Elon Musk’s $17Bn Satellite Deal may Start Killing Cellular Towers

Nigeriacommunicationsweek | 11-09-2025 12:18pm |

The traditional ground-based cellular towers may start dying by instalment in the next two years, due largely to Elon Musk’s SpaceX of acquisition of mobile frequencies of EchoStar, a US based firm for $17 billion. The move could be disruptive as it is intended to accelerate the development of “direct-to-cell” technology, which enables mobile phones

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