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NCC approves 50% tariff adjustments for telecom operators
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has approved requests from mobile network operators (MNOs) for 50 percent tariff adjustments in response to prevailing operational costs.
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USSD debts: NCC orders telcos to disconnect 9 banks
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says it has ordered telecommunications companies to disconnect the Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) codes assigned to nine financial...
Piracy: NCC nabs 3 suspects, confiscates books valued N3m
The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), has apprehended three bookshop owners in Rivers over alleged involvement in book piracy.
Mr Abdul Babatunde, the Director, NCC, Port...
NCC announces Sept. 14 as NIN-SIM linkage final deadline
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced Sept. 14 as final deadline for National Identity Number and Subscriber Identity Module (NIN-SIM) linkage.
The Director of...
NCC announces final deadline for NIN-SIM linkage compliance
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says it has directed all Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) to complete the mandatory verification and linkage of SIMs to...
NCC confiscates N50m allegedly pirated books in Lagos
The Nigerian Copyright Commission(NCC has confiscated suspected pirated books worth N50million in Yaba area of Lagos state.
Mr Charles Amudipe, the Deputy Director of Operations/Head...
NCC urges telcos to simplify tariff plans, promotional activities
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has directed telecommunications operators to simplify their tariff plans, bundles, and promotional activities.
The NCC gave the directive in a...
NCC orders immediate reactivation of phone lines barred by telcos
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has ordered the immediate reactivation of cell phone lines barred by the telecommunication companies, saying it gave the directive by...
Connectivity: Our rural areas target by 2027 — NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says it will reduce the gap of unconnected Nigerians in rural areas from 61 per cent to 20 per...
NCC temporarily suspends issuance of communications licenses
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says it has temporarily suspended the issuance of new licenses in some categories.
The commission said the categories included interconnect...
Another power system collapse paralyses economic activities in South-East
The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) says that another system collapse led to a loss of electricity supply in the south-east on Monday.
The Head,...
AI workshop ‘II attract 120 experts across the world – Minister
The Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani, says the upcoming National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Strategy Workshop will attract 120 experts...
NIMC, NCC partner on NIN-SIM linkage processes
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) and Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) have partnered to enhance processes related to the National Identification Number (NIN)-SIM linkage.
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Internet Disruptions: ATCON encourages investments in local content, data centres
The Association of Telecoms Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) says there is a need to locally domicile content and put more investment in localised data...
Undersea cable cuts disrupt data, voice services along African West coast...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says a combination of cable cuts, resulting in equipment faults on the major undersea cables along the West African...
VON seeks partnership with NCC in fighting disinformation
The Voice of Nigeria (VON) has sought partnership with Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC)
in fighting, misinformation, disinformation, and fake news.
The Director-General of VON, Malam Jibrin...
Fire razes shops at Yankatako market, Kano
The Kano State Fire Service says a fire razed 21 shops at Yankatako Market at Rijiyar Lemo in Kumbotso Local Government in Kano.
The spokesman...
