Nigeria’s data demand outpacing network growth — NCC
…Says mobile broadband covers 90% of Nigerians, only 27% own smartphones…Seeks long-term naira funding for telecoms infrastructure By Juliet Umeh The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has warned that rising data demand is putting pressure on Nigeria’s networks and called for greater investment in digital infrastructure.In a communiqué issued on Sunday after the Nigeria Digital Connectivity […]
ATCON to engage Akunyili over Glo Ghana
The Association of Telecom Companies of Nigeria, ATCON has expressed serious displeasure over the allegation that Globacom Ghana was being sabotaged in its nationwide roll out plan in that country, saying that it would engage the Minister of Information and Communications, Prof Dora Akunyili, to see that the matter was not swept under the carpet.
Nokia, Yahoo partner to deploy integrated web services
In recognition of the importance of alliance and integration of emerging technologies to industries, Nokia is partnering Yahoo to deploy integrated web services for various users across the globe.
MTN,Change-A-Life, battle malaria at Makoko
One common disease threatening the inhabitants of Makoko, a suburb of Lagos, is malaria. This is as a result of the humid and aquatic nature of the environment.
Effective regulatory framework critical for global competitiveness, CPN
FOR Nigeria and indeed other developing nations to bridge the existing gap of development between them and the developed nations and prepare for global competitiveness, there is urgent need to entrench first-rate body of laws and world class regulatory mechanism.
Globacom, Edo NYSC raise culture interests in Benin
The ancient city of Benin was agog on penultimate Tuesday, as the Edo State National Youth Corps (NYSC), in collaboration with Globacom, organized the first Edo NYSC Inter-Secondary School Dance Contest among secondary schools in Benin City.
