Category: Telecommunications

MTN eyes fibreX broadband expansion to eight million homes

MTN Nigeria aims to expand its FibreX broadband network to over 8 million homes by...

ONSA dismantles cartels disrupting telecoms infrastructure – NCC

Executive Vice-Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, Aminu Maida, announced that the Office of the...

FG scraps 5% telecom tax on calls, data

The Federal Government has officially removed the five per cent excise duty earlier imposed on...

Nigerians shift to WhatsApp calls as voice tariffs rise

Nigerian mobile phone users are transiting to data calls over increasing tariffs charged by telecommunications...

T2 partners Huawei to rebuild ailing core network

T2, the Nigerian telecom operator formerly known as 9mobile, has turned to Chinese infrastructure giant...

T2 posts first monthly growth of the year

Telecommunications company T2, formerly 9mobile, posted its first subscriber growth of the year in July,...

NCC tightens corporate rules in telecoms with new framework

The Nigerian Communications Commission has introduced its 2025 Guidelines on Corporate Governance, ushering in a...

SIM swap services resume nationwide after major disruption

Telecommunications operators have resumed SIM swap services after recent disruptions that impacted millions of subscribers...

Nigeria’s data consumption hits record 1.04m terabytes in May

Data consumption in Nigeria surged to an all-time high of 1.04 million terabytes in May...

NCC moves to regulate A2P messaging, protect consumers

The Nigerian Communications Commission has unveiled a comprehensive regulatory framework for Application-to-Person messaging services, aiming...

NCC approves roaming deal to boost connectivity between MTN, 9Mobile

The Nigerian Communications Commission has approved a three-year national roaming agreement between MTN Nigeria Communications...

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...