NCC Earns N150bn From Spectrum License Fees In Five Months         The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has generated N150 billion Spectrum revenue for the Federal Government between January and May 2021. The revenue exceeded the commission’s N36 billion projected revenue from spectrum licence fees for 2021. According to...

Reps Plan to Prevent NCC, NPA, NIMASA from spending revenue The House of Representatives is moving to prevent some ministries, departments and agencies from further spending and diverting the revenue they generate, especially the Nigerian Ports Authority, the Nigerian Communications Commission and the Nigerian Maritime...

Telecommunications: from TOS to 5G, by Salisu Na'inna Dambatta   Nigeria has joined the rest of the world in ceremonies to mark the World Telecommunication and Information Society Day, which has been celebrated annually on 17 May from 1969 to date. It is to highlight the...

'Nigeria Needs $3trn For Infrastructure In 30 Years'       Agusto & Co., a rating agency and research firm, has said Nigeria has a huge infrastructural deficit and requires up to $3tn over the next 30 years to bridge this gap. It said in a report on Monday...

N6.98 USSD Flat Rate Will Stabilise Payment System - CBN       The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said the harmonisation of all Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) fees to a single rate of N6.98 will stabilise Nigeria’s payment system. In a report released yesterday, the apex...

Bank Customers To Pay N6.98k For USSD Transactions — CBN, NCC       The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, and Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) today said that bank customers are to begin paying N6.98 kobo per Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) transactions commencing today. The price replaced...