Tag: Nigerian Communications Commission
NCC extends deadline for SIM-NIN linkage to July 31
The Nigerian Communications Commission has directed telecommunication companies to extend the disconnection of telephone lines not linked to National Identification Numbers from April...
Nigeria seeks joint West Africa regional protection of undersea cables
Following recent undersea cable cuts that challenged connectivities in many countries in the West Afrcan region, Nigeria has called for a coordinated and multilateral...
Telcos begin fresh rounds of SIM disconnection March 29, April 15
●NCC says disconnection will be massive but will address anomalies
After the first round of disconnection of 42 million Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) cards in...
NIMC, NCC unveil collaborative efforts to enhance NIN-SIM linkage processes
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) and the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) are pleased to announce a strategic collaboration aimed at enhancing processes related...
NCC celebrates World Consumer Rights Day, says AI will shape future...
The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr Aminu Maida, has cautioned that the place of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in shaping...
NCC restates commitment to uphold telecom consumers’ rights
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has restated its commitment to uphold the rights of telecom consumers, saying they occupy important positions in the telecommunications...
Undersea cable cuts disrupt data, voice services along African West Coast
A combination of cable cuts, resulting in equipment faults on the major undersea cables along the West African Coast, have negatively impacted data and...
SERAP to NCC: Revoke unlawful directive to block Nigerians’ phone lines,...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Dr. Aminu Maida, the Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) “to immediately revoke...
SIM-NIN linkage: Blocked lines rise to 40 million
SIM cards. Source: Forbes
No fewer than 40 million telephone lines were barred by telecommunication operators over the weekend following the expiration of the...

























