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- 24 Apr 2024
ALTON, ATCON Urge FG to Address Telecoms Industry Challenges
The Association of Licensed Telecom Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) and The Association of Telecommunication Companies of Nigeria (ATCON), representing Mobile Network Operators and telecommunication…
- 19 Nov 2012
Atcon Hosts Telecoms Executives, Regulator Forum
Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (Atcon) has announced plans to host Nigeria’s Telecoms Executives and Regulator Forum 2012, slated for December 12, 2012 will hold at the Golden…
- 25 Aug 2008
Atcon Berate Stakeholders on Telecom Awards
The Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (Atcon) has expressed displeasure over the flagrant abuse of "Nigeria Telecom/ICT Awards" even by organizations, and individuals…
- 13 Sept 2014
ATCON Hosts Telecoms Executives & Regulator’s Forum 2014
Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) has announced the 2014 edition of Nigeria’s Telecoms Executives and Regulator’s Forum. The event slated for Thursday, October 9 will…
- 8 Dec 2024
Multiple Taxes, RoW Challenges Hurting Telecom Sector – ATCON
Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) has raised alarm over persistent challenges threatening the telecom industry’s growth and sustainability. The association highlighted…
- 12 May 2026
ATCON Says Telecom Network Under Threat, Urges Stronger Efforts to Protect Infrastructure
Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON), umbrella organization for all telecommunications and ICT companies operating in Nigeria, has warned that telecom networks in the…
- 18 Feb 2014
Operators, Customers Prefer QoS to Sanctions-ATCON
Association of Telecommunication Companies of Nigeria (ATCON), said that both operators and customers are weary of incessant threats by government agencies to sanction telecom operators in the…
- 13 May 2014
ATCON Due for Fresh Elections Today
Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON), Nigeria’s telecom industry association will hold its Annual General Meeting (AGM) and National Executive Council (NEC) Elections…
- 15 Oct 2019
Broadbased Communications Bags Wholesale, Metropolitan Fiber Infrastructure Awards at NTITA
At the Nigeria Tech Innovation and Telecom Awards 2019 organized by the Association of Telecom Companies of Nigeria (ATCON), Broadbased Communications Ltd won the Wholesale Telecom Provider of the…
- 28 Apr 2014
ATCON Holds AGM, NEC Elections May 13
Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON), Nigeria’s telecom industry association will hold its Annual General Meeting (AGM) and National Executive Council (NEC) Elections…
- 29 Mar 2021
ATCON, IPv6 Council Nigeria to Host Webinar on IPv6 Adoption in Nigeria
Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) and IPv6 Council Nigeria is set to host it’s first webinar on the state of IPv6 deployment in Nigeria. The event which is slated to hold…
- 8 Jun 2018
NCC Directs Telecoms Operators to Start Data Rollover June 26
Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) has directed operators in the telecommunication industry to begin data rollover from June 26. This means telecom operators must henceforth add a…
- 17 Aug 2016
Step Down 9% Service Tax Bill, Telecoms Industry Overtaxed- ATCON
The Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) has commended the Lagos Chamber of Commerce & Industry’s (LCCI) dialogue session on the Proposed 9% Communication Services Tax…
- 11 Sept 2018
CBN Lacks Powers to Order MTN to Refund $8.1Bn- ATCON
Association of Telecoms Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) has said that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has no powers to order MTN Nigeria to refund $8.1billion. ATCON said that the cash in…
- 21 Nov 2022
NCC, WTL, IMBIL, Others to Headline TSSF’s Conference on Mobile Virtual Network Operations in Nigeria
As the second edition of the Telecoms Sector Sustainability Forum (TSSF) gathers momentum, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Wireless Technology Labs, IMBIL Telecom among many others are…
- 1 Oct 2021
NCC, NITDA, GBB, Zoho, others Support #AfriTECH2021
) has received support from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC),Africa Tech Alliance Forum 2021 (#AfriTECH National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), African ICT Foundation…
- 28 Mar 2025
IHS Nigeria Hosts Telecom Industry Stakeholders to Discuss Protection of Critical National Infrastructure in Lagos State
IHS Nigeria, part of the IHS Holding Limited (NYSE: IHS) (“IHS Towers”) group, one of the largest independent owners, operators, and developers of shared communications infrastructure in the world by…
- 12 Apr 2010
SIM Registration: Atcon, Alton Say ‘No 3rd Party’
Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (Atcon) and the Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (Alton) have said that third parties should not be allowed in…
- 14 Jul 2020
ATCON Hosts Sectoral Virtual Forum to Address Post COVID-19 Telecom Needs
The Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) has concluded plans to organize a Sectoral Virtual Forum that would address the need of telecom and ICT Consumers in the…
- 23 Feb 2025
ATCON Warns of Nationwide Telecom Blackout over Diesel Shortage
Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) has raised alarm over a diesel supply crisis caused by an ongoing strike by National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers…
- 11 Nov 2022
NCC to Deliver Keynote on Mobile Virtual Network Operations at Telecom Sector Sustainability Forum 2.0
Prof. Umar Danbatta, Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), will set the tone as the keynote speaker at the upcoming second edition of the Telecom Sector…
- 6 Aug 2013
ATCON Wants More Telcos to Drive MNP
Association of Telecommunication Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) is of the view that Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) should add more telecoms operators to engender competition and improve the…
- 1 Sept 2017
Indo-Africa ICT Expo & Summit to Explore Africa’s ICT Future
As new technologies and innovations emerge and become ubiquitous and demanding, African communications ministers led by Barrister Adebayo Shittu, Nigeria’s Communications Minister, and Mrs. Ursula…
- 1 Jun 2014
NCC, Other Stakeholders Extol NITRA @ Inauguration
The inauguration of the Nigeria Information Technology Reporters’ Association (NITRA) was a move that will engender faster industry growth through collaboration with industry stakeholders on…
- 30 Oct 2019
Teniola, ATCON Boss Calls for Update of Telecom Regulatory Regime
Olusola Teniola, president, Association of Telecommunication Companies of Nigeria (ATCON), has described Nigeria’s ICT sector as fragmented and the telecom terrain as in a state of flux due to…
- 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’…
- 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…
- 15 Jul 2019
ASCON Seeks Collaboration with NCC Towards Protection of Submarine Cables in Nigeria
Association of Submarine Cable Operators of Nigeria (ASCON) is seeking the partnership of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) towards the protection of submarine fibre optic cables as…
- 18 Jul 2019
NDSF 2019: Participants demand Executive Order to boost IPv6 migration in Nigeria
Arising from a one-day conference, participants at the 2019 Nigeria DigitalSENSE Forum on the Internet Governance for Development (IG4D) and Nigeria IPv6 Roundtable, have called on the President…
- 3 Dec 2020
5G: ATCON President Urges Telcos to Share Infrastructure
Engr. Ikechukwu Nnamani, president, Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON), has urged telecom operators to collaborate to enable them deploy 5G infrastructure because of the…