Pursuant to regulatory efficiency and seamless communication, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has set January 9, 2025 deadline for all licensees to submit their updated contact information through the Commission’s eServices platform. Failing to adhere to the directive may lead to sanctions against affected licensees.
The mandate is in line with the Commission’s commitment to maintaining effective regulatory framework that ensures transparency and accountability in the telecommunications sector.
The directive is in line with the provisions of the Licensing Regulations 2019, which mandate that licensees to report changes to their contact details within seven days of occurrence.
The aim is to ensures that the commission keeps accurate and up-to-date records for effective communication and oversight in the industry.
Implications for Licensees
This announcement serves as a wake-up call for licensees who may have overlooked the importance of maintaining accurate records with the NCC. Beyond avoiding sanctions, compliance with this directive reinforces the reputation of licensees as responsible operators within the telecommunications space.
By taking this proactive step, the NCC continues to uphold its mission of ensuring a well-regulated, innovative, and efficient telecommunications industry that benefits both stakeholders and consumers across Nigeria.
NCC urged Licensees to act promptly to avoid last-minute rushes and ensure they remain in good standing with the Commission.
