Telecom breaking news in nigeria as at today

Here are some breaking news in the telecom industry in Nigeria as of today:

  1. 9mobile Acquires 9PSB: 9mobile has acquired 9PSB, a fintech company, to expand its financial services offerings to customers. This move is expected to enhance the telco's digital payment capabilities and provide customers with a wider range of financial services. (Source: The Punch)
  2. MTN Nigeria Launches 5G Network: MTN Nigeria has launched its 5G network in Lagos, Abuja, and Port Harcourt, making it the first telco to roll out the technology in the country. The 5G network promises faster data speeds and lower latency, enabling customers to enjoy seamless online experiences. (Source: Vanguard)
  3. Airtel Nigeria Introduces New Data Plans: Airtel Nigeria has introduced new data plans, including a daily plan that offers 1GB of data for N50 and a weekly plan that offers 5GB of data for N200. The telco has also increased the data allocation on its existing plans. (Source: ITRealms)
  4. Glo Nigeria Partners with Mastercard: Glo Nigeria has partnered with Mastercard to launch a new payment solution that enables customers to make payments using their mobile phones. The solution is expected to enhance the telco's digital payment capabilities and provide customers with a wider range of payment options. (Source: BusinessDay)
  5. NCC Fines MTN Nigeria N2.67 Billion: The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has fined MTN Nigeria N2.67 billion for failing to meet its regulatory obligations, including the deadline for the implementation of the National Identity Number (NIN) verification process. (Source: The Nation)
  6. Etisalat Nigeria Launches New Brand Identity: Etisalat Nigeria has launched a new brand identity, rebranding as 9mobile. The telco has also introduced a new logo and slogan, "Forever First," to reflect its commitment to providing innovative and customer-centric services. (Source: Leadership)

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