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Nigeria’s telecoms industry has raised alarm that rising cases of vandalism, theft, and restricted access to critical infrastructure are undermining service delivery and endangering the nation’s digital security. Nigeria’s telecommunications industry stakeholder ...

MTN Nigeria is back in the black, posting a profit after tax of ₦414.9 billion for the first half of 2025 — a sharp rebound from a staggering ₦519.1 billion loss in ...

The power of telecoms infrastructure to transform Nigeria’s electoral process is indisputable, yet largely underutilised, according to Engr. Bako Wakil, former Director of Technical Standards and Network Integrity at the Nigerian Communications ...

In this exclusive interview with Technology Times TV, Engr. Bako Wakil, former Director of Technical Standards and Network Integrity at the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), shares expert insights into the telecoms revolution ...

South Africa’s MTN Group is rolling out biodegradable SIM cards across Africa, beginning in Rwanda, under plans to curb plastic waste in the telecoms sector.

More than 12,000 residents of Kura and Naira communities in Kano State have gained access to telecommunications services for the first time under a Federal Government pilot project targeting Nigeria’s connectivity gap, ...

Nigeria’s ambitions to lead Africa’s digital economy are being undermined by a punishing fiscal environment, with over 50 taxes and levies burdening the telecoms sector, a new report by Research ICT Africa ...

IHS Nigeria is partnering with the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) to combat persistent theft and sabotage targeting telecoms infrastructure across the country. The collaboration, sealed through a memorandum of ...

The GSM Association (GSMA) is highlighting the critical need for additional policy reforms to support the growth of Nigeria's digital economy, beyond the recently-announced tariff increases by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC).  ...

Nigerian telecoms stakeholders are pressing lawmakers to criminalise attacks on communication infrastructure, warning that persistent vandalism, fibre cuts, and interference by state agencies are threatening to plunge communities into darkness and cripple ...