... Pleads with CBN to make forex available to operators. Worried by the degenerating Quality of Service (QoS) provided by Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) and other service providers, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) yesterday declared

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On Monday, 20th February 2017, telecommunication companies (telcos) announced that they may have no choice than to ban the use of mobile applications such as Skype and Whatsapp that allow unlimited voice and video calls

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It is now illegal for telecom operators or their representatives to do registration of SIM cards in an open or ‘’uncontrolled environment’’, an official of the Nigerian Communications Commission has said. The Head of Enforcement

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The telecommunications industry regulator, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has again confirmed the total telecommunications solutions provider, Globacom as the sole network that increased its internet subscriber base in the month of October, 2016. According

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Mobile giant MTN has paid N80 billion out of the N330 billion fine imposed on it for failing to deactivate more than five million unregistered SIM cards. Minister of Communications Adebayo Shittu stated this yesterday

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Some ICT stakeholders have expressed mixed reaction to the proposed increase in the cost of data by some telecommunication operators from Dec. 1, the News Agency of Nigeria reports. Some telecommunication companies have been sending

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Tunisia hosted the World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly WTSA16, from 25 October to 3 November 2016 in Yasmine Hammamet. This event, which is held every four years usually defines the next period of study for ITU-T,

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The evolution of the telecommunications industry has been profound over the last 15 years. The auction and subsequent licensing of GSM operators made it possible for the number of telecommunications service subscriptions to increase from

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Efforts by the Federal Government to harmonise biometric data captured by different agencies in the country have received a major boost, as Professor Umar Danbatta, the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC),

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Nigeria’s ICT sector has received another boost with the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, and the National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA, agreeing a joint committee to design a framework for collaboration to optimize development efforts

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