The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has proposed new requirements for Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card acquisition in Nigeria, including that Nigerians or residents below the age of 18 will not qualify to register and own a SIM. According to the draft copy of the modified Registration of Telephone Subscribers Regulations published on the commission’s website, […]
Following the re-structuring and re-branding of its existing consumer outreach programmes, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has held the maiden edition of the Campus Conversation at the University of Abuja. The Campus Conversation is featured as an important part of NCC’s new Telecom Consumer Conversation (TCC). Speaking at the event, which held at the Main […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has restated that the October 31 deadline for linking of National Identity Numbers with Subscriber Identity Modules for telephone subscribers in Nigeria remains sacrosanct and advised those that have not linked their NINs with SIMs to do so before the date. The telecom industry regulator, while giving the advice at […]