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Dr. Aminu Maida Urges Unified African Front in Global Telecom Governance
Nigerian Communications Commission chief Dr. Aminu Maida calls for stronger coordination among African nations to secure a meaningful role in shaping global telecommunications policy.
NCC Hosts ATU Summit to Address One Billion Unconnected Africans
The NCC is hosting the African Telecommunication Union to find strategies to connect one billion Africans who currently lack mobile internet access despite being in coverage areas.
NCC updates MVNO operational guidelines to boost telecom competition
The NCC is updating its business rules for Mobile Virtual Network Operators to foster competition, enhance digital inclusion, and provide clearer regulatory guidance for the sector.
Nigerian stakeholders support NCC plan for free data access to learning sites
Government officials, international partners, and industry stakeholders have endorsed the NCC's plan to provide free data access to educational platforms for Nigerian students.
Nigerian Communications Commission Plans Zero-Data Access for Educational Websites
The NCC is developing a policy to eliminate data costs for approved educational platforms, aiming to broaden access to digital learning for students across Nigeria.
NCC Promotes Dig Once Policy Through Duct Sharing Pricing Discussions
The NCC is working with stakeholders to establish a transparent pricing framework for shared underground ducts under the national Dig Once Policy.
The NCC Subscriber Audit: Transforming Nigerian Telecoms Through Transparency
The NCC's recent subscriber data cleanup has forced a shift in the Nigerian telecom industry, moving focus from inflated numbers to verified, active user bases for long-term growth.
Federal Government to establish 112 as Nigeria’s universal emergency number
The Nigerian government is partnering with state governors and emergency agencies to standardize 112 as the official unified emergency telephone number for the country.
Nigerian Communications Commission Hosts Second Forum on Dig-Once Infrastructure Pricing
The NCC held a forum in Abuja to refine a cost-based pricing framework for shared duct infrastructure under Nigeria's Dig-Once policy, aiming to improve broadband deployment efficiency.
Nigerian Government Offers Incentives to Boost Local Smartphone Manufacturing
The Nigerian government is offering tax waivers and special incentives to phone manufacturers who commit to building production plants in Nigeria by November to improve device affordability.