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NCC will use university research to tackle telecoms problems in Nigeria – Umar Danbatta
Umar Garba Danbatta, executive director of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has announced the regulator has approached academic…
New partnership expands Africa’s oldest internet exchange
There has been a further expansion of the oldest internet exchange in Africa, the Johannesburg Internet Exchange (JINX)…
9Mobile is releasing its APIs to Nigerian developers
Startups in Nigeria can now access access 9Mobile’s APIs, this follows a partnership between the telecoms giant and Africa’s…
Etisalat crisis: Huawei sacks over 100 Nigerian engineers
The Private Telecommunications and Communications Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PTECSSAN) has revealed that the crisis at Etisalat-turned-9Mobile…
Nigeria’s forex crisis set to hit telcos really hard
The Chairman of the Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON), Gbenga Adebayo, has revealed that a fresh…
Etisalat officially pulls out of Nigeria
Etisalat has announced it is severing ties with its Nigerian arm by terminating its management agreement. This means…
Etisalat and Nigerian banks reach compromise over debts
An amicable resolution has been reached by Nigerian banks and Etisalat over the debt owed by the telecoms…
Hakeem Bello Osagie resigns as Chairman of Etisalat with immediate effect
Hakeem Bello-Osagie, 62 has resigned his appointment as Chairman of telco, Etisalat following the approval of a ‘restructuring’…
NCAA mandates Nigerian telcos to obtain aviation permits for masts and base stations
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has announced that telecoms companies in Nigeria must obtain permit from it…
This is the stuff that keeps Telco owners and executives awake at night
The 2017 edition of BDO’s annual Telecommunications Risk Factor Survey reveals that the number of telecoms giants concerned with…