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8 Sept 2022

Nigeria suspends new excise duty on telecoms – for now

Planned 5% excise duty will be reviewed by a committee chaired by Minister of Communications and Digital Economy Isa Ali Pantami.
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28 Jul 2021

Nigeria again extends NIN/SIM registration deadline

New October deadline follows request from stakeholders to consider remote regions.
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25 Nov 2019

Nigeria: NCC intervenes in telco govt dispute

Regulator steps in as operators enter stand-off with government over data prices.
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26 Apr 2019

Nigeria's aviation authority threatens to demolish 7000 telco masts

Regulator at loggerheads with operators over 'illegal' infrastructure.
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Telecom operators accused of defrauding Nigerian govt

Authorities confirm intention to investigate allegations.
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5 Jan 2017

Nigerian telcos demand flexibility from regulator

Local operators have appealed to industry regulator to implement alternative disciplinary measures.
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5 Dec 2016

Nigeria's current data tariffs are unsustainable – operators

Telcos applaud decision to halt the tariff increase and say this action is key for the sustainability of the industry.
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28 Apr 2015

Nigerian telcos demand better regulatory environment

According to the NCC Nigeria currently has 129 million active mobile subscribers.
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6 Sept 2012

Boko Haram ‘destroys’ 25 MTN Nigeria base stations

Nigerian terrorist group allegedly carries out attacks and kills four people in the process.