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Minister Congratulates New APRA Executive Council

  The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has expressed confidence that the newly-elected executive council of the…

NCC Temporarily Suspends Issuance of Certain Licenses

  The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced a temporary halt to issuing new licenses in three areas: Mobile Virtual…

NCC Accuses MTN CEO of Dodging Court Papers in Copyright Infringement Case

The CEO of MTN Nigeria, Karl Toriola, has been accused of avoiding being served court papers in a copyright infringement…

How NIN-SIM Linkage Can Tackle SIM Boxing, Call Masking In Nigeria

The twin evil called Call masking and Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) boxing, has robbed Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) of millions…

Leveraging Infrastructure Sharing to Boost Nigeria’s Telecom Services

Nigeria requires ubiquitous broadband infrastructure, to ensure the delivery of optimal telecommunications services in Nigeria, which would boost productivity, unlock…

Concerns Rise Over AI Data Abuse and Cybersecurity Risks in Nigerian Financial Sector

    As Artificial Intelligence (AI) becomes more involved in Nigeria’s financial services, fears are growing about the potential misuse…

Government Silent on Telecoms’ Request to Increase Service Tariffs

The federal government has not responded to the request from telecom companies to raise service tariffs. Nearly two weeks ago,…

MTN Disconnects 8.6 Million Lines Due to NIN-SIM Linkage

    MTN Nigeria has disconnected 8.6 million lines from its network to comply with the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC)…

The NCC, Telecoms, and the Tariff Debate

    Nigeria’s telecom sector is often regarded as a model of regulatory success, with other African countries looking to…

Did You Know? The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is Leading Research in Telecoms

    The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is doing a lot to support and encourage research in the telecommunications industry.…