Mobile & Telecoms

The attention of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has been drawn to some misleading comments on social media which falsely claimed that “ MAFAB Communications, one of the companies granted Fifth Generation (5G) licences by the Commission is yet to roll out the service, nearly two years after obtaining a licence, and one year after the roll-out date.” For a ...

*The Samsung Galaxy A14 5G will be instrumental in driving Airtel’s mission of ‘re-imaging with 5G’ and accessible to everyone IT News Nigeria: Samsung, Nigeria’s consumer electronics brand, has announced the launch of Galaxy A14 5G. This latest addition to the popular Galaxy A series is aimed at offering a complete package of the latest Galaxy innovations at an affordable price, making ...

Umbrella Body, ALTON says NCC has granted approval for its members to disconnect Banks over N120 Billion USSD Debt IT News Nigeria: The Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) wishes to inform the Nigerian Public that the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has granted an approval for our members – Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) – to disconnect Deposit Money ...

IT News Nigeria: The Association of Licensed Telecoms Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) has announced the commencement of harmonised short codes across all networks pursuant to a regulatory modernisation initiative by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). A statement signed Monday by ALTON Chairman, Engr. Gbenga Adebayo added that the harmonisation of shortcodes is aimed at implementing a streamlined process for common ...

Airtel Africa has restated its commitment to the relentless pursuit of a better future for African children through the provision of access to digital education. Dr Segun Ogunsanya, CEO of Airtel Africa plc, made this commitment at the opening of a two-day conferencein Nairobi, Kenya, last week where executives of Airtel Africa and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) convened ...

  Press Release: Airtel Nigeria has partnered with itel to launch the latest affordable 4G smartphone, itel A60 smartphone. This was announced during a press briefing which held at Marriot Hotel, Ikeja, on Wednesday, February 15, 2023. With the release of the itel A60, customers will have access to 4G smartphones at an affordable price, while enjoying the advantage of ...

9mobile to provide world-class virtual learning tools and products, internships for students of the Master’s programme instituted in 2013, and Sabbatical leave opportunities for lecturers among others IT News Nigeria: Nigerian telco, 9mobile has announced the renewal of its strategic partnership with the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria. A statement said this announcement was made during a recent visit of ...

The 4th operator in terms of customer base, 9mobile says it is  showering customers with package called ‘Data with Love’ for Valentine IT News Nigeria:   9mobile in a statement added that it has introduced a special data offer, “Data with Love,” to make Valentine’s season special, enjoyable, and memorable. The “Data with Love” offer will enable 9mobile customers and ...

NCC says Nigeria and Niger Republic have  signed agreement on border frequency coordination IT News Nigeria: Nigeria and Republic of Niger have signed a bilateral agreement in Abuja for coordination of frequency utilisation along their borders to ensure seamless deployment of services around within the two countries.   The agreement signing ceremony was one of the highlights of the two-day ...

  Ericsson  and Free Senegal have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a proof-of-concept (PoC) project that aims to provide a digital education ecosystem for schools in Senegal. As part of the PoC, a number of schools will be connected with Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) technology, and will also be provided with laptops, learning content, and teacher training ...