Telecoms & IT
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829Smaller Banks Begin USSD Debt Repayments –Telcos
Telecom operators in Nigeria are seeing some progress in the repayment of the N250bn debt tied to Unstructured Supplementary Service Data services,...
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140NCC Engaging CBN Over Telcos, Banks’ ₦250b USSD Debt
The Nigerian Communications Commission has said it is engaging with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) over the Unstructured Supplementary Service Data...
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442Nigeria, Others to Share $10b 5G Cash
Nigeria and other countries in sub-Saharan Africa that have deployed the fifth generation (5G) technology to offer telecom services are set to...
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503FG to Harness Science, Innovation for Economic Growth
The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to leveraging innovation, science, and technology for the nation’s economic development. Speaking at the World...
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‘NCC Working to Address Telecoms Sector Challenges’
The Nigerian Communications Commission has reassured telecommunications operators of its commitment to addressing the rising cost of doing business in the telecom...
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216Google Supports FG with ₦2.8b Grant to Accelerate AI Talent in Nigeria
The Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy (FMCIDE), has announced fresh support from Google to accelerate AI talent development across...
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FG 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....
