Tag: 5G
ITU ranks Nigeria high in digital transformation readiness
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has ranked Nigeria high at 71 per cent in comparative legal, policy, and governance frameworks towards G5 - an...
Germany to ban Huawei, ZTE from 5G network
Germany says it will phase out the use of components from Chinese telecom giants Huawei and ZTE in its 5G networks in the coming...
NCC: 5G subscriptions hit 60,000, telecoms sector added N10.1trn to GDP...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says Fifth Generation (5G) subscriptions have grown to over 60,000 in many cities of the federation.
The NCC noted that...
Airtel inaugurates 5G in Lagos, Abuja, Ogun, Rivers
Airtel Nigeria has inaugurated the Fifth Generation Network (5G) in Lagos, Rivers, Ogun states, and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.
The Chief Commercial Officer of...
Airtel pays FG $316.7m for 4G, 5G spectrums
Airtel Networks Limited (Airtel Nigeria) has purchased 100 MHz of spectrum in the 3500MHz band and 2x5MHz of 2600MHz from the Nigerian Communications Commission...
Police to Nigerians: Be wary of misleading information on 5G network
The National Cybercrime Centre of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF-NCCC) has urged Nigerians to be wary of a misleading information being circulated on social...
5G: Airtel emerges sole bidder of 3.5GHz Spectrum auction
Airtel Networks Limited has emerged as the sole bidder in the auction of the 3.5GHz Spectrum band for 5G deployment in Nigeria.
Airtel beat Standard...
NCC: 5G auction not for revenue
The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, Prof. Umar Danbatta, says the move by the NCC to timely auction available spectrum for...
NCC: 5G network has no negative health effects
The Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) has reassured Nigerians that the new Fifth Generation network, 5G, has no negative health effects.
The Enugu Zonal Controller of...
NCC targets N500bn from 5G spectrums auctioning
The Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) is targeting over N500 billion as revenue for the Federal Government from the auctioning of two 5G spectrums in...