On Thursday, the Nigerian Communications Commission NCC called on community members to report any form of vandalization of telecommunication infrastructures. This is to maintain orderliness, ensure safety of the equipment …
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‘Telecom tax’ not in health insurance Act Buhari signed
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) Act 2022 does not include telecoms tax as part of the funding sources targeted in financing the Vulnerable Group Fund, a copy of the …
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SmartCash, Airtel’s Payment Service Bank commences operations in Nigeria
Airtel Africa Plc has announced that its payment service bank subsidiary, SmartCash has commenced operations in Nigeria. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the company’s secretary, Simon O’Hara …
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Would Musk’s plan for less regulation affect twitter’s initial agreement with Nigeria?
There are speculations that Twitter’s agreement with the Nigerian government will be reviewed in the months as Elon Musk sealed a takeover deal with the firm yesterday at a transaction …
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Buying Twitter for $43billion in cash was “The best and final offer ” Elon Musk
The Tesla CEO Elon Musk on 14th of April 2022 announced his intention of buying the social media platform “Twitter’’. Early this month before his big reveal, he was the …
Helios Investment Partners is in discussions with African telecom providers and banks about how the private equity firm might assist them in monetizing their mobile money and digital payment networks. …
One of the major telecommunications providers in Africa, Airtel Africa, is already positioning itself for the future and has partnered with Ericsson to relocate and modernise its existing network and …
South African telecom operator Telkom is considering strategic options for its IT business, including a partnership, it said on Tuesday after reporting a 30.4% jump in half-year profit. Telkom’s IT …
MTN Group Ltd. recently made a takeover approach for Telkom SA SOC in a deal that would’ve combined South Africa’s second and third largest telecommunications operators, according to people familiar …
MTN Group said it is planning to sell shares worth about $241.7million from its Nigeria business. MTN on Thursday said it will offer 575 million shares in MTN Nigeria, which …