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- 25 Jul 2019
Vodafone Goes Live with Ericsson 5G Technology in London
Ericsson’s 5G technology leadership was at the heart of Vodafone UK’s launch of 5G for consumer and business customers in London early this month. The spectacular cityscape views of London’s Sky…
- 29 Jan 2019
Vodafone, O2 Join Forces on 5G Network Sharing
Vodafone and Telefonica UK (O2) have signed a new 5G network sharing agreement, in an attempt to streamline 5G rollout for the two operators in the UK. The pair have agreed non-binding heads…
- 28 Dec 2017
9mobile Extends Christmas Roaming Offers to January
9mobile has extended its roaming offer which was launched during the Christmas season, for its customers. The double roaming packages affords them the opportunity to stay connected with family,…
- 6 Dec 2017
9mobile Splashes Roaming Customers with Double Offers @ Yuletide
Christmas is starting early this year as 9mobile, the leading customer-friendly telecommunications company, has launched double roaming offers to enable its potential and existing customers to stay…
- 7 Sept 2009
GSMA Announces ComScore as UK Partner for mobile Media Metrics Initiative
The GSMA, the body that represents the worldwide mobile communications industry, today announced that it has formally selected comScore to be its measurement partner for the GSMA’s Mobile Media…
- 6 Jul 2010
MobiFEST 2010 to host Sim Registration centers.
The organizers of Nigeria’s first mobile applications exhibition, tagged mobifest 2010 which will be hosted at the muilti purpose Halls of University of Lagos and will run concurrently with a…
- 3 Dec 2020
SMS Still Relevant 28 Years Later
Yesterday marks 28 years since the world's first short message service – or the SMS – was sent with a message that simply read “Merry Christmas". On 3 December 1992, the first SMS was sent via…
- 14 Jul 2010
Nigeria’s Best mobile minds converge at mobiFEST 2010.
Nigeria’s first and largest mobile application event will be in Lagos less than five weeks and a key focus for this inaugural event is not surprising. It is mobile applications and it is in a…
- 21 Dec 2023
2023 ITREALMS E-Waste Dialogue: Maida Calls for Conscious Measures to Reduce Waste
Dr. Aminu Maida, Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has canvassed for conscious measures to reduce the electronic waste…
- 4 Aug 2013
School Curriculum Needs Reappraisal-Sonuga
Jinmi Sonuga is manager (Infrastructure Project), Business Unusual Limited. Sonuga’s experience expands to Technical Business Development & Strategy; CTO Executive Support and CTO Executive…
- 7 Nov 2013
Etisalat @ 5, Launches GEM for High Value Customers
Etisalat, Nigeria's most innovative telecommunications company, has launched a new high value proposition tagged “Etisalat GEM” as it celebrated its fifth anniversary in Nigeria with a cocktail…
- 19 Feb 2018
5G Will Open up New Business Models Across Industries - Traboulsi
Ericsson just announced launching 5G commercial software for radio and core networks to enable operators to launch 5G from the fourth quarter of 2018. In-light with this announcement, we spoke to…
- 9 Mar 2022
UK Govt Earmarks £20m for Global Partnership to Educate Girls Around the World
Prime Minister Boris Johnson is launching a new £20m (about N10.88 billion) business partnership as the UK continues to lead global efforts to improve girls’ access to education in developing…
- 30 May 2017
M-Pesa Targets More African Countries in Expansion
Vodafone's popular mobile financial service M-Pesa will expand into more African countries, giving millions of people access to banking services without the need for a bank account, the CEO of…
- 23 Mar 2009
Zain Allays Mobile Phones, Base Stations Health Worries
Leading telecom services provider, Zain Nigeria has dismissed the claim that mobile phone base stations can cause dangers to the health of people living within its surrounding area. In a recent paper…
- 19 Oct 2020
Telcos Accelerate Standalone 5G Deployment to Meet COVID-19 Induced Demand- GlobalData
Internet has emerged as a critical lifeline for people and businesses across the world in 2020 as the COVID-19 crisis led to the rise in remote working, virtual schooling, online socializing and…
- 6 Jul 2015
Airtel Offers Free Roaming from five Countries with "SmartROAM"
In keeping with its vision of enriching the lives of customers, Airtel Nigeria, leading telecommunications service provider, has launched a new roaming service that will enable its subscribers…
- 24 Mar 2015
Francesco Angelone Becomes CMO of Etisalat Nigeria
Management of Etisalat Nigeria has announced the appointment of Francesco Angeloneas as its new chief marketing officer. Angelone was previously the vice president-Commercial at Etisalat Group, where…
- 5 Nov 2019
IHS Towers Appoints New Non-Executive Independent Directors
IHS Holding Limited (“IHS”), one of the largest independent owners, operators and developers of shared telecommunications infrastructure in the world and leader in EMEA by tower count, has announced…
- 1 Mar 2023
UK Forms Alliance with Africa to Push Digital Commerce, Trade
A new business group to drive to drive digital commerce opportunities on the continent backed by the United Kingdom (UK) has been formed. The Africa Forum for Digital Commerce was announced yesterday…
- 18 Apr 2013
IHS Appoints Rhys Phillip CCO to Support Expansion
IHS , African telecommunications infrastructure provider has appointed Rhys Phillip as CCO to support continued expansion across Africa and the Middle East. Rhys, 43, joins Nigeria-headquartered IHS…
- 21 Mar 2016
Adekoya Takes Over From Sim Shagaya As Konga CEO
Konga Online Shopping Limited, Nigeria’s largest online mall company, has announced the appointment of Mr. Shola Adekoya, as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Adekoya‎ takes over from the…
- 8 Mar 2022
UBA Foundation Partners UK, Others in £20m Girl Education Drive
The United Kingdom has launched a partnership worth £20m with United Bank for Africa Foundation and 10 other organisations to improve girls’ access to education and employment in developing…
- 14 Sept 2015
ConSol & Mellanox Partnership is Symbolic- Adeoye
Abiodun Adeoye is the Managing Director of Contact Solutions Ltd “ConSol”. He has consulted for various telecom operators around the globe (KPN-Orange Belgium, Vodafone Netherland, SBC Technologies,…
- 14 Jul 2017
GSMA Unveils New ‘Mobile for Development’ Initiatives
At the 2017 Mobile 360 – Africa, the GSMA announced several developments in its Mobile for Development programme, all of which support the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The…
- 7 Dec 2015
Globacom Unveils Details of Agreement with Vodafone
Globacom has unfolded the details of its strategic partnership with Vodafone, assuring its subscribers of a new phase of innovation-leadership and unrivalled quality of service. The mutually…
- 9 Oct 2018
GSMA Launches Innovation Fund for Rural Connectivity
The GSMA has launched a new Innovation Fund for Rural Connectivity, aimed at expanding digital inclusion through innovative new technology solutions for connecting unserved rural communities. The…
- 18 Sept 2019
Tizeti Network Unveils Top Management Team
Tizeti Network Limited, Nigeria's foremost internet service provider, has unveiled its new top executives, expected to build on the firm’s heritage as an industry pioneer. The executives…
- 4 May 2010
Clickatell CEO Recognized by Global Telecoms Business
Pieter de Villiers, founder and CEO of Clickatell has been named by Global Telecoms Business (GTB) as one of its esteemed “40 Under 40” executives who will likely run the telecoms…
- 18 Jun 2019
Gwandu Urges Ethiopia to Learn from Nigeria's Telecom Deregulation
Dr. Bashir Gwandu, non-executive chair of the Commonwealth ITU Group (CIG) and the former commissioner of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has advised Ethiopia to learn from Nigeria as…