With the launch of 5G in Nigeria by MTN and Mafab Communication expected to follow, Nigerian mobile subscribers’ attention will be shifting to 5G phones in order to enjoy the speed and low latency offered by 5G technology.
FG officially hands over allocation for 5G deployment to the NCC
The Federal Government has officially handed over the spectrum allocation for Fifth Generation (5G) deployment in the country to the Nigerian Communications Commission. This was disclosed in a statement by the NCC signed by Dr. Ikechukwu Adinde its Director of Public Affairs on Friday. The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, presented […]
Airtel speaks on its readiness for 5G technology in Nigeria
Airtel Africa Plc said it is almost fully ready for the implementation of the 5G network. Chief Executive Officer, Raghunath Mandava, disclosed this during the telecoms company’s recently-held Q1 2020 earnings call. The transcript of the earnings call was seen by Nairametrics.
Why COVID-19 is linked to 5G launch
There are studies and research that the Coronavirus outbreak may be linked to the launch of the 5G internet services in China, in November 2019.