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September 16, (THEWILL) – The recent suspension of operational licences to communication companies in three categories - Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO), Interconnect Exchange and Value Added Service Aggregator - by the industry regulator, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), comes...

August 28, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced September 14, 2024, as the final deadline for linking National Identification Numbers (NINs) to Subscriber Identification Modules (SIMs). NCC’s Director of Public Affairs, Reuben Muoka, in a statement, said...

July 29, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has directed telecom operators to reactivate all lines that were disconnected over the weekend in view of the short time available for consumers to undertake the verification of their NINs...

March 26, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has filed criminal charges against MTN Nigeria Communications Ltd. and four others over alleged copyright infringement. The charge with number FHC/ABJ/CR/111/2024 filed at the Abuja Division of the Federal High...

March 18, (THEWILL) - Voice and data services affected by undersea cable cuts are now back at 90 percent, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), disclosed on Monday. THEWILL recalled disruption to voice and data services across Africa, on Thursday, March...

March 13, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has expressed its resolve to work with the Swedish government. The NCC Executive Vice Chairman/CEO, Dr Aminu Maida, disclosed this when he received the Swedish Ambassador to Nigeria, Her Excellency,...

March 06, (THEWILL) - There are concerns among the Nigerian telecommunication subscribers over the recent disclosure by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) that over 40 million telephone lines have been blocked and also face the risk of...

February 28, (THEWILL) - MTN Nigeria has blamed the network glitch experienced by its customers nationwide on multiple fibre cuts even as it apologised to its customers for the inconveniences experienced. Recall that MTN customers were unable to make calls...

February 28, (THEWILL) - The Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Aminu Maida has urged all stakeholders in the telecommunication industry to embrace the ethos of promoting local content. Maida made the appeal on...

February 27, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Communications Commission has said it remains committed to fostering an environment that encourages innovation while prioritizing the security and stability of the telecoms infrastructure. The Executive Vice Chairman of the Commission, Dr...