In a key policy assurance supporting the country's digital economy aspirations, President Muhammadu Buhari says that the government will provide the environment for 5G investors to succeed in Nigeria.
Mafab Communications Limited and MTN Nigeria Plc, the two winners of the 5G licences in Nigeria, are now guaranteed spectrum assignment, subject to confirmation of their payments, the telecoms regulator says after receiving the 3.5GHz frequency from the Federal Government.
The Federal Government has raised an 18-member team to map out plans for Nigeria’s 5G spectrum auctions following, the Senate clearance over public health concerns. The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) took the “major proactive regulatory step” after a Senate investigative hearing that gave 5G technology “a clean bill of health”, Professor Umar Garba Danbatta, Executive […]