The Nigerian Communication Commission has banned all promotions and lotteries being run by telecommunications network operators in the country.
The commission, in a statement on Monday, cited overwhelming consumer complaints as the main reason for its action.
The ban, which…
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NCC give telecom operators ultimatum to improve service or face sanction
The Nigerian Communications Commission has concluded plan to invoke another round of sanction on telecommunication operators beginning from September if the quality of service remains the same.
The Communications Director, Public Affairs, Mr. Tony Ojobo, made this known to the…
N1.7b Fine: Telcom Firms Agree to Pay NCC Fine
Almost three weeks after missing the deadline given the four GSM operators – MTN, Globacom, Airtel and Etisalat – to pay a N1.17 billion fine imposed by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), the companies have agreed to pay the fine…
N1.7bn fine: NCC to shut MTN, Glo, others over refusal to pay
The Nigerian communications Commission is seeking a court order to shut down the operations of GSM companies in Abuja over failure to pay the N1.17bn penalty recently imposed on them.
A reliable source at the NCC, who spoke with our…
NCC fines GSM operators N1.17bn for poor service rendering
The Nigeria Communications Commission has said four Global System for Mobile Communications operators are to pay a cumulative sum of N1.17bn penalty for poor Quality of Services.
In a statement made available to newsmen on Saturday in Lagos, NCC said…
Telecom operators perform below target – NCC
The GSM operators failed to meet the 98 per cent target set by the Nigerian Communications Commission on Call Set-up Success Rate (CSSR) in April.
NCC disclosed this in its Quality of Service Key Performance Indicator report for the month…
NCC to sanction MTN over poor services
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, yesterday, issued a query to MTN Nigeria Communications Ltd, to explain why the commission will not apply appropriate sanctions for the unbearable poor quality of services in Lagos and its environs.
The commission, in the…
NCC seals Techno office in Lagos over sub-standard products
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Wednesday sealed the Lagos office of Techno, a mobile phone manufacturer, over alleged production of uncertified products.
Mr Efosa Idehen, the NCC Head of Enforcement Unit, told journalists that followed the team that only…
Emergency call centres (ECC) launches in 22 states – NCC
Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, Tuesday announced completion of Emergency Call Centres, ECC, in about 22 states of the federation.
Executive Vice Chairman of the commission, Dr Eugene Juwah, told journalists in Abuja, yesterday, that the emergency call centres would help…
1.9 million fixed telephone lines inactive out of 2.7 Million in total – NCC
Fixed wired/wireless telephony in the country risks extinction if something is not urgently done to arrest its slide as over 1.9 million lines have become inactive.
The Nigerian Communications Commission’s subscriber data shows that there are 2.7 million fixed wired/wireless…

