Tag: NCC
Labour Union Rejects Telecom Tariff Hike, Plans Nationwide Protest
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has vehemently opposed the recent approval by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to increase telecommunications tariffs by 50%, the first such hike in over a decade. The union has branded this move as “insensitive” and “unjustifiable” in light of the ongoing economic difficulties that Nigerians are enduring. In response, the…
NCC Orders Immediate Reactivation of Lines Affected by NIN-SIM Verification Issues
Abuja, Nigeria — The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has directed telecom service providers to immediately reactivate phone lines affected by NIN-SIM verification issues, following widespread disruptions experienced by subscribers over the weekend. In a statement released by Reuben Muoka, Director of Public Affairs at the NCC, the Commission acknowledged the inconvenience caused by the blocking…