The Nigerian telecommunications sector has undergone a remarkable transformation, evolving from a modest network of fewer than 500,000 connected lines...

Telecoms

Vertiv Introduces Prefabricated Mass Timber Solutions to Data Centres

by Peter Oluka

November 29, 2023

New Vertiv TimberMod variant can significantly reduce carbon footprint compared to steel alternatives

Telecoms

NATCOMS Speaks over Rumours of MTN’s Attempt to Acquire 9Mobile

by Techeconomy

November 28, 2023

As rumours continue to circulate of the possibility of MTN Nigeria acquiring 9mobile, the National Association of Telecoms Subscribers (NATCOMS)...

Telecoms

Pan African Towers Secures Investments from DPI, Verod Capital

by Peter Oluka

November 27, 2023

Partner to Back Management of Pan African Towers, a Leading Nigerian Digital Infrastructure Provider

Telecoms

Maida Urges Nokia to Invest in Nigeria’s ICT R&D

by Peter Oluka

November 27, 2023

Aminu Maida (Dr.), the executive vice chairman and chief executive officer (EVC/CEO) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has requested...

Telecoms

Alarming Trends in Unwanted Calls

by Techeconomy

November 24, 2023

While the overall number of unwanted calls has seen a 44% decrease from 3 million in 2022 to 2.1 million in 2023,...

Telecoms

The Structures, Roles of Operators in the Nigerian Telecoms Sector

by Techeconomy

November 22, 2023

Background Information Since Independence in 1960, the telecoms sector has impacted on the Nigerian economy in several positive ways, creating...

Broadband

Will Stevens Highlights Collaboration as a Key Factor in Bolstering Africa’s Internet Penetration

by Joan Aimuengheuwa

November 21, 2023

He highlighted the contributions of diaspora-led companies like MainOne and tech giants such as Google and Meta, stressing their investments...

Aminu Maida meets Telecom executives on Quality of Service

Telecoms

No Compromise on Quality of Service, Maida tells Telecom Chiefs

by Peter Oluka

November 21, 2023

Aminu Maida (Dr.), the executive vice chairman/chief executive officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has said that quality of...

Karl Toriola - MTN Nigeria to check tower contracts, MTN EDGE Certificate

Telecoms

MTN to further Review Tower Contracts to Drive Efficiency – Toriola

by Peter Oluka

November 17, 2023

Karl Toriola, the CEO of MTN Nigeria, has announced that there will be periodic reviews of the company’s tower contracts,...

Telecoms

Rising from its Capital Markets Day, MTN Speaks on Expectations from Government Reforms

by Peter Oluka

November 16, 2023

MTN Nigeria Communications Plc (MTN Nigeria) held its Capital Markets Day at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel in Abuja on November...

Telecoms

Effective Rollout of eSIMs Requires Diverse and Optimised Systems

by Peter Oluka

November 16, 2023

Telco operators in Africa have a real opportunity to boost revenue and customer growth by expediting the deployment of eSims....

Telecoms

Avanti Repositions Business with Multi-orbit Strategy

by Techeconomy

November 16, 2023

Avanti Communications (“Avanti”) has announced a significant strategic repositioning from an operator of satellites in geostationary orbit to a global multi-orbit...

Telecoms

WIOCC Group Launches OATS; a Holistic Managed Network and Infrastructure services company to serve Africa

by Peter Oluka

November 15, 2023

Launched Tuesday at AfricaCom, OATS (Open Access Technical Services), a WIOCC Group company, enables carriers, operators, hyperscalers, major enterprises and governments to outsource...