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Opinion: Prima Garnet vs Airtel – Rattling the skeletons of xenophobia

by Aremu Alakija Lolu Akinwunmi, Chairman, APCON and CEO of Prima Garnet In 2007, a group of 8 Indians came under severe xenophobic attacks by a mob of 50 German…

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Airtel Nigeria confirms resignation of Olu Akanmu, its Chief Marketing Officer

by Isi Esene Olu Akanmu, the Chief Marketing Officer of Airtel Networks Limited, has resigned his appointment with the company. In a press statement released by the telecommunications company, Akanmu…

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Airtel unveils BlackBerry Z10 in Nigeria

Lagos State Commissioner for Sports Aderemi Desalu, Richard Giwa Osagie, his wife Mojisola and Wole Abu, Airtel GM Acquisitions at launch of BlackberryZ10 at Ikoyi Club by Isi Esene Leading…

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The end of time – and more, in today’s news round-up with Cheta Nwanze

The world is meant to end today according to those who translated the Mayan calendar while cradling a bottle of tequila. First off, to all of you who emailed yesterday,…

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5 business lessons from Sunil Bharti Mittal, the man behind Airtel

Bharti Airtel is now the third biggest mobile network operator in the world As Airtel grows from strength to strength in its African operations, with numerous national Airtel branches dominating…

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TICKER: All promotions by telecoms companies are banned – NCC

PRESS STATEMENT The Commission has, in recent times been inundated with several complaints from consumers, Industry Stakeholders against the various promotions offered by Telecommunications Operators. Consistent with its processes, the…

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TICKER: All promotions by telecoms companies are banned – NCC

PRESS STATEMENT The Commission has, in recent times been inundated with several complaints from consumers, Industry Stakeholders against the various promotions offered by Telecommunications Operators. Consistent with its processes, the…

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TICKER: All promotions by telecoms companies are banned – NCC

PRESS STATEMENT The Commission has, in recent times been inundated with several complaints from consumers, Industry Stakeholders against the various promotions offered by Telecommunications Operators. Consistent with its processes, the…

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Obasanjo, Ezekwesili, Okonjo-Iweala, Zakaria, others to grace Airtel’s ‘Night of Influence’

by Isi Esene Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo will lead a cast of prominent Nigerians from the private and public sectors to the Airtel Night of Influence, a high profile gathering…

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GPS—–> Nigeria: Fareed Zakaria is coming to town, as Airtel hosts ‘Night of Influence’

by Isi Esene Airtel Nigeria has announced plans to host select influential personalities at a high profile event that will feature Fareed Zakaria, renowned journalist, internationally acclaimed author and host…

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Subscriber group petitions GSM operators over alleged anti-competitive activities

by Isi Esene A consumer advocacy group wants Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to investigate alleged anti-competitive conducts by Airtel, Glo and MTN, Nigeria’s three major GSM operators. The advocacy group…

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It’s a wrap: Nigeria Got Talent auditions end in Lagos

by Doyin Jaiyesimi   The Got Talent train moved to Lagos as auditions were held in the city on Saturday and Sunday August 18 and 19. As expected, the Mega-city…

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Area! Nigeria’s Got Talent goes to the Niger Delta

by Doyin Jaiyesimi It was the turn of the Niger Delta as the Nigeria’s Got Talent train moved to the cities of Port Harcourt, Warri, and Benin on the 9th,…

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Got talent? Airtel and RBF offer N10 million as star prize for Nigeria’s Got Talent

by Doyin Jaiyesimi As auditions commence for Nigeria’s Got Talent show across Nigeria in a fortnight, Airtel Nigeria and Rapid Blue Format have announced a star prize of N10 Million…

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Report: Major submarine cable cut causing Internet disruption

by Isi Esene Are you having telecoms network problems? Well, you might have to bear the disruption until the 24th of this month before you get some form of relief because…

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Pay up: MTN, Globacom, Airtel pay NCC fines

by Stanley Azuakola Nigerians have been keenly watching stand-off in the telecommunications sector since the Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) slammed a N1.17 billion fine on the four major telecoms operators in the…

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Fines? We won’t pay a dime, telecom companies tell NCC

by Stanley AzuakolaThe major telecommunications operators in Nigeria are locked in a battle of wits with the Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC). The matter has now turned into a case of…

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Airtel shares fall as Econet seeks $3.1billion in damages.

Airtel shares have fallen by as much as 4% as African telecoms operator Econet Wireless yesterday sought 3.1billion dollars in damages from the Indian company with whom it is locked…

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