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Subscribers insist on pay-as-you-go billing system Temiloluwa O’Peters Published 16 March 2021 Subscribers under the aegis of the Association of Telephone, Cable TV and Internet Subscribers have insisted that cable television services providers should implement pay-as-you-go billing system. The National President, ATCIS, Sina Bilesanmi, while marking the year’s World Consumer/ Subscriber Rights Right Day in Port Harcourt on Monday, charged the Nigerian authorities to direct pay-tv operators to reduce subscription rates and introduce the Pay Per View or PAYG model. In a statement signed b...

Stakeholders demand six-month NIN-SIM linkage deadline extension Temiloluwa O’Peters Stakeholders in the telecom space have called for further extension of the National Identification Number and Subscriber Identity Module integration exercise by six months. They noted that the eight weeks extension given by government on Tuesday would not be enough going by the number of Nigerians yet to be registered, as well as other challenges with the NIN enrolment. Reacting to the extension, the National Coordinator, Alliance for Affordable Internet, Olusola Teniola, stated that the April 6 deadline w...

Group calls for six-month NIN deadline extension Kindly share this story: Applicants for the National Identification Number at the National Identity Management Commission office at Alausa, Lagos...on Monday. Photo: Saheed Olugbon Temiloluwa O’Peters The Association of Telephone, Cable TV and Internet Subscribers has asked the government to stop exposing Nigerians to the risk of losing their lives all in the name of getting National Identity Numbers and linking it to their SIM cards. The subscriber association said the insistence of the government on the February 9 deadline for the full link...

Punch Newspapers Sections Published 18 January 2021 Consumers under the aegis of the Association of Telephone, Cable TV and Internet Subscribers have called for the cancellation of extra charges for correction of National Identity Number details such as name and date of birth. The National President, ATCIS, Sina Bilesanmi, in a statement issued on Sunday condemned the issue raised by a NIMC staff in an interview that N15,000 and other charges were to be paid to correct NIN details. He asked the commission to remove the extra charges for any correction, lest there would be another protest in t...

Temiloluwa O’Peters Consumers under the aegis of the Association of Telephone, Cable TV and Internet Subscribers have called for the suspension of...