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120 Million Nigerians Struggle with Internet Access Due to Poor Infrastructure, High Costs

Over 120 million Nigerians remain offline despite the rapid rise of mobile internet usage in recent years. A recent report…

Starlink Cuts Prices After NCC Raises Concerns in Nigeria

  Starlink, the satellite internet service owned by Elon Musk, has reversed its recent price increase in Nigeria after facing…

Telecom Operators Warn of USSD Service Cut Due to N250 Billion Debt

  Telecom operators in Nigeria have raised alarm over the growing debt of about N250 billion owed by banks for…

Telecom Sector Attracts $304m in FDI in First Half of 2024

  Nigeria’s telecom sector has seen a boost in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), with $304 million flowing in during the…

NCC to Sanction Starlink Over Unauthorized Price Hike in Nigeria

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced that it plans to take action against Starlink, Elon Musk’s satellite internet service,…

NCC Recants Statement on Starlink’s Price Hike

  The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has withdrawn its earlier statement about possibly sanctioning Starlink, the satellite internet service provider…

Over 2,000 Telecom Professionals Left Nigeria in 2022, Report Shows

  A new report has revealed that over 2,000 telecommunications professionals left Nigeria in 2022, raising concerns about a shortage…

NCC Extends NIN-SIM Linkage Deadline to September 14

    The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has pushed the deadline for linking SIM cards to the National Identity Number…

Telecom Companies Shift to Renewables as Diesel Costs Soar to N56bn Monthly

Telecom companies in Nigeria are increasingly relying on renewable energy sources due to the rising cost of diesel. The cost…

NCC Urges Telecom Companies to Adopt Flexible Work Policies to Retain Talent

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has urged telecom companies to adopt flexible work policies, offer better pay, and encourage innovation…