The Federal Government has raised concerns over the rising destruction of telecommunications infrastructure across Nigeria, especially in conflict-prone areas. This was made known by the Attorney-General of the Federation and …
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Fibre Cuts, Vandalism Cost MTN N17.6bn in Network Losses
Between January and June 2024, telecoms giant MTN Nigeria faced over 13,700 fibre cuts across the country, severely affecting network quality and leading to massive financial losses. The company’s Chief …
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Airtel Money, TCDC Partner to Boost Digital Financial Access for Farmers in Tanzania
Airtel Money Tanzania has announced a new partnership with the Tanzania Cooperative Development Commission (TCDC) aimed at expanding access to digital financial services for thousands of farmers across the country. …
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IMBIL Telecom Solutions Earns ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Certification for Information Security Excellence
Nigerian information technology company, IMBIL Telecom Solutions, has received the prestigious ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS), positioning the firm among global players in secure and compliant …
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Globacom Launches Three New Digital Services with Rewards and Entertainment for Nigerian Users
Leading Nigerian telecoms and digital solutions provider, Globacom, has introduced three fresh digital offerings designed to entertain, educate, and reward its customers. The new services, named Animation World Promo, Sport …
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Telkom Kenya Battles for Survival Amid Rising Competition and Fading Market Presence
Telkom Kenya, once a trailblazer in the country’s telecommunications industry, is now facing a steep decline in market relevance as it struggles to keep pace with dominant rivals Safaricom and …
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MTN and 9mobile Begin Network Sharing in Nigeria, Full Rollout Expected by July
Telecommunication giants MTN Nigeria and 9mobile have started testing a major radio access network-sharing agreement, with plans to fully implement the partnership across the country before the end of July. …
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Court to Rule September 24 on Disputed 43 Million Shares in 9mobile
The Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled September 24, 2025, to deliver a ruling on several applications in a high-profile lawsuit involving Nigerian businessman Abubakar Ismaila Isa, who claims …
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Posta Kenya Battles for Relevance as Private Couriers Dominate Mail
The Posta Corporation of Kenya (PCK), popularly known as Posta, is currently battling for survival as it continues to lose relevance in the modern communication and logistics industry. Once the …
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MTN Uganda Offers Exit Plan for Retail Investors
MTN Uganda has announced a new exit option for its minority retail investors as the telecom company prepares to separate its mobile money business, MTN MoMo, from its main telecom …