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Business Hilights review of key regulatory feats by NCC in 2019 (Part 1)

Amongst Federal Government agencies in Nigeria and with special regards to digital economy which is central to emerging knowledge transition, lead regulatory body, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) under the leadership of Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has covered several mileages…

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MTN lost more subscribers in 2018 to porting than other networks—NCC

…As network leads in 4G uptake, outgoing mobile to international traffic Whereas the 2018 Subscribers/Network Data Report on Mobile Number Portability (MNP) showed that 9Mobile had the highest count of port-in subscribers, on port-out, MTN had the highest number of…

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Why some subscribers’ still chose to port than register new SIM—BH survey

Reasons considered by several Nigerian telecoms subscriber before choosing to port to another network than removing the Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) and registering SIM of their networks of new choice have emerged. It would be recalled that Mobile Number Portability…

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Why Porting speed is fading away, drops to 32,873 in June

Whereas the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), weekend revealed that the initial speed with which subscribers embraced Mobile Number Portability (MNP) amongst telecommunications operators has reduced, hitting all time low of 32,873  in June to 39,535 in May, showing a decrease…