Nigeria's Broadband Penetration Falls to 42.53%, $461m Investment Gap Slows Coverage Nigeria’s broadband penetration fell to 42.53 percent as of January, and subscriptions stood at 92.19 million, spotlighting the huge deficit in a country with a population of over 200 million. According to the Nigerian National...

NIN-SIM Linkage Policy Reduces Nigeria' Mobile Subscriptions to 218M   In January this year, active mobile service subscriptions in Nigeria dropped by over 6 million to 218 million as telecom operators complied with the regulator's directive to ban SIM cards. The latest industry data released by the...

NIN-SIM Linkage Policy Reduces Nigeria' Mobile Subscriptions to 218M   In January this year, active mobile service subscriptions in Nigeria dropped by over 6 million to 218 million as telecom operators complied with the regulator's directive to ban SIM cards. The latest industry data released by the...

50% Tax on Telecom Operators Deter Foreign Investment – NCC The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has appealed to states and local government councils across the country to cut taxes imposed on telecom companies, asserting that excessive taxation will be counterproductive to the growth of the...

Interconnect Debt: NCC to Disconnect Glo Customers from calling MTN The Nigerian Communications Commission says it will soon bar Globacom customers from making calls to MTN lines soon due to alleged non-settlement of interconnect charges. The NCC disclosed this on Monday in a public notice signed...

After Telecom Pays Debts, NCC Restores Regulatory Services to Globacom The Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) has restored regulatory services to one of its licensees, Globacom Limited. NCC’s spokesman, Reuben Muoka, disclosed this in a statement on Friday. Mr Muoka said this came after Globacom successfully cleared its...