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ALTON welcomes FCCPC’s suspension of DEON regulation
Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) has welcomed the decision by the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) to suspend enforcement of the controversial Digital, Electronic, Online, or Non-traditional Consumer Lending (DEON) regulations against mobile network operators…
Nigeria to review telcomms Act 2003, as NCC kicks off workshop on proposed National Telecommunications Policy 2026
Nigeria has approved processes for the review of the Nigerian Communications Act 2003, just as the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has kicked off discourse on the proposed National Telecommunications Policy 2026. It would be recalled that the NCC had approached…
Telecom firms to reverse inflation tariff hikes
Nigerian Telecommunications Commission (NCC) has ordered players in the nation’s mobile telecommunication industry to reverse a 10% tariff hike that was meant to cover rising costs. The industry regulator said in an emailed statement that its board didn’t approve the…
Elon Musk’s Starlink internet approved in Nigeria, Mozambique
Tech investor and celebrity billionaire, Elon Musk, has declared that his telecommunication and internet service company, Starlink, can now technically launch off commercial operations in Nigeria and Mozambique to establish a foothold in Africa. Starlink is said to hold license…
