Telecommunication
Telecom workers threaten strike over anti-labour practice
Telecommunication workers have issued a seven-day indefinite strike notice, effective Sept. 9, to 39 companies including Huawei Technologies Nigeria Ltd....
NCC fixes September 14 as final deadline for NIN-SIM linkage
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced Sept. 14 as final deadline for National Identity Number and Subscriber Identity Module...
NCC orders telcos to block stolen SIM cards within five minutes of report
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has ordered all telecommunications companies (telcos) to block stolen subscriber identification module (SIM) cards within five minutes of receiving...
NCC to telcos: Internet outage must not exceed two hours
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has ordered all telecommunications companies (telcos) to ensure that internet outages on its service do...
Tinubu appoints CEO for Digital Bridge Institute, EDs for NIGCOMSAT
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mr Daser David as the new President/Chief Executive Officer of the Digital...
MTN Nigeria’s COO Jaber retires after 29 years’ service
MTN Nigeria executives, staff and partners on Friday honoured its Chief Operating Officer (COO), Hassan Jaber, as he bowed out...
NCC directs telcos to ensure tariff transparency
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has issued a directive to telecommunications operators to simplify their tariff plans, bundles, and promotional...
MTN Nigeria loses N519 billion in six months
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has reported a loss after tax of $519.1 billion for the first half of 2024. The...
SIM blocking outrage: MTN shuts offices nationwide
Telecoms giant, MTN, has announced a closure of all its offices, shops, service and experience centres across Nigeria. The shutting...
NIN-SIM verification: NCC orders MTN, Airtel, Glo to reactivate disconnected lines
The Nigerian Telecommunications Commission (NCC) has ordered telecom companies to immediately reactivate telephone lines disconnected over NIN-SIM verification issues. This...