As part of its commitment to the well-being of women in its operation, Globacom has launched an empowerment programme for women, named SheGlows. SheGlows, the female mentoring scheme which cuts across the different cadres of Globacom, was unveiled on Friday in Lagos by the Executive Vice Chairman of the company, …
Read More »Interconnect Debt: NCC Says MTN Can Disconnect Glo Lines, Issues 10 Days Warning
The Nigerian Communications Commission has granted MTN Nigeria the approval to partially disconnect Globacom subscribers from its network. The Nigerian telecommunications regulator granted this approval due to the non-settlement of the interconnect charges. Following this approval, Globacom subscribers will be unable to make calls to MTN lines soon. Interconnect charges are …
Read More »Globacom Ranks Nigeria’s Most Popular Brand
Nigerian telecommunications multinational, Globacom has again emerged the most popular brand in Nigeria. The company, which marks its 20 years of operations on August 29, was voted “Nigeria’s Most Popular Brand” in a Top of Mind (TOM) Survey conducted by brand and marketing firm, Top 50 Brands Nigeria, as part …
Read More »MTN, Glo Tops Chart as Telecoms Sector Records 195.5 Million Active Telephone Subscribers
As the number of active telephone subscribers in Nigeria telecom sector rises by 2.3million as against 193.2million recorded in November 2021, MTN and Globacom lead the market with a share of 37.72% and 28.09% respectively. For the period under review, MTN with 73.6 million subscribers continues its dominance, extending the …
Read More »NCC Cautions Subscribers Against NIN Linkage with Third Person’s SIM
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has strongly warned telecoms consumers to ensure they do not allow their National Identification Number (NIN) to be linked to another person’s Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards, no matter how close the person is to them. The Commission gave the warning during its third run …
Read More »4G LTE: Globacom Commences Pre-paid Roaming in China, UAE
Globacom has began pre-paid roaming, data roaming, and 4G LTE services in China and the United Arab Emirates. According to the company, the commencement of the services in these countries is a continuation of its foray into different strategic locations across the world where Glo services can be enjoyed by …
Read More »Telecoms Workers Threatens Three Days Strike Over Anti-labour Practices
Private Telecommunications and Communications Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PTECSSAN) has mobilised its members for a three-day warning strike on Tuesday, June 15 (tomorrow) at midnight over alleged violation of labour laws and disregard for decent conditions of employment. In a statement, the association disclosed that the decision was reached …
Read More »Infringement: Glo, 9mobile, Airtel in N400 million Lawsuit Over Caller Tunes
In Lagos, a Federal High Court has adjourned a suit by Nigerian artiste Bright Okiki against telecommunication companies over alleged copyright infringement until March 5 for continued hearing. The defendants in the suit are Emerging Markets Telecommunication Services Ltd, Airtel, Globacom and Mobilexcetra Ltd. The plaintiff, who authored the song, …
Read More »Glo Unveils Smartphone Festival Promo With 36GB Free Data
A delightful Valentine experience awaits Glo subscribers this year as the telecommunications company, unveils another season of its Smartphone Festival Promo, which comes with up to a whopping 36GB of free data for subscribers to share with their loved ones. The promo, according to a Globacom statement, is aimed at …
Read More »Glo Smart Learning Suite Adds Value to Schools, Students
Globacom, Nigeria’s fully integrated telecommunications company is poised to add more value to schools and students with the introduction of a new service christened Glo Smart Learning Suite. The service was designed to facilitate learning in the educational institutions in the country. A press statement issued by Globacom in Lagos …
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