7 days after 48 hours threat on telcos to deactivate unused SIMs, NCC mute
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is yet to take any action, one week after it gave telecoms operators order to deactivate any subscriber identity module (SIM) card that was registered but unused after 48 hours. Analysts say the need for…
Complaints bordering on veiled charges by telecoms leading in NCC’s report
Latest report released by the telecoms regulator, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), on complaints from subscribers for second quarter which indicated drop from 19,730 in first quarter to 15,377 in second quarter has shown that more percentage bordered on issues…
Etisalat Nigeria’s new name, 9Mobile may have come from ‘9ja4life’
New website up before end of business today With the effective change of brand name from Etisalat Nigeria to 9Mobile, after a crucial management meeting in Lagos, on Thursday, a new website which its construction started yesterday may be up…
Etisalat Nigeria begins search for new name as UAE parent body quits finally
Following the termination of its management agreement with the Nigerian arm which came Monday evening, the Chief executive of Abu Dhabi based Etisalat International; Hatem Dowidar has announced that Nigeria can only use the brand name for another three weeks…
CBN makes key management appointments at Etisalat to drive transition process
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday, announced in Acting Capacity, one of its deputy governors, Dr. Joseph Nnanna as Chairman for a replacement of the founding chairman of Etisalat Nigeria, Mr. Hakeem Bello-Osagie who resigned late last week….
Operators showing no commitment to improve service quality risk sanctions—Ojobo
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has given an indication that it is working on a template to rank telecoms services providers on the basis of their service quality, saying firms that are observed to be chronic poor services providers will…
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 declares 2017 Consumers Year, begins awareness March 15
In keeping with its resolve to better the lots of telecoms consumers, lead regulator, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), will from the mid of this month flag off a new wave of campaign designed to celebrate telecoms consumers across the…
