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Lack of open access, infrastructure for content bane of submarine cables—Opeke

Core indigenous investor in submarine cables and Chief Executive Officer of MainOne Cable Company, Ms. Funke Opeke has revealed that the glut in capacity is attributed to the lack of carrier-neutral or open access data centers, where everyone can get…

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Glo grosses subscriber-base growth, adds 400,000 new subscribers in April

Latest telecom industry report released by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has shown that Globacom’s subscriber-base jumped by over 400,000 in April. According to the report published on the website of NCC, which is the industry regulator, Globacom’s subscriber figure…

Glo-sponsored Professor Johnbull beams light on proliferation of NGOs in Nigeria

In sustenance of its social investments in sponsoring the didactic TV drama series, Professor Johnbull, the integrated telecommunications company, Globacom, will, in a new episode showing this week, beam its searchlight on the fraudulent practice of establishing fake Non-Governmental Organisations…

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NFMC with NCC, NBC must find level playing ground on access to 700Mhz—Teniola

Since MTN Nigeria bought the supposedly broadcast frequency; 700Mhz, from the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) which was said to be lying fallow when payment of N34b was made, there has been some levels of disquiet in the industry on the…

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Boston Consulting Group lists Glo, others as driver of African integration, growth

A global management consulting firm, Boston Consulting Group (BCG), has named Nigeria telecommunication giant, Globacom, as one of the African companies pioneering economic integration across the continent. In a report entitled, ‘Pioneering One Africa: African Corporations Trail-blazing across the Continent’,…

Glo-sponsored CNN African Voices showcases 3 contemporary music icons

British-Nigerian singer and songwriter, Ola Onabule and two other African contemporary musical exponents will this week take centre stage on a new edition of CNN African Voices sponsored by telecommunications company, Globacom. Highly prolific, Onabule’s career spans two decades with…

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Photography in focus on CNN African Voices

While the last edition of talk show programme, CNN African Voices, was   dedicated to female fashion icons driving the runways around the globe, trending episode will profile photographers who are influencing the continent behind the scenes using their cameras. A…

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Glo-sponsored CNN’s African Voices to feature female fashionistas weekend

As part of growing publicity on Africa entrepreneurs’ changing lives, lovers of fashion will find this weekend’s edition of CNN African Voices a delight to watch as the Globacom-sponsored programme focuses on women across Africa who are driving the styles…

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Professor Johnbull condemns fake news peddling as Season 5 ends

Professor Johnbull, sponsored by telecommunications giant, Globacom, this week frowns at the incidence of false information peddling saying that it is an ill wind that blows no one any good. The episode entitled Story People is the last in Season…

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Nigerians rush for unveiled Glo bundles large data with 4G MiFi

Random checks by Correspondents of Business Hilights Intelligence Unit (BHIU), the research arm of Business Hilights, has released a report showing that many Nigerian data users are now accessing the newly introduced Glo bundles large data with 4G MiFi in…