9Mobile: Teleology to Pay $450m in 90 days – NCC

9Mobile: Teleology to Pay $450m in 90 days – NCC

The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Garba Umar Danbatta, said on Tuesday that Teleology Holdings Limited has paid initial deposit of $50 million for the acquisition of 9Mobile Nigeria Limited. He said the company has...
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Revealed! Why NCC Okays National Roaming Services for Buyers of NITEL

Revealed! Why NCC Okays National Roaming Services for Buyers of NITEL

The proud buyers of the moribund NITEL- ntel, over the weekend said it has concluded plans to debut National Roaming services by second quarter of the year in the telecommunication sector of the country. The operator said it has secured...
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Sale of 9Mobile Bidding Process Faulty, Group Alerts CBN, NCC

Sale of 9Mobile Bidding Process Faulty, Group Alerts CBN, NCC

A concerned group – Business Renaissance Group (BRG), has called for the review of the entire bidding process leading to the sale of 9Mobile. The group said it is high time the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Nigeria...
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NCC Reaffirms Commitment on Sale of 9Mobile

NCC Reaffirms Commitment on Sale of 9Mobile

The Board of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has re-assured stakeholders of its commitment to ensure that 9Mobile is taken over by investors with the requisite technical capability and pedigree to manage it. Mr Tony Ojobo, NCC Director of Public.....
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NCC Uncovers Bank, Club, Firms Tapping Frequencies Illegally on 9Mobile

NCC Uncovers Bank, Club, Firms Tapping Frequencies Illegally on 9Mobile

Confiscates GSM Boosters The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has raided Ikoyi, Lagos to fish out a microfinance bank who has been using GSM Boosters to degrade mobile telecommunication services on the island. GSM boosters are devices that transmit and...
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NCC says, 4million Subscribers Drop 9Mobile over False Speculations

NCC says, 4million Subscribers Drop 9Mobile over False Speculations

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said that false speculations surrounding the sale of 9Mobile has reduced the telecommunications company’s subscribers log from 21 million to 17 million. Executive Vice Chairman, Nigeria Communications Commissi...
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Make Sale of 9Mobile Transparent Experts Warn

Make Sale of 9Mobile Transparent Experts Warn

Nigeria’s telecommunication industry watchers and economist have cautioned that if the sale of 9Mobile is not done with diligence and utmost transparency in tandem with international best practices, the implication could be disastrous. Speaking at a seminar ...
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Rivalry Plots Thicken as Former MTN Bosses Jostle to Buy 9Mobile

Rivalry Plots Thicken as Former MTN Bosses Jostle to Buy 9Mobile

Business and interest groups, value Added Service providers, contents on data & voice techpreneurs, big stakeholders, mobile tech marketing and advertisers are all a divided tent under two camps in the Nigeria telecommunication industry. This two rivalry c...
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2018: NCC Allays Fears on ISPs, Telcos Data Price Hike

2018: NCC Allays Fears on ISPs, Telcos Data Price Hike

The Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) has started 2018 on the ground that the nation’s Information Communication Technology(ICT) sector would not witness hike in the price of internet data offerings for retail consumers and corporate market. There ...
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Federal High Court Sacks 9Mobile’s Interim Board

Federal High Court Sacks 9Mobile’s Interim Board

The Federal High Court in Lagos has nullified the appointment of an interim board for telephone firm 9Mobile. Justice Ibrahim Buba made the order based on an application by Spectrum Wireless Communication Ltd, which invested $35million in 2009 in Emerging...
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