Nigerian Communications Commission
28 Jan
Recognising the vital role of the telecoms sector in economic growth, the Presidency, yesterday, backed the 50 per cent tariff hike approved for telecommunications operators by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC).
30 Aug
The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), on Friday, lamented the rot at the multimillion naira federal government's Digital Bridge Institute
30 Jul 2024
MTN Nigeria has announced the closure of all it's offices across the country from Tuesday, July 30, 2024. The network service provider said this in a statement on its customer support X handle. “Yello customer, please be informed that our shops nationwide will be closed today, 30th July 2024." MTN, however, directed its customers to…
14 Jun 2024
Mobile subscriptions across all networks fell by 666,032 in March, as statistics from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC)
8 Jun 2024
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced its commitment to support the cultural re-orientation of Nigerians by mandating
1 May 2024
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has advised players in the telecoms sector to embrace infrastructure sharing to reduce costs and improve service delivery.
30 Apr 2024
Victims of the Abaranje explosion in the Ikotun area of Lagos State have called on the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to intervene in their plight by directing Airtel management to initiate urgent and rehabilitative medical remediation for them.
25 Mar 2024
Barring unforeseen circumstances, telecommunications operators are to begin the second and third phases of disconnection of unlinked Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) cards from March 29 on the order of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC).
16 Mar 2024
The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr Aminu Maida has called for responsible deployment and application of Artificial intelligence (AI) to guarantee consumer trust and circumvent possible problems.
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