OUTSOURCING: Buhari to probe india teach deals by MTN, Ericsson and Huawei.

President Mohammadu Buhari to probe alleged security threats posed by MTN, Ericsson and Huawei.

Tellforce News can confirmed to you that the president has ordered related government agencies to probe the allegations that Nigeria faces grave security threats following outsourcing of local tech job to India by MTN Nigeria; Ericsson and Huawei.

The Source under conditions of anonymity that the president ordered the investigations into looming security threats, job losses and other allegations surrounding the outsourcing deals involving the three companies, following a petition last week by a telecoms professionals’ group.

PTECSSAN went ahead to inform the president that, “several sites monitored by indigenous engineers shall henceforth be watched from outside Nigeria by foreigners with dire security consequences as strategic operations shall be controlled by aliens in India. It is more worrisome considering the billions of dollars the company rolls out in profits and shipping out benefits the residuals benefits out of Nigeria.”

According to group, Huawei had already concluded plans to relocate the Network Operating Center (NOC) from Nigeria to India and this will lead to loss of jobs by thousands of local NOC Engineers that have successfully handled the management of the technology infrastructure and also pose grave security implications for Nigeria.

In the case of Ericsson, the company had issued termination letter to its Nigeria NOC Engineers effective 5^th December, 2016 in order to pave way for those in India.