Insecurity threatening over $80b investment in telecom sector
By Prince Osuagwu, Hi-Tech Editor Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, says investment in the telecommunications sector has risen to over $80 billion. The Nigeria Bureau of Statistics NBS also explained that foreign capital investment in the sector rose by 725 percent in 2019 from the $114.43 million recorded in 2018; which was the lowest annual investment […]
…makes case for down syndrome children
Nigerians have been enjoined not to discriminate against those living with down syndrome in the society. The Executive Secretary, MTN Foundation limited, Ms. Nonny Nduka-Eze gave the charge during a seminar organized by Down syndrome Association of Nigeria in partnership with MTN Foundation to kick off the 2009 awareness week in Lagos.
Fibre war hots up, as Main One lands submarine Fibre cable in Lagos, Accra
By Prince Osuagwu IN a matter of months, competition in the telecommunications sector in particular and ICT sector in general, would shift from GSM operators who are known for scrambling for the soul of the subscribers to shore up their subscriber base, to two Nigerian companies, Globacom and MainOne which may be battling for the […]
Globacom bags award for touching hearts
FOR dedicating the second edition of the Glo Marathon to the cause of the Nigerian Heart Foundation, collaborating with the KANU Heart Foundation in raising funds for the treatment of patients with heart diseases and related ailments, Second National Operator, Globacom, touched the foundation’s heart, and just last week, attracted to itself, the Distinguished Merit Award of the Nigerian Heart Foundation.
…reaffirms commitment to Nigeria’s devt
IN a related development, the company also last week, reaffirmed its commitment to continuously contribute to the rapid development of Nigeria through the provision of telecommunications services for the people at affordable rates.
Samsung Real Dreams graduates pioneer Students
AS part of its way of giv ing back to the society, Samsung Real dreams project, a Pan African University , Lagos last week graduated its first batch of students. The programe which began in April saw 46 young people exhibiting their learnings at the school.
