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- New timelines set for consumer complaints resolution.
- Penalties stipulated for default and consumer compensation.
The Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) and service providers in the telecom industry, yesterday (7/11/2019) resolved and presented a new guideline to ensure a more effective approach to resolving telecoms services-related consumer complaints in Nigeria.
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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has gathered experts and industry stakeholders for an extensive brainstorming on how the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement can be leveraged to further unleash the growth potentials of the Nigerian telecoms industry.
The Commission's initiatives in this regard started yesterday (6/11/19) in Kano at a two-day industry sensitisation workshop which it organised in collaboration with the Nigerian Office for Trade Negotiation (NOTN). The event, taking place at Bristol Palace Hotel, is focused on "Improving Nigeria Telecoms Industry Competitiveness for AfCFTA".
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- Danbatta restates 80,000 BTS required to cover the country
- NASS C’ttees applaud Commission’s cost-cutting measures
The Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) has again restated its commitment to increase the number of base transceiver stations (BTS) from its current 39,000 to 80,000 in its efforts to bridge access gap and substantially address connectivity issues in the country.
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VIDEO: Adewolu takes oath as NCC's new ECSM as Minister lauds NCC.
- Minister lauds NCC on broadband development and reduction in the number of invalidly-registered SIM cards
The new Executive Commissioner Stakeholder Management (ECSM) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Mr. Adeleke Adewolu, took the oath of office yesterday at the instance of the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Pantami, at the Conference Room of the Ministry.
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The Management of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), led by the Executive Vice Chairman, Prof. Umar Danbatta, on 4th November 2019, paid a courtesy visit to the leadership of the National Assembly Committees on Communications.