NCC Records Over 5,000 Fibre Cuts in H1 2026, Urges Coordination Amid Road Works
Nigeria recorded more than 5,000 fibre-optic cable cuts in the first six months of 2026, with road construction, excavation and ...
Tag: telecom infrastructure
CREI Secures $90 Million to Expand Renewable Energy for Telecom Networks Across Africa
Communication & Renewable Energy Infrastructure (CREI), a company that provides energy solutions for telecommunications infrastructure, has secured $90 million in ...
Nigeria’s Telecom Infrastructure Firms Upgrade Over 2,000 Base Stations to Improve Network Quality
Nigeria’s telecommunications infrastructure companies have upgraded equipment at more than 2,000 base stations across the country as part of efforts ...
Mobile Operators in Nigeria Budget $1.38 Billion for Network Infrastructure Upgrades
Nigeria’s telecommunications industry is set for a major expansion as mobile network operators collectively earmark approximately $1.38 billion for infrastructure ...
MTN Defends Tariff Hike, Unveils N1 Trillion Network Investment Plan
Nigeria’s largest telecommunications operator, MTN Nigeria, has defended the recent increase in telecom tariffs, arguing that higher pricing is necessary ...
Legend Internet Reassures Investors After H1 2026 Pre-Tax Loss
Legend Internet Plc has moved to reassure shareholders and market participants after reporting a pre-tax loss of N199.34 million for ...
Telco Returns to Profit with ₦1.1tn Earnings
In a landmark financial recovery, MTN Nigeria invested ₦1 trillion in 2025 to aggressively expand its fiber infrastructure, deploy additional ...
MTN’s IHS Acquisition Reshapes Telecom Infrastructure Economics
MTN Group's $2.2 billion acquisition of IHS Towers marks a fundamental restructuring of Africa's telecommunications infrastructure model, challenging the independent ...
FG Probes MTN-IHS Tower Consolidation Deal
The Federal Government has moved to review the deepening partnership between MTN Nigeria and IHS Towers, as the consolidation of ...
MTN’s Tower Buyback Signals Strategic Pivot for Nigerian Telecom Economics
In a dramatic strategic reversal, MTN Group, Africa's largest telecommunications operator, is in advanced discussions to acquire a controlling 75% ...
