MTN Nigeria has officially commissioned a Tier-3 data centre in Lagos, a $150 million investment completed over three years. The facility, named the Dabengwa Data Centre, is expected to significantly accelerate Nigeria’s digital transformation and contribute to the country’s ambition of becoming a $1 trillion economy. The commissioning event was […]
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L – R; Barrister Rimini Makama, Executive Commissioner Stakeholder Mgt, Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC; Engr. Abba Abubakar, Managing Director, Rural Electrification Agency, REA; Dr Aminu Maida, Executive Vice Chairman Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC; Engr. Abdullahi Umar, Executive Director Technical Services, REA, during the Inauguration of the NCC-REA Collaboration Committee recently (on the 27th June […]
The Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) has announced a temporary disruption to SIM-related services across all mobile networks in the country. This service interruption stems from a recent directive issued by the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), requiring mobile network operators (MNOs) to migrate to a newly […]
In a fierce battle to wrestle power from the the ruling All Progressives Congress ( APC ), The African Democratic Congress ( ADC ) has been adopted by a coalition opposition forces as their platform to challenge the the current president Bola Ahmed Tinubu s second term bid in […]
On Wednesday, Chelsea reportedly paid £60 million ($79 million) to Brighton for Brazil attacker Joao Pedro. The conditions of Pedro’s eight-year contract were finalised on Sunday, and he took off for the United States, where Chelsea is participating in the Club World Cup. After a physical, the transfer was confirmed, […]
MTN Nigeria has officially launched the Dabengwa Data Centre, a cutting-edge facility designed to transform enterprise IT infrastructure across West Africa through advanced cloud services and data hosting solutions. This state-of-the-art facility marks a strategic step in MTN’s evolution from a traditional telecom operator into a full-fledged technology partner. The […]
To mark the 2025 International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, the MTN Foundation, in collaboration with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), hosted a national conference in Abuja as part of its Anti-Substance Abuse Programme (ASAP). The […]
As demand grows for real-time reporting and multimedia content in sports journalism, professionals in the field are turning to innovative tools that can keep pace with their fast-moving assignments. One such solution gaining attention is the SanDisk iXpand Flash Drive Luxe, which has become an indispensable tool for journalists covering […]
As Nigeria’s telecommunications sector adjusts to the recent designation of telecom infrastructure as Critical National Information Infrastructure (CNII) by the Federal Government, stakeholders are preparing to meet and chart a pragmatic course for securing vital assets. The Nigeria Information Technology Reporters Association (NITRA), in collaboration with the Association […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Thursday convened a hybrid Stakeholder Engagement Forum to unveil and deliberate on the outcomes of its 2024 Regulatory Impact Assessment (RIA). Held both physically and virtually, the forum brought together industry players, legal experts, consumer advocates, and government representatives to engage with findings […]