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 ...
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FirstBank Convenes SMECONNECT Webinar, Promotes Growth Of The Educational Sector
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 ...
Read More »Exciting Innovation: MainOne Marks 10 Years of Enabling West Africa’s Digital Revolution
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 ...
Read More »Broadband for all Post COVID19: The Key Role of Industry and Regulators
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 ...
Read More »ITREALMS webinar: Rudman to Brainstorm on ‘Role of IP in 5G v COVID-19 Debate’
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 ...
Read More »Placing Ekiti ahead: Why Gov Fayemi slashes Right-of-Way Charges from N4,500 to N145
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 ...
Read More »Record crowd at the banks: Covid-19 shows cracks in ‘Many Nigerians using e-payment’ assumption
IT News Nigeria: The Covid-19 pandemic has shown cracks in what was thought to be the majority of Nigerians using easier payment options, an observer has said. This is according to Ms Kutu Ameji, Head of Administration, Finance & Security at Nigerian Embassy in Ireland. There was record crowd at the banks across the country of account holders who want ...
Read More »Harnessing UNUSED BROADCAST SPECTRUM for grassroots internet: NCC’s TVWS Framework to boost Digital Economy – Pantami
IT News Nigeria: Television White Space is the unused broadcasting spectrum which can be deployed to provide affordable broadband services to people at the grassroots Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, has said that the Television White Space (TVWS) framework being developed by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), under the ministry’s supervision, will enhance the ...
Read More »NCC Authorises 55 Space Stations in Nigeria
IT News Nigeria: The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) announced that, to date, the Commission has issued Landing Permits to 55 Space Stations providing coverage over Nigeria’s territory. In a statement signed by Director, Public Affairs at NCC, Henry Nkemadu, it added that, the regulator, in exercise of its functions enshrined in the Nigerian Communications Act NCA-2003, developed the Commercial Satellite ...
Read More »Rural Broadband Connectivity: NCC Releases Draft Guidelines On Television White Space
IT News Nigeria: The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), in conjunction with the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), has developed draft Guidelines for the use of Television White Spaces (TVWS) for rural broadband connectivity in Nigeria, and is organising an Industry consultation to present the draft Guidelines to all Industry Stakeholders. This is according to a release signed by Director, Public Affairs ...
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