Tag: ncc

November 4, 2012

#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 fails to provide free instant SMS call bill to all…

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October 18, 2012

Subscriber group petitions GSM operators over alleged anti-competitive activities

by Isi Esene A consumer advocacy group wants Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to investigate alleged anti-competitive conducts by Airtel, Glo and MTN, Nigeria’s three major GSM operators. The advocacy group…

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October 1, 2012

NCC arrests phone dealers over pre-registered SIM cards

by Isi Esene The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has arrested three SIM card agents in Abuja for selling pre-registered cards to unsuspecting subscribers. According to reports, four offices belonging to…

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June 20, 2012

Pay up: MTN, Globacom, Airtel pay NCC fines

by Stanley Azuakola Nigerians have been keenly watching stand-off in the telecommunications sector since the Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) slammed a N1.17 billion fine on the four major telecoms operators in the…

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June 7, 2012

Fines? We won’t pay a dime, telecom companies tell NCC

by Stanley AzuakolaThe major telecommunications operators in Nigeria are locked in a battle of wits with the Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC). The matter has now turned into a case of…

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June 2, 2012

Now they’re talking? Etisalat to invest $1 billion in Nigeria over next two years

by Tolu Orekoya Even as the contention continues over the fines levied by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on telecoms companies, it doesn’t seem to hamper the drive to invest…

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