In a historic milestone for Nigeria’s telecommunications sector, Vitel Wireless (Vitel) has announced that it has become the first Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) in the country to be issued a mobile number series by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). Read more…
Ukraine’s military said on Tuesday that it shot down 37 out of 65 Russian drones overnight in an attack that damaged businesses, a railway depot and homes around the nation. Ukraine’s state railways Ukrzaliznytsia said Russia attacked a depot in Read more…
The three soldiers of the Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter that collided with a jetliner on Wednesday night just off of Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport were all very experienced and not only had thousands of hours of flight time between them Read more…
Nigerians are mounting a resolute challenge to the contentious 50 per cent increase in call and data tariffs, with telecom subscribers and advocacy groups escalating the matter to the courts following unsuccessful attempts to engage the Nigerian Communications Commission. The Read more…
The Russian Defense Ministry on Wednesday released a new video showing heavy thermobaric TOS-1A Solntsepyok systems attacking Ukrainian positions in a border area of Kursk Region. The nighttime video shows the launchers firing multiple projectiles at the Ukrainian forces. The Read more…
An intense video has emerged in Russia, showing a portion of a Ukrainian drone strike, including the interception of one of the drones by what is likely to have been a Pantsir short-range air defense system. Footage showing the successful interception Read more…
The Minister of Power, Mr Adebayo Adelabu, said on Monday that the Federal Government had not found the antidote to the frequent collapse of the National Grid, a development that shut down power supply to the whole country many times Read more…
Russian forces are using explosive-packed drones connected to their operators by fiber-optic cables to deliver unjammable precision strikes on Ukrainian troops and military equipment, and Kyiv is looking for a fix to fight back. Fiber-optic drones have been increasingly appearing Read more…
The Federal Government has said Nigeria will work with China in domesticating production of military equipment to avoid the unnecessary delays in relying on foreign countries. On its part, the Chinese government expressed delight over Nigeria’s plan to float panda Read more…
The Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani, says telecom tariffs will soon increase but not by 100 per cent. Rising from a stakeholders’ meeting with Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) on Wednesday in Abuja, Tijani said that Read more…
Ukrainian forces have carried out a new long-range attack on Belgorod Region using eight US-made ATACMS ballistic missiles, all of which were shot down, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Friday. The incoming munitions were repelled by Russia’s S-400 and Read more…
Russian air defenses have repelled a series of Ukrainian drone raids across the country, shooting down 68 UAVs on New Year’s Eve, according to the Defense Ministry in Moscow. One of the strikes damaged an oil depot in Smolensk Region, Read more…