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Nigeria: Suicide bomber targets MTN office

Kano – Two suspected suicide car bombers attacked the offices of two major telecoms companies in the volatile northern Nigerian city of Kano on Saturday, police and the army said. One of the attackers blew himself up when he rammed … read more »

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Nigeria and his mobile network problems

In our series of viewpoints from African journalists, writer Sola Odunfa considers the difficulty of making a phone call in Nigeria. If you must make a call to anybody’s mobile phone in Nigeria, you need to be understanding and patient … read more »

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Internet access set to triple in Nigeria

The number of people with internet access in Nigeria could triple over the next two years, mirroring the explosion in mobile phone usage in Africa’s most populous nation, an industry executive said on Wednesday. Funke Opeke, chief executive of the … read more »

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