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NCC reveals why the commission generated low revenue in 2024
Nigeria Communications Commission has blamed its inability to meet the 2024 revenue target, on TelCos refusal to buy 5G licenses The NCC CEO also gave insights into the plans to introduce a 6G ...
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‘Nigerian Communications Act 2003 Amendment Necessary To Match Evolving Landscape’
The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Aminu Maida, has advocated the need to re-examine and amend the Nigeri­an Communications Act 2003 ...
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NCC Urges Communications Act Reform for Nigeria’s Digital Future
Citing the need to bring the Nigerian Communications Act (NCA) of 2003 into line with changing technological realities and ...
LEADERSHIP Newspaper4d
22 Years After Enactment, Stakeholders Push For Communications Act Review
The executive vice chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Aminu Maida, said the Nigerian Communications Act of 2003 was visionary for its time, but the realities of 2025 ...
Sahara Reporters18d
Nigerian Communications Commission Secretly Employs 17 Staff Including 11 Northerners Amid Massive Revenue Loss, Deteriorating Telecom Quality
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has secretly employed 17 new staff members including 11 northerners, SaharaReporters has learnt from inside sources. Top staff of the commission told ...
The Nation Newspaper9d
Increased telecoms tariffs and inconsistent quality service
Four months ago (in January 2025), the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) approved a significant telecom tariff of 50%, which was implemented on 11th February, 2025. Some of the ...
The Punch Newspapers26d
Nigeria’s data usage soars 93% in two years
according to an analysis of the figures from the Nigerian Communications Commission. Data usage hit 1,000,930.60 terabytes in January 2025, up from 517,670 terabytes in January 2023. The surge ...
LEADERSHIP Newspaper25d
NCC Gives Telcos 90 Days To Resolve Subscribers’ Unclaimed Airtime
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has issued a 90-day compliance window to telecommunications operators as part of a bold regulatory initiative to resolve the long-standing issue of ...
The Punch Newspapers26d
NCC proposes 12-month grace to reclaim airtime on deactivated lines
The Nigerian Communications Commission has proposed a 12-month grace period for subscribers to reclaim unused airtime on deactivated lines. The proposal was disclosed during a virtual stakeholder ...
The Nation Newspaper6d
Telcos bank on 50% tariff hike to improve service quality
Recall the Federal Government, via the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) had approved tariff adjustment for MNOs in response to persistent warnings of the imminent extinction of the sector ...
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Nigeria: Broadband Penetration Hits 45.61 Percent As Telecoms Contribution to GDP Decline to 13.94 Percent
according to the latest statistics released by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). This was as the telecoms contribution to Gross Domestic Product (GDP) dropped from 16.36 per cent in Q2 ...
Daily Post Nigeria25d
NCC proposes 12-month grace period for reclaiming unused airtime on deactivated lines
A 12-month grace period for subscribers to reclaim unused airtime on deactivated lines has been proposed by the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC. During a virtual stakeholder engagement ...