Following the approval of a 50 percent adjustment in telecommunications tariffs in the country, the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has mandated the operators...
Telecommunication companies under the aegis of The Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) have warned that its members may begin to shed services amid...
Human rights lawyer and member of the Lagos Judicial Panel of Inquiry into the outcome of the #EndSARS protest, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa has urged the Nigerian Communications...
Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) and Telecommunication Companies (Telcos) in Nigeria have bemoaned the interference of Nigerian Communications Commission’s (NCC) in the fixing of prices for service...
Telecom operators under the aegis of the Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) have again threatened to withdraw the Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD)...
Telecommunications companies and Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) have resolved their disagreement over the debt rising from the billing of the Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD). The...
At least N613 billion has been invested into infrastructure by MTN Nigeria and Airtel Africa to bring 4G and 5G networks to Nigerians. This is contained...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will meet with deposit money banks (DMBs), mobile money operators, and telecommunications companies in the coming days to address the...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has failed to rule out the possibility of increase in tariff, as requested by the Association of Licensed Telecommunication Operators of...
The Nigerian government has called on telecommunications companies in the country to bar outgoing calls not linked to any National Identification Number (NIN). Nigerians yet to...
The agitation against the ban of Twitter services in Nigeria rages as a coalition of Civil Society Groups have instituted a lawsuit against telecommunications companies over...
Telecommunications companies in Nigeria including MTN, Airtel, Glo, and 9Mobile have started blocking access to the social media platform Twitter. According to the telcos, the Nigerian...
Effective March 15, Nigerians, who make use of the Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) shortcode for financial transactions, may experience difficulties in carrying out their transactions....
Service providers under the aegis of the Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON), are working to ensure the country’s broadband penetration hits 70 per cent...
FBNQuest has called for improved synergy between telecommunication firms and banks in order to boost mobile banking growth. Specifically, it cited recent data from the Nigeria...
The continued drop in the number of licensed internet service providers (ISPs) in the country may lead to their extinction in the once vibrant sub-sector, experts...
Nigeria’s 4th largest telecom services provider, 9mobile, received a boost after new owners, Teleology Holdings paid the non-refundable $50million completion deposit, Wednesday afternoon, to the Trustee...
An ad hoc committee of the House of Representatives Thursday summoned Chief Executive Officers of some telecommunications firms operating in Nigeria over alleged default in the...
Of all business outfits in the Apapa area of Lagos, the telecoms sector, it is feared, may suffer a staggering loss of about $1.5 billion over...
The unsettled $1.3 billion debt, which Etisalat Nigeria is owing a consortium of banks, led by Access Bank, is said to be compelling Mubadala, the major...
The Senate, on Tuesday, instructed its joint committees on Communications and Trade & Investment to investigate increasing rate of dropped calls and other unwholesome practices by...
Telecoms companies in the country are hoping to address concerns over revenue loss from international calls and hit a revenue target of N20tn by blocking subscribers...
The Senate has drawn the attention of the Federal Government to a security challenge which may likely threaten the security of the country due to undermining...
Despite claims by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) that it achieved a seamless exercise in sim card registrations; this has been discovered not to be the...
The Senate, on Wednesday, instructed the Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) to immediately stop the planned increment of data tarrifs for mobile phone users. The Upper Legislative...
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....
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...
For defrauding Nigerians, the federal government has warned that telecommunications companies would be punished by way of fines if they do not desist. The warning came...
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...
