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By Ibrahim Olukotun Lagos. December 18, 2012: MTN Nigeria and Glo Mobile, the number one and two mobile phone operators by subscriber numbers in the Nigerian telecoms market have been ranked among Top 7 mobile telecoms powerhouses in Africa. According to recent African market subscriber information from ABI Research, MTN Nigeria ranks number one [...]
By Bunmi Adeniyi Lagos. November 5, 2012: A government-mandated directive that all phone subscribers be furnished with billing information immediately after each call has gone into effect this month, the nation’s telecoms regulator has said. The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says the new directive requires all telecoms operators in the country to provide instant [...]
Lagos. October 7, 2012: Mike Adenuga Jr, the Chairman of Globacom Limited, has said that Communication Investments Limited (CIL), his investment vehicle used to bid in the January 2001 Nigerian GSM Licence Auctions, did not default in meeting deadline stipulated by government to the four winning bidders in the milestone deal that was to [...]
By Bola Abbas Lagos. September 25, 2012: Globacom has launched a new promotion that offers subscribers the opportunity to own a fleet of 52-seater luxury buses, mini buses, luxury taxes among other cash prizes in a new customer reward scheme by the mobile phone company. Called Made4Life, the promotion will reward over 1,500 Glo [...]
By Technology Times Reporter Lagos. September 10, 2012: Chairman, Globacom, Mike Adenuga Jnr will be conferred with the award of Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON) alongside several other distinguished Nigerians in a year marking the telecoms magnate’s rollout of his wholly-owned telecoms business and Second National Operator (SNO), Globacom, in [...]
Opinion Atinsola Damilola One cannot but notice that the reasons for the purchase of the Blackberry phones among students in this part of world is not mainly for the variety of services and packages it provides: In fact not many are aware of its functionalities and applications. The reason they own the Blackberry is simply [...]
By Technology Times Report is updated to correct Glo Mobile Ghana’s market share that should be 5 per cent and not 25 per cent. We apologise for the error. -Editor Lagos. September 5, 2012: Glo Mobile Ghana, the last entrant which launched commercial operations in May this year has so far ramped up 5 per [...]
By Bolanle Abbas Lagos June 25, 2012 Glo Mobile has launched its Glo Gista, an innovative service loyalty scheme that rewards its subscriber with decreasing tariffs as they make more calls. Glo Mobile, the mobile business unit of Nigeria’s Second National Operator (SNO), Globacom says that the introduction of Glo Gista is in line with [...]
The Joint Action on ICT Awareness and Development (JACITAD), the umbrella body of ICT Journalism in Nigeria, has unveiled the Nigeria SIM Card Registration Status Report 2012 capturing the state of the Nigerian SIM registration project from the viewpoint of independent research into the operations of the programme as so far implemented by the Nigerian [...]
If all goes according to plan, the nation’s telecoms regulator and the Big Four GSM networks are billed to meet today in a convergence that may define the way forward in the controversial N1.17b service quality fines imposed on the four companies, writes Shina Badaru Lagos. May 30, 2012. Barring a last-minute change of mind, [...]
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