Airtel Nigeria has launched 5G in 4 states. 5G is the next generation mobile network technology, offering faster speeds, lower latency, and increased capacity. 5G is expected to have a major impact on the Nigerian economy. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Airtel Nigeria has officially launched its 5G network in four states: Lagos, Ogun, Rivers, … Read more
MTN Commences 5G Trial In Nigeria EKO HOT BLOG reports that telecommunication giant, MTN Nigeria, on Wednesday said it had turned on the 5G spectrum in Nigeria with 20,000 subscribers. The telecoms giant also said potential users can pre-order a home broadband device to experience internet “downloads in seconds, not minutes.” EDITOR’S … Read more
Nigeria Will Fight Insecurity With 5G Technology – Buhari Eko Hot Blog reports that President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday inaugurated the National Policy on 5G for Nigeria’s Digital Economy, which he said will enhance the country’s security when deployed. “It will also support security institutions with real-time communication,” Mr Buhari said, just as he directed … Read more
The airlines want 5G signals to be excluded from “the approximate two miles of airport runways at affected airports as defined by the FAA on 19 January 2022” EKO HOT BLOG reports that 10 biggest US airlines have warned that the impending switch-on of 5G mobile phone services will cause “major disruption” to They said … Read more
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says it will conduct the second trial of 5G in Nigeria. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the commission said the trial which is scheduled to hold on Thursday is necessary in order to validate the national policy on 5G for the digital economy. The commission added that the supervised trial would … Read more
There have been concerns about the deployment of the 5G communications network especially over its purported linkage with the COVID-19 outbreak The Federal Government has approved the National Policy on fifth generation (5G) network in Nigeria. This is according to the the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, who addressed journalists in Abuja … Read more
The NCC and the Nigerian Communications Satellite (NIGCOMSAT) had signed a Memorandum of Understanding in May The Federal Government has announced its readiness to begin the roll-out of fifth-generation (5G) services across the country. Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, made the announcement on Friday at a public inquiry … Read more
The Federal Government has concluded plans to deploy the Fifth Generation (5G) Technology in the Nigeria telecommunications industry soon, EKO HOT BLOG has gathered. The FG said the resources and revenues to be earned from its deployment are so huge they cannot be ignored. The Federal Government has concluded plans to deploy the Fifth Generation … Read more
According to Pantami, radiations from 4G and microwave are more harmful than 5G. Senate Committee on Communications on Thursday held an investigative hearing on the present status of the 5G Network in Nigeria and its technological impact on citizens. Minister of Communications, Isa Ali Pantami, in his contribution, said indeed the Ministry conducted the first … Read more
by Anonymous Have you seen these pipes in your area? The pipes may look beautiful and colourful but they are devilish! Speculations are ongoing that the pipes are being laid to achieve the 5G goal. Even after the Federal and State Government vehemently denied ever granting any such license of 5G network to give its … Read more
The Lagos State Government has assured there is nothing to fear over purported danger posed by 5G technology to their health. It declared controversies over the technology were unnecessary. The Government also said it has re-invigorated its e-governance operations, with the innovation of the LASG Campus Network, an enterprise infrastructure that connects thousands of computers … Read more
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has dismissed a statement making rounds on social media sites that the Nigerian Telecoms industry is going to switch on 5G in Lagos on Sunday 10th, Monday 11th or Tuesday 12th May 2020. The Commission in a statement on Monday signed by the Director of Public Affairs, Mr. Henry Nkemadu said … Read more
Archbishop Samson Mustapha Benjamin, the General Overseer of Resurrection Praise Ministries International has led a protest against the launch of 5G network in Nigeria. The Archbishop who backed Pastor Chris Oyakhilome on his comment of 5G network and Coronavirus being part of the Antichrist’s plan for a One World Order, stated that the Nigerian … Read more
Daddy Freeze took to social media to blast founder of Loveworld Ministries otherwise called Christ Embassy, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome over his recent comment of the federal government having a secret plan for 5G. Ekohotblog understands that Pastor Chris had alleged that the Federal government placed a lockdown in Lagos and Abuja to install the controversial … Read more
Britain on Tuesday gave the green light to a limited role for Chinese telecoms giant Huawei in the country’s 5G network, in a decision it said was necessary for developing its future digital economy. But its choice also left the United States “disappointed” after its called for a total ban was ignored by both England … Read more