While the possibility of achieving a 70% broadband penetration target by the end of 2025 remains a debate, Nigeria certainly is making progress in its efforts...
Nigeria’s telecommunications backbone is under siege, with the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) revealing that the country suffered 19,384 fibre cuts between January and August 2025 alone....
A legal dispute has erupted over the 2023 acquisition of Pan African Towers (PAT), as the company’s former Chief Executive Officer, Mr Azeez Amida, sues its...
A decisive call for collaboration, strategic market positioning, and patient capital has been issued by key players in Nigeria’s telecommunications sector to unlock the dormant potential...
Nigeria’s fast-emerging Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) market may face a major shakeout, with industry stakeholders warning that up to half of the 43 newly licensed...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reiterated its commitment to the full operationalisation of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Executive Order on Critical National Information Infrastructure (CNII), which designates...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the composition of new boards for the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF), both under...
MTN Nigeria is deepening its role as an industry enabler with the launch of its Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) platform and the signing of its first Mobile Virtual...
In a development that is expected to impact the telecom sector, 9mobile has announced a change of its brand identity and business strategy, unveiling itself as...
The Nigerian telecommunications industry has suffered over 35,000 fibre cuts and 3,168 theft-related incidents so far in 2025, severely threatening service quality and the integrity of...
Nigeria is taking bold steps to tighten regulatory coordination in its booming digital communications sector, as the Federal Government and Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) jointly called...
With approval from the nation’s telecommunications regulator, and to further ensure a robust conversation around the recent law declaring telecom infrastructure as a Critical National Infrastructure...
Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) has urged the government and security agencies to help curb increasing vandalism and theft of telecoms infrastructure. This...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is set to play a pivotal role at the upcoming 6th edition of the Telecom Sector Sustainability Forum (TSSF 6.0), where...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has granted approval for a groundbreaking three-year national roaming agreement between MTN Nigeria Communications Plc and Emerging Markets Telecommunications Services Limited...
Millions of telecom subscribers in Nigeria are facing temporary disruptions to SIM-related services following a nationwide migration to a new identity verification platform mandated by the...
As the telecom industry grapples with the challenge of how to secure its infrastructure and ensure that investments in the telecoms space are protected, following the...