Broadband

Vodafone has named NEC as a key partner for 5G massive MIMO radio units supporting commercial deployment of Open RAN in the UK NEC Corporation announced today that it has been named as a key partner by Vodafone in the UK for supplying 5G massive MIMO radio units (RU) for the operator’s initiative to build one of the largest commercial ...

MainOne says it is responding to the increase in the adoption of Cloud technology in West Africa by connecting businesses across the region directly to public cloud service providers  IT News Nigeria: MainOne has revealed that its Cloud Connect service ensures direct secure and reliable network connectivity between enterprise data centers or office locations and public cloud providers such as Microsoft, ...

Nokia has announced the launch of 5G network in in Africa in partnership with Safaricom in Kenya, the first commercial service for East Africa IT News Nigeria: Nokia has announced today that it is powering East Africa’s first 5G commercial services with Safaricom, the leading telecoms operator in the country. Nokia’s 5G Single Radio Access Network (SRAN) technology and 5G ...

Senate holds public hearing on 5G deployment in Nigeria as government, stakeholders say it is safe IT News Nigeria: Federal government minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, has allayed the fears of Nigerians on the deployment of Fifth Generation (5G) technology in Nigeria, clarifying that there is no known scientific evidence till date suggesting that ...

Tizeti says it is rolling out N4000 monthly 4G internet in Edo beginning April 1st in Benin City IT News Nigeria: Tizeti (www.Tizeti.com), West Africa’s pioneer solar-based internet service provider is rolling out its 4G LTE network in Edo State, with monthly fixed broadband costs pegged at four thousand Naira ($8), according to a release via an agency. With this ...

IT News Nigeria: First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s premier and leading financial inclusion services provider, has announced the convening of a Business Clinic to promote the growth and sustainability of the educational sector, especially in the light of the coronavirus which is having an adverse effect on the operations of schools across the world. The event is scheduled to ...

MainOne, West Africa’s leading provider of Wholesale and Enterprise connectivity and data center services marks 10 years of delivering digital revolution innovative, world-class service in West Africa IT News Nigeria: Ten years ago, the company launched its operations with the commissioning of the first private submarine cable on the West Coast of Africa. The company has played a critical role ...

Broadband, ;among the new urgency is that emerging technologies such as 5G, artificial intelligence, blockchain, cloud computing, the Internet of Things, and many more have the capacity to improve the lives of billions across the globe post Covid-19, say By Houlin Zhao By Houlin Zhao – Secretary General, ITU Internet usage has kept growing over the last 15 years, to ...

IT News Nigeria: The President of the Internet Protocol version Six (IPv6 Council Nigeria), Mr. Mohammed Rudman has been slated to speak at the ITREALMS Webinar as part of the 2020 Digital Rights series. The webinar to be hosted by the multiple international award-winning medium, ITREALMS Online, on Saturday, June 6, 2020 by 11am would be anchored on “Role of ...

IT News Nigeria: There are strong indications that placing Ekiti State ahead of others in terms internet connectivity is the very reason governor Kayode Fayemi crashed Right of Way charges from N4,500 to N145 per meter in a much publicised executive order N0 007 of 2020 Thursday. Recalled, 14 states government increased RoW charges for laying internet fibre optic cables ...