odfrey Ohuabunwa Chairman, Set Top Box Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (STBMAN) believes that over N1.2 trillion can be unlocked from digital broadcasting switch over underway in the country. Ohuabunwa, who also doubles as the Chairman Multimesh communications says that sales of spectrum channels alone can service 50 percent of the country’s annual budget deficit. Nigerian […]
Nigeria’s broadcast regulator envisions N260 billion Digital Migration Dividends
Nigeria is on path to gaining an estimated N160 billion from new opportunities and possibilities to be unlocked in the economy with the ongoing Digital Switchover from analogue to digital broadcasting. Emeka Mba, the Director-General of Nigeria Broadcasting Commission (NBC), the nation’s broadcasting industry regulator tells Technology Times in an exclusive interview that government expects […]
Updated: President Jonathan issues Nigeria’s Digital Dividend spectrum to Adenuga
Editor’s Note: This report has been reviewed. Please check end of story for details. President Goodluck Jonathan has given Nigeria’s Digital Dividend spectrum gained by telcos following switchover from analogue to digital broadcasting to Dr Mike Adenuga Jnr Mr. Jim Ovia, billionaire owners of Globacom Limited and Visafone Communications Limited respectively. The Digital Dividend spectrum, which are […]
