Telecommunications operators in Nigeria lost nearly one million internet users in February 2025, just a month after a 50% tariff hike on voice, data, and SMS...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has proposed a 12-month grace period allowing telecom subscribers to reclaim unused airtime from deactivated mobile lines, in a move aimed...
Key Highlights A Fibre Protection Framework to centralize regulations and improve coordination. Real-time monitoring systems to detect and prevent damage. Strict penalties and legal compensation for...
Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani has said achieving robust digital connectivity in Nigeria is not an exclusive duty of the...
By Olawale Azeez The Secretary of the Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Mr. Yomi Arowosafe, has commended the International Telecommunication...
In a bid to safeguard the country’s $75.6 billion telecom industry, stakeholders are set to convene at the seventh edition of the Policy Implementation Assisted Forum...
The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, Dr. Aminu Maida has disclosed that telecom operators in the country experienced...
The National Data Protection Commission (NDPC) and the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) have jointly established the Data Protection in Telecommunications Working Group (DPTWG), The National Commissioner...
The Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has handed over a new Information and Communication Technology (ICT) project to Ogun State...
It is not every tower seen around that are owned by telecoms operators even as people always believe otherwise.
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has approved the disconnection of Exchange Telecommunications Limited from the network of MTN Nigeria due to the non-settlement of interconnect charges....
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) have issued a directive requiring Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) to settle the protracted ₦250...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has introduced regulatory framework for the creation of application-to-person (A2P) messaging ecosystem. The commission pledged that the ecosystem will protect consumers, promote fair...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has issued a directive requiring all licensed telecommunications operators to update their contact information no later than 9 January 2025. This mandate, in...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has revealed that data consumption in Nigeria has reached an all-time high in nine months. Latest data by the telecoms regulator...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) will soon release Major Incident Reporting Guidelines for the telecommunications industry. Dr. Aminu Maida, the executive vice chairman/CEO of NCC, disclosed this at...
Globally, DataReportal notes there are now over five billion internet users, with Nigeria alone accounting for 132 million connections. Nigerians spend an average of 4 hours...
Nigeria aims to join other more than seventy (70) countries that have already acted, or are considering acting, to open the 6GHz band for unlicensed Wi-Fi...
Starlink Internet Services Nigeria Limited, an internet service provider being operated by Elon Musk’s satellite company, SpaceX, is facing its first regulatory huddle which may lead...
In an effort to bridge the skills gap and curb brain drain in the Nigerian telecom sector, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has tasked telcos with...
