The Private Telecommunications and Communications Senior Staff Association of Nigeria has described as commendable, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) decision to suspend its Tuesday’s planned protest over approved 50 per cent increase in telecommunications tariffs. The association’s Secretary-General, Mr Abdullahi Okonu,…
Nigerian mobile operators plan to channel revenue from the proposed 100% tariff increase into significant network infrastructure upgrades and improved service quality. This condition is key as they await final approval for the hike after discussions with the government and…
The National Association of Telecommunications Subscribers (NATCOMS) urges the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to allow telecommunications companies (Telcos) increase tariffs by a marginal increase of 10 per cent. Mr Adeolu Ogunbanjo, National President, NATCOMS, told the News Agency of Nigeria…
Vice President Kashim Shettima and Gov. Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau are in Sweden to explore sustainable transportation solutions and innovative telecommunications advancements for Nigeria. In a statement on Saturday in Jos, Mr Gyang Bere, the Director of Press and Public…
The Telecommunications Operators in Nigeria announced February 28, 2024 as the deadline to disconnect Subscriber Identification Modules, SIMs not connected to the National Identity Number. Gbenga Adebayo, Nigeria’s Association of Licensed Telecoms Operators, confirmed this to newsmen exclusively on Tuesday.…
…Eyes 15% year-on-year investment in telecom sector, 100% growth in revenue The Federal Government has revealed that it is targeting 22 percent contribution from the telecom sector to Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Earlier, the sector in Nigeria in the…
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Nigeria Economic Summit Group (NESG) are considering possible areas of increasing collaboration to enhance the impact and contribution of telecommunications sector on Nigeria’s socio-economic development. This was the crux of deliberations during a…
Nigeria’s telecommunications industry, regulated by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has been identified as one of the sectors whose performance lifted the country out of recession in the fourth quarter of 2020, contributing 12.45 per cent to the country’s Gross…
