The Puzzle of Nigerian Corporate Prosperity in Harsh Economic Times
In the first quarter of 2025, a curious paradox is playing out across Nigeria’s economic landscape. Discerning observers will notice ...
Tag: telecoms
IHS Towers Records Highest Trading Day in Nearly Two Years as Share Price Jumps 9.7%
..driven by the recovery of Nigeria’s leading telecom operators, MTN and Airtel, from recent challenges
Nigeria: Internet Users Drop by 910,000 after Tariff Hike
…MTN leads users chart | See how Glo, Airtel, 9mobile stand
‘99.98% on Mobile, 0.2% on Fixed Networks’ – Rudman Warns of Dangerous Imbalance in Nigeria’s Internet Sector
That single statistic, he said, explains the nation’s weak internet backbone and poor local content delivery
Beyond CNII: Telecom Experts Identify Stronger Infrastructure Protection Measures
They argued that before CNII can have a real impact, internal operational issues, standardisation challenges, and industry-wide inefficiencies must first ...
Global Telecoms Revenue to Hit $1.3 Trillion by 2028, but Nigeria’s ARPU Declines Amid Fixed-Line Growth
This sluggish growth lags behind the global inflation rate, leaving the sector’s long-term profitability being questioned
CNII: PIAFo Unites Stakeholders to Explore Telecom Infrastructure Protection Strategies
The move is prompted by the recent designation of telecom facilities as critical national assets under the Critical National Information ...
Airtel Increases Data, Call Tariffs with Prices Ranging from ₦1,500 for 2GB to ₦8,000 for 25GB
Under the new pricing structure, Airtel’s most affordable data plan has been revised. The 1.2GB plan previously priced at ₦1,000 ...
NBAN: Nigeria Boosts Broadband Investment by 500% to Reach 70% Penetration by 2025
With Nigeria’s broadband penetration currently at 44%, the government is pushing to raise it to 70% by 2025, while also ...
Presidency Defends 50% Telecom Tariff Hike, Emphasising Need for Sector Sustainability, Tighter Regulations
The statement from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Media Centre revealed that the approval, however, does not mandate an immediate increase ...
NATCOMS Rejects NLC Strike, Warns Protest Over 50% Telecom Tariff Hike Will Deter Investors
NATCOMS President, Mr Deolu Ogunbanjo, described the planned protest as counterproductive and warned it could deter investors
FCCPC Demands Service Quality Improvements as a Condition for 50% Telecom Tariff Hike
Acknowledging the financial limitations faced by operators, including high costs of operations, the FCCPC stressed that consumer interests remain non-negotiable
NATCOMS, ATCIS-Nigeria, and Consumer Advocates Unite Against 50% Tariff Increase
In its defence, the NCC argued that the tariff adjustment was necessary to sustain the industry
BREAKING: NCC Approves 50% Telecom Tariffs Increase
NCC said it "will be granting approval for tariff adjustment requests by Network Operators in response to prevailing market conditions.
60% Telecom Tariff Increase: Nigerians Will Spend Average of N113,000 Annually
Users could increase reliance on platforms like WhatsApp and others for calls and messages but what about those without smartphones?
