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Poor service: NCC vows stiffer sanctions against GSM operators

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has warned telecommunication providers in the country to improve the quality of their networks and stop extorting Nigerian consumers. The regulatory agency said the body was aware of the challenges Nigerians were facing in the telecoms sector, warning  that...

GLO Cancels Multi-Million Naira Outdoor Advertising Contracts

One of the leading Global System for Mobile communication service providers (GSM companies), and an indigenous telecom brand, GLO, has written to all its out-of-home contractors nationwide to cancel all the outdoor advertising contracts with the telecom company has with them. The affected outdoor advertising...

Telecoms Sector Leads in Ad Spend with N16.7bn in 2015

The report of the just released 2015 Mediafacts, which is a key media resource for marketing professionals in West and Central Africa, has shown that the telecommunications sector retained its lead position as the highest advertiser in Nigeria in 2015 with a combined total...

NCC, TelCos And the Burden On Consumers

At a time when many Nigerians are complaining about the dwindling fortunes of the nation’s economy, with its attendant high cost of living, any legislation that seeks to increase their burden even in the short-run could be resisted. As with most capitalist societies, with a...

Nigeria Fines Globacom, MTN N34 million

The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has fined MTN Nigeria and Globacom Ltd a total of N34 million for breach of the Mobile Number Portability business rules and regulations. The regulatory body made this known in its “2015 Q4 Compliance Monitoring and Enforcement Reports’’ obtained by...