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NCC warns Telecom consumers against sharing cell phone, NIN, SIM On Kindly Share This Story: The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has warned telecom consumers not to share their cell phones, National Identity Number (NIN), and Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) cards with others. Mr Efeosa Edehen, Director Consumer Affairs Bureau, NCC, said on Thursday at a consumer conversation event organised by the commission in Abuja that defaulters would be held liable for any crime committed ...

Views: Visits 12 …Insists pre-registration of Sim cards remain illegal By Emmanuel Elebeke In line with its culture of enlightening the public, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has warned telecommunications subscribers not to delay further in linking their Sim cards and national identity number, NIN. It said further delay in taking the advantage of the recent extension of the earlier deadline   could caught some of them napping  as the federal government ...

***Insists pre-registration of SIM cards remain illegal By Emmanuel Elebeke The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has warned telecommunications subscribers not to delay further in linking their SIM cards and National Identity Number (NIN). It said further delay in taking the advantage of the recent extension of the earlier deadline could catch some of them napping as the federal government may no longer extend the existing deadline. It also warned subscribers not to st...

NCC warns Telecom consumers against sharing cell phone, NIN, SIM On Kindly Share This Story: The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has warned telecom consumers not to share their cell phones, National Identity Number (NIN), and Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) cards with others. Mr Efeosa Edehen, Director Consumer Affairs Bureau, NCC, said on Thursday at a consumer conversation event organised by the commission in Abuja that defaulters would be held liable for any crime committed ...

By Emmanuel Elebeke In line with its culture of enlightening the public, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has warned telecommunications subscribers not to delay further in linking their Sim cards and national identity number, NIN. It said further delay in taking the advantage of the recent extension of the earlier deadline   could caught some of them napping  as the federal government may no longer extend the existing deadline. It also warned subscribers not to stop purchase or ...

Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has threatened to sack disloyal aides from his government. According to the governor, he would not hesitate to sack any of his aides who displayed any acts of disloyalty. Akeredolu gave the warning on Monday during the swearing-in of four commissioners into his government During the event, the governor added that anybody sacked for being disloyal would not be recalled. The new commissioners are; Mr Wale Akinterinwa (Commissioner for Finance) Mr Ojogo...

NCC moves to resolve N42bn USSD debt On By Emmanuel Elebeke The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says a meeting has been convened to resolve the N42bn Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) debt issue between the telecom operators and the banks in the country. The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, Prof. Umar Danbatta made this known on Monday at a World Press Conference in Commemoration of the 2021 World Consumer Rights Day (WCRD) held in Abuja....

Nigeria’s towers on third and fourth-generation mobile technologies otherwise known as 3G and 4G respectively, including optical fibre networks, have grown in the last five years, the telecoms regulator says. Within the last five years, 3G and 4G base deployment in Nigeria has increased from 30,000 to 53,460 to boost the nation’s transmission capacity for delivery of broadband and telecoms services, Professor Umar Danbatta, Executive Vice Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) d...

Emma Okonji Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has disclosed that the third generation (3G) and fourth generation (4G) Base Transceiver Stations (BTS) deployment in Nigeria has reached 53,460, up from its initial 30,000 in 2020, while fibre optic transmission cables expanded from 47,000 kilometres to 54,725km in the last five years. The Executive Vice Chairman of NCC, Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, who disclosed this in Abuja yesterday, while receiving the new Permanent Secretary of the Feder...

Telecom mast. SOURCE: Nairametrics The third-generation (3G) and fourth-generation (4G) base transceiver stations (BTS) deployment in Nigeria has increased from 30,000 to 53,460 while fibre optic transmission cables expanded from 47,000km to 54,725km in the last five years, resulting in improved broadband/telecoms service. These were parts of industry growth data reeled out by the Executive Vice Chairman of Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, at a briefing for the new...