Airtel Nigeria launches AI spam alert service

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By Staff Writer, ITWeb
Johannesburg, 14 Mar 2025
The Airtel Nigeria team and leaders from the Nigerian government attended the launch of the Airtel AI Spam Alert Service.
The Airtel Nigeria team and leaders from the Nigerian government attended the launch of the Airtel AI Spam Alert Service.

Airtel Nigeria has launched an artificial intelligence (AI) spam detection tool for customers to combat the plague of spam messages.

Dr. Bosun Tijani, minister of communications, innovation, and digital economy, and Dr. Aminu Maida, executive vice chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, both commended the launch.

The service will begin in Nigeria, targeting Airtel users on smartphones and feature phones. According to the business, there is no app installation or activation required, and it is free for users.

Airtel said the AI spam alert service will be rolled out in all 13 additional Airtel Africa countries in the coming months, protecting millions of Airtel consumers.

“This innovative service keeps you safe and secure,” said the telco. 

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