Airtel, 9mobile to pay N136m fine for infraction
Nigerian Communications Commissions (NCC) has sanctioned two major Telecommunications operators over infractions. The affected network operators, Airtel and 9mobile were slammed with a total fine of N136million. According to its…
NCC begins second phase audit of SIM registration and compliance
To provide further assurance on the integrity of its Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) registration database, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) will shortly begin the second phase of its ongoing audit…
CBN Requests Telcos to raise N5bn Capital Investment for Mobile Money Operations
The Central Bank of Nigeria has asked telecommunications companies that intend to deepen financial inclusion in the country through mobile money operations to make a minimum capital…
Mobile subscription slip to 160.5m in August; internet users jump to 104.6m
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says active mobile telephone lines in Nigeria decreased marginally to 160.5 million in August from 161.42 million in July. But what was lost in voice…
Internet users in Nigeria climb to 103.6 million in July –NCC
Internet users in Nigeria increased marginally to 103.6 million in July, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC)Â has said. The NCC disclosed this on Wednesday in its Monthly Internet Subscribers Data…
Number of Internet users in Nigeria decrease in June – NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says Internet users in the country decreased to 102,805,122 million in June from the 103,152,726 million recorded in May. The NCC made this disclosure in…
16,287 telecom subscribers ported in June – NCC
A total of 16,287 mobile telecommunications subscribers moved to other network providers in June, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said. The subscribers changed their service providers under the Mobile…
Airtel, 9Mobile oppose 800MHz spectrum transfer from Visafone to MTN
Prof. Umar Danbatta, Executive Vice-Chairman of Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), on Monday, said the commission was determined to provide qualitative services to subscribers. Danbatta said this at a public inquiry…
Mobile internet users in Nigeria hit 101.2million in April
June 4, 2018 Internet users in the country increased to 101. 2 million in April from 100.6 million recorded in March, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has said. The NCC…
NCC gives key conditions for sale of 9Mobile
The Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) will not approve the sale of 9mobile to any bidder without a verifiable proof of technical competence, the Executive Vice-Chairman of the commission, Prof. Umar…