AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoSatellite Push (Nigeria): Nigeria’s FEC has cleared the next phase of NIGCOMSAT-2A and NIGCOMSAT-2B, aiming to expand broadband, broadcasting, enterprise and critical communications, especially for underserved and hard-to-reach areas. SIM Enforcement (India): India’s DoT orders telcos to stop issuing new connections from Aug. 24 once a user hits the national cap of 9 SIMs (6 in J&K, Assam and the North-East), using the central Digital Intelligence Platform to block workarounds. Regulator Crackdown (Iraq): Iraq’s CMC has begun closing Korek Telecom’s Baghdad offices and moved to restrict assets after a dispute over obligations and a canceled settlement. Infrastructure Security (Nigeria): Lagos police arrested five suspected telecom vandals and recovered a truckload of stolen iron rods meant for telecom masts. Disaster Resilience (US/NC): Dare County says it’s improving emergency connectivity on Hatteras Island after a fiber outage, adding low-Earth-orbit satellite backup via FirstNet. Weather Disruption (Latvia): Latvia issued a red alert for heavy rain and warned of possible flooding and disruptions to power, water and telecom services. Legacy Tech Shift (Germany): Germany’s nationwide MMS shutdown signals operators dismantling legacy messaging platforms as they pivot to newer services.
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