Nigerians may wait for long before getting real 4G LTE experience–Venn, Spectranet boss
The managing director of superfast 4G LTE internet services provider, Spectranet Limited, Mr. David Venn, has opened up on the reasons behind hobbling services of 4G delivered by other networks in Nigeria. In a telephone interview weekend, he told Business…
Nigerians spend N2.67tn on 40 million terabytes of data monthly
The executive vice chairman of Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta has revealed that “The monthly data usage in Nigeria is about 40 million terabytes.” He made the disclosure while playing host to the visiting chairperson of Liberia Telecommunications…
DPF: Is NCC really practicing the governance code it handed to operators?
In the first instance, Data price Floor (DPF) is the official minimum price set by a telecom regulator to drive healthy competition and protect either new entrants or smaller operators so as to limit chances of monopoly and poor quality…
As NCC decries non-renewal of licences, Venn sees DPF killing remaining ISPs
Rising from a one day Stakeholders’ Forum on Internet Services Providers (ISPs) to look at how best to grow the segment in Nigeria, the regulator, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has on the rate of collapse of companies in the sector…
NCC helpless, silent as GSM majors squeeze ISPs with floorless data price regime
If the current suspension of the review of Data Price Floor (DPF) by the regulator, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) continues, chances are that more Internet Service Providers (ISPs) will shut down and go out of business. Investigations by Business…