Starlink, now Nigeria’s second largest internet service provider, delays tariff hike
Despite its premium pricing, Starlink’s user base more than doubled within a year, surging from 23,897 subscribers in 2023 to
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23:21
MTN’s MoMo PSB resets strategy as active wallet users decline by 46%
PSBs like MoMo have struggled to gain the same market traction as fintech giants like Opay, Moniepoint, and Palmpay, which
Frank Eleanya
22:25
$2million per fix: The hidden costs of Africa’s fragile internet infrastructure
Globally, submarine cable repairs are typically completed in five to fifteen days, but in Africa, months-long delays have become the
Frank Eleanya
20:20
Nigerians face network blackouts as diesel truckers strike over government dispute
If fuel supplies aren’t restored soon, telecom operators fear an impending blackout that could disrupt banking services, e-commerce, and essential
Frank Eleanya
22:26
Nigerians surpassed 1m terabytes of internet for the first time
Data consumption in January 2025 totaled 27,475 terabytes, a sharp decline from 94,502 terabytes recorded in December 2024...
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Airtel Nigeria joins MTN to raise voice and internet plans by 50%
With the new pricing, Airtel’s cheapest monthly data plan is now 2GB for ₦1,500, replacing the previous 1.2GB plan that
Frank Eleanya
00:24
MTN Nigeria’s 50% tariff increase affects four internet plans
The biggest increase was on the 15GB Digital channels-only bundle previously sold at ₦2,000. It was adjusted to a 15GB
Frank Eleanya
04:26
MTN Nigeria, SWIFT increase internet prices as 50% tariff hike takes effect
The revised prices now include a 1.8GB monthly plan for ₦1,500, replacing the previous 1.5GB plan priced at ₦1,000, according
Frank Eleanya
03:22
Nigeria targets 70% internet penetration in 2025 with National Broadband Alliance
The initiative targets key sectors, including schools, healthcare facilities, religious centers, and markets, in a bid to create a sustainable
Frank Eleanya
07:22
9mobile’s telecom market share declined to 1.9% in December 2024
9mobile, Nigeria’s fourth-largest telecom operator, has seen its market share plummet to a historic low of 1.99% as its number
