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Airtel targets $2bn London IPO that could value Africa’s mobile money at $10bn

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MTN Group to acquire 60% stake in MoMo and Y’ello Digital for N95.5 billion

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Fibre Cuts: Nigerian telecom stakeholders push “Dig-Once” policy for quality network

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House of reps wants waiting period for phone number recycling extended to 18 months

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Flight Delays: Passengers to get free airtime as FCCPC pushes digital support rule

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Spotify records 761M users in Q1 2026 despite new prices, gains 293M paid subscribers

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