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Telcos defend 50% tariff hike, warn of sector collapse if unimplemented
Nigeria’s telecommunications industry faces a looming financial crisis, with operators citing unsustainable operating costs and an outdated tariff structure as major challenges. Industry leaders have issued warnings that…
Telco’s Tariff Increase and NCC’s Patriotism
By Toby Prince In the heart of Nigeria's digital economy, a story of patriotism and resilience unfolds. The telecommunications sector, a driving force behind the country's growth, has been facing…
Airtel Celebrates International Day of Education with Essay Competition in Primary Schools
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI L-R: Head, Public Relations, Airtel Nigeria, Sam Adeoye; Education Secretary, Ajeromi Ifelodun LGA, Hon. Barr. Remi Williams; Head, CSR, Airtel Nigeria, Chioma Okolie; Head Teacher, Oremeji Primary…
Telecoms tariff will be reviewed periodically: Edun
Minister of Finance and the Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, has said that the tariff in the telecommunications sector would be reviewed periodically. Edun spoke to Arise…
Airtel Nigeria Welcomes Tariff Adjustment Approval
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Airtel Nigeria, a leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money services, has expressed gratitude for the Nigerian Communications Commission’s (NCC) approval of tariff adjustments for telecommunications operators…
FG defends tariff hike amid legal threats from SERAP, subscribers
The Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, on Tuesday defended the decision to approve a 50 per cent tariff hike for telecom services, despite widespread backlash and…
Tariff Adjustments Will Pave Way For Investment In Infrastructure, Innovation Says NCC
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI NCC EVC , Maida The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said that adjustments in tariff will support continuous investment in infrastructure and innovation. Other benefits of the…
FCCPC, NCC sign MoU to eliminate regulatory gaps in telecoms industry
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: FG
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…
