SIM
27 Mar 2019
Sharp practices in Africa’s telecommunications sector are not abating as the menace of SIM boxing, Call masking, and refilling appeared to be on the upward swing. While Nigeria had been battling the menace for the past two and half years, which had impacted negatively on security and costing the country about N3 billion loses, according…
14 Dec 2018
Telecommunications operators and commercial banks are denying involvement in SIM swap frauds as Nigerians continue to lose millions of naira to fraudsters who use mobile numbers and short codes to empty unsuspecting victims’ bank accounts. SIM-swap fraud, is a type of phishing fraud that poses a serious threat to customer and bank security. The fraudster…
23 Nov 2018
Smile Nigeria, leading 4G LTE telecommunications service provider has taken steps to further delight its teeming customers, to signpost the festive season in a most customer friendly manner. This time around, the company has introduced the All-in-One SIM offer in such a manner that customers can connect and enjoy free Smile to Smile voice &…
31 Aug 2018
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) yesterday warned subscribers of telecommunications services in the country to ensure they have their Subscribers Identity Module (SIM) cards registered before using the telephone lines. Director, Consumer Affairs Bureau of the NCC, Felicia Onwuegbuchulam, who spoke at the 41st edition of the consumer town hall meeting in Ekpoma, Edo State,…
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