One of Nigeria’s leading public sector ICT infrastructure and services company, Galaxy Backbone, was last week, declared Government Agency of the Year at the Beacon of ICT awards which held at the prestigious Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos.

The rising spate of network congestion among telecom operators is taking it’s toll on the petty recharge card sellers on the street.

The Chairman of ZoomMobile, Nigeria’s frontline indigenous telecommunications services provider, Sir Annie Okonkwo has been confirmed as the Chairperson for the 2010 Broadband forum organized by Titans of Tech.

He stood for a long time looking beyond the audience. Quite a few watched if the tears were going to drop. But Engr Ernest Ndukwe is a very strong and resolute man. He had spent ten years less two days at the NCC and in a few hours he would have spent his final moments at the imposing NCC building in Abuja.

ZAIN Group (Mobile Telecommunications Company of Kuwait ) may have decided to sell its Africa operations as a result of growing financial difficulties, if indications are anything to go by.