The House of Representatives has issued a directive to the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), demanding the immediate and complete shutdown of all pornographic websites across the...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has taken the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to court over its controversial approval of a 50% increase in telecom...
The Federal Government, through the Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, has defended the recent 50% tariff increase for telecom services, attributing the...
Telecommunication subscribers under the aegis of the National Association of Telecoms Subscribers (NATCOMS) has kicked against the 50 per cent tariff hike approved by the industry...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has granted approval for a 50% increase in telecom tariffs, marking the first adjustment in over a decade. The move comes...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has authorised telecommunications companies (Telcos) to disconnect the Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) codes assigned to nine financial institutions due to...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has dismissed rumors of an impending increase in telecommunications tariffs, allegedly scheduled for January 2025. The Commission described the reports as...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has approved the disconnection of Exchange Telecommunications Limited from the MTN Nigeria network over the non-payment of interconnect charges. The NCC...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced plans to unveil a simplified tariff structure for telecommunications operators on December 13, 2024. This initiative aims to streamline...
The Executive Vice-Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Aminu Maida, said on Thursday the commission has completed the linkage of all Subscriber Identification Module (SIM)...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has withdrawn its statement regarding Starlink, a satellite internet service provider, citing that it was released in error. The NCC’s Manager...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has denied granting telecommunications companies in the country like MTN, Glo and others permission to increase tariffs. Dr. Aminu Maida, Executive...
The Nigeria Communication Commission (NCC) on Monday directed MTN Nigeria and other mobile telecommunication companies to reactivate Subscribers Identification Modules (SIMs) blocked over the National Identification...
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...
Telecommunication operators including MTN Nigeria, Glo and others have appealed to the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC for permission to increase their tariff. This increase, they insisted,...
Nigeria’s Telecommunications industry regulator, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has insisted on disconnecting millions of telephone users without proper linkage of their National Identification Numbers (NIN)...
The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has filed criminal charges against MTN Nigeria Communications Limited and four others over alleged copyright infringement. The Chief Executive Officer of...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Monday, announced that voice and data services affected by undersea cable cuts have been restored. This was disclosed in a...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has urged developers of artificial intelligence (AI) systems to prioritize transparency in their creation. This call to action coincides with World...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has disclosed that service providers are working on restoring internet connectivity after it was disrupted on Thursday. Ripples Nigeria reports that...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Dr. Aminu Maida, the Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) “to immediately revoke the apparently...
The ongoing saga surrounding the mandatory linking of Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards to National Identification Numbers (NIN) has taken a new turn. The Nigerian Communications...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has revealed why some telecommunications subscribers who previously linked their SIM cards to their National Identification Numbers (NINs) were barred from...
The National Communication Commission (NCC), has warned telecoms customers in the country to link their National Identification Numbers (NIN) to their SIM cards or face disconnection....
Dr. Aminu Maida, Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has disclosed that the commission is looking at ways in which telecommunications consumers...
Subscribers on the Globacom Limited platform can now heave a sigh of relief as the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has suspended its plan to bar the...
Amid a move by President Bola Tinubu to curb a culture of waste evidenced in the 60% reduction in the number of people on entourages for...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), on Monday, said that Globacom subscribers may be unable to make calls to MTN lines soon, due to the non-settlement of...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. INTERPOL’s HAECHI IV strikes $300m in cyber fraud counter-operation...
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of agencies’ chief executives in the Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy. The Special Adviser on Media and...
Data from the Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) has revealed that 9mobile recorded the highest drop, as internet subscriptions in the country fell to 158.48 million in...
The total number of active subscribers for telephone services fell by 2.71 percent in the first half (H1) of 2023 following a decline in the subscriber...
The Executive Vice-Chairman of the Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, said on Saturday that investment inflow into the country’s telecommunication sector rose by $39...
Nigerians spent N3.3trn on data, calls, sms in 2022, NCC report revealsNigerians spent N3.3trn on data, Nigerians spent N3.3trn on data, calls, sms in 2022, NCC...
The Nigeria Communication Commission (NCC) has directed telecommunications companies in Nigeria to deactivate phone lines unused for six consecutive months for Revenue Generating Event (RGE). The...
The House of Representatives has voted on a motion to investigate the usage of the universal service provision fund (USPF), a fund that comprises 2.5% of...
A claim that the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) was complicit in monitoring and disclosing phone conversations has been refuted. The claim was refuted by Reuben Muoka,...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has threatened to arrest and prosecute anyone found culpable in the sale or use of pre-registered Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) cards...
The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Umar Danbatta, said on Thursday the commission was taking measures to tackle...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has directed mobile network operators (MNOs) in Nigeria to begin the implementation of authorized harmonized short codes (HSC) for providing targeted...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has designated its consumer toll-free number 622 to operate as a 2023 presidential election incident hotline due to the importance attached...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has warned that the vandalisation of infrastructure belonging to telecommunications will affect Point of Sale (PoS) transactions. According to the NCC’s...
In an effort to save mobile phone users in Nigeria from cyber attack, the Nigerian Communications Commission’s Computer Security Incident Response Team has urged Samsung users...
Airtel Africa has emerged as the sole bidder for the 5G spectrum license, despite MTN Nigeria expressing interest in participating in the bidding round. The 5G...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has revealed that the country’s internet users has increased to 152.71 million in October 2022. The commission announced this in its...
The Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) has allayed the fears of Nigerians that the new Fifth Generation network, more often known as 5G, has harmful consequences on...
The federal government has directed power generation companies to reduce the amount of power they generate. According to a report by Leadership, the National Control Centre...
Ten months after MTN Nigeria and Mafab Communications won the bids for the fifth generation (5G) network spectrum, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is set to...
The Federal Govenment might have triggered a showdown with the telecommunications sector after ordering the reversal of the implementation of the newly approved 10% hike in...
Operatives of Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) have arrested a man over alleged illicit redistribution of broadcast signals belonging to various right owners in Port Harcourt, Rivers...
