Category : Telecommunications


ipNX Clinches Two Awards at Nigeria Technology Awards

ipNX Nigeria wins 'Fastest' and 'Most Exceptional' Fibre Internet Provider at NiTA 2025. The company restates commitment to innovative connectivity solutions and transforming Nigeria's digital landscape.

ISPs Seek Policy Help for Underserved Areas

Internet providers urge government intervention to expand services to unserved regions. High costs and infrastructure vandalism threaten growth despite rising demand for broadband.

72 Data Centres Needed for Nigeria's $1 Trn Economy

Digital Realty CEO Ikechukwu Nnamani says Nigeria requires 72 edge data centres to power a $1 trillion economy by 2030. He highlights a severe infrastructure gap and lack of AI-ready facilities.

Vodacom Takes Control of Safaricom in $2.1B Deal

South Africa's Vodacom secures a controlling 55% stake in Kenya's Safaricom for $2.1 billion, reshaping East Africa's telecom landscape and boosting digital inclusion. Read the full analysis.

Nigeria's Telecom GDP Contribution Hits 9.1% in Q3

Nigeria's telecom sector demonstrates resilience, contributing 9.1% to GDP in Q3 2025. Driven by mobile data demand and 5G rollout, the industry remains a key non-oil pillar. Discover the full economic impact.

MTN Network Outage Hits Three Northern States

MTN Nigeria alerts customers to a service disruption affecting 2G, 3G, and 4G networks in Kebbi, Zamfara, and Sokoto states due to a fibre cut. Engineers are working to restore connectivity. #MTN #NetworkOutage #Nigeria

Nigeria's ICT development grows by 13% in 2025

Nigeria records 13% ICT growth according to ITU's 2025 index. Minister Bosun Tijani aims to increase sector's GDP contribution to 21% within 2-3 years. Read more about Nigeria's digital transformation.

MTN Nigeria Reaches 51.1 Million Data Users

MTN Nigeria's active data users surge to 51.1 million, reflecting Nigeria's growing digital appetite. Discover what this means for internet access and data pricing.

Nasarawa launches $400m rare earth processing plant

Nasarawa State inaugurates Africa's largest rare earth processing facility in Uke. The $400m plant will boost Nigeria's tech, energy and defense sectors. Read more about this groundbreaking investment.

Nigeria's MVNOs Struggle: GSMA Demands Action

Two years after licensing 43 MVNOs, only two are operational in Nigeria. The GSMA warns that regulatory enforcement and commercial protection are vital for success. Discover the challenges.

Starlink Gains as Spectranet Loses Subscribers

Starlink rebounds with 66,523 subscribers while Spectranet dips below 100,000 in Nigeria's competitive ISP market. Discover the shifting dynamics of internet service providers.

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