While the possibility of achieving a 70% broadband penetration target by the end of 2025 remains a debate, Nigeria certainly is making progress in its efforts...
Nigeria’s telecommunications backbone is under siege, with the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) revealing that the country suffered 19,384 fibre cuts between January and August 2025 alone....
Momentum is building for the fifth edition of the Africa Tech Alliance Forum (AfriTECH 5.0), as the annual innovation forum confirms five major sponsors committed to...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reiterated its commitment to the full operationalisation of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Executive Order on Critical National Information Infrastructure (CNII), which designates...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the composition of new boards for the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF), both under...
The Nigerian telecommunications industry has suffered over 35,000 fibre cuts and 3,168 theft-related incidents so far in 2025, severely threatening service quality and the integrity of...
Nigeria is taking bold steps to tighten regulatory coordination in its booming digital communications sector, as the Federal Government and Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) jointly called...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has collaborated with the Association for Progressive Communications and other institutional stakeholders towards addressing challenges confronting rural network connectivity in Nigeria....
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has commissioned a groundbreaking e-Health project at the State Specialist Hospital in Akure, Ondo State. This is part of its ongoing...
Nigeria’s Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani, said on that Thursday that telecom operators in Nigeria were warming up to take delivery of...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has mandated telecom licensees in Nigeria to inform consumers of major service outages on their networks through media channels, stating the...
Telecommunications operators in Nigeria lost nearly one million internet users in February 2025, just a month after a 50% tariff hike on voice, data, and SMS...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has proposed a 12-month grace period allowing telecom subscribers to reclaim unused airtime from deactivated mobile lines, in a move aimed...
Key Highlights A Fibre Protection Framework to centralize regulations and improve coordination. Real-time monitoring systems to detect and prevent damage. Strict penalties and legal compensation for...
Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani has said achieving robust digital connectivity in Nigeria is not an exclusive duty of the...
By Olawale Azeez The Secretary of the Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Mr. Yomi Arowosafe, has commended the International Telecommunication...
In a bid to safeguard the country’s $75.6 billion telecom industry, stakeholders are set to convene at the seventh edition of the Policy Implementation Assisted Forum...
The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, Dr. Aminu Maida has disclosed that telecom operators in the country experienced...
The National Data Protection Commission (NDPC) and the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) have jointly established the Data Protection in Telecommunications Working Group (DPTWG), The National Commissioner...
The Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has handed over a new Information and Communication Technology (ICT) project to Ogun State...