Telecom

Business

FCCPC Secures Court Order to Probe MTN, Other Telcos

FCCPC wins landmark court case over NCC, affirming the agency’s powers to probe MTN and other telecom operators for breach of consumer protection laws.

10 February 2025

Breaking News

NLC Suspends Telecom Tariffs Protest as FG Agrees to Review Panel

Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) suspends its planned telecom tariffs protest after the Federal Government agrees to set up a review committee.

4 February 2025

Breaking News

SERAP, NATCOMS Set To Challenge NCC’s 50% Telecom Tariff Hike In Court

Nigerians protest the NCC’s 50% telecom tariff hike, with advocacy groups taking legal action as Telecom firms justify the increase amid economic pressures.

29 January 2025

Breaking News

NCC 50% Tariff Hike to Generate Over N6.74tn for Telecom Operators in 2025

Nigerian Communications Commission’s 50% tariff hike for calls and SMS is set to generate N6.74tn in 2025, with MTN, Airtel, and Glo dominating revenue shares.

21 January 2025

Breaking News

Nigerian Telecom Operators Propose 100% Tariff Increase Amid Rising Costs

Nigerian telecom operators, led by MTN, propose a 100% tariff hike to address inflation and operational costs.

3 January 2025

Business

FCCPC Targets Banking, Telecom, and Aviation Sectors in Major Consumer Rights Inquiry

FCCPC is investigating GTBank, MTN Nigeria, and Air Peace over widespread consumer complaints of poor service, exploitative practices, and rights violations

1 December 2024

Business

NCC to Announce New Telecom Tariff Plan on December 13

NCC will unveil simplified telecom tariff plans on December 13, 2024, limiting operators to seven plans to enhance transparency and fairness.

29 November 2024

Business

Nigerian Telcos Record 40.8% Drop in ARPU

Nigerian telcos face a 40.8% drop in Average Revenue Per User (ARPU) as operational costs soar. MTN Nigeria and Airtel Nigeria suffer declining profit

19 November 2024