The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has said it has discovered 41 companies providing internet/data services in the country without authorisation. The NCC stated this in its...
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, said it has issued a final warning to telecom operators over unsolicited text messages and calls to subscribers in the country....
President Muhammadu Buhari has nominated Sunday Dare, a media expert, as executive commissioner of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). Already, President Buhari has requested the Senate...
MTN Nigeria will displace Dangote Cement Plc as Nigeria’s largest quoted company as the board of the telecommunication company on Thursday appointed the advisory team and...
Telecoms firm MTN hired former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder in January to help it reduce a $3.9 billion fine imposed in Nigeria over unregistered SIM...
Telecommunications giant, MTN Nigeria, Wednesday, emerged winner of the 2.6 GHz frequency spectrum auction by the industry regulator, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). MTN was adjudged the...
A member of the House of Representatives, Raphael Igbokwe, has dragged the Attorney General of the Federation, AGF, Abubakar Malami, the Minister of Communication Technology, Adebayo...
Telecommunications giant, MTN Nigeria, has agreed to pay the Nigerian government $1.7 billion as settlement of the fine imposed on it by the Nigerian Communications Commission,...
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, is set to grant wider access berth to telecommunication companies in its new regulation strategy for Over-the-Top (OTT) services. This was...
Members of the lower legislative chamber have maintained that MTN Nigeria must pay up the N1.04 trillion fine imposed by the Nigerian Communication Commission, NCC. The...
The Minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu, on Wednesday, cleared the air on the controversy over the payment of N50b fine by the telecoms giant, MTN Nigeria....
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has said that about 32 billion dollars has been invested in the nation’s telecommunications industry from Foreign Direct Investment, FDI and...
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister for Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), on Thursday, explained his role in the payment of N50billion to the Federal...
Amidst corporate governance breaches in Nigeria , Standard and Poor’s has returned a positive rating on MTN. It affirmed MTN’s credit rating on Thursday, saying that...
The lower legislative chambers and the Attorney- General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami are at daggers drawn over the reduction of the...
The lower legislative chambers and the Attorney- General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami are at daggers drawn over the reduction of the...
The Nigeria Copyright Commission, NCC, on Saturday impounded illegal broadcast and transmission devices valued at about N3.5 million in Enugu, after disconnecting the devices that were...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Wednesday said it has lifted the regulatory services ban placed on MTN Nigeria. This, the regulatory agency said is based...
Ripples Nigeria findings have uncovered that GSM service providers in the country defraud Nigerians to a whooping tune of about N547bn every year. Nigeria has 149,787,120...
MTN is proposing to pay only N300 billion out of the N780bn fine imposed on the network operator by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) in 4...
President Mohammadu Buhari on Tuesday accused MTN of causing the death of 10,000 Nigerians over its refusal to register SIM cards on time. President Buhari stated...
President Jacob Zuma of South Africa yesterday arrived Nigeria in apparent bid to, among others, stave off the N780bn fine slammed on one of its biggest...
The Federal Government, Monday, explained why it accepted part payment on the fine imposed on telecommunications company, MTN. The Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami,...
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has fined MTN Nigeria and Globacom Ltd a total of N34 million for breach of the Mobile Number Portability business rules...
The protracted case between MTN Nigeria and the Nigeria Communication Commission (NCC) may have come to an end as the telecoms company on Wednesday formally announced...
Telecommunications operator, Etisalat says the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) was wrong to approve the acquisition of Visafone, a Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) operator, by MTN...
Nigerian mobile telecommunications users increased by 16.1 million subscribers representing 11.9 percent within a one year period between September 2014 and September 2015. According to the...
By Olusegun Adeniyi . . . When on October 22 this year the National Communications Commission (NCC) imposed an unprecedented fine of $5.2 billion (N1.04trn) on...
Despite having the initial N1.04 fine reduced by 25 per cent to N780 billion, telecommunications company MTN Nigeria is still not satisfied with the outcome of...
It was a bad day for some officials of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), as they were humiliated by...
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, Tuesday, defended the reduction of the N1.04 trillion fine slammed on MTN Nigeria to N780 billion, insisting that it acted in...
The burden of the fine slammed on Telecommunications Company, MTN Nigeria by sector regulator, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is not totally reduced yet as the company...
South African telecommunications company, MTN, have been able to reduce its fine burden imposed by the Nigerian Communication, NCC, as the Nigerian regulator has reduced the...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews . . . Temporary respite came the way of telecommunications giant, MTN, as the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has acceded to its...
Even as the South African Stock Exchange (JSE) has launched a probe into the N1.4 trillion fine imposed by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on MTN...
The share price of MTN Group, owners of telecommunications company, MTN Nigeria fell by 12 per cent yesterday on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), as news...
The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) at the weekend intensified its war on piracy when it confiscated pirated books and compact discs worth over N1.4billion in Kaduna....
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said that it is likely to deactivate a total of 38.78 million mobile telephone lines at the completion of a...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa … The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Wednesday handed down a seven-day ultimatum to Global System for Mobile Communication (GSM) and other...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said that the number of people who have access to telecommunications services in the country increased to 146,561,744 in May,...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Monday said that it had identified 128 illegal telecoms operators in Kano State. In its ‘’Compliance Monitoring and Enforcement Reports...
