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Kogi State Government Shuts Down MTN Facilities over N120 million Tax Backlog
Thousands of MTN subscribers in Kogi State have been temporarily disconnected as the state government launches an offensive…
Bharti Airtel in Talks to Buy Telkom Kenya
Global telecommmunications company, Bharti Airtel is reportedly in talks to buy Kenya’s third-largest telco, Telkom Kenya. This is…
NCC Set To Intervene in Latest 9Mobile – Teleology Holdings Crisis
The regulator is looking to avoid a breakdown in the transition process falling the sale last November.
Spam Calls in Nigeria Reduced Significantly in 2018 According to Truecaller
Truecaller, the popular app for detecting and blocking spam calls and messages, has named the top 20 countries…
Calm Restored as MTN Appoints New Executives to Fill Key Vacant Positions
Following a few high profile resignations, there was widespread talk that MTN Group was having an internal crisis.…
Kingsley Moghalu May Have a “BIG Vision” for Nigeria, But Where is the Tech Industry in it?
Countries worldwide are realising the crucial role the tech industry plays in facilitating and accelerating socio-economic development. Hence,…
More Bad News for MTN as Another Key Executive, Herman Singh Resigns
Africa’s biggest telecom company, MTN Group is in the news for the wrong reasons yet again as it…
41.3 Million Telecom Users Could Be Cut Off as Kogi Govt Shuts Down Telecom Infrastructures
Some Nigerian telecom subscribers may witness a glitch in service delivery over the coming days as telcos clash…
CBN Reportedly Agrees to ‘Substantially Reduce’ MTN’s Hefty $8 Billion Fine
It appears a compromise has finally been reached between the CBN and MTN Nigeria over the humongous $8…
Airtel Africa Moves Closer to IPO, Appoints 8-man Board of Directors
Global telecoms giant, Bharti Airtel continues to fine tune its plans for its African subsidiary, Airtel Africa’s IPO,…
