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Telecom subscriptions hit 195.1m in July

Telecom subscriptions hit 195.1m in July

…Adds 2.88m subscriptions in one month By Juliet Umeh Nigeria’s active telecommunications subscriptions rose by 2.88 million in July 2026 to 195.11 million, up from 192.23 million recorded in June, according to the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC. The increase represents a monthly growth of about 1.5 per cent, while the country’s teledensity rose from 88.67 […]
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Open source centre for W-Africa now in Ghana

Open source centre for W-Africa now in Ghana

To position West African sub-regions to optimize the use of Open Source solutions, Open source resource center has been launched in the Ghana-India Kofi Annam Center of Excellence in ICT in Ghana.

Street trading comes alive again @ Computer Village

Street trading comes alive again @ Computer Village

Despite intense efforts at curbing the exploding human population inside the nations biggest ICT market; the Otigba market popularly known as Computer Village by relevant law enforcement agencies in the state, traders at the market have, for the umpteenth time spilled out unto the roads and into neighboring communities behind the market, causing traffic jams while their activities make the living environment uncomfortable for residents there.

Check Point introduces software blade architecture

Check Point introduces software blade architecture

The worldwide leader in securing the Internet, Check Point Software Technologies Ltd, has announced the introduction of Software Blade Architecture, the industry’s first architecture to meet businesses’ need for total, flexible and manageable security to the Nigerian customers.

Africa: then, now, and forever

Africa: then, now, and forever

Walk with me in memory to one of the greatest celebrations, the end of the colonial era in Africa. The day: October 1, 1960. The place: British West Africa. The setting: A crowded stadium in the Atlantic coastal town of Sapele. School children were waving green and white flags in honour of the birth of modern Nigeria, no longer part of the British Empire.

Juwah meets telecoms czars, operators mum on details

Juwah meets telecoms czars, operators mum on details

Executive Vice Chairman of the NCC, Dr Eugene Juwah last Friday held his first ever closed-door meeting between the regulatory agency and chief executive officers of telecom firms operating in the country.