Tag: ncc
MTN pays N50 billion to FG, withdraws suit
MTN Nigeria has withdrawn its suit against the Nigerian Communications Commission and paid N50 billion for the resolution of the ...
FG may regulate Whatsapp, BBM, others [DETAILS]
The Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) is said to be mulling over a framework on how to regulate Over-The-Top (OTT) services, ...
MTN hires ex-US attorney general, Eric Holder to challenge $3.9bn fine
MTN group has hired former attorney general of the United States, Eric Holder, to challenge the $3.9 billion fine imposed ...
‘Our intention is not to kill MTN’ – FG
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has confirmed that it would soon begin dialogue with MTN for an out-of-court settlement over the ...
MTN seeks out of court settlement with NCC
Telecom giant, MTN has asked for an out-of-court resolution in its case against the punitive fine slammed on the company ...
MTN faces fresh battle with another NCC
As MTN prepares to battle the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC in court, another NCC, the Nigerian Copyright Commission has slammed accusations ...
MTN refuses to pay fine, prepares for legal battle against NCC
Telecommunications giant, MTN has said it would proceed to the court to contest the N1.4 trillion fine slammed on it ...
Why Nigeria reduced MTN’s N1.04 trn fine
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has revealed the rationale behind the federal government’s decision to reduce the N1.04 trn fine imposed ...
$5.2bn fine: MTN gets a temporary lifeline from NCC
South African telecommunication company, MTN appears to have gotten a temporary reprieve on the $5.2 billion fine imposed by the Nigerian ...
MTN CEO resigns over $5.2 billion NCC fine
The Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of telecommunications giant, MTN, Sifiso Dabengwa, has resigned. Dabengwa’s resignation comes after the $5.2 billion ...
Buhari appoints Danbatta as NCC vice chairman, sources say
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Umaru Garba Danbatta as the new Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive of ...
Opinion: Buhari should be watchful as he prepares to name his cabinet
by Sulaiman Ibrahim The genie is back in the story. A former executive commissioner of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) ...
Analysis: How far does social media really go? | We interrogate
by Adedayo Ademuwagun In the last few years, the influence of social media has grown rapidly in Nigeria. More people ...
Finally, NCC reveals why Android users pay more for data in Nigeria
by Oge Okonkwo The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says it is well aware of the lamentations of Nigerian users of Android ...
“Product placement of life”: Idiare Atimomo lists 2013’s top branding moments – and points to the future
by Idiareno Atimomo 2013 was quite an eventful year for many brands. It was one in which regulatory environments; ...
Enough is enough: Ministry, others tell telecoms companies to improve or face sanction
by Akintomiwa Agbaje The Ministry of Communication Technology and the Consumer Protection Council, CPC, just as regulatory authority, Nigerian Communications Commission, ...
FG, ASUU meet, may call off strike next week
by Isi Esene There are reports of a breakthrough is some outstanding issues tabled before the Federal Government over the ...
Simon Kolawole: Egypt – From Arab Spring to Arab Fall
by Simon Kolawole We can say Morsi has been successfully ousted as President of Egypt, but there is no assurance ...
The NCC and it’s never-ending deadlines – and more, in today’s news roundup with Cheta Nwanze
by Cheta Nwanze The killings of almost 100 of our security agents in Nasarawa is being swept under the carpet. ...
Opinion: Of Saka, porting and the logic of history
by Romanus K. Adimora There is no doubt that “carpet-crossing” and “decamping” have offensive or negative connotations compared with “porting” which ...
Analysis: When market dominance in the telecomms industry becomes subscribers’ headache
by Samuel Inyang According to consumer rights advocates, there is cause for concern in this game of might is right ...
Opinion: Customers’ agonies with mobile phone service providers
by Niyi Akinnaso Menacing promotional messages are only one kind of problem. Other more serious problems vary from unauthorised charges ...
Cosmas Maduka leaves Access Bank board
by Yinka Ojo Access Bank Plc has announced the retirement of Cosmas Maduka from the board of the bank. The ...
Price cap: Subscribers to save N1.63b daily as NCC fixes N4 for SMS
by Emmanuel Okubenji Mobile phone subscribers in Nigeria are set to save N1.63 billion daily with the implementation of a ...
“It’s only hurting telco subscribers” – Consumer groups question NCC’s ban on promos
The indefinite ban on consumer promotions and lotteries on telecommunications networks in Nigeria which was imposed by the Nigerian ...
A sense of drama – and more in today’s news round-up with Cheta Nwanze
by Cheta Nwanze The sad truth though, is that money laundering is quite a common thing among our elite in ...
TICKER: All promotions by telecoms companies are banned – NCC
PRESS STATEMENT The Commission has, in recent times been inundated with several complaints from consumers, Industry Stakeholders against the various ...
TICKER: All promotions by telecoms companies are banned – NCC
PRESS STATEMENT The Commission has, in recent times been inundated with several complaints from consumers, Industry Stakeholders against the various ...
TICKER: All promotions by telecoms companies are banned – NCC
PRESS STATEMENT The Commission has, in recent times been inundated with several complaints from consumers, Industry Stakeholders against the various ...
#InCaseYouMissedIt: NCC set to fine telecos for failure to provide instant call bills by sms
by Isi Esene The Nigerian Communications Commission recently threatened that it will demand a fine from any telecommunications company that ...
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