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

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 two years.   Deputy Director, Consumer Affairs...
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MTN vs Kogi: NCC Makes Fresh Regulatory Intervention to Save Subscribers

MTN vs Kogi: NCC Makes Fresh Regulatory Intervention to Save Subscribers

After the protest over the closure of MTN Facilities in Kogi state, NewswatchNigeria reports that there are now hopes for amicable resolution in sight. This development came as the industry regulator, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has made a fre...
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Telecom: NCC to Start 2019 with Fight against Call Masking

Telecom: NCC to Start 2019 with Fight against Call Masking

Telecom industry loses $60bn annually to call masking Prof. Umar Danbatta, the Executive Vice Chairman of Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said the telecom industry globally loses about 60 billion dollars annually to call masking. Danbatta said thi...
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Nigeria regulator tasks telecoms operators on Code of Corporate Governance

Nigeria regulator tasks telecoms operators on Code of Corporate Governance

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has called on telecommunications operators to review their governance practices to conform with the Code of Corporate Governance in the industry. The Executive Commissioner, Stakeholders Management, NCC, Mr Sunday D...
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MTN Emerges Biggest Winner of Telecoms Awards in Nigeria

MTN Emerges Biggest Winner of Telecoms Awards in Nigeria

MTN Nigeria was the biggest winner of the night at the 2nd edition of the Nigeria Tech Innovation & Telecom Awards (NTITA), 2018, held by the Instinct Wave and the Association of Telecom Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) at the Oriental...
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Telecoms: Active mobile lines hit 162.3 million in June – NCC

Telecoms: Active mobile lines hit 162.3 million in June – NCC

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says active mobile telephone lines in Nigeria have increased to 162.30 million in June. NCC said in the monthly Subscribers Operator Data posted on its website on Tuesday that the mobile lines figure at the...
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Telecoms: New Voice Termination Rates Take Off March — NCC

Telecoms: New Voice Termination Rates Take Off March — NCC

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said new mobile voice termination rates will take effect from March 1, 2018. The Executive Vice Chairman, NCC, Prof. Umar Danbatta, said this at the second ”Stakeholders Forum for the Cost-Based Study for the....
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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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Telecoms Operators Considering14-day Data Roll-over Plan, says ALTON

Telecoms Operators Considering14-day Data Roll-over Plan, says ALTON

The Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) says its members are likely to implement the 14 days grace for data roll-over planned by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). Mr Gbenga Adebayo, the Chairman of ALTON, disclos...
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Don’t Spare Erring Network Providers: Subscribers Urge NCC

Don’t Spare Erring Network Providers: Subscribers Urge NCC

Some Telecoms subscribers have called on the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for tougher sanction on erring network providers that fail to comply with the commission’s directive on quality of service. Some of the subscribers on Thursday however comm...
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