 1, 2022 pay 7.5 percent value-added tax (VAT) on all ad placements. The company which announced this in a statement, said the charge…
- 9 Dec 2021
Nigerians to Pay 7.5% VAT on Facebook Ads from January 1
Facebook has announced that Nigerians will pay 7.5 percent value-added tax (VAT) on all ad placements from January 1, 2022. The charge will also apply to those buying ads for businesses or personal…
- 26 Aug 2013
Mahindra Comviva Extends Partnership with Vantrix for Advanced Video Optimization Solution
Mahindra Comviva, the global leader in providing mobile solutions beyond Value-Added Services, has announced that it has extended its partnership with Vantrix, a pioneer in mobile video optimization…
- 15 Feb 2023
Sterling Bank, Credit Café Ink MoU on Credit Facility to Customers in Health, Education Sectors
Sterling Bank Plc has signed a partnership agreement with Credit Café Africa for the distribution of a credit facility template, insurance and other value-added services for existing and potential…
- 15 Feb 2023
Sterling Bank, Credit Café Sign MoU to Boost Lending
Sterling Bank Plc has signed a partnership agreement with Credit Café Africa for the distribution of a credit facility template, insurance, and other value-added services for existing and potential…
- 10 Jun 2025
Innovation Will Shape Nigeria’s Digital Economy - A’isha Mumuni
MTN Nigeria has convened alumni of its Media Innovation Programme (MIP) for an interactive training session on digital monetisation in Nigeria’s Value-Added Services (VAS) sector. The hybrid event,…
- 26 Nov 2023
MultiChoice to Launch GOtv Streaming App
MultiChoice Nigeria is set to launch GOtv Stream, a streaming platform designed to provide GOtv customers with a complimentary value-added service that allows them to watch or download shows, movies,…
- 6 Nov 2025
Glo Rolls Out ‘Take a Guess,’ Bringing Fun and Big Wins This Season
In the true spirit of the festive season, Globacom has introduced “Glo Take a Guess,” a new value-added service designed to entertain, engage, and reward subscribers across Nigeria. The interactive…
- 22 Sept 2008
ZOOMmobile Rolls out in Kano
ZOOMmobile has rolled out its national voice, data and other value-added services in the North-Eastern Nigerian city of Kano. HRH Alhaji Ado Bayero, Emir of Kano, while receiving the management team…
- 20 Jul 2017
Multichoice Extends 'DStv Now' To Compact, Compact Plus Customers
DStv customers on Compact Plus, and Compact can now stream Live TV and get DStv Catch Up via DStv Now, on-the-go at no additional cost. DStv Now, which is a value-added service for DStv Premium,…