Technology
5G rollout slows as device costs bite; operators invest in capacity
Airtel said high device costs and limited affordability are weighing on 5G adoption, even as operators commit new capital to improve service quality. Regulators expect noticeable improvements within months as fresh network equipment lands in‑country and sharing deals reduce rollout costs.
Source: https://guardian.ng/business-services/airtel-explains-slow-5g-traction-commits-120m-to-data-centre/
MTN Nigeria reported a return to profitability in the first half of 2025, supported by growth in active data users and price adjustments. Management highlighted ongoing network investments and a recovery from currency‑related losses booked in 2024.
Source: https://www.cnbcafrica.com/2025/mtn-nigeria-swings-back-to-profit-with-strong-h1-2025-results/
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Entertainment7 months ago
Sean Kingston sentenced to 3½ years in prison over $1 million fraud
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