MTN Discontinues 15GB Bundle After Backlash Over 200% Price Hike MTN Nigeria, the nation's largest telecommunications provider, has scrapped its 15GB data bundle in response to widespread criticism from customers, who were outraged by a massive 200% price hike. The telco had initially raised the cost of the...

NCC Orders Telcos to Respond to Subscribers in 30 Mins   The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is set to mandate telecommunication firms to attend to their customers within 30 minutes of arriving at any customer care center in the country. This is based on a new document...

NIN: Telcos Lose 11.8m Subscribers In Four Months       The number of telecom subscribers in the country dropped by 11.84 million in four months, according to latest industry statistics from the Nigerian Communications Commission. The recent report shows that telecommunications operators in the country recorded yet another...

Airtel Nigeria Records $1.37bn Revenue, 41.8m Subscribers     Airtel Nigeria reported a revenue growth of 24.1 per cent to $1.37bn in the year ended March 31, 2020, up from $1.11bn reported a year earlier. This growth, according to the company, is driven by 15.1 per cent voice...

Subscribers May Be Restricted To Three Phone Lines - Pantami   An individual may no longer be able to own more than three phone lines going by a directive handed down to the Nigerian Communications Commission by the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isah...

NCC Cleans Up 24m Subscribers’ Data   The Nigerian Communications Commission says it has cleaned up the data of 24 million validly registered telecom subscribers’ records. The commission, in a statement highlighting its activities from January to October 2019, said the subscribers’ registrations were regularised using Automated...