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Nixon Wampamba

Nixon has spent over 20 years in telecoms revenue assurance and fraud management, holding senior roles at MTN Group, Bharti Airtel Africa, and Ericsson. As General Manager for Business Assurance and Fraud at MTN Nigeria, he delivered risk services to a subscriber base of over 70 million, championing the adoption of machine learning and artificial intelligence in fraud detection. A member of the Risk & Assurance Group (RAG) Hall of Fame, Nixon is widely recognised for his contributions to the field. Nixon has recently relocated to London, where he leads Finance Business Improvement.

Articles by This Author

Signal Failure: The State of UK Mobile in 2026

In his first Commsrisk article for 9 years, international telecoms veteran Nixon Wampamba questions why Britain has slow and patchy mobile networks.

Helpful Apps Become the Fraudster’s Traps

We can collect and share data to identify fraudsters but the same data can be used by fraudsters to target us.

The Commsrisk Global Fraud Dashboard


Our Global Fraud Dashboard uses AI-powered search to collate, update and visualize data about scams and other network abuses from around the world. New charts are added each month. See it here.

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