Archives for ICT
USPF Secretary Applauds ITU, UK-FCDO’s partnership on Nigerian rural connectivity
The Secretary of the Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Mr. Yomi Arowosafe, has commended the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the United Kingdom Foreign,…
Airtel Africa Pledges Training Support For Nigeria’s Digital Transformation
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Airtel Africa, a leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money services with a presence in 14 countries across Africa, has today pledged to support digital and technology…
Ministries Set Up Joint Committee To Tackle Fiber Cuts During Road Construction/Rehabilitation Activities
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Federal Ministry of Works (FMoW) and the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy (FMoCIDE) have established a Joint Standing Committee on the Protection of…
USPF Delivers Cutting Edge Tech Centre to Ogun State Institute of Technology
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has handed over a new Information and Communication Technology (ICT) project to Ogun State Institute…
Tariff hike: Average call costs N13.80 per minute
MTN Nigeria, Glo and Airtel have raised their end user tariff in line with the 50 per cent tariff adjustment granted to the mobile network operators (MNOs) by the Nigerian Communications Commission…
NDSF25 to discourse Global Digital Compact, opportunities for stakeholders on June 19
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI ITREALMS Media group, through its annual Nigeria DigitalSENSE Forum (NDSF) series on Internet Governance for Development (IG4D), will host a crucial discussion on the Global Digital Compact…
NCC issues first number series to Vitel virtual network operator
NCC EVC , Maida The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says it has issued the first mobile number series to Vitel Wireless, the Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) in the country.…
Menxtt Technology NG Launches New Website to Enhance Digital Experience for Nigerians
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Menxtt Technology NG, a leading virtual technology firm, has launched a newly redesigned website, , aimed at providing Nigerians with a more seamless and efficient digital experience.…
Telcos defend 50% tariff hike, warn of sector collapse if unimplemented
Nigeria’s telecommunications industry faces a looming financial crisis, with operators citing unsustainable operating costs and an outdated tariff structure as major challenges. Industry leaders have issued warnings that…
Telco’s Tariff Increase and NCC’s Patriotism
By Toby Prince In the heart of Nigeria's digital economy, a story of patriotism and resilience unfolds. The telecommunications sector, a driving force behind the country's growth, has been facing…
