Airtel Africa has confirmed that it will invest $70 million in additional spectrum, to boost its LTE coverage in Nigeria.The company will purchase an additional 10MHz block of spectrum in the 900MHz band from Intercellular Nigeria.“Data is a key pillar of our growth strategy, driven by increasing 4G networks and supported by the
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Interswitch Limited and Visa Inc. on Friday announced a strategic partnership that will further advance the digital payments ecosystem across Africa.As part of the agreement, Visa will acquire a significant minority equity stake in Interswitch. The investment makes Interswitch one of the most valuable African FinTech businesses with a valuation of US$1 billion.Visa will
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Anietie Udobit,AbujaThe West African Examination Council (WAEC) on Friday, released results for the 2019 West African Senior School Certificate Examination in Nigeria.The Examination body withheld the results of 9,457 candidates.WAEC’s Head of National Office in Nigeria, Olu Adenipekun, announced the release of the results on Friday at a media conference
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