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Telecom Union PTECSSAN Threatens Strike

April 02, (THEWILL) - A trade union in the telecommunication sector, the Private Telecommunications and Communications Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PTECSSAN) has threatened to embark on an indefinite strike from Thursday, April 4. The union in a statement signed...

NCC To Deploy Digital Technology In Regulating Telecom Industry – Maida

February 25, (THEWILL) - The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC), Dr Aminu Maida, has said that the Commission will, at all times, be acting within the law that set it up to regulate the...

Telecom Sector Contributes N2.5trn to Nigeria’s GDP

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said that telecommunications and Information Services sector in Nigeria has, in the first quarter 2023, delivered a handsome N2.508 trillion in terms of financial value contribution to the nation’s gross domestic product (GDP),...

IATA Okays Telcos’ Agreement To Extend 5G Mitigations

May 02, (THEWILL) - The International Air Transport Association (IATA), has welcomed the agreement by AT&T Services, T-Mobile, UScellular, and Verizon to extend until January 1, 2028, the voluntary mitigation measures for 5G C-band transmissions at 188 US airports....

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...

NCC, Civil Defence Corps Align to Tackle Telecoms Crimes

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has teamed with the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) to tackle some of the criminal activities bedeviling the telecom industry, such as telecom equipment vandalism and fraudulent registration of Subscriber Identity Module...

FG Suspends 5% Excise Duty On Telecom Services

September 05, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government has suspended a five percent excise duty on telecommunications services in Nigeria. Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, announced this on Monday during the inaugural meeting of the presidential committee on...

Over 50,000 Telecom Infrastructure Destruction Reported in 5 Years

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 services in Nigeria. Executive Vice...
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