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WEBAssociation of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) is reportedly demanding a full review of Starlink’s operations in the country after the LEO satellite operator jacked up... Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said it has successfully completed the federal government’s policy …
NITDA Commits to Sustainability of Digital Growth, Inclusiveness …
WEB9 hours ago · Kindly share this postAs part of its unwavering commitment to elevating Nigeria to premier status in the global digital economy by harnessing the potential of digital innovation to drive national prosperity and inclusivity, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has reiterated its strategic foresight and agility towards the sustainability of digital growth and ...
Nigerian Bank Customers Face Potential Service Disruptions as …
WEB9 hours ago · Kindly share this postNigerian bank customers may need to prepare for increased service interruptions as banks across the country fast-track the migration of their core banking systems to more secure and cost-effective software. Many financial institutions have already initiated this process, but it’s expected to intensify in the coming weeks, potentially leading to frequent transaction […]
Nigeria’s Telecom Sector: A Beacon of Hope amidst Challenges
WEBSep 25, 2023 · The numbers tell a compelling story. Since the advent of GSM and the expansion of broadband infrastructure, Nigeria’s telecom sector has attracted a staggering $77 billion in investment. What’s even more impressive is that $39 billion of this sum flowed into the sector during Danbatta’s eight-year tenure as the regulator.
NCC Begins Pre-enforcement Action Against Starlink over Price Hike
WEB6 days ago · Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has stated that the decision by Starlink to unilaterally review its subscription packages upwards did not receive its approval. Reuben Muoka, director, Public Affairs of NCC, in a statement on Tuesday, said “the action of the company is in contravention of Sections 108 and 111 of the Nigerian ...
Airtel Nigeria Leads Telecom Market Surge
WEBApr 27, 2024 · Kindly share this postIn a recent revelation from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Airtel Nigeria has emerged as a standout performer in the country’s telecommunications sector, marking significant gains in market share over the past year. According to the NCC data, by the end of March 2024, Airtel Nigeria has grown its market share over […]
NCC Threatens to Fine Telcos over Poor QoS
WEBSep 3, 2024 · Failure to meet the specified parameters will attract a N5 million fine, plus an additional N500,000 daily penalty for each infraction. The NCC aims to achieve a 50% quality of service target by the end of the year, alongside other ambitious goals, including boosting broadband penetration to 70% by 2025. The new QoS regulation may have been ...
Nigeria’s Telecom Sector in ICU, Risks Collapse- Stakeholders
WEBAug 14, 2024 · Last week, according to media reports, Starlink sent a message to its customers in Nigeria saying it will almost double its monthly subscription fee from N38,000 ($23.40) to N75,000, citing excessive inflation. The message also said Starlink will raise the cost of its terminal kit from N440,000 to N590,000.
Telecom Market Recovers after SIM Bans Lifted
WEBNov 10, 2021 · Nigeria, Africa’s largest market, has recorded modest growth in mobile subscriptions for the month of September, according to Centre for African Journalists (CAJ) News Africa.. Data from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) indicates that active mobile lines and internet connections grew modestly, by 0,8 percent and 0,4 percent month-on-month (m/m) to 190,9 million and 140,3 million ...
Telcos Make Case for Tariff Hike, Says Current Regime No Longer ...
WEBAug 14, 2024 · Kindly share this postStakeholders within the telecommunications sector, particularly Mobile Network Operators (MNOs), have highlighted challenges inhabiting and stunting the growth of the sector in Nigeria, with particular emphasizes on issues of unsustainable tariff regime, fibre optic cable cuts, as well as forex issues/inflationary environments. They disclosed this on Tuesday at the ...