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Released 2019 ICT facts and figures report show scanty 4G penetration in SSA

Contrary to all the hypes so far disseminated by leading telecom networks across the Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) including Nigeria, South Africa, Kenya, and other parts of Africa their deployment of 4G infrastructure, latest International Telecommunications Union (ITU) report on 2019…

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ICT

Communication service tax may upturn achievements in Nigeria—GSMA

The ongoing legislation by the National Assembly to introduce nine per cent Communication Service Tax (CST) in Nigeria, has continued to elicit mixed reactions from industry stakeholders both within and outside Nigeria. Weekend, leading global telecoms industry watchdog, the Global…

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ICT

NCC silent on bad 4G experience, joins GSMA for 5G roll-out in 2020

At a time many Nigerian digitally minded telecoms subscribers are gnashing their teeth on the nasty experiences in accessing and making use of 4G LTE following rollouts by networks in the last few years, the regulator, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC),…