WCRD 2022: NCC Assures of Robust Digital Infrastructure for Improved Financial Services
March 16, 2022 …Sets up TELCARE Desk for enhancing consumer protection The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reaffirmed its commitment to accelerate deployment of robust broadband infrastructure accessible to all…
Telcos block access to Twitter on FG’s directive, lose revenue
June 5, 2021 The directive follows Friday’s indefinite suspension of Twitter’s operations, two days after the social media giant deleted a tweet from President Buhari’s verified account. Adebayo confirmed that…
MNOs to withdraw USSD services to banks over huge indebtedness – ALTON
The Association of Licensed Telecommunication Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) on Friday said it’s members will withdraw USSD services to financial service provider due to huge indebtedness. ALTON said this in…
FG extends NIN Enrolment Agent Licenses for mobile network operators to five years
The Federal Government has approved the extension of the tenure of NIN Enrolment Agent Licenses for mobile network operators, MNOs, from 1 to 5 years in consideration of their satisfactory…
FG approves replacement policy for lost, stolen SIM – NCC
The Federal Government has approved a replacement policy for subscribers whose Subscribers Identification Module (SIM) may have been lost, stolen, misplaced or damaged. Dr. Ikechukwu Adinde, Director, Public Affairs, Nigerian…
Telecoms: ALTON apologises for network outage
]The Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) on Wednesday said some of its members were experiencing network outage, which was affecting the quality of services provided to subscribers….
Key stakeholders in ICT sector to focus on the power of digital services at MoDiTECH 2019Â
Today, it’s just hard to predict exactly the next disruptions in the technology ecosystem and trends that will transform human lives more so as these powerful disruptions are dismantling…
Security lax, regular theft of batteries, others discouraging investments in the telecoms industry – Operators
Some stakeholders in the telecommunications industry on Thursday said that inconsistent power supply and theft of equipment were making the telecommunications business less profitable. They made this known during a…
No single regulator in Nigeria has a converged mandate on ICT – NITDA tells interest groups
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has warned interest groups in the ICT sector not to set government agencies regulating them on collision course. Mr Emmanuel Edet, Head,…
FG to enforce telecom Right of Way, ALTON proposes Executive Order
The Federal Government says it will revisit the National Economic Council Resolutions on Right of Way (RoW) in the telecommunications industry. The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, stated this in…