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NCC tells South Africans Investors: MTN Nigeria will Survive Ranging Storms
September 13, 2018 No Responses

NCC tells South Africans Investors: MTN Nigeria will Survive Ranging Storms

There is hope for a truce in the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)-MTN Nigeria face-off. Telecoms sector regulator Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is to broker peace between the two. The CBN has ordered the mobile giant to refund $8.1billion allegedly ...
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NCC takes proactive steps to actualise 30℅ broadband penetration by 2018
August 23, 2018 No Responses

NCC takes proactive steps to actualise 30℅ broadband penetration by 2018

The National Association of Telecommunications Subscribers (NATCOMS) says Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC)’s licensing of more infrastructure companies (InfraCos) is a proactive step toward achieving the 30 per cent broadband penetration target. The N...
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2018: NCC has Best MDA Website in Nigeria – NiOMA
July 21, 2018 No Responses

2018: NCC has Best MDA Website in Nigeria – NiOMA

[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WJBOJNdlvMM[/embedyt] Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC)’s website – www.ncc.gov.ng as been announced as the best Ministry Department and Agencies (MDAs) Website of the Year 2018 Organizers of the mai...
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Visafone Acquisition in Nigeria’s Interest – MTN
June 27, 2018 No Responses

Visafone Acquisition in Nigeria’s Interest – MTN

MTN Nigeria has said the 30% National Broadband Plan (NBP 2013-2018) by the Federal Government can be actualized by fourth quarter of the year with the release of Visafone’s 800 Megahertz spectrum for usage in the telecommunication sector. The multinational....
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Fresh! NCC Halts Visafone Acquisition by MTN
June 25, 2018 No Responses

Fresh! NCC Halts Visafone Acquisition by MTN

The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, on Monday waded into the acquisition of Visafone by South African mobile giant MTN, saying the acquisition cannot be done without a public inquiry to enable stakeholders determine the future of Visafone in the overa...
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NCC Creates New Office to Foster National Financial Inclusion Policy
June 6, 2018 No Responses

NCC Creates New Office to Foster National Financial Inclusion Policy

The Executive Vice Chairman, Nigeria Communications Commission, Professor Umar Danbatta (NCC) on Tuesday said the the telecommunication regulatory commission has established a Financial Inclusion Desk in the Policy, Competition & Economic Analysis (PCEA) D...
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NCC to Slam N5m on Erring Service Provider on VAS
May 31, 2018 No Responses

NCC to Slam N5m on Erring Service Provider on VAS

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says it will impose a fine of N5million on any service provider that subscribes consumers to any Value Added Service (VAS) without their consent. VAS is a popular telecommunications industry term for non-core servic...
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Nigeria: Telecoms Companies kick against 0.005℅ Levy on Electronic Transactions
May 22, 2018 No Responses

Nigeria: Telecoms Companies kick against 0.005℅ Levy on Electronic Transactions

The Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) on Tuesday expressed dissatisfaction at the recent directive by Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) imposing 0.005% levy on all electronic transactions. The ATCON President, Mr Olusola Teniola, said ...
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Deploy infrastructure in 1 year or lose licence – NCC tells Infracos
April 17, 2018 No Responses

Deploy infrastructure in 1 year or lose licence – NCC tells Infracos

The Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) has said that Infrastructure Companies (Infracos) must rollout visibly in one year after issuance of the licence, or they have their licences withdrawn. The Executive Vice-Chairman of NCC, Prof. Umar Danbatta, said t...
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NCC: Firm with Better Technical Competence Will Buy 9mobile
April 16, 2018 No Responses

NCC: Firm with Better Technical Competence Will Buy 9mobile

The Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) on Monday in Lagos assured stakeholders that it will not approve the sale of 9mobile to any bidder without technical competence. 9mobile is Nigeria’s fourth largest carrier. It emerged from Etisalat after a crippli...
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