The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reiterated its policy on quality standards regarding the production and distribution of SIM-Enabled devices in the country.
The Nigerian Communications Commission has warned manufacturers, importers and dealers of SIM-enabled devices to comply with mandatory type approval and device verification requirements, warning that non-compliant devices may be restricted from accessing mobile networks.
The Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) has made a public digital postcode finder available, while the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and telecom operators have scheduled October 1 for the start of a free educational-data scheme.
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has called for stronger measures to remove barriers preventing persons with disabilities from fully participating in Nigeria’s growing digital economy.
The NCC has launched an automated system requiring all SIM-enabled communications devices entering Nigeria to be registered and authenticated before they can be sold or connected to local mobile networks.
Nigeria’s airtime credit market is worth hundreds of billions of naira, with millions of users depending on “borrow airtime” services when they run out of credit.
A Federal High Court ruling has now clarified who regulates what in...
June 16, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), in collaboration with consulting firm KPMG, has commenced a comprehensive review of telecommunications interconnection pricing, marking the sector’s first major tariff reassessment in almost eight years.
The exercise, launched at a...
May 17, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says it has noted recent public concerns regarding the quality of telecommunications services in parts of the country.
In a statement signed by its Head, Public Affairs, Nnenna Ukoha, the...
April 30, (THEWILL) — Four months after the expiration of Nigeria’s National Broadband Plan (NNBP) 2020–2025, telecom operators are intensifying calls for a new and more effective policy framework to guide the country’s digital future.
Industry stakeholders say Nigeria...
April 21, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that both organisations said would safeguard consumers against fraud while opening opportunities for them to...
An Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo has dismissed a petition seeking the dissolution of a marriage that has lasted over 43 years, ruling that lack of love and mutual respect between spouses does not, on its own, constitute sufficient legal grounds for divorce.
