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Court orders NCC, MTN, Airtel, others to pay APC N500m
Akin Kuponiyi A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has ordered the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to pay…
Telephone penetration in Nigeria hits 100 per cent mark -NCC
Nigeria’s teledensity, also known as telephone penetration, has finally hit a 100 per cent mark, the News Agency of Nigeria…
COSON, Startimes Resolve Legal Tussle
Funsho Arogundade At last, the big legal palaver between NTA-Star TV Network Ltd, owners of Startimes, the pay TV platform…
APC threatens legal action against NCC over fund raising
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Sunday said it would institute a legal process against the National Communications Commission (NCC)…
NCC Shuts Down Buhari’s Campaign Fund Raising Platform
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has shut down the 35350 SMS platform for raising fund for the General…
Poor Telecoms Services And Subscribers Compensation
Years after the revolution witnessed in the telecommunication services sector, Nigerian subscribers continue to grapple with poor and unreliable services…
NCC clamps down on 4 telecoms firms
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Wednesday clamped down on four telecoms companies for engaging in illegal usage of spectrum…
NCC committed to protecting telecom consumers, says Official
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is fully committed to the protection of telecom consumers in Nigeria against unfair practices by…
EFCC, NCC to sensitise public on ways to tackle corruption
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said it would sensitise Nigerians on ways of tackling corruption to assist…
NCC Declares NITEL, Starcomms, Others Inactive
Daniels Ekugo Nigerian Telecommunications Limited (NITEL) and 13 other telecoms companies in Nigeria have been declared “inactive operators” by the…
NCC Seizes N10bn Pirated Items
The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) on Tuesday said it intercepted and seized pirated cinematography, musical and educational books worth N10…
NCC, Nollywood to enhance film production
The Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) says it is partnering the Nigerian movie industry to enhance the Information and Communication Technology…
Media Chat: The 5 Lies Of Jonathan
Efforts made by President Goodluck Jonathan to shield some obvious truths during the fifth Media Chat held last night on…
NCC sets date for launch of mobile number portability
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) said on Saturday it would launch the much- awaited Mobile Number Portability (MNP) service on…
Civil War In NCC
Swanky buildings are hardly associated with roforofo fights. But that is what is taking place at the glittering headquaters of…
Nigeria’s telecom firms face fresh sanctions
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has concluded plan to invoke another round of sanctions on telecommunication operators beginning from September…
N40m Judgement : Court Attaches NCC Accounts
In a bid to satisfy a judgement sum of N40 million, a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, southwest Nigeria,…
Vendors of pre-registered SIM cards arrested
No fewer than 12 vendors have been arrested by the enforcement team of the Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) for selling…
Airtel ranked best in quality service
Leading Telecommunications Services Provider, Airtel Nigeria has been ranked the best operator for good quality of service by the Nigerian…
NCC To Bar Unregistered SIM Cards
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, says it will bar unregistered subscribers from the country’s mobile networks by the end of…
Bookseller Charged With Criminal Offence
Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), has filed a three-count criminal charge of copyright infringement against a Lagos bookseller, Mr. Peter Umah…
NCC Bars Starcomms, MTN From Promo
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has refused to grant MTN approval to embark on a sales promotion to celebrate the…
NCC Sanctions GLO Over New SIM Cards, Tower Installation
For failing to comply with the ban on sale of fully activated new SIM cards and guidelines on technical specification…
Consumers Commend NCC’s Draft Bill
Telecommunications consumers in Lagos have commended the draft bill by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) which prescribes a penalty of…
Controversy Over Obi Rere, Our Stand —MAAN
Following the crisis between two recoding companies, Afesco Records and Eleshin Records over Ameerat Ameenat Ajao a.k.a. Obi Rere, the…