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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...

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 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...

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....

December 15, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian Communications Commission’s Computer Security Incident Response Team (NCC-CSIRT), has alerted Nigerians to a malware that steals Facebook account credentials, known as “Schoolyard Bully”. In an advisory reminding user to only download applications from official...

December 12, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Monday, said about 210 million Nigerians had been active mobile subscribers in Nigeria as at August with a teledensity of 109.99 per cent. Executive Chairman of the Commission, Prof. Umar...

Telecommunications operator Airtel Networks Limited has been named the sole bidder of the remaining 3.5GHz spectrum. Explaining the circumstances that gave Airtel the status of sole bidder, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) informed that, by the close of business on...

The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has commended the Government of Ondo State for its commitment to deployment of broadband infrastructure through the Odua Infraco, urging other states to come on board the efforts to make the service available to...

November 19, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced the adoption and publication of the final version of the Information Memorandum (IM) to guide the upcoming auction of the remaining lots of the 3.5 gigahertz (GHz) Spectrum,...

The proposed auction of two lots in the 3.5GHz Spectrum for the deployment of 5G services, set to take place in December 2022, is gathering steam and the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has concluded arraignments to host an engagement...