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- Subscribers Report Delays In Airtime Compensation Five Days After NCC Directive For Quality Of Service Failures
Published: Apr 28, 2026
Section: Africa
Telecom subscribers have expressed frustration as mobile network operators fail to credit accounts with the airtime compensation mandated by the Nigerian Communications Commission....
- CBN and NCC Formalise Strategic Partnership to Combat Electronic Fraud and Protect Digital Consumers
Published: Apr 21, 2026
Section: Africa
The Central Bank of Nigeria and the Nigerian Communications Commission have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to enhance the security and resilience of the nation’s digital fina...
- ITU and EU Launch Technical Training for Nigeria’s 90,000km Fibre Optic Infrastructure Rollout
Published: Apr 13, 2026
Section: Africa
Officials from the International Telecommunication Union and the European Union have initiated a strategic training program in Abuja for Nigerian telecom experts. The five day init...
- National Consumer Commission Recalls Overheating Wireless Power Banks Amid Rising Safety Concerns
Published: Apr 10, 2026
Section: Africa
The National Consumer Commission has issued an urgent recall for the ESR HaloLock Kickstand wireless power bank due to overheating lithium ion batteries that pose a significant fir...
- NCC Demands Increased Infrastructure Investment from Major Telcos to Curb Service Disruptions and Data Depletion
Published: Apr 3, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has conducted a series of high-level visits to major telecommunications operators in Lagos, including MTN, Airtel, and Glo. Led by Exec...
- Central Bank Assures Stability as Union, Keystone, and Polaris Banks Advance Toward Mandatory Capital Thresholds
Published: Apr 3, 2026
Section: Africa
The Central Bank of Nigeria has confirmed that Union, Keystone, and Polaris Banks are actively raising funds to meet new recapitalization requirements. Despite ongoing regulatory r...
- Consumer-Centric Shift: NCC Mandates Direct Airtime Compensation for Subscribers Impacted by Poor Network Quality
Published: Mar 30, 2026
Section: Africa
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has issued a landmark directive requiring Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) to directly compensate subscribers for service disruptions. U...
- Nigerian Communications Commission Partners With Plateau State to Accelerate Broadband Expansion in Remote Underserved Regions
Published: Mar 26, 2026
Section: Africa
The Nigerian Communications Commission has reaffirmed its strategic commitment to extending robust internet connectivity across Plateau State’s rural local government areas. During...
- N12.4bn NCC Fine Is a "Symptom Fix," Not a Solution for Nigeria’s Telecom Failures — Oracle Expert Warns
Published: Mar 24, 2026
Section: Africa
Oracle Senior Software Engineer Sheriff Adepoju has cautioned the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) that its planned N12.4 billion fine on telecom operators will fail to imp...
- MTN Nigeria Records N1.1 Trillion Profit as Analysts Contrast Telecom Success With Persistent National Power Sector Failures
Published: Mar 12, 2026
Section: Africa
Veteran journalist Olusegun Adeniyi reflects on the 25-year evolution of Nigeria’s telecommunications sector following MTN’s announcement of N5.20 trillion in annual revenue. The e...
- Nigerian Copyright Commission Re-Arrests Fugitive Book Pirates in Owerri Following Strategic Intelligence-Led Enforcement Operation
Published: Mar 7, 2026
Section: Africa
The Nigerian Copyright Commission has successfully apprehended and arraigned two suspects in Imo State for the large-scale piracy of literary works. Following their evasion of cour...
- Federal High Court Orders Detention of NetNaija CEO Emmanuel Analike Over Massive Digital Piracy Allegations
Published: Mar 5, 2026
Section: Africa
The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has secured a court order to remand Emmanuel Analike, CEO of NetNaija, at the Kuje Correctional Centre following his arraignment on multiple...