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NCC Signs Partnership With Nokia For 5G/4G Training

In a move towards advancing Nigeria’s telecommunications sector, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has inked a deal with Nokia Solutions and Networks Nigeria. Led by Dr. Bosun Tijanni, the Honourable Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, and Dr. Aminu Maida, the

May 10, 2024

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Infrastructure Gap Impacts On 5G Adoption in Nigeria, ATCON President Warns

President of the Association of Telecommunication Companies of Nigeria (ATCON), Mr. Tony Izuagbe, has warned that the current infrastructure inadequacy may hinder the adoption of 5G technology across the country.

October 10, 2023

5G Still Far Away - Official Sabotage Upsets The Apple Cart

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6G: New ITU Leaders Will Run Ahead – Sonny Aragba-Akpore

The future of the Internet, including 6G, will dominate discussions at the 2022 International Telecommunications Union (ITU) plenipotentiary conference which began on Monday, September 26. 193 member nations are converging in Bucharest,Romania . The ITU members will deliberate on the future of

September 27, 2022

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Why Internet Connectivity Is Poor In Nigeria

With no fewer than 568 out of 756 licensed Internet Service Providers (ISP) in comatose as at March 2022 and other challenges bedeviling that sub sector of the telecommunications industry, Nigeria may continue to grapple with poor internet connectivity and remain on

September 6, 2022

Technology

Nokia CEO Says Humans To Be Implanted With 6G Chips, Sets Timeframe

The Chief Executive Officer of Nokia, Pekka Lundmark, has disclosed smart gadgets will be implanted into human bodies in the next eight years, as technological innovation will evolve into the sixth generation (6G) network. Lundmark said by 2030 the 6G network will

June 5, 2022

News·Technology

NCC Officially Takes Over 5G Spectrum Allocation Days Before Payment Deadline

Barely a week before the deadline set by the Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) for payment of spectrum fees by winners of the 3.5GHz spectrum auction, the Federal Government has officially handed over the spectrum allocation for Fifth Generation (5G) deployment to the

February 19, 2022

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5G: MTN, Airtel, Mafab Qualify As Bidders For 3.5Ghz Spectrum Auction

In preparation for the deployment of Fifth Generation Network (5G) in Nigeria, three telecommunications companies, MTN Nigeria, Airtel Networks and Mafab Communications have qualified as bidders for the spectrum to be auctioned by Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC).

December 2, 2021

Technology·Top Stories·World News

5G To Create Economic Value Worth $2.2 trn By 2034

AS the debate over what 5G portends for Africa as a developing continent, with some opposing and some supporting it, the technology has been estimated to support an ecosystem that would create economic value worth $2.2 trillion by 2034.

September 29, 2021

News·Technology

NCC Declares Readiness To Deploy 5G Technology

The Executive Vice Chairman of Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof Umar Danbatta, has declared that everything is now set for rollout of 5G services across the country. This, he said, is in fulfilment of NCC’s commitment to put Nigeria on the frontline

July 30, 2021

Technology

NCC inaugurates committee on spectrum auction for 5G deployment

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has taken a major proactive regulatory step by inaugurating a committee to develop the Information Memorandum (IM) for the auction of 3.5 gigahertz (GHz) spectrum band which will be used for early deployment of 5G services in

June 21, 2021

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NCC Signs Partnership With Nokia For 5G/4G Training

Infrastructure Gap Impacts On 5G Adoption in Nigeria, ATCON President Warns

6G: New ITU Leaders Will Run Ahead – Sonny Aragba-Akpore

Why Internet Connectivity Is Poor In Nigeria

Nokia CEO Says Humans To Be Implanted With 6G Chips, Sets Timeframe

NCC Officially Takes Over 5G Spectrum Allocation Days Before Payment Deadline

5G: MTN, Airtel, Mafab Qualify As Bidders For 3.5Ghz Spectrum Auction

5G To Create Economic Value Worth $2.2 trn By 2034

NCC Declares Readiness To Deploy 5G Technology

NCC inaugurates committee on spectrum auction for 5G deployment

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