Why NCC rejects networks’ calls for tariff hike, plans review of campaign
The executive vice chairman of Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof Umar Garba Danbatta has given insights on why the Commission denied recent moves by telecom networks to raise prices of services rendered in Nigeria from data to voice, sms and…
Lagos is Nigeria’s telecommunications hub—Danbatta, EVC of NCC
The Executive Vice Chairman of Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof Umar Garba Danbatta has said that Lagos state is the telecommunications hub of Nigeria. In his address of welcome at the Lagos flag off of the 2017 Year of Nigerian…
Sending “STOP” to 2442 don’t end unsolicited sms, many subscribers insist
Crisis of trust is gradually building up between telecoms subscribers’ and the regulator, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). This is stemming from the fact that contrary to the claims of the Commission that mere sending of ‘STOP’ to a coded…
NCC mulls N5m fine payable to subscribers by networks for unsolicited sms, calls
Even as it sounds impossible, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is about to announce a regulation that will compel networks from whom an unsolicited sms or calls originates to pay the infringed subscriber, a fine of N5mn. Giving the hint…
