NCC, NCA Mull Technical Cooperation to Boost Regional Telecom Industry
The Management of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) led by Dr. Aminu Maida, held a benchmarking visit to its Ghana ...
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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 ...
NCC Moves to Stop Operators from Pocketing Unused Airtime – Subscribers to Get 12-Month Grace
A new proposal is on the table, telecom users whose lines go inactive will have a full year to retrieve ...
Another Missed Deadline Leads to Doubt Over Mafab’s 5G Launch in Nigeria
Its ability to compete in an industry already led by MTN and Airtel is now in doubt
Nigeria: Lawmakers Mandate NCC to Block Pornographic Sites
The House of Representatives has directed the Nigerian Communications Commission, to ensure internet service providers blocked all websites hosting pornographic ...
Is Nigeria’s Edtech Sector Truly Sustainable? The Case of Edukoya’s Shutdown
Edukoya’s shutdown is not an isolated case—other edtech startups in Nigeria, such as Quizac, now acquired by Tekedia Capital, have ...
Maida Excited over FMoW | FMoCIDE Joint Committee to Tackle Fiber Cuts
The Executive Vice Chairman/CEO of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has welcome the idea of a joint committee to tackle ...
MTN Nigeria Raises Call, SMS Rates by 76.92% and 50% Respectively
The telco had increased the cost of its 15GB weekly data plan by 200%, leading to across-the-board complaints. In response, ...
NCC Intervenes, as CSOs Suspend Protest against Telecom Tariff Hike
The planned protest against the recent 50% increase in telecom tariffs has been called off following last minute intervention by ...
High Inflation: 7 Ways Telcos Can Serve Customers across Economic Classes
Even more concerning, Nigeria ended 2024 with 164.9 million active telecom subscribers—down from 224.7 million the year before
OPINION: Telco’s Tariff Increase and NCC’s Patriotism
In the heart of Nigeria's digital economy, a story of patriotism and resilience unfolds. The telecommunications sector, a driving force ...
Presidency Defends 50% Telecom Tariff Hike, Emphasising Need for Sector Sustainability, Tighter Regulations
The statement from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Media Centre revealed that the approval, however, does not mandate an immediate increase ...
NATCOMS Rejects NLC Strike, Warns Protest Over 50% Telecom Tariff Hike Will Deter Investors
NATCOMS President, Mr Deolu Ogunbanjo, described the planned protest as counterproductive and warned it could deter investors
FCCPC Demands Service Quality Improvements as a Condition for 50% Telecom Tariff Hike
Acknowledging the financial limitations faced by operators, including high costs of operations, the FCCPC stressed that consumer interests remain non-negotiable
BREAKING: NCC Renews MTN Nigeria’s 800MHz Spectrum License till 2034
Nigerian Communications Commission has renewed MTN Nigeria’s 800MHz Spectrum band licence, Techeconomy can report. The approval for the renewal ...
