Nigerian Communications Commission

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), on Monday, explained why some telecommunications subscribers who previously linked their SIM cards to their National Identification Numbers (NINs) have their mobile lines barred. NCC…

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 in the country will only need one SIM card and one…

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has teamed with the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) to tackle some of the criminal activities in the telecom industry. The sector is beset with equipment vandalism and…

Over 50,000 cases of major destruction to telecom infrastructure and facilities have been reported across the country in the past five years, raising alarm over the implication of these incidents to the quality of telecommunications…

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says it has increased the International Termination Rate (ITR) to $0.10 from the current $0.045 for voice services. ITR is the rate paid to local operators by international operators to…

Unilever Nigeria Plc has announced the appointment of a former Chief executive officer of MTN Nigeria, Michael Ikpoki as an independent non-Executive Director, effect from February 1, 2021. Abidemi Ademola, General Counsel and company…

The Federal Government has released a policy for telecommunication service subscribers to replace lost, stolen, misplaced, or damaged SIM cards using their National Identification Numbers (NINs). This policy according to National…

Telecoms network providers are now required to demand valid National Identification Number (NIN) from subscribers to update SIM registration records. This directive was issued by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to network…

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, said on Tuesday that the National Assembly will engage security agencies in the country following incessant killings in Southern Kaduna and other parts of the country. Lawan gave the…

The Senate on Tuesday received a formal request for the confirmation of 11 nominees as Judges of the Federal High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The upper chamber is also to consider three nominees for the Code of Conduct…