Pay $10.134bn funds repatriation, NLC Tells MTN The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has called on MTN Nigeria to comply with the directives of the federal government and refund repatriated funds and unpaid tax arrears, totaling $10.134 billion. President of NLC, Mr. Ayuba Wabba, who made the...

Nigeria Has 36.6m Redundant Telephone Lines The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta has said that the 36.6 million telephone lines withdrawn from telecom operators in March this year, were found to be redundant. Danbatta spoke in Abuja on...

Nigeria Active Mobile Lines hit 149m The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says active mobile phone lines in the country rose from the 148 million in February to 149 million in March. The NCC stated this in its monthly Subscribers Operator Data posted on its...

Mast Radiation Unharmful to Human Health–NCC A Deputy Director in Nigeria Communication Commission (NCC), Mr Philips Eretan, says that the radiation from telecommunication mast has no harmful effect on human health. Eretan said this during a consumer outreach programme on Thursday in Bauchi. He said that the...

NCC Remits N49.7b in Q1 to FG The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) said it remitted N49.7 billion to the Federal Government in the first quarter of 2018. Mr Tony Ojobo, the NCC’s Director of Public Affairs said in a statement on Thursday that the remittance was...

CBN, NCC Sign MoU To Drive Financial Inclusion   As part of moves to strengthen mobile money segment of Nigeria’s information and communications technology (ICT) sector, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). Inked by...