The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says it will not allow any tariff increase by the telecommunication companies without adequate approval. NCC said this in a statement issued by Ikechukwu Adinde, its public affairs lead, on […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has confirmed the issuance of the final letters of award of the Fifth Generation (5G) Spectrum Licences to MTN and Mafab Communications, winners of the 3.5GHz spectrum auction conducted by […]
Nigeria is currently wooing foreign investors, especially technology giants, to the country at the maiden LEAP 2022 technology conference and exhibition, organised by the Ministry of Communications and Technology, Saudi Arabia. Minister of Communications and […]
After 11 rounds of bidding for two lots of 100MHz of the 3.5GHz spectrum for the Fifth Generation (5G) network, MTN Nigeria and Mafab Communications, yesterday, emerged winners, with Airtel Telecommunications coming last. The development […]
Parts of the country have been unreachable on the MTN network, following a downtime which occurred earlier on Saturday. Checks by TheCable revealed that the disruption started on Saturday afternoon. While some users, who suffered […]
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday at State House Abuja urged the MTN Group to make available top of the range service to its Nigerian subscribers. Speaking when he received in audience members of the board of […]
Isa Pantami, minister of communications and digital economy, has directed telecommunication companies to halt the planned withdrawal of unstructured supplementary service data (USSD) services. This minister’s directive was contained in a statement issued on Saturday […]
Since the Federal Government stopped registration and activation of new Subscribers Identification Module (SIM) cards in December 2020, telecommunications operators have recorded loss of 7.6 million telephone lines within two months The January edition of […]
9mobile and Globacom have failed to meet key performance indicators stipulated by the Nigerian Communications Commission, the latest report by the industry regulator has shown. According to the report obtained by our correspondent on Monday, […]
By Blessing Olaifa, Abuja The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has declared said works are still ongoing on the licensing framework that will open Nigerian telecoms market for launch of Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNO). It […]
Adeyemi Adepetun writes that although it is a regulatory intervention, innovation behind the electronic subscriber identification module (eSIMs) is expected to simplify telephony services. Removable subscriber identification module (SIM) cards are an integral part of […]
With global technology companies, including Apple, Amazon, Netflix, Zoom, apparently doing well, and to a large extent, influencing gradual recovery of the US stock market, some surpassing the $1 trillion valuation, the challenge is gradually […]
Some days just don’t go as planned. That was a sad requiem that Wednesday, September 16, 2009, when the Nigerian IT woke up with the tragic news of the death of Engr Ndukwe Kalu, pioneer […]
Telecommunications investment has been identified as one with a strong potential to spur economic growth and create employment in the short and long terms. Today, Nigeria can boast of a telecoms sector worth over $75 […]
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Ibrahim Pantami, has said the report on the initial trial of the 5G technology in Nigeria would not be concluded until recommendations from stakeholders in key sectors are […]
The Nigerian Institute of Physics has allayed fears that the Fifth-Generation Communication Network (5G) is linked to the deadly Coronavirus pandemic ravaging the world. There has been several negative narratives and theories around the 5G […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says telecommunications companies have the right to reassign SIM cards once they’re inactive for a maximum of 180 days. TheCable had earlier reported that Anthony Okolie, a Delta-based trader, was […]
A report by the Nigerian Commission (NCC) has shown that 22.3 million telecom consumers have activated the do-not-disturb (DND) service on their telephone lines. In July 2016, NCC had directed telcos to activate the DND […]
Telecommunications companies say they may stop offering Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) services to financial institutions for free. The companies, under the aegis of Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON), said banks would […]
How time flies! Prior to the liberalization of the telecommunications sector by the administration of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, it was a status symbol to own a landline. The Nigerian Telecommunications Limited (NITEL) were demi […]
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