Nigeria disconnects unregistered SIM cards
The Nigerian Communications Commission set September 14 as the deadline for registering the country's 219 million active mobile customers.
Okoro Chinedu
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Nigeria gets tough with SIM verifications, sets last deadline
The regulator expects that by September 15, 2024, no SIM card operating in Nigeria will not be linked to a valid national identity number.
1:20
UK firm acquires majority stake in Nigeria’s 9mobile
The new investors appointed Obafemi Banigbe as CEO to guide the company through this transition period and put it back on track for recovery.
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25 new MVNOs set to transform Nigeria’s telecoms
MVNOs are expected to provide competitive alternatives in the telecoms industry, reduce subscribers' phone and data expenses, and improve rural connectivity.
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Mobile operators to boost streaming services in Africa
According to Dataxis, several operators have chosen to build their own platforms to address the problem of connectivity experienced by streamers.
2:10
MNOs in Nigeria brace for financial impact of SIM NIN registration compliance
Mobile operators have to cut outgoing call service for subscribers who have not registered with NIN system.
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9mobile affirms support for Lagos' Smart City initiative
Big data and data mining as the lifeline of a smart city says telco’s CEO.
1:50
Nigeria edges closer to e-SIM service rollout
MTN Nigeria and 9Mobile granted approval to trial technology.
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9mobile announces another strategic exec appointment
Telco appoints growth expert Stjepan Udovicic as COO.
2:10
9mobile launches eSIM to enhance flexible connectivity
eSIM enables multiple usage and adaptation of one subscriber profile across a broad range of mobile communication devices, apps says telecommunications firm.
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9mobile announces new CEO
Company pivots for growth amid increasingly competitive telecommunications industry.