Telecoms

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  Mobile Number Portability scheme faces new challenge

  Mobile Number Portability refers to the change of network by a subscriber while retaining...

  • Posted June 17, 2015
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  NCC pledges commitment to national broadband plan

  The Director, Consumer Affairs Bureau, Nigerian Communications Commission, Mrs. Maryam Bayi, has reiterated the...

  • Posted June 16, 2015
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  Banks may deny telecoms, electricity debtors credit facilities

  There are indications that individuals and organisations that have enjoyed post-paid services from electricity...

  • Posted June 10, 2015
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  Africa’s mobile phone access to double in five years

  Eighty per cent of sub-Saharan Africa’s 800 million people should have access to mobile...

  • Posted June 5, 2015
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  51 million telephone lines dormant – NCC

  A total of 51,464,799 telecommunications lines in the country are now dormant, according to...

  • Posted June 3, 2015
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  NCC says Nigeria will achieve 30% broadband penetration by 2018

  Dr Eugene Juwah, the Executive Vice-Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has said that the...

  • Posted May 8, 2015
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  Globacom tables $600m for Ivorian telco in regional expansion push

  Competition in West Africa’s telecommunications market is expected to intensify following plans by Globacom,...

  • Posted May 7, 2015
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  FG hands over NITEL to core investor

  After fourteen years and five failed attempts to sell the Nigerian Telecommunications Limited, the...

  • Posted April 29, 2015
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  Telecoms sector awaits dividend of frequency allocation

  With the current efforts aimed at deepening provision of broadband Internet services in the...

  • Posted April 28, 2015
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  NATCOM makes full payment for NITEL

  The preferred bidder for Nigerian Telecommunications Limited, NATCOM Consortium, has paid $176,575,700 (N29, 696,469,600)...

  • Posted April 12, 2015
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