Tag: Telecommunications
DIGITAL DIVIDE: Rising data costs threaten access to Nigeria’s online future
As Nigeria advances efforts to digitise public services and economic activities, access to the internet has become increasingly…
47.8m NINs have been received from telcos, NCC discloses
47.8 million national identification numbers (NINs) have been received from telecommunications companies to enable subscribers link their NIN…
NCC gives telcos 14 days to block SIM cards registered without NIN
Telecommunication companies have 14 days to block SIM cards not registered with the National Identity Number (NIN), the…
NCC directs telecos to suspend sale of new SIM cards ‘pending audit’
Telecommunication companies in the country have been directed by the Nigerian communications to suspend the sales and reactivation…