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SIM-NIN Linkage: Telecom Subscribers Rue Phone Lines’ Disconnection Saga

With many of them confirming the linkage of their SIM-NIN several months ago, scores of telecommunications subscribers in the country are expressing frustration over their inability to make calls by Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) due to what one of them termed “the operators’ lack of concern for customers. Some subscribers spoken with in Lagos and […]

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Globacom Debunks Interconnect Charges Indebtedness To MTN

Globacom Limited, one of Nigeria’s mobile network operators (MNOs) has denied reports making round in the public space that it owes MTN Nigeria interconnect charges. A news report from the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday indicated that a reliable source in telecoms company disclosed that the amount due for payment was N1.6 billion […]

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NCC Restores Regulatory Services To Globacom

The Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) has restored regulatory services to one of its licensees, Globacom Limited, after it successfully cleared its outstanding debt obligations to the Commission for unpaid Spectrum fees, Numbering fees and Annual Operating Levy (AOL). The Commission has also stepped down planned enforcement action against the mobile network operator (MNO) over its […]

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Nigeria’s Active Mobile Subscriptions Hit 220.5Mn In July

The Nigerian Communications Commission, (NCC) has reported a slight increase in active subscriptions across mobile networks of MTN, Globacom, Airtel, and 9mobile by 0.4% to 220.5 million in July, from the 219.7 million subscriptions recorded by the mobile network operators (MNOs) in the preceding month The commission, in its latest industry statistics, indicated that the […]

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Nigeria’s Active Mobile Subscriptions Drop To 220.9Mn

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reported that active subscriptions for mobile services in Nigeria dropped to 220.9 million in May 2023, representing 1% or 2.4 million decrease from the active subscriptions reported the preceding month. The May figures indicated the third consecutive month of declining trend in mobile subscription level. In  April there was […]

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Nigeria’s Active Internet Connections Increase By 2.7Mn In Q1 2023

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reported that active subscriptions for internet services across mobile, fixed and VOIP networks in the country increased by 2.7 million in the first quarter (Q1) of this year. The latest report by the commission now indicated that the country’s total internet connections had risen by 1.07% to 157.5 million […]

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Nigeria’s Internet Subscriptions Hit 156.9Mn In February 2023

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has disclosed that subscriptions for the Internet services on mobile, fixed and VOIP networks in the country totals 156.9 million in February this year. The commission, in its latest Internet subscriptions report, indicated that telecom operators recorded a total of 743,065 new subscriptions in the month under review. According to […]

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Nigeria’s Active Mobile Subscriptions Hit 226.8Mn In February

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reported that Nigeria’s active telecommunications services subscriptions across the Mobile Network Operators’ (MNOs’) networks increase by 15% year-on-year to N226.8 million in February this year. The active mobile subscriptions report by commission showed that the four major MNOs’, namely MTN, Globacom, Airtel and 9mobile, subscriptions rose by 29 million […]

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NCC Reports 13% Dip In Inactive Mobile Lines In 2022

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reported that number of inactive or unused or abandoned lines across the mobile network operators’ (MNOs) networks declined by 13% in 2022, reflecting that more subscribers activated their lines in the year. According to the industry’s regulatory standard, a mobile line is considered to be inactive if it is […]

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NCC Reports 13% Dip In Inactive Mobile Lines In 2022

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reported that number of inactive or unused or abandoned lines across the mobile network operators’ (MNOs) networks declined by 13% in 2022, reflecting that more subscribers activated their lines in the year. According to the industry’s regulatory standard, a mobile line is considered to be inactive if it is […]