Stakeholders Urge Nigeria to Safeguard Telecom Infrastructure
As Nigeria’s digital economy grapples with a mounting array of threats, key stakeholders are urgently calling on the government to bolster security measures for its telecom infrastructure. This infrastructure is increasingly recognized as a Critical National Infrastructure (CNI), essential for…
Ericsson Partners with Nigeria for 5G Development: A New Era of Digital Transformation
Ericsson has recently taken a significant step in advancing telecommunications in Nigeria by signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Nigerian government. This partnership signals a strong commitment to collaboratively develop, deploy, and innovate in the realm of 5G…
Protecting Nigeria's Telecom Infrastructure: Strategic Initiatives by IHS, ALTON, and NCC
In a time when telecommunication infrastructure plays a critical role in supporting national security and economic development, Nigeria faces increasing vulnerabilities. Cyber threats, theft, and vandalism represent persistent risks to the integrity of the country’s telecom networks. Recognizing this danger,…
Nigeria to Offer Free Internet in Public Places: A Step Toward Digital Inclusivity
The initiative to provide free internet services in select public areas across Nigeria marks a significant stride in enhancing digital access and bridging the digital divide. Proposed by the House of Representatives, this bill recognizes the pivotal role that information…
Nigerian Authorities Freeze Crypto Traders' Bank Accounts Amid Currency Crisis
In a significant move, Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has frozen over $330,000 in bank accounts linked to cryptocurrency traders. This action forms part of the government’s efforts to combat the alleged manipulation of the naira, Nigeria’s currency,…
