The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has unveiled a new licensing framework aimed at creating a more flexible and responsive regulatory environment. The announcement was made during a stakeholders’ forum on the Draft General Authorisation Framework, held in Abuja. Representing the Executive Vice Chairman of NCC, Dr. Aminu Maida, at the […]
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Digital telecommunications giant, Globacom, in partnership with electronics powerhouse Samsung, has unveiled a premium offer for its subscribers in Nigeria the opportunity to pre-order the newly launched Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Galaxy Z Flip 7 smartphones, with exclusive rewards. Unveiled during a high-profile masterclass held at Globacom’s corporate […]
Kwara State University (KWASU) has made history as the first tertiary institution in Nigeria to benefit from Globacom’s new digital learning and communication services, Gloshare and a Mobile Community Plan launched recently on the university’s Malete campus. The initiative, championed by Globacom’s Enterprise Unit, aims to redefine how students connect, […]
As part of its ongoing commitment to youth development and community engagement, MTN Nigeria partnered with the Lagos State Government and other key stakeholders for the highly anticipated Eko International Cup. The tournament, which brought together young football talents from across the state and beyond, served as a vibrant […]
MTN Nigeria hosted a conference in Lagos aimed at raising awareness and educating the public, particularly secondary school students on effective prevention strategies. The event, which drew participation from various stakeholders, was part of MTN’s broader commitment to promoting healthy communities and ensuring a safer future for young Nigerians. By […]
Globacom has launched three new digital services, Animation World Promo, Sport Brain, and Treasure Spin in a fresh push to reward, educate, and entertain its customers nationwide. The telecoms provider, in a statement from its Lagos office, said the offerings are tailored to create fun, engaging experiences that deliver instant […]
L–R: Executive Vice Chairman/CEO of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Aminu Maida, receives the WSIS 2025 Prize (Category C3: Access to Information and Knowledge) from the Secretary-General of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), Doreen Bogdan-Martin, following the selection of the Commission’s Digital Awareness Programme (DAP) as winner of the […]
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 […]
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 […]