By Blessing Emmanuel, Abuja The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced a major milestone in the country’s telecommunications sector. Speaking at a training session for media executives in Lagos the NCC revealed that it has achieved 100 percent local production…
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says 100 per cent of the SIM cards used in the country are manufactured locally. Engr. Babagana Digima, the Head, New Media and Information Security, NCC, said this at a training for media executives in…
The Nigerian Communications Commission has warned Nigerians against buying pre-registered SIM cards, citing the illegal nature of the practice, and could attract severe consequences. In an advisory note sighted on its X platform on Friday, the telecom regulator emphasized…
…Restates commitment to promote indigenous innovations …Operators hint on tariff increase The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has revealed that local manufacturers earned revenue in excess of N55bn from the ban on the importation of whole body sim cards. Recall that…
…Debunks recruiting rumours The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards barred from making calls will not be unbarred until they are linked with National Identification Numbers of the SIM holders. In a statement made available…
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has denied reports making the rounds in a section of the media purporting that the commission is disqualifying Nigerians below the age of 18 from getting Subscriber Identity Module, SIM, cards. Recall that reports went…
The Federal Government says it has achieved 100 per cent in the production of Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) cards as well as manufacture of many components of cell phones used in the country. The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy,…
By Ogaga Ariemu In line with its flare for consistent Consumer engagements, Nigerian Communications Commisson (NCC), has on Thursday warned telecommunications consumers on dangers of purchasing, using pre-registered Subscriber Identity Module(SIM) cards. NCC also stated that Consumers should ensure registering…
Network providers across the different telecommunications network in Lagos say they are yet to receive approval to resume registration of new Subscriber Identification Module (SIM). The telecom operators made the disclosure in separate interviews on Friday in Lagos. The Federal…
As part of its routine enforcement activities to sanitise the industry of criminal elements, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has arrested no fewer than five suspected individuals for allegedly engaging in fraudulently registering and selling Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards.…
