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Pantami targets Swedish Government for Broadband Infrastructure

The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, has urged the Swedish Government to support Nigeria’s quest to deploy more robust broadband infrastructure in the country, for economic growth and prosperity. Speaking at a dinner hosted…

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Just in: Latest hike in RoW to down broadband development in states’—ATCON

More professional bodies have continued to hit back at states authorities for their recent unilateral hikes in the cost of Right of Way (RoW) for delivery of fibre optic cables in the delivery of broadband infrastructure. Latest is the lead…

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Telecom regulator not fully mindful of MNOs challenges in Nigeria—Investor

A telecoms investor has hit back at the leadership of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), under the current Executive Vice Chairman (EVC), Prof. Umar Danbatta and complained that issues bordering main network operators (MNOs) are not handled with the seriousness…

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Shift from voice-centric to data-centric business models fast-tracking Africa—TMT

There are strong indications that Africa is beginning to decode the futuristic key to businesses and modern investments via data revolution which had deepened developments before now in developed world, but dearth in broadband infrastructure is delaying the needed speed….