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Abuja Hosts ATU Summit: Africa Urged to Adopt Unity for Digital Growth
African leaders and telecom experts gathered in Abuja for the ATU Conference of Plenipotentiaries to champion regional unity and collaborative policy-making in the global digital economy.
ALTON Identifies Digital Apps as Primary Drivers of Increased Data Consumption
ALTON Chairman Gbenga Adebayo explains that background app processes and new digital technologies are behind the surge in data consumption, while dismissing claims of intentional billing irregularities by telecom operators.
NCC and REA Collaborate to Expand Digital Infrastructure via Renewable Energy
The NCC and REA have signed a partnership to enhance Nigeria's digital connectivity by integrating renewable energy solutions into telecommunications infrastructure.
Nigeria Urges Stronger Unity Among African Telecommunication Union Members
Following the conclusion of the ATU CPL-26 conference in Abuja, Mwale Kezias of Zambia has been elected Secretary-General, as Nigeria assumes the chairmanship and calls for heightened collaboration across the continent.
NCC and REA Partner to Boost Rural Energy and Telecom Infrastructure
The NCC and REA have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to improve rural connectivity and power supply by sharing data and coordinating infrastructure deployment.
ALTON Urges Enhanced Infrastructure Security to Close Nigeria’s Digital Gap
ALTON chairman Gbenga Adebayo calls for better protection of telecom infrastructure to ensure stable connectivity and bridge Nigeria's digital divide.
Nigeria Urges African Unity for Digital Future and Launches ATLAS AI Network
Nigeria is spearheading a push for African digital unity through the new ATLAS network, which aims to develop local AI models, while calling for a collective regional strategy for the 2026 global telecommunications conference.
NCC urges African regulators to unify for data-driven communication governance
The NCC is calling for stronger cooperation among African regulators to improve evidence-based decision-making and tackle complex digital challenges collectively.
Stakeholders demand regulatory alignment following court ruling on FCCPC and NCC jurisdictions
A Federal High Court decision has delineated the regulatory boundaries between the FCCPC and the NCC, prompting industry calls for improved coordination in the airtime lending sector.
Supporting the Digitally Disadvantaged: A Telecom Perspective
Addressing digital poverty requires collective global action and measurable local strategies to connect underserved communities to modern technology.