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Undersea Cable Cuts Disrupt Data, Voice Services along African West Coast
Several countries of West Africa, including Nigeria, Ghana, Senegal, Cote de Ivoire among others have been affected by a combination of cable cuts, resulting in equipment faults on the major undersea cables along the West African…
NCC Seeks Collaboration To De-Risk Telecom Industry Ahead 6G Deployment
The Nigerian Communication Commission has called on stakeholders collaboration to address potential risks in the telecom sector as it sets its sights on 6G technology.
The Executive Vice Chairman of NCC, Dr Aminu Maida,…
Glo, MTN Resolve Interconnect Debt Dispute
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) have announced that the interconnect debt dispute between MTN Nigerian Communications Plc. (MTN) and Globacom Limited (Globacom) has been amicably resolved.
This is coming following…
2024 DigitalforAll Challenge: NITDA, Tech4DEV Call For Submission Of Entries
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) in collaboration with Tech4Dev has opened applications for the DigitalforAll Challenge 2.0, aiming to enhance digital literacy and skill development in Nigeria.
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NCC Urges States, Others To Cut Telecom Taxes
The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) Dr. Aminu Wada Maida has called on states and local government councils across the country to cut taxes imposed on telecom companies, saying excessive…
DigitalForAllChallenge: NITDA Hails Initiative, Unveils Plan To Create Tech Clubs In Nigeria
The Director-General of National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, has commended the DigitalForAllChallenge 2.0 initiated by Tech4Dev and unraveled plans by the Agency to use the vehicle to create…
Respite For Consumers As Glo, MTN Reach Agreement On Connectivity
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced that MTN and Globacom have reached an agreement to resolve the interconnect debt issue, over which the former was to disconnect the latter.
This was made known through a…
MTN Receives Clearance To Suspend Calls From Glo Over Piling Debt
MTN, Africa's largest mobile network operator, has received clearance from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to suspend calls from the Glo mobile network over piling interconnect charges.
NCC revealed this on Monday,…
Telcos To Block SIMs Not Linked To NIN In 2024
Telecommunication providers in Nigeria are set to block subscribers whose SIM cards are not linked or verified with National Identity Numbers (NIN) in February 2024.
The companies issued a warning to defaulting subscribers last…
Transparency Shall Be Our Bedrock In Telecom Regulation, Says Maida
The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Aminu Maida, has pledged that transparency will form the bedrock of his leadership as Nigeria's chief telecom regulator as this will enable a solid…