Telecommunication
USPF scribe hails ITU, UK-FCDO on Nigerian rural connectivity
The Secretary of the Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Mr. Yomi Arowosafe, has commended...
8,708 telecom subscribers switched operators in January – NCC
Data from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has revealed that mobile number portability in Nigeria rose by 190 per cent...
Telecoms subscriptions surge as MTN, Airtel drive sector growth
Nigeria’s telecommunications sector has witnessed a robust recovery, with active subscriptions surging to 169.3 million in January 2025, up from...
Nigeria to host ITU submarine cable resilience summit
The Ministry of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy is set to host the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Submarine Cable Resilience...
Works, telecom ministries raise panel to end fibre cuts during road construction, repairs
The Federal Ministry of Works and the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy established a Joint Standing Committee...
USPF hands over Emerging Tech Centre to Ogun institute
The Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has handed over a new Information and Communication...
MTN apologises to Nigerian customers over 200% data price increment
Telecommunications service provider, MTN Nigeria has apologised to its customers over a sudden 200 percent increase in the price of...
MTN raises data price as new tariff regime begins
The 50 percent tariff increase recently approved by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for telecommunication companies has taken effect as...
NCC issues first number series to Vitel virtual network operator
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has issued the first mobile number series to Vitel Wireless, the Mobile Virtual Network Operator...
Nigeria’s internet subscribers dropped by 24.5m in 2024 – NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has stated that the country’s internet subscribers dropped by 24.5 million in 2024. According to...