Telecoms & IT
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601FG Mulls PPPs for Science, Technology Projects
The Federal Government is exploring public-private partnerships (PPPs) as a financing mechanism for key projects under the Ministry of Innovation, Science and...
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Nigeria’s Internet Consumption Drops First Time in Seven Months
Nigeria’s internet consumption declined in September 2024, marking the first drop since February 2024. This was according to the latest industry statistics...
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₦250b Debt: Telcos Seek NCC Approval to Stop Bank Transfer Services
Nigeria’s telecom operators are pushing for regulatory approval from the Nigerian Communications Commission to withdraw Unstructured Supplementary Service Data services from banks...
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Telcos, Subscribers Reject 5% Excise Duty
Nigeria’s telecommunications sector has again strongly rejected the Federal Government’s attempt to reintroduce a 5 per cent excise duty on telecommunications services....
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Telecom Sector Attracts $304m FDI In H1
The Nigerian telecom sector has experienced a notable surge in Foreign Direct Investments (FDI), drawing $304 million in the first half of...
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649FG Unveils Digital Platform for Streamlined Public Service Access
The Federal Government, through its digital infrastructure provider, Galaxy Backbone, has launched the Government Service Portal (GSP) in collaboration with the Korea...
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594Nigeria Yet to Tap Potential of Digital Economy –NESG
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has said there is an urgent need to explore the potential inherent in digital economy as...
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FG Plans 18-month Fundraising for $2b Fibre-optic Project
The Federal Government announced on Wednesday that securing the requisite $2bn to fund the ambitious nationwide fibre optic cable project, spanning 90,000km,...
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763AI, Automation Transforming Industries, Reshaping Economies –Minister
The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, has highlighted Nigeria’s ongoing technology revolution driven by artificial intelligence, machine learning,...
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829NCC Eyes 6GHz Spectrum for High-speed Internet
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Thursday announced plans to harness the 6GHz spectrum to enhance internet speed and connectivity in the...
