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The federal government says it is launching a road map to boost competition and choice within Canada's telecommunications sector.

A lawyer, Sesan Bankole, says the National Assembly lacks the power to regulate or sanction telecom operators, arguing this is the NCC’s responsibility. Read More: https://punchng.com/nassembly-lacks-power-to-regulate-telecom-operators-lawyer/

Nigerian telecom operators are calling for legislation to abolish right-of-way charges, which they say account for up to 60% of network deployment costs. Read More: https://punchng.com/telecom-operators-seek-law-abolishing-right-of-way-charges/

Impersonation scams are on the rise and culprits are utilizing artificial intelligence to more convincingly dupe victims, a detective with the Toronto Police Service’s Financial Crimes Unit told Breakfast Television on Wednesday. Det. David Coffey says so far this year TPS has received around 17,000 fraud reports and one in six are now impersonation scams […

The House of Representatives has threatened to arrest telecom CEOs who fail to appear before its committee investigating persistent poor network services i Read More: https://punchng.com/reps-threaten-arrest-of-telecom-ceos-over-poor-network/

The NCC has warned that AI-powered fraud poses a significant threat to Nigeria’s telecom and banking sectors, with cybercriminals using sophisticated attac Read More: https://punchng.com/ai-powered-fraud-threatens-telecom-security-banking-ncc/

Tras la compra de Telefónica y el acuerdo con Metrotel, Roberto Nobile sostuvo que ganar escala es clave para el desarrollo de la industria

The Nigerian Communications Commission has urged telecom operators to improve reliable calls and internet, citing dropped calls and slow connections. Read More: https://punchng.com/telecom-regulator-demands-reliable-calls-internet-from-operators/

Telecoms, ISPs and data centres will meet at the Nigerian Peering and Interconnection Forum to discuss strengthening domestic internet traffic exchange. Read More: https://punchng.com/telecoms-data-centres-target-improved-internet-interconnection/

Six helicopters are combatting the blaze with monsoon buckets, while a seventh is directing the aerial attack.