Telecommunication operators completely removed 4.75 million phone users from their networks in 2021. This followed the over eight million telephone lines disconnected in 2020. The figures...
Several security services have been granted access to the National Identity Management Commission’s (NIMC) database by President Muhammadu Buhari. This was disclosed by Isa Pantami, the...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says it has identified two new methods fraudsters hack into mobile devices, specifically warning android phone users. According to NCC, Cyber...
The Federal Government has set a target of N1.2 trillion revenue from Network Operators in the country through its 10-year Revenue Assurance Solutions (RAS) project. This...
The Federal Government has extended the NIN-SIM verification exercise till March 31st, 2022 three months ahead of the earlier deadline of December 31st 2022. This was...
Following the approval of the 5 Generation spectrum to MTN Nigeria and Mafab Communication, the world’s two biggest plane makers, Boeing and Airbus, have warned against...
The Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) has said that it is not aware of senator Bola Tinubu’s involvement in Mafab Communicatios Limited, one of the winners of...
MTN Nigeria, Airtel Networks Limited, and Mafab Communications Limited have made it into the next round of auction for the acquisition and deployment of the fifth...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has alerted the citizens on the discovery of a damaging malware called “FluBot.” The NCC Director of Public Affairs, Ikechukwu Adinde,...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has cautioned the general public against linking their National Identification Number (NIN) to another person’s Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards, irrespective...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has outlawed the registration and ownership of Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards by persons under the age of 18. This was...
The Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) has revealed that over 180 million telephone lines are now linked with the National Identity Numbers (NIN). This disclosure was made...
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Pantami, on Friday, revealed the deployment of the Fifth Generation (5G) Technology in collaboration with the Nigerian...
The Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, said on Thursday the Five Generation (5G) network would be deployed in Nigeria in January 2022. Pantami,...
The discussion about the viability of the electronic transmission of election results continues to dominate airwaves as the Senate Chief Whip, Sen. Orji Kalu, has weighed...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to instruct the Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, and the Nigerian...
The Kaduna State Government has disclosed that it has no plans to shutdown telecommunication services in the state, saying any of such report was fake news....
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday restated its stand that it does not need the approval of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) before it...
Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) has directed Telecommunications companies to shutdown their operation in Zamfara and other neighbouring states. In a memo dated September 4, 2021, network...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has disclosed that it was working to ensure that urban centers in the country are 5G enabled by 2025. However, it...
The Nigerian Guild of Editors has slammed the statement by the National Broadcasting Commission that journalists were best friends of terrorists and bandits. According to the...
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has denied renewing Airtel Nigeria operating licence. The Chief Executive Officer of Airtel Nigeria, Segun Ogunsanya, had claimed last week that the...
The Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) has told the House of Representatives that only 50% of the country has 3G coverage, which is the requirement to transmit...
The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), has revealed that the Federal Government had commenced the process of reviewing the 1988 Copyright Act. This was contained in a...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has disclosed that between January 1 and May 31, 2021, it earned over N150 billion in revenue from spectrum licensing fees....
The Governors’ Forum of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and other various government...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has dismissed reports that it intends to collect Nigerians’ phone identification numbers. The NCC Director of Public Affairs, Ikechukwu Adinde, who...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has registered its opposition to a mandate issued by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) requesting Nigerians to submit the International...
Airtel Nigeria has paid for the renewal of its license in Nigeria, but the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is yet to approve the license. The telecommunications...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Thursday disclosed that it has arrested five persons for allegedly engaging in the fraudulent registration and sales of Subscriber Identity...
The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has embarked on an anti-piracy sensitisation campaign in Lagos. Mr Matthew Ojo, the Director of Lagos Office of the commission, led...
The Executive Vice-Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) Prof. Umar Danbatta, has said that the commission and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) were...
Hello, and welcome to Business Roundup this week. Here, we bring you highlights of events that happened during the week -from the capital market to the mainstream...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has revealed that it will sanction telecom providers forcefully subscribing consumers to value-added services (VAS). This warning was contained in a...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has debunked allegations of allocating 383 million new cellphone numbers to operators in the first quarter of 2021. In a statement,...
Hello, and welcome to Business Roundup this week. Here, we bring you highlights of events that happened during the week -from the capital market to the mainstream...
Conversations across social media platforms on Wednesday reflected the preeminent concerns of Nigerians with respect to the state of the nation. The following trends garnered the...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has ordered mobile network operators to instantly suspend the sale and activation of new Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) cards in order...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Monday said it had given the go-ahead for two Mobile Network Operators (MNOs), MTN Nigeria and 9Mobile to carry out...
The Executive Vice-Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof Umar Danbatta, said on Friday the commission had remitted N362.34 billion into the Federal Government’s Consolidated...
The Senate on Tuesday confirmed the re-appointment of Prof. Umar Danbatta as Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). President Muhammadu Buhari re-appointed Danbatta...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) will on Tuesday unveil a five-year (2020-2025) Strategic Management Plan (SMP) in line with the objective of creating a seamless strategy...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at ensuring that the tax agency...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has suspended the Spectrum Trading Guidelines 2018 for the Nigerian telecommunications industry. The Director of Public Affairs, NCC, Dr. Henry Nkemadu,...
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, on Sunday explained why the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) was asked to vacate its office complex in the Mbora District...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Monday dismissed reports on purported plans by the telecommunication industry to switch to Fifth-Generation (5G) network on May 12. The...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) insisted on Monday that there was no link between 5G technology and the COVID-19 pandemic. The NCC in a statement issued...
The Nigerian Government has reacted to a public outcry over the use of Fifth Generation Mobile Networks (5G) in the country. Social media and other media...
The Federal Government on Thursday said it has not promised Nigerians free internet data as is being spread online. It said neither was a letter on...
The contribution of the telecommunications industry to the Nigerian economy is above N6 trillion on quarterly basis, Umar Dambatta, the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian...
