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- 10 May 2010
Zain Rewards UNN team to Zain Africa Challenge, Pledges Support for Nigerian Varsities
Zain Nigeria has restated its commitment to supporting Universities in Nigeria to perform their key role as purveyor of knowledge, innovation, development and change by igniting the desire for…
- 22 Mar 2010
Drama, Suspense as Zain Africa Challenge Enters Third Episode
As popular quiz show, Zain Africa Challenge enters its third episode this week, two leading African Universities, Africa Nazarene University, Kenya and Njala University, Sierra Leone will vie for…
- 12 Feb 2020
Court Fixes May 4 for NUC, Airtel Alleged Copyright Suit
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, will on May 4, 2020, decide whether both the National Universities Commission (NUC) and a Telecom firm, ZAIN Nigeria Ltd (now…
- 6 Apr 2009
Zain Africa University Challenge Hits Screen
Nigerians now have the opportunity to watch local universities test their academic prowess against the best universities from across Africa in an International inter-varsity battle of brains,…
- 15 Jun 2010
Zain Rewards Winners in Africa Challenge
Zain Nigeria has rewarded more winners in the Home Viewers Game segment of the ongoing International Inter University Television Quiz Show, the Zain Africa Challenge. At the ceremony held at the…
- 6 May 2020
Court Orders NUC, Airtel to Pay N703m to Firm for Copyright Infringement
A Fededal High Court in Abuja has ordered the National Universities Commission (NUC) and Zain Nigeria Ltd (now Airtel) to pay N703 million to TV Xtra Production, a media company, as damages for…
- 30 Mar 2010
Bharti Airtel Buys Zain for $10.7 billion
Zain has announced the signing of definitive agreements for the sale of 100% of Zain Africa BV, its African business excluding its operations in Morocco and Sudan (”Zain Africa”), to…
- 26 Apr 2010
Sofoluwe Lauds Zain’s Support for Education Sector
Professor Adetokunbo Sofoluwe, vice chancellor of the University of Lagos (Unilag), has commended Zain Nigeria for its commitment to the development of the country’s education sector, through…
- 27 Oct 2008
Zain Subscriber Base Rises to 56.3M as Group Net Profit ups by 7%
Zain has announced that its customer base has reached a staggering 56.3 million even as the group net profit has clocked US$327 million For the third quarter of 2008, Zain Group recorded consolidated…
- 12 Jan 2016
How Etisalat, Airtel Weather Business Storms in Africa- Report
Africa may well be the next frontier for growth and expansion for global telecom operators, but a number of major players have encountered serious challenges around the profitability of their…
- 8 Jun 2009
Reps Commend Zain’s CSR Initiatives
The House of Representatives team charged with overseeing programmes designed to help Nigeria defeat poverty and achieve its millennium development goals (MDGs) has approved Zain’s corporate…
- 19 Jan 2009
Telecom: Great Expectations in 2009
Telecommunications sector remains the pivot of an information society, where businesses and services are delivered via Information and Communications Technology. The year 2008 was a mix given for…
- 31 Aug 2010
Globacom’s Seven Years of Commitment to Effective Service Delivery
Over the years Nigerian own companies providing infrastructure based services have found it difficult to expand outside the country, basically, because of harsh operating environment in the…
- 10 Jan 2013
First Round Speakers Roll Call for MobileMoneyExpo
The first round of speakers made up of some of the best brains in mobile money ecosystem has been announced by the organizers of the 3rd MobileMoneyExpo. They include; Peter Ollikanen - SVP at…
- 15 Mar 2010
Removing Obstacles to Growth in Telecom
The liberalization of telecommunications industry in the country has no doubt brought about unimaginable growth in the country’s economy. Aside huge foreign direct investment the country has…
- 17 May 2010
Experts Brainstorm at AITEC Africa Conference
AITEC Africa, the leading organiser of ICT events across Africa, held the 2010 AITEC Banking & Mobile Money West Africa Conference at Eko Hotel’s new world-class conference centre over…
- 26 Apr 2010
Wafict Congress Organizers Line Up Star Speakers
Following an exceptional outing in 2009, organisers of the conference, IT & Telecom Digest, working in conjunction with the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation, have announced a…
- 4 May 2014
Nigeria to Miss MM Cross Border Remittance Deal
Nigeria will not be a beneficiary of the landmark deal struck by major telecom operators in Africa for the implementation of interoperable mobile money services across Africa and the Middle East…
- 26 Apr 2010
Nigeria, UK Telecommunications Summit 2010 Holds in May
Perceptions of investors have found that “Africa is a Goldmine as far as telecom investments are concerned” for example Nigeria’s Information and Communications Technology sector is…
- 19 Oct 2009
Telcos Preparing for Next Frontier in Service delivery
The liberalization of telecommunications sector of the country’s economy some nine years ago has witnessed a lot of transformation and challenges mostly associated with developmental stage in…
- 27 Sept 2015
Consulting Should Tout Insights for Business Growth- Kalu
Ikechukwu Kalu is the chief executive officer/lead consultant of Customer Passion Point Limited. He was the Vice President/Group Head of Marketing & Communications of one of Nigeria’s leading…
- 2 Jun 2017
VoD Platform iflix Launches in Nigeria, Others
Malaysian video on demand (VoD) platform, iflix has continued its global expansion by making Africa its third region of operation, offering 500 million consumers the chance to watch international and…