{"id":2725,"date":"2013-04-26T11:43:42","date_gmt":"2013-04-26T11:43:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/disnaija.com\/nigeria-news\/globacom-signs-n120b-upgrade-deal-with-huawei\/"},"modified":"2013-04-26T11:43:42","modified_gmt":"2013-04-26T11:43:42","slug":"globacom-signs-n120b-upgrade-deal-with-huawei","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/disnaija.com\/globacom-signs-n120b-upgrade-deal-with-huawei\/","title":{"rendered":"Globacom Signs N120b Upgrade Deal With Huawei"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Nigeria\u2019s leading telecommunications outfit, Globacom has signed a total system upgrade deal worth N120billion, ($ 750m).<\/p>\n
At a press briefing at the Mike Adenuga Towers in Victoria Island, Lagos State, the telecommunication giant officially partnered Chinese firm, Huawei Technologies, to tee off the total systems upgrade.<\/p>\n
The upgrade which is expected to be completed in six months will include the installation of new micro-wave radios, control base stations and a back-up radio. The system modernization upgrade was embarked upon because the telecoms outfit wants to provide the best technology and network to its customers.<\/p>\n