Telecoms
OADC Isando Achieves Tier-III Design Certification by the Uptime Institute
Open Access Data Centres (OADC), Africa’s fastest-growing data centre company, has announced the award of Tier-III design certification from the...
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ATCON Recommends ‘Dig Once Policy’ as Solution to Fibre Cable Cuts
In Nigeria, there is a frequent occurrence of both metro and terrestrial fiber cuts, resulting in a bad internet experience,...
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Despite Economic Headwinds, Tizeti Announces 5-year Profitability Run, Pays Dividend
Amidst challenging economic conditions across West Africa, Tizeti Network Limited, the region's leading solar-powered fixed internet service provider, has not...
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Nigeria Showcases Digital Social Investments at APRA 2024
Various digital social investments in Nigeria, through the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) were on showcase at the just-concluded 35th annual...
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Africa Needs to Invest $6bn Yearly in Digital Infrastructure
The International Financial Corporation has said Africa will need to double its spending to $6 billion annually if it hopes...
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Microsoft and G42 to Build Geothermal-Powered Data Center in Kenya
The initial phase of the project will have a capacity of 100 megawatts, with plans to expand to 1 gigawatt...
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NCC Parleys Industry Players on Three Regulatory Instruments
The Nigerian Communications Commission has commenced a two-day Public Inquiry into three regulatory instruments, also known as subsidiary regulations. The event,...
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FG to Launch New Data Centre to Warehouse NIMC Database, Others
The Federal Government of Nigeria has disclosed plans to launch a state-of-the-art data centre capable of storing up to 1.4...
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NCC Suspends Issuance of MVNO, VAS and Other Licences
The Nigerian Communications Commission has suspended the issuance of communication Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO), Interconnect Exchange, and Value Added...
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94 CSOs React as 30million Sudanese Suffer Telecommunications Blackout
In some areas cut off from broader telecommunications, the only available service has been via satellite connectivity devices such as...
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MTN Nigeria Inks Deal with Microsoft for Business Licenses, Cloud Hosting Services
MTN Nigeria has announced a strategic partnership with Microsoft, providing advanced data hosting solutions and Microsoft Business Licenses to small...
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Airtel Unleashes Enterprise Business Broadband (EBB) 3.0
Airtel Nigeria has introduced a groundbreaking new service for business owners called the Enterprise Business Broadband (EBB) Speed Based Plans...
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After Tinubu’s Meeting with Bosun, FEC Approves SPV for Deployment of 90,000km Fibre Optic Cable
The Federal Executive Council meeting has approved the launch of a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) that will support the delivery...
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Why Telecom Operators are Worried over Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway Project
Telecom operators have expressed displeasure over the Federal Government’s lack of consultation on environmental assessments as construction advances on the...
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Balancing Growth with Affordability In Nigeria’s Telecom Industry
Today, Nigeria's telecommunication industry stands at a crossroads. It is facing pressure on a thousand different fronts. On the inside,...
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