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- 29 Jul 2025
MTN Mulls AI Tech to Protect Infrastructure as Cable Cuts Hit 13,000 in 18 Months
MTN Nigeria has said that there are plans to deploy an artificial intelligence (AI) technology to monitor and protect its fibre optic cables across the country. Yahaya Ibrahim, chief technical…
- 30 Oct 2024
CBN Puts Nigerian Adults with Certified Bank Accounts @ 54m
About 54 million Nigerian adults have bank accounts recognized by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) representing 52 per cent in 2023, the Apex bank declared on Wednesday in Abuja. The Bank said about…
- 25 Jul 2025
MTN Media Innovation Programme Fellows Gain Insight into Nigeria’s Connectivity Backbone
Fellows of the MTN Media Innovation Programme (MIP) embarked on an intensive industry tour recently, gaining firsthand experience of MTN Nigeria’s infrastructure and learning how technology is…
- 17 Jul 2026
Jarvis Raises Network Reliability Concerns @MTN Nigeria's Data on Trial Event
Concerns over network reliability and its impact on Nigeria's growing creator economy took centre stage at MTN Nigeria's Data on Trial event, where content creator and streamer, Jarvis, challenged…
- 14 Apr 2025
MTN, Meta Partner to Enhance Voice and Video Calling Quality
MTN Group, Africa’s leading telecommunications provider, has joined forces with Meta to improve the quality and reliability of voice and video calls on real-time calling applications such as WhatsApp…
- 4 Nov 2025
Ericsson, MTN Nigeria Boost Network With New Tech
Ericsson has said that it has successfully completed MTN Nigeria’s first field trial of a triple-band FDD massive MIMO radio that integrates the telco’s entire 4G mid-band spectrum into a single,…
- 13 Apr 2026
MTN Nigeria Hits 25Gbps Milestone - First in Sub-Saharan Africa to Test Breakthrough Tech
MTN Nigeria has etched its name in telecom history as the first in Sub-Saharan Africa to test a commercial 25Gbps full duplex microwave link on the E-band spectrum, partnering with Huawei to unlock…
- 5 Jun 2026
MTN Dismisses Data Theft Claims, Blames Network Challenges on Fibre Cuts, Vandalism
MTN Nigeria has dismissed allegations of internet data theft on its network, attributing rapid data depletion to users’ online activities and device configurations, while also blaming persistent…
- 13 Feb 2025
Gombe Commissioner of Police Visits GBB Command Centre, Strengthens Collaboration on ICT-Driven Security Solutions
Galaxy Backbone (GBB) Limited welcomed the newly appointed Commissioner of Police for Gombe State, CP Bello Yahaya, on a courtesy visit to its North East Regional Office and Safe City Emergency…
- 18 Nov 2021
National Traditional Council Benefits from NITDA’s Capacity Building
In recognition of the significant role of traditional institutions as custodians of cultural values in the country, the staff of the National Traditional Council for Traditional Rulers in Nigeria…
- 1 Jan 2018
Prof. Akande Chairs NITDA Board, NigComSat, NIPOST Also Get New Board
By peter oluka Following the recent approved appointments into the boards of ministerial departments and agencies (DAs), including the Ministry of Communication, by President, Muhammadu Buhari…
- 10 Apr 2022
Senate Passes Copyright Bill to Boost Creative Industry
The Nigerian Senate has passed the Bill for an Act to Repeal the Copyright Act, Cap C28 LFN, 2004 and Enact the Copyright Act to Provide for the Regulation, Protection and Administration of…
- 10 Jun 2022
Buhari Inaugurates Council on e-government
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Abuja inaugurated the Presidential Council on Digital Economy and E-government, promising that his administration will continue to take advantage of digital…
- 1 Jun 2022
ATCON Sets June 9 for its Conference on Actualization of National Broadband Target of 70%
The Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) has announced Thursday, June 9, 2022 as date for one of its flagship events – National Strategic Mobilization for the Actualization…