Category: Telecommunications

Network outages hit Kebbi, Sokoto, Zamfara as MTN, 9mobile suffer fibre cuts

Residents of Kebbi, Sokoto, and Zamfara states in Nigeria are currently experiencing network outages due...

Telcos to host virtual network operators summit

Nigeria’s telecom sector is set for a major milestone as Africa Hyperscalers hosts the MVNO...

Banks, Hospitals embrace 5G amid consumer concerns over costs

Nigeria’s adoption of 5G technology is gradually improving but remains largely confined to key sectors...

MTN South Africa to offer 4G smartphones to 1.2m customers

Alex Omenye MTN South Africa has announced a major initiative to distribute 4G smartphones to...

MTN hits ₦1tn revenue in Q1 after February tariff increase

MTN Nigeria reported a revenue of N1 trillion in the first quarter of 2025, driven...

Telcos order over $1bn in network gear from China — NCC

Nigerian telecom operators have placed orders exceeding $1 billion for network infrastructure from Chinese original...

MTN makes history with Africa’s first satellite phone call

MTN South Africa, in partnership with American satellite provider Lynk Global, has successfully completed Africa’s...

MTN, Airtel sign network sharing agreements in Nigeria, Uganda

MTN Group and Airtel Africa has partnered to share network infrastructure in Uganda and Nigeria....

9mobile faces allegations of blocking subscriber porting requests

A growing number of 9mobile subscribers have been unable to switch to other networks in...

Nigeria’s ICT sector contributes 17% GDP in Q4 2024 – NBS

Nigeria’s Information and Communication Technology sector contributed 17.00% to the country’s real Gross Domestic Product...

Airtel Africa plans second tranche of share buyback worth $100m

Airtel Africa has stated that it is embarking on the second phase of its share...

Airtel to buy 406,000 more shares from Citigroup Global Markets

Airtel Africa stated on August 7, 2024, that it will be acquiring further shares from...

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