Leading figures in the telecommunications and information and communications technology (ICT) sectors are set to gather for the fifth edition of the Telecom Sector Sustainability Forum (TSSF 5.0). The event themed “Mitigating the Effect of Talent Exodus and its Impacts on the Growth of Nigeria’s Telecommunications Industry” is carefully designed …
Read More »Data Centres Industry Leaders Rally Behind Telecoms Sector Sustainability Forum 4.0
The fourth edition of the Telecoms Sector Sustainability Forum (TSSF 4.0), organized by Business Remarks and themed “Mainstreaming Data Centres in the Nigerian Digital Economy,” is set to take place on Thursday, October 5th, 2023, at “The Colossus Hotel,” Opebi – Sheraton Link, Ikeja, Lagos State. This landmark event is …
Read More »Formulating Enabling Policy is Key to Technological Infrastructure Development- Medallion Data Centres CEO
The Chief Executive Officer, Medallion Data Centres, Engr. Ikechukwu Nnamani in this interview with the Managing Editor of Business Remarks, BUKOLA OLANREWAJU addressed how Nigeria can woo attractive investments much needed for the data centres sub-sector growth and the Nigerian ICT sector at large. Can you introduce yourself and the …
Read More »NCC Commends TSSF, Reiterates Commitment to Creating Enabling Environment for ISPs
Nigerian Communications Commission has commended the Telecoms Sector Sustainability Forum (TSSF) initiative organised by Business Remarks for creating an opportunity for industry stakeholders and the advancement of telecommunications development in Nigeria. Themed “Examining the Nigerian Internet Service Providers Viability in a Digitized Environment”, NCC expressed its support for the initiative …
Read More »Capital Importation Drops by 82% to $1.57 Billion
Capital importation into Nigeria has fallen by 81.46 per cent ($6.91bn) from $8.49bn in the first quarter of 2019 to $1.57bn in the corresponding quarter of 2022, according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics. Based on the NBS’s ‘Nigerian Capital Importation’ reports for the first quarters of 2019, …
Read More »How WTL is Building a Sustainable Rural Network in Nigeria to Connect the Unconnected
Given your experience, how would you describe the telecommunications industry in Nigeria? Compared to a few years before, Nigeria is moving very fast to connect the country. It is happening in several fronts. Operators like MTN and 9 Mobile are moving forward aggressively to connect the unconnected areas with 2G/3G …
Read More »Telecoms @20: Nigerian Telecommunications Sector has Developed into a Commonwealth that Tie All Sectors of Economy – ALTON BOSS
In this interview, the Chairman, Association of Licensed Telecoms Operators of Nigeria (ALTON), ENGR GBENGA ADEBAYO speaks with Business Remarks Editor, BUKOLA OLANREWAJU on the evolution of telecommunications in Nigeria over the last 20 years, its impacts, future goals and prospects (Interview Excerpt) GSM at 20. GSM was rolled out …
Read More »Connecting Rural Africa the World Telecom Labs Way
Satya Mekala is the Director, World Telecom Labs, a mobile infrastructure provider that develops the Vivada range of small cell solutions, and a range of connectivity platforms. Hailing from Belgium, with over 12 Years in Nigeria, WTL has played a major role in the adoption of VoIP and improving Nigeria’s …
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