These are the tech-related news that you have missed over the previous week. Telecommunication firms likely to sue banks over 120 billion debt Telecommunication companies have warned banks, alerting them of the likelihood of discontinuing their Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) services if the problems persist. The Telcos are considering legal action against the banks... Read More

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June 15, 2021

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Nigeria may break up in 2022, ECOWAS sets date for suit against FG | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory that make up Nigeria, these are the top news that should not escape your attention. Reps to screen Yahaya for confirmation as Army chief on Tuesday On Tuesday, June 15th, the House of Representatives will screen Major General Farouk Yahaya for confirmation as the Chief of... Read More

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COAS, Nigeria's twitter ban, TB Joshua, Telcos, Wole Soyinka

December 5, 2016

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Jason Njoku: NCC. Are they an enemy of progress?

by Jason Njoku NCC have decided to promote competition in Nigeria. Just in a very Nigerian way. At the expense of customers, macro economics and reality. Voice and SMS revenue will, and is, disappearing. Fast. Regulation can’t/won’t change that. We are in a new age. Everyone is climbing over the top. Whatsapp/Facebook/Messenger/SnapChat/Instagram are the new... Read More

Data hike, India, Jason Njoku, nigeria, Telcos

December 5, 2016

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Opinion: NCC – Towards faster service and healthier competition

by Anthony Jegede The hubbub over the reinstatement of floor price on data tariff by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has calmed down substantially after the implementation that would have kicked in on December 1, 2016 was suspended. This should however not lull those of us that opposed what was erroneously interpreted as an enforced... Read More

competition, Data hike, etisalat, Glo, MTN, ncc, nigeria, Telcos

December 2, 2016

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Dear NCC, we apologise. It is you AND the telcos that are mad

The first clue was when the NCC statement said that the initial directive was taken after due consultation with all stakeholders. It should have been clear then, but it was the statement from the Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) which settled the matter: “ALTON wishes to emphasise that while it is imperative... Read More

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Airtel, etisalat, Glo, MTN, ncc, Telcos

November 30, 2016

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Opinion: Understanding the data tariff hike

by Abikoye Olufemi The price hike is only for data service, that means call plans and other services would still remain the same. Despite what your pocket, your capitalist leaning or liberalism anti-government leaning may tell you, price caps or controls are for your benefit. The need for the tool to be used appropriately, is where... Read More

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