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FEC Okays N24.2bn For Internet In Airports, Schools, Markets

March 30, (THEWILL) – The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the sum of N24.2 billion for the provision of internet facilities at 20 airports, some institutions of learning and markets across the country. Minister of Communications and Digital...

Cashless Policy: NCC Clears Telecoms Operators on Banks’ Network Failure

The Nigeria Communications Commission, (NCC), has exonerated telecommunications operators of network failures being experienced by bank customers in their transactions saying there is the need for banks to work on their internal configuration to make the cashless policy succeed. The...

Nigeria Recorded Over 3.8 Million Cyber-Attacks During Guber Polls – FG

March 22, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government on Wednesday, said that it recorded a total of 3,834,244 cyber-attacks, originating from both within and outside Nigeria during the March 18 gubernatorial and State House of Assembly elections. Minister of Communications and...

No Plan To Disconnect Bank Transfers, Shutdown Network – NCC

February 24, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has debunked viral social media reports that it planned to shut down network services and bank transfers ahead of Saturday’s presidential and national assembly elections. A statement issued by the...

Nigeria’s Active Mobile Subscribers Hit 222m – NCC

February 13, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said that as of December 2022, the number of active mobile subscribers in the country had reached 222,571 million, while internet subscribers had exceeded 154.8 million. This was disclosed by...

NCC May Become Hub For Supply of SIM Cards to West African Countries

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has disclosed that Nigeria has been able to locally produce over 100 million Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards in the last year. NCC’s Head of Financing and Stakeholders Engagement Team, Aderonke Sola-Ogunsola, made the disclosure...

Nigeria Records 222m Active Telephone Lines in 2022

Nigeria recorded 222.2 million active telephone lines as of the end of 2022, data from the website of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) have revealed. Subscription Statistics released by the NCC as of December 2022, showed that connected telephone lines...

NCC Renews MoU With National Lottery Regulatory Commission

January 20, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), on Wednesday, in Abuja, signed a revised Memorandum of Understanding with the National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC), with provisions to deter unapproved lottery and gaming practices on telecommunications platforms through...

Airtel Nigeria Obtains 5G Licence; Will Soon Commence Test-Run

Airtel Nigeria has received a greenlight from telecommunications sector umpire, the Nigerian Communications Commission(NCC) to fortify its 4G offerings as well as deliver 5G services to its teeming subscribers in the country. This is because the...

NCC Moves To Eliminate Risks In Telecom Sector

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has embarked on a regulatory step to sensitize the industry about the need for proper and continuous risk identification with the view to managing such risks before they affect the health of the industry....
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Country Music Legend, Dolly Parton, Dies at 80

Her family announced her death Tuesday, with her nephew Bryan Seaver sharing the news in a video on social media. Seaver, who served as Parton’s head of security for more than two decades, said she had asked him years ago to make the announcement.
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