Globacom
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Globacom | |
company_type = Private | |
Type | {{{company_type}}} |
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Founded | Nigeria |
Headquarters | Abuja, Nigeria |
Key people | Chief Mike Adenuga Jr (CEO) |
Industry | Telecommunications |
Products | G.S.M.-related products |
Slogan | Glo with pride |
Website | www.gloworld.com |
Globacom is a telecommunication company that was launched particially by the cell phone corporation, Alcatel; in Nigeria by 2003. Not only it offers GSM SIM cards such as the "Classic Package" or the "Premium Package", it is also the second national landline carrier after the Federal-owned NITEL. In 2004, the American software corporation, Microsoft, filed a lawsuit against Globacom for using pirated software at the control center.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ Shina Badaru, BNW Headlines News (Retrieved December 19, 2006)