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Main One CEO says underutilisation of fibre optic cables threatens tech growth in Nigeria
Funke Opeke, Chief Executive Officer, Main One Cable Company, has warned that the current underutilisation of new submarine…
Starcomms Agrees $210m Investment Deal With Capcom
The merger of Starcomms, MTS and Multi-Links is under way, as Starcomms secures a $210 million investment deal with Capcom…
Airtel Hits 60 Million Subscribers In Africa
Bharti Airtel has hit the 60 million user mark in Africa, the company announces, promising better penetration for…
Floods, insecurity slows down MTN project
The massive network modernisation and swap-out exercise being implemented by MTN Nigeria, the country’s largest mobile operator, as…
Visafone launches it’s Blackberry Service
Barring any last minute change, Visafone Communications Limited will today launch its Blackberry service in a major pioneering…
MTN Nigeria Launches New Banking Software
In an ambitious effort to boost customer service and the banking industry in Nigeria, MTN Nigeria has launched new software…
Starcomms, Multilinks and MTS in Merger Talks
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced the merger plans of CDMA mobile operators in the country, Starcomms,…
Nigerian Govt Pledge To Push Broadband
Continuing with the country’s efforts to push rural telecommunications, Nigeria’s Vice-President Namadi Sambo announced that the government is…
Former Africa World Bank VP on Airtel board
Former World Bank vice president for Africa, Obiageli Katryn Ezekwesili, has been appointed to the board of Bharti…
Nigeria hits 105 million mobile subscribers
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, says the country’s active mobile telephone lines as at August stands at 105.2…