Thursday , February 6 2025

Telecom

Airtel CEO Reaffirms Commitment to Excellent Service Experience Following Tariff Adjustment Approval

Airtel Nigeria, one of the country’s top telecommunications providers, has reaffirmed its commitment to delivering superior customer service following the Nigerian Communications Commission’s (NCC) recent approval of a 50% tariff adjustment across the industry.   The NCC, in addition to approving the new tariff, also mandated that operators meet all …

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Telecom Union Warns of Service Disruptions, Job Losses, and Salary Cuts Amidst Planned Protest

Telecom Union Warns of Service Disruptions, Job Losses, and Salary Cuts Amidst Planned Protest

…Pleads for Understanding on Tariff Increase as Industry Remains on Brink   A looming crisis threatens Nigeria’s telecommunications sector as the Private Telecommunications & Communications Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PTECSSAN) warns of potential service disruptions, job losses, and salary cuts if a planned protest against the recent 50% tariff …

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Telco’s Tariff Increase and NCC’s Patriotism

Telco’s Tariff Increase and NCC’s Patriotism

By Toby Prince In the heart of Nigeria’s digital economy, a story of patriotism and resilience unfolds. The telecommunications sector, a driving force behind the country’s growth, has been facing unprecedented challenges. Despite its significant contributions to Nigeria’s social and economic development, the sector has been struggling to keep up …

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ALTON Clarifies Telecom Tower Ownership Amidst Lagos Enumeration Exercise

ALTON Clarifies Telecom Tower Ownership Amidst Lagos Enumeration Exercise

As the Lagos State Infrastructure Maintenance and Regulatory Agency (LASIMRA) prepares to commence its comprehensive enumeration of telecommunication masts and towers across Lagos State on February 1st, the Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) has stepped forward to address a common misconception regarding tower ownership. ALTON, representing licensed …

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ALTON Backs Lagos State’s Telecom Mast and Tower Enumeration, Emphasizing Public Safety and Industry Responsibility

ALTON Backs Lagos State's Telecom Mast and Tower Enumeration, Emphasizing Public Safety and Industry Responsibility

The Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) has voiced its strong support for the Lagos State Infrastructure Maintenance and Regulatory Agency’s (LASIMRA) initiative to enumerate all telecommunication masts and towers across Lagos State. In a statement released on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, ALTON emphasized its commitment to public …

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Airtel Celebrates International Day of Education with Essay Competition in Primary Schools

Airtel Nigeria, a leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money services, under its Employee Volunteer Scheme (EVS), organized an Essay Competition, to commemorate the International Day of Education. The initiative, held at Airtel’s adopted schools across Nigeria, showcased exceptional talent and creativity among primary school pupils, emphasizing the company’s commitment …

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