The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has said the state has put in place all necessary infrastructure that supports investment in technology. Henzodaily reports that Governor Makinde said his administration was committed to providing the right business environment for technopreneurs to leverage. Makinde stated this on Saturday while delivering a remark at the Robotics … Read more
The Minister of Communication, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani has defended the tariff hike by telecommunication operators in the country, blaming inflation and rising costs for the increase. TheNewsGuru reports that Minister during his appearance before the House of Representatives Committee on Telecom and Digital Economy on Tuesday disclosed how firms had initially sought … Read more
The Minister of Communication, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, has stated that inflation and rising operation cost should be blamed for the 50% increase in tariff by telecommunication companies. He argued that the increment is in tandem with broader economic patterns, adding that the Federal Government plans on investing ₦6 billion for the deployment … Read more
Telecommunication companies, represented by the Association of Telecommunication Companies of Nigeria (ATCON), have expressed their support for the federal government’s proposed increase in tariffs for the telecommunications sector. They assert that implementing this adjustment in the first quarter of the year will enable Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) to effectively plan for the changes. This endorsement … Read more
The Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, has assured Nigerians that telecommunications tariffs will not be increased by 100 percent as telecom operators are currently pushing. Henzodaily reports that Tijani made this known at the end of a stakeholders meeting with Mobile Network Operators, MNOs, on Wednesday in Abuja. The Minister confirmed … Read more
The Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani has confirmed that telecom tariffs will increase soon but that the increase will not by 100 per cent. Rising from a stakeholders meeting with Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) on Wednesday in Abuja, Tijani said that consultations and engagements were ongoing on the … Read more
The Minister of Communications, Innovations, and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, has convened a meeting with key representatives of telecommunications companies to deliberate on the ongoing demand for an upward adjustment in telecom tariffs. Henzodaily gathered that the meeting, which commenced earlier today, included representatives from major telecom operators such as MTN Nigeria, Airtel, Globacom, and … Read more