Local telco company, MTN Nigeria has completed the acquisition of Visafone – the only surviving Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) network operator in Nigeria. The company is reported to have acquired all the properties, spectrum and liabilities of the Jim Ovia owned company. Even though reports on the acquisition had initially surfaced as far […]
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NCC: Nigeria’s Active Telecoms subscribers hits over 146 Million
Like every country which has its communication regulatory body, that of Nigeria is the NCC – Nigerian Communications Commission. The commission has announced that the active telecoms lines used by subscribers currently stood at around over 146 Million (real figure – 146,561,744) in the month of May. According to data obtained by the News Agency […]
Around 87 Million Nigerians now use the Internet – NCC
According to new report from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), around 87 million Nigerians now use the Internet on different telecoms networks in the country. The latest Internet subscriber report for the month of April from the regulatory agency showed an increase of roughly 1.6 million Internet users on both GSM and CDMA networks in […]