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12/02/2024

President Bola Tinubu’s Digital Economy Vision: Local Tech Content as The Catalyst | The Thought Leadership Livestream

The next edition of Technology Times Thought Leadership Series themed "President Bola Tinubu’s Digital Economy Vision: Local Tech Content as The Catalyst" will bring together Tech Founders, Business and Policy Leaders to advance discussions on home-grown strategies and solutions to deliver Nigeria’s ambitious Digital Economy vision.

Register for the livestream by locking down your front-row seat here: t.ly/lPx2p

20/01/2024

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In an exclusive interview with Technology Times, Mrs Abisola Azeez, Iyaloja of Ikeja Computer Village, speaks on what she describes as the “illegal” demoliti...

09/01/2024

* : Iyaloja demands justice over ‘illegal demolition’ by Nigeria Police*
Preview Technology Times interview with Mrs Abisola Azeez, the market leader, who is asking the Lagos State Government to help pursue justice against the Nigeria Police in the demolition that affected over 300 merchants in Nigeria’s largest consumer technology market, premiering later on www.technologytimes.ng

13/12/2023

Exclusive: FG warns feuding MTN, IHS: We won’t tolerate telecoms service disruption

Technology Times can exclusively confirm that the Federal Government has threatened to impose severe sanctions against two feuding telecoms companies, MTN Nigeria and and IHS Towers, if their collocation disputes cause disruption of service in the country here: t.ly/xcoTt

25/11/2023

Technology Times has learnt that Keystone Bank has sued feuding shareholders of 9mobileng following the boardroom battle rocking the fourth largest mobile phone company in Nigeria as exclusively reported by Technology Times here: t.ly/PNznw

24/11/2023

: Boardroom battle erupts at 9mobile, threatens spectrum trade deal with MTN Nigeria

A Boardroom battle has erupted at 9mobileng in a shareholders dispute that threatens a spectrum trade deal with MTN Nigeria here: t.ly/PNznw

22/11/2023

Telecoms group wants Nigeria to abort MTN’s plan to buy 9mobile

A leading Nigerian telecoms group says the government should abort plans by MTN Nigeria to acquire the spectrum of rival 9mobileng, citing concern that it will create an oligopoly market here: t.ly/DCwFo

20/11/2023

Dr Aminu Maida says that telecoms service quality will not be negotiable on his watch as the Executive Vice Chairman/CEO of Nigerian Communications Commission’s (NCC) in reading his riot act to telecoms operators here: t.ly/kRN9k

16/11/2023

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President Bola Tinubu’s administration has renewed a key telecoms licence belonging to Globacom, Nigeria's second national operator (SNO) owned by business magnate, Mike Adenuga, Jr.

14/11/2023

MTN Nigeria has been holding talks with 9mobileng owners in what may see the largest mobile phone acquire stakes in the nation’s number four mobile operator, Technology Times has learnt here: t.ly/eEubs

12/11/2023

11/11/2023

Group Fintech CEO speaks on serving 300M GSM and 70M mobile money users and the telco’s race to hit $750B by 2025 with its here: t.ly/DHXxq

03/11/2023

Moussa Thiemoko Dao, Group Director, Airtel Mobile Money Franco Zone, shares the mobile network operator’s strategies for driving mobile money pe*******on across its footprints in Africa and beyond while speaking at MWC Kigali 2023 in Rwanda here: t.ly/iioWD

30/10/2023

: Technology Times TV presents Frehiwot Tamru, Ethio Telecom CEO, on how the Ethiopian telecoms operator’s Telebirr gained 37 million mobile money users in two years here: t.ly/XPjpM

26/10/2023

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25/10/2023

Dr. Bashir Gwandu, the current Chairman of the Commonwealth ITU Group (CIG), who was Executive Commissioner, Technical Services at the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), speaks exclusively with Technology Times on the sidelines of MWC Kigali 2023 in the city of Kigali, Rwanda on Nigeria’s licensing of MVNOs, rollout of 5G and policy issues to promote affordable telecoms services among the African industry ecosystem here: t.ly/O4rXN

23/10/2023

Technology Times Exclusive: DANBATTA: How NCC chief who denied Tinubu’s link with MAFAB’s 5G and fined MTN $5.2B lost in politics of President’s Digital Economy team debuts Oct. 24, 2023 here: t.ly/O4rXN

23/10/2023

Just in: Telecoms mast don't cause impotence in men or contaminate your water tanks, NCC and telcos assures Nigerians to douse emission worries, and address public health concerns over mobile networks here: t.ly/MiALP

16/10/2023

At 99%, Nigeria’s hardware imports means ‘billions of dollars in capital flights,’ CCMON President tells Technology Times wants President Bola Tinubu to address the adverse effect on the here: t.ly/hPCEE

13/10/2023

Technology Times has learnt that Globacom Limited was barred from two 5G spectrum auctions held by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC).

Reuben Muoka, NCC’s Public Affairs Director speaks on why the telecoms watchdog let go of the telecoms giant here: t.ly/9UsZg

13/10/2023

Globacom Limited was barred from two 5G spectrum auctions held by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) following debts owed by the second national operator (SNO), insiders have told Technology Times as President Tinubu picks new sheriff for telecoms regulator here: t.ly/9UsZg

11/10/2023

Nigeria has a new telecoms regulator

President Bola Tinubu has picked Aminu Maida, the Executive Director, Technology & Operations at Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System Plc (NIBSS) as the nation's telecoms regulatory chief.

11/10/2023

“This is big for us,” Carl Cruz, Airtel Nigeria CEO reveals exclusively to Technology Times

09/10/2023

Regulator hits telcos with data ban and new call rates
Professor Umar Danbatta, Nigeria’s telecoms regulator has axed data bundling on CUG service and capped new rates for the telecoms plan here: t.ly/YhRxy

05/10/2023

Adaobi Olaye, Chairperson, Data Privacy Professionals (DPP) says that “the onus is on you as the data subject to demand a level of professionalism and a level of compliance from the part of the parties that you do business with….” in an interview with Technology Times here: t.ly/a-a1W

19/09/2023

Nigeria will be seeking partners for USPF, AI at UNGA underway in New York, Tech Minister says.

Nigeria will be seeking partnerships to boost USPF, the funds basket expected to connect the nation’s rural populace, among other key technology needs that include AI at the UN General Assembly underway in New York, Dr ‘Bosun Tijani, Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy Minister says.

15/09/2023

: Emeka Offor’s Open Skys joins Mafab to grow unified licensees ecosystem, and other exclusive news from inside Nigeria’s industry here: t.ly/FspO2

07/09/2023

Mr Sunil Bharti Mittal, Bharti Enterprises Chairman’s $700 million investment pledge made to President Bola Tinubu yesterday in India marks another big leap for Airtel Nigeria’s commitment to the country, Mr Carl Cruz, CEO/Managing Director of the mobile business unit of the Indian conglomerate, has told Technology Times exclusively here: t.ly/e_r7C

05/09/2023

Earlier today on Technology Times Live, Abena N. Bondah, Managing Principal Consultant, Gemstone Marketing & Business Consulting, LLC, spoke on “Travel & Tourism: Business and Technology Insights for Promoting Nigeria.”

There will be no need to login. Simply visit the link to watch the session here: t.ly/Ft81A

05/09/2023

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Abena N. Bondah, Managing Principal Consultant, Gemstone Marketing & Business Consulting, LLC, USA and leading Hospitality Management Strategist will be addr...