Technology

The Federal Government has commenced the restoration of the shortwave transmitter of the Voice of Nigeria (VON), signaling renewed efforts to strengthen the nation’s external broadcasting capacity. Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, disclosed this in Abuja on Monday,

MTN Nigeria has announced a temporary service disruption for subscribers in parts of Adamawa, Borno, and Kano states from August 23 to August 24, 2025, to conduct scheduled network maintenance aimed at repairing a damaged fiber route. The telecom giant, in

By Jessica Dogo Dr Aminu Maida, the Executive Vice-Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has reaffirmed the organisation’s commitment to transparency, accountability and innovation, in regulating the country’s telecommunications sector. Many Nigerians have complained about what they describe as high tariffs

Internet subscription rose from 105m in 2018 to 142m in January 2025, it added The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) addressing Corps Members at the Magaji Dan-Yamusa Permanent Orientation Camp of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Keffi, Nasarawa State and at the Permanent

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) have called on citizens to play an active role in safeguarding the country’s telecom infrastructure, describing it as a critical national asset vital to economic growth, security, and

By Funmilola Gboteku Nigeria’s fourth-largest telecoms operator, 9mobile, has unveiled a new brand identity, T2, as part of efforts to revive its market presence and digital focus. The Chief Executive Officer, Obafemi Banigbe, made this known during the unveiling of

The umbrella body for all mobile network operators, tower companies, and telecommunications infrastructure providers in Nigeria, the Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON), has  expressed deep concerns about ongoing disruptions to the supply logistics of diesel to cell sites across

The Readland Global has called for more girls participation in hands on technology skills to drive innovation and boost their careers in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). Dr Temiloluwa Adeshina, Co-Founder of Readland Global, made the call on Tuesday in an interview

By Olasunkanmi Onifade The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has reaffirmed its commitment to providing Nigerians with uninterrupted access to identity verification and authentication services. This assurance is contained in a statement issued by the Head of Corporate Communications of the

By Adepote Arowojobe The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr Jumoke Oduwole, has emphasised the transformative potential of Electric Vehicles (EVs) for Nigeria’s transport and logistics sectors. She noted that adopting EVs could drive innovation, efficiency, and growth in