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NCC Approves Network Operators’ Request For Tariff Adjustments
In pursuant to its power under Section 108 of the Nigerian Communications Act, 2003 (NCA) to regulate and approve tariff rates and charges by telecommunications operators, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) will grant…
FCCPC, NCC Sign MOU On Telecom Consumer Protection
Executive Vice Chairman/CEO, Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, Dr. Tunji Bello and Executive Vice Chairman/CEO, Nigerian Communications Commission, Dr. Aminu Maida, during the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signing…
Telcos To Blacklist 18 Banks’ USSD Access Over N200bn Debt
Telecommunication companies are set to suspend 18 banks’ Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) access due to their inability to settle an N200 billion debt. This is under the directive of the Nigerian Communications…
Consumers Groan Over 40% Surge In Telecom Tariff Hike
Subscribers of telecommunications services in Nigeria under the umbrella of the National Association of Telecoms Subscribers (NATCOMS) have raised alarm over the 40 per cent hike in telecom tariffs approved by the Nigerian…
CBN, NCC Direct Banks, Telcos To Settle N250bn USSD Debt Issue For Economic Stability
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) have directed Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) and Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) to settle a protracted N250 billion debt dispute over Unstructured…
NCC Reels Out Guidelines To Ensure Quality Telco Service Delivery, Imposes N5m Fine On Defaulters
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reeled out a new set of key performance indicators (KPIs) and regulations to ensure good quality of service delivery by telecommunications companies in the country.
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Millions Of Lines At Risk Over September Deadline On NIN-SIM Linkage
Millions of telephone lines in the country risk disconnection as the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) announces September 14, 2024, as the proposed deadline for Nigerians to link their Subscriber Identification Modules…
NERC Approves Electricity Generation Permits For Golden Penny, MTN, Others
Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has issued permits to selected megabrands including Golden Penny Power Limited, MTN Communications Nigeria Limited, Havenhill Synergy and others to build mini-grid electricity…
NCC Approves New Guidelines For Telcos On Tariff Transparency
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has issued a directive to telecommunications operators to simplify their tariff plans, bundles, and promotional activities.
The commission revealed this in a press release signed by…
NCC Orders Immediate Reactivation Of Lines Affected By NIN-SIM Verification Issues
Over the weekend many telecom subscribers/consumers were unable to access their phone lines because of the inability of many telecom consumers to verify their National Identification Numbers (NINs) with their Subscriber…