Focusing on the Consumer: NCC Outlines Strategic Roadmap for 2026 Priorities
As the new year begins, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has unveiled a consumer-centric agenda for 2026, placing a renewed ...
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Nigeria’s Telecom Costs Hit ₦5.85 Trillion as RoW Challenges Threaten Broadband Expansion
Despite the Governors Forum’s 2020 resolution setting RoW charges at ₦145 per linear metre, some states have ignored the guideline.
Maida: Connectivity’s Worth Goes Beyond Megabits per Second
He described connectivity as “an indispensable end of life,” noting that when it fails, “opportunities stop, and lives can be ...
NCC Pricing Reform Attracts Over $1 Billion Telecom Investment Surge
He credited the capital inflow to a January policy that allowed mobile network operators (MNOs) to raise tariffs by up ...
How NCC’s Quiet Diplomacy Averted a Nationwide Telecom Blackout
In the tense days before a potential nationwide shutdown of Nigeria’s telecom services, a quiet but determined effort was unfolding ...
Tinubu Names New NCC, USPF Board Members, Retains Maida as CEO
Both key agencies under the Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy.
Law Meets Tech: Fagbemi, Maida Call for Synergy to Drive Nigeria’s Digital Transformation
At the heart of Nigeria’s digital future lies a simple truth: technology alone is not enough. It must be backed ...
Telecom Infrastructure Vandalism: Tale of Broken Connections and NCC’s Call to Action
On a quiet morning in a small town in Port Harcourt, a teacher prepared to deliver an online lesson to ...
Maida: Nigerian Communications Act 2003 Due for Amendment
Dr. Aminu Maida, the executive vice chairman and chief executive of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has echoed the need ...
Maida: NCC, USPF Working to Expand Telecommunications Services’ Access
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), through the Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF), has been at the forefront of initiatives aimed ...
NBAN: Nigeria Boosts Broadband Investment by 500% to Reach 70% Penetration by 2025
With Nigeria’s broadband penetration currently at 44%, the government is pushing to raise it to 70% by 2025, while also ...
NCC, FCCPC Ink MoU on Telecom Consumer Protection
The Nigeria Communications Commission and the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, today January 14, 2025, in Abuja, signed Memorandum ...
Maida: Judiciary, Vital Pillar in Shaping Future of Technology
As the digital landscape continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, the judiciary stands as a vital pillar in shaping ...
Telecoms: 14% Contribution to GDP Proof of Sector’s Resilience – Maida tells ATCON
The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive of the Nigerian Communications Commission, Dr. Aminu Maida, said that with 14% contributions ...
NCC: A Digital Enabler of the Renewed Hope Agenda
In Nigeria, a young tech-savvy and upwardly mobile population is teeming, and exploring derivable benefits of digital technologies. They are ...
