From Abuja, ATU makes Ubuntu call, by Okoh Aihe
For the policymakers, regulators and industry leaders who gathered in Abuja last week for the Seventh Ordinary Session of the African Telecommunications Union (ATU) Conference of Plenipotentiaries, the message was clear: the need for deeper collaboration, strengthening of relationships and sharing of peer experiences in order to give the continent a deserved place in the global […]
Before a former minister returns to the ministry, By Okoh Aihe
An industry source called the other day to ask one troubling question: did you hear anything? I hear things all the time was my riposte. It will be an unfortunate disservice to over three decades in the journalism profession if I don’t hear things. Oh, this is about Dr. Isa Pantami, former Minister of Communications […]
So, what happens to regulation now? By Okoh Aihe
For the first time since I started writing my column, Simply Tech, in 2020, my pen failed me. My fingers were too numb to command the computer keys and the brain simply just refused to function coherently, having been so shocked out of rhythm by the apotheosis of one of the greatest souls that ever […]
A minister’s ambitions and aspirations
By Okoh Aihe IN another one week, the new government of Nigeria will be over two days old. Still enjoying the freshness of a child with all his innocence, if there is anything like that in the life of some of our politicians who are wayward for crookedness. The other significant import is that every […]
For NBC, one judgment too troubling
By Okoh Aihe THERE was a significant development last week at the domain of the broadcast regulator, the National Broadcasting Commission, NBC. In a judgement that has been hailed as landmark, if you have stomach for cliches, a Federal High Court, forbade perpetually the regulator to ever place any fine on a broadcast operator. This […]
From Imo State, technology shines light to the future
By Okoh Aihe IT is always a feeling of joy when Dr. Chimezie Amadi gets in touch. A feeling that something can really go well in the country if there is somebody to push a vision, somebody to make a sacrifice in order to make a difference. Amadi comes with a freshness which nourishes a […]
