July 18, 2025
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Telcos alert FG to possible collapse of sector due to rise in vandalism

by on July 17, 2025 0

By Favour Unukaso TELECOMMUNICATIONS operators in Nigeria have alerted the Federal Government to possible collapse of the telecom sector owing to sudden rise in the vandalisation of industry infrastructure. Under the aegis of the Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON), the operators expressed deep concern over the increasing wave of vandalisation and...

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New Horizons bags industry recognition for innovation

by on July 16, 2025 0

NEW Horizons Nigeria, a leading technology training and capacity-building organisation, has won the Most Innovative IT Training and Certification Solution Brand of the Year award at the 2025 African Brand Innovators Summit.    The award, presented during the summit held in Lagos, recognised the company’s 20-year commitment to developing globally competitive digital talent and...

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New Horizons CEO bags multiple awards from CPC, NIPR, OAU, others

by on June 18, 2025 0

By Favour Unukaso THE Chief Executive Officer, New Horizons Technologies, Tim Akano, has bagged several industry recognitions for its role in mentoring youths and others in the country. Akano, who is also a distinguished thought leader, pan Africanist and advocate for youth development, innovation, was honored by the Committee of Pro Chancellors (CPC) of...

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Telcos agree to USSD End-User Billing system, commence migration today

by on June 18, 2025 0

By Favour Unukaso TELECOMMUNICATIONS operators have agreed to commence the End-User Billing (EUB) model for Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) services, and it takes effect from today, Wednesday, June 18, 2025.    The telcos under the Association of Licensed Telecom Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) made this known yesterday in a statement signed by the...

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Remita processes N60tr transactions, plans expansion to regional markets

by on May 25, 2025 0

By Favour Unukaso PAYMENT technology platform, Remita has revealed plans to extend its services to other African markets.    Developed by SystemSpecs, which actually started as a payroll feature in an HR application has become a robust ecosystem, Remita currently processes over ₦60 trillion yearly in Nigeria.     The Managing Director/CEO of Remita Payment...

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NCC directs telcos to inform consumers about major outages 

by on May 25, 2025 0

By Favour Unukaso THE Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has mandated telecom licensees in Nigeria to inform consumers of major service outages on their networks through media channels, stating the cause(s) of the service interruption, and the area(s) affected by the service interruption/outage, as well as the time that would be taken to restore service....

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