Fed Govt Orders Telcos To Block SIMs Without NINs December 30         After December 30, all Subscriber Identification Modules that are not registered with valid National Identification Numbers on the network of telecommunications companies shall be blocked, the Federal Government has said. It was gathered in Abuja...

Fed Govt Suspends Sales, Activation Of SIM Cards         The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has ordered the suspension of the sales and activation of new SIM cards by telecom operators. NCC in a statement on Wednesday said the suspension was to allow an audit of the Subscriber...

Phone Subscribers Increased By 54.2m In Five Years – NCC         The National Communications Commission on Wednesday said active phone subscribers in Nigeria grew by 54.2 million in the last five years. NCC’s Executive Vice Chairman, Umar Danbatta, said this when he led the commission’s board of...

NCC Celebrates MTN’s N1trn Gains In Capital Market         The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is counting the gains of the listing of MTN in the Nigerian Stocks Exchange (NSE) market, asserting that investors have “raked in approximately N1 trillion in price appreciation and dividends since April...