5G

NCC to Auction Two Additional 5G Licences for $547.2m

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is set to offer two additional slots in the 3.5 Gigahertz (GHz) spectrum band for…

2 years ago

MTN begins 5G pilot in Nigeria

MTN Nigeria yesterday kicked off an open fifth generation (5G) pilot in the lead-up to its anticipated commercial launch. The company,…

2 years ago

5G wireless can cause flight chaos, US airlines warn

Some United States air carriers have warned that plans to use 5G wireless services could disrupt thousands of flights and…

2 years ago

MTN, Mafab awarded Nigeria 5G licences, Airtel loses

MTN Nigeria and Mafab Communications Limited have won the slots for the 5G spectrum in the auction by the  Nigerian…

2 years ago

5G: Deployment won’t affect Nigerians’ health, NCC assures National Assembly

The Executive Vice Chairman of the National Communication Commission, Prof. Umar Danbatta has again assured Nigerians of the safety of…

2 years ago

5G: NCC, telcomm firms disagree on 3.5GHz spectrum price, duration

The Nigerian Communications Commission has released a draft information memorandum for 3.5GHz spectrum auction to facilitate the 5G roll-out in…

2 years ago

FG to deploy 5G in January 2022 – Minister

Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, has said the fifth-generation (5G) cellular networks will be deployed in January…

3 years ago

Buhari govt approves deployment of 5G network in Nigeria

The Federal Government has approved the deployment of the Fifth Generation Network, also known as 5G in Nigeria. Isa Pantami,…

3 years ago

NCC, telecom firms agree on 5G deployment

All appears set for the deployment of 5G as the Nigerian Communications Commission and major telecoms companies have agreed on…

3 years ago

NCC, NigComSat sign MoU on 5G technology

This Nigerian Communications Commission and the Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited (NigComSat) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the…

3 years ago