Nigeria dangles broadband market stakes as NCC plans 1800MHz spectrum trial

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is opening the gates for a landmark trial aimed at enhancing broadband connectivity in the country by inviting mobile operators and equipment makers to participate in a spectrum sharing experiment within the 1800MHz band.

Source of Article

Continue ReadingNigeria dangles broadband market stakes as NCC plans 1800MHz spectrum trial

Telecoms Tariff Hike: Committee addressing ‘thorny areas’ to submit report in two weeks

The Nigerian Labour Congress and Federal Government has raised a technical committee to submit its report in two weeks after the labour union on Monday suspended a planned nationwide strike over the recent approval of 50% telecoms tariff increase by the industry regulator.

Source of Article

Continue ReadingTelecoms Tariff Hike: Committee addressing ‘thorny areas’ to submit report in two weeks

Buhari dials Nigerian telecoms industry, calls telcos to reverse $2.2b ‘capital flight’

Technology Times:

President Muhammadu Buhari wants telcos to reverse about $2.2 billion in annual capital flight from the country, as his economic diversification searchlight beams on the Nigerian telecoms industry.

The post Buhari dials Nigerian telecoms industry, calls telcos to reverse $2.2b ‘capital flight’ appeared first on Technology Times.

Source of Article

Continue ReadingBuhari dials Nigerian telecoms industry, calls telcos to reverse $2.2b ‘capital flight’