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781 million mobile subscriptions in Africa

Nigeria and South Africa are two of the continent’s most connected countries in terms of mobile phone subscriptions and have helped to push up overall numbers on the continent to over 781-million subscriptions. This is according to Ericsson’s annual Mobility report. Nigeria...

Nigerian mobile phones to be spied on

Nigeria’s Communications Commission (NCC) has announced their intention to award surveillance and intelligence gathering contracts to a number of security firms, which will allow the country’s Federal Government to intercept and monitor mobile phone conversations and electronic mail between...

Airtel fastest growing data operator in Nigeria

Telecommunications services provider Airtel Nigeria has emerged the fastest growing Internet/data operator in Nigeria based on a recent study carried out by industry regulator, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). According to the report, covering the period of June 2012 to...

Airtel scales NCC hurdle

Barely two weeks after launching a robust network campaign in demonstration of its extensive network coverage in Nigeria, industry regulator, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has scored Airtel high in key Quality of Service parameters, saying the leading telecoms...

Nigeria users support NCC banning of promotions

Nigeria’s National Association of Telecommunication Subscribers (NATCOMS) has thrown its support behind the Nigerian Communications Commission’s (NCC) decision to bar telecom operators from using sales promotions on its GSM networks until customer service improves in the sector. NATCOMS head Deolu...

Nigeria’s NCC bars promotions due to poor customer services

As part of the Nigerian Communications Commission’s (NCC) efforts to increase customer satisfaction, the regulator has told all telecom operators in the country that they are barred from using any promotions or lotteries until the mobile phone networks can...

Visafone and RIM launch BlackBerry services in Nigeria

Visafone, rated the number one mobile operator for quality of service in 2011 by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), and Research In Motion, has announced the launch of BlackBerry services on Visafone’s CDMA mobile network in Nigeria. Visafone is also...

Nigeria announces Starcomms, Multilinks, MTS merger

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced the merger plans of CDMA mobile operators in the country, Starcomms, Multilinks and MTS as part of a new effort to increase services to the West African country. NCC director Lolia Emakpore said...

Nigeria clamps down on fake SIM cards

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has taken a tough stance against dealers of fake SIM cards in Abuja, as the NCC and security operatives made several arrests in connection with people fabricating and printing fake SIM cards with fictitious...

Mobile subscriptions in Nigeria expected to hit 105-million

Mobile subscriptions in Nigeria are expected to show a steady growth by almost 2-million users by the end of the year, according to the former Executive Vice- Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Ernest Ndukwe. He said...
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