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NCC Speaks Tough as Battle over Network Interconnect Debt Hit Telcos
August 4, 2019 No Responses

NCC Speaks Tough as Battle over Network Interconnect Debt Hit Telcos

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has assured the over 174 million telecoms consumers of continued protection from service disruption following the lingering interconnect debt and battle for settlement among telecoms operators. The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of NCC, Prof. Umar...
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Mobile Internet Works Faster with 4G Smartphones, says Airtel
July 23, 2019 No Responses

Mobile Internet Works Faster with 4G Smartphones, says Airtel

  Airtel Nigeria says affordable Fourth Generation (4G) smartphones will deepen internet penetration in the country. The Chief Commercial Officer, Airtel Nigeria, Dinesh Balsingh, said in a statement on Tuesday in Lagos, that the telecommunications compan...
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It’s an offence to disclose subscribers’ database – NCC Warns Telcos
June 27, 2019 No Responses

It’s an offence to disclose subscribers’ database – NCC Warns Telcos

The Executive Vice Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, says it is an offence for any telecommunication operator to disclose data of subscribers on their network. Danbatta said this at the 88th Edition of the Telecom Consu...
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JUST IN: Airtel Africa Looks at $1bn London Listing
May 28, 2019 No Responses

JUST IN: Airtel Africa Looks at $1bn London Listing

Airtel Africa Ltd, a subsidiary of the Indian telecoms group Bharti Airtel Ltd, is considering a stock market flotation in London, it said on Tuesday. The company’s Chief Executive, Raghunath Mandava, said in a statement that the listing was part...
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MNP: Telecos Port 21,440 Subscribers in March, says NCC
May 20, 2019 No Responses

MNP: Telecos Port 21,440 Subscribers in March, says NCC

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) said that telecommunications operators carried out 21,440 Mobile Number Portability(MNP) activities in March 2019. The regulatory body made this known in its ”Incoming and Outgoing Porting Activities of Mobile Net...
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Telecoms: Active Voice Subscribers Increase to 172.8 million in Nigeria
March 14, 2019 No Responses

Telecoms: Active Voice Subscribers Increase to 172.8 million in Nigeria

The number of active voice subscribers in the telecoms sector rose to 172.82 million as of the end of the fourth quarter of 2018, the data obtained from the National Bureau of Statistics revealed. The 172.82 million telecoms subscribers, according...
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Telecoms operators seek review of taxes, levies
February 21, 2019 No Responses

Telecoms operators seek review of taxes, levies

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NCC Helps 92,000 Subscribers to Resolve Complains with Telecoms Operators
February 4, 2019 No Responses

NCC Helps 92,000 Subscribers to Resolve Complains with Telecoms Operators

  As part of its consumer protection activities, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has received and satisfactorily resolved 92,757 service-related complaints escalated to it for resolution by aggrieved telecommunications consumers in the past t...
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Yuletide: NCC Considers Fresh Sanction on Operators as Consumers Mount Complaints
December 20, 2018 No Responses

Yuletide: NCC Considers Fresh Sanction on Operators as Consumers Mount Complaints

There are signs that operators in the telecommunication sector may usher in 2019 with yet another big sanction from the industry regulator. Deputy Director, Consumer Affairs Bureau (CAB) of Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), confirmed this as he warned ...
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NCC to Telecoms Operators: Pay Your Annual Operating Levy or…
November 21, 2018 No Responses

NCC to Telecoms Operators: Pay Your Annual Operating Levy or…

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has decried the non-compliance of telecommunications operators to the payment of the Annual Operating Levy (AOL). The Director, Licensing and Authorisation, NCC, Ms Funlola Akiode, said during the Annual Stakeholder...
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