News as it breaks
President Bola Tinubu has requested the Nigerian Senate to confirm the appointment of Idris Olorunnimbe as the Chairman of the Board of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), as part of ongoing efforts to reform Nigeria’s communications and regulatory institutions. The request was contained in an official letter read by Senate…
The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has issued a strong advisory to businesses and organisations across the country, mandating them to obtain proper licences for the use of copyrighted content in their operations. This directive is in line with the newly enacted Copyright Act of 2022, which expands protection for creators…
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced the commencement of enforcement activities under the new Executive Order signed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, which criminalises the vandalism and tampering of critical national infrastructure, including telecommunications facilities. This decisive action aims to tackle the alarming rate of vandalism, theft, and obstruction…
Globacom subscribers may be unable to make calls to MTN lines soon, due to the non-settlement of interconnect charges. The Nigerian Communications Commission disclosed this on Monday in a public notice signed by Director, Public Affairs Department, Reuben Muoka. It stated that the commission granted partial approval for the disconnection…
