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 NCS urges government to issue 3G licence (Nigeria)

  • August 7th, 2008
  • 1:03 pm

The Nigerian Computer Society (NCS)has asked the government to issue 3G licences. According to the president of NCS, 3G mobile communications services provide a window of opportunities for job creation in Nigeria. The government has been requested to to grant additional licences to increase the diffusion and deployment of wireless and internet access in Nigeria’.
The 3G concessions have been granted to Glo Mobile, MTN Nigeria, Zain and Alheri Engineering, by the government. However, only Glo and MTN have rolled out next generation services and Etisalat has applied for the 3G licence.

   


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