The raging disagreement between Nigerian owned telecoms giant, Globacom, and MTN, seems to have reached a denouement according to a statement from Wildflower, Globacom’s PR agency. “According to impeccable industry sources, MTN had slammed a whopping sum of over N7.05…
President Tinubu’s unprecedented one week, one monumental decision governance style — Magnus Onyibe
Anyone who had embarked on space travel in the past four weeks or so wherein he/she had no access to news about events happening on planet earth, would not recognize Nigeria in terms of administrative policy and regulations. That is…
TTSWG hosts members, stakeholders at annual parley
The Telecommunication and Technology Sustainability Working Group (TTSWG), a consortium of key stakeholders and professionals synergising to promote sustainability in the sector, had an annual end-of-year meeting for its members and other stakeholders in December 2022 in Victoria Island, Lagos.…
Ookla, UmIauT name MTN Best Network in Sub-Saharan Africa
Global leading data and technology firms, Ookla and UmlauT, have named MTN as the best network in Sub-Saharan Africa. Using insights from its data platform, “Speedtest,” which tests internet connection performance, Ookla, a network firm based in the United States,…
Glo is preferred network for new telephone subscribers – NCC report
Globacom has retained its position as the preferred network for new telephone subscribers in Nigeria. This was conveyed in the latest report by telecommunications industry regulator, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). According to the report published on NCC’s website, Globacom added…
Glo @ 19: Celebrating an indigenous African brand — Lanre Alfred
A lot has changed in the telecoms industry since Globacom was birthed in 2003. As it counts down to its 19th anniversary in a few days, the company and its founder, Dr Mike Adenuga Jnr, can look back on their…
Jara Sales: TStore dangles free headset, power bank for every Tecno, Infinix smartphone purchase
TStore, a frontline retail platform, has partnered with leading telecoms giants, MTN and 9Mobile to offer bargain-hungry shoppers mouthwatering freebies on every purchase of specific models of Tecno and Infinix smartphones. The offer, tagged Jara Sales, is available in various…
*Police arrest pastor over murder of girl for ritual (Punch)*Ban: MTN, Glo, Airtel, others await FG’s formal order to block Twitter (Punch)
Police arrest pastor over murder of girl for ritual (Punch) The Delta State Police Command has arrested a yet-to-be identified pastor and one other for the alleged murder of a 13-year-old girl whose heart was ripped open and other vital…
Jobberman to launch 2019 Best 100 Companies to Work For in Nigeria
Leading talent recruitment agency Jobberman, is set to release the 5th edition of the Best 100 Companies to Work For in Nigeria during a launch event that will be held in Lagos, Nigeria on November 21, 2019. The Best 100…
Behold: The cutest weekend ever!
We had a fantastic weekend and it started for us on Friday, August 23rd, 2019, at the mPulse Planet – Landmark Event Centre, VI, Lagos. Not to brag, but MTN Nigeria’s tween and teen proposition, mPulse, took us on a…