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FCCPC, NCC sign MoU to eliminate regulatory gaps in telecoms industryÂ
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to eliminate regulatory gaps in the telecoms industry. At…
Telecom tariff hike imminent: FGÂ
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Tijani The Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani, has disclosed that telecommunication tariffs will soon increase, though the hike will not be as…
Portugal Football Club Signs on 19-Year-Old Nigerian- born Footballer, Yaqub Usman-Malah
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI L-R: President, Brito Sport Club, Jose de Castro Dias and Nigerian-born young footballer, Yaqub Usman-Malah during the official contact signing in Portugal . Brito Sporting Club…
Telecom Consumers to Gain from Tariff Update as Airtel Nigeria Prioritizes Enhanced Services
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI As conversations intensify around tariff adjustments in Nigeria’s telecommunications sector, Airtel Nigeria CEO Dinesh Balsingh has reaffirmed the telecom giant’s commitment to delivering superior connectivity and fostering…
NCC, telcos plan infrastructure upgrade with tariff hike proceeds
NCC EVC , Maida  Nigerian mobile operators have agreed to channel the revenue from the proposed 100 per cent tariff increase into major network infrastructure upgrades and service quality. This…
Navigating Path to Sustainable Telecom Services for Subscribers
BY DINESH BALSINGH As Nigeria continues its journey towards becoming a digitally driven economy, reliable telecommunications services remain the backbone of our collective progress. At Airtel Nigeria, we are…
Airtel Wins Two Awards for Sustainability PR and Internal Comms at LaPRIGA 2024
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Airtel Nigeria reaffirmed its position as a leader in innovative and impactful public relations, clinching two prestigious awards at the Lagos Public Relations Industry Gala and Awards…
IPI Nigeria mourns treasurer Rafatu Salami
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The International Press Institute, Nigeria, is sad to announce the sudden death of its treasurer and erudite journalist, Hajiya Rafatu Salami. In a statement released Friday in…
Welcome Address by EVC/CEO NCC, Dr. Aminu Maida at Virtual Stakeholders’ Forum on Draft A2P Licensing Framework held on December 20th, 2024
NCC EVC , Maida 1.       IMPORTANT NOTE: the EVC’s Speech was delivered by the Ag. Head, Legal & Regulatory Services of NCC, Mrs. Chizua Whyte. Hence, she should be quoted as the person…
NIMC RESTATES COMMITMENT TO ZERO TOLERANCE FOR EXTORTION
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI NIMC DG The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) wishes to inform the general public that enrollment for the National Identification Number (NIN) is free. The Commission does…