By Olusegun Oruame Damage and vandalization of fiber infrastructure; power supply issues, and high Right of Way (RoW) charges are some of the major
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NCC engages states, local agencies to resolve multiple levies
By Oluwatobi Opusunju The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has engaged relevant agencies across the states in charge of telecommunications matters and other stakeholders to help
ATCON canvasses for tax harmonization, wants telecom levies deploy back to grow sector
By Chinedu James The Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) has asked for harmonisation of all taxes by the federal ministry of finance
ATCON, NCC partner to strengthen broadband initiative
ATCON to partner NCC to organize Broadband and Technology Investment Forum in all states Nigerian Industrial Policy and Competitiveness Advisory Council to deploy 18,000
How Nigeria can achieve 30% broadband target – Rack Centre’s Coker
By Chinedu James Achieving the 30% penetration target by the end of 2018 under the National Broadband plan (NBP 2013-2018) will require the collaboration
Investment-friendly ecosystem will grow Nigeria’s broadband, CloudCover’s Nick Dixon
By Oluwatobi Opusunju and Chinedu James Ubiquitous broadband penetration is achievable in Nigeria. But the ecosystem must first be enabling for investment to happen,
No right policy, no willpower, no broadband, says PPC’s Patrick Ede
By Oluwatobi Opusunju Only right policy and willpower by government and stakeholders can accelerate broadband rollout. But government has to lead to close the
Obaseki meets NCC, commits to end RoW, over taxation in Edo state
By Oluwatobi Opusunju Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki has committed to address thorny issues impeding growth of telecoms such as right of way
Opeke, MainOne’s boss bemoans paucity of FOREX and impact on adoption of emerging technologies
By Opusunju Oluwatobi Chief Executive Officer of MainOne, Ms. Funke Opeke has bemoaned the scarcity of foreign exchange (FOREX) as well as some
Right regulation vital to enhancing growth in tech sector, say experts
By Oluwatobi Opusunju Growth with sustainability for Nigeria’s tech sector can only be attained through positive investors-friendly regulations; two experts with knowledge of the