12 results
- 19 Dec 2023
NCC Orders Telcos to Block SIMs without NIN
Telecommunications operators will on February 28 next year disconnect every mobile subscriber that is yet to link its SIM with NIN by this date, This is sequel to a directive by Nigerian…
- 26 Mar 2026
NCC Launches Platform for Secure Mobile Numbers, Anti-Fraud
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has launched the Telecoms Identity Risk Management System (TIRMS) to enhance digital security and fight telecom fraud. NCC Dr Aminu Maida, Executive Vice…
- 22 Nov 2015
NCC Accuses MTN, Globacom, Etisalat of Violating Porting Process
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said that MTN Nigeria, Globacom and Etisalat violated the Mobile Number Portability (MNP) process time obligations in the third quarter of 2015. The…
- 16 Aug 2024
NIN: NCC Tightens Loose Ends, Introduce Self-Help Measure
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has announced a revised set of regulations to guide subscriber identity module (SIM) card and National Identity Number (NIN) rules, intended to tighten loose…
- 23 Nov 2021
NCC Alerts Nigerians on Alleged Davido Airtime, Data Giveaway Scam
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Tuesday warned Nigerians to beware of a new scam aimed at swindling them of their hard earned money using “Davido Airtime and Data Giveway” as their…
- 6 Jun 2025
Airtel Recommits to Fraud Prevention after NCC’s N104m Fine for SIM Registration Breaches
Airtel Nigeria has restated its commitment to transparency, customer safety, and regulatory collaboration following recent regulatory enforcement by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). The…
- 2 Mar 2026
NCC Proposes 14-Day SIM Deactivation Notice to Curb Fraud, Protect Users
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has proposed mandatory 14-day notifications to subscribers before telecom operators deactivate or churn inactive SIM cards, aiming to strengthen consumer…
- 26 Mar 2026
NCC to Curb SIM Fraud, Strengthen Digital Security with New Platform
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has unveiled plans to introduce a Telecoms Identity Risk Management System (TIRMS) platform to tackle SIM-related fraud, strengthen digital security and boost…
- 13 Apr 2019
NCC Says SIM Registration is Compulsory
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has restated that appropriate registration of SIM numbers by operators and telecom consumers in Nigeria is mandatory. Sunday Dare, the Commission's…
- 27 Aug 2014
President Jonathan to Launch National e-ID Card Tomorrow
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, will tomorrow launch the National Electronic Identity Card, a remarkable milestone in the National Identity Management System (NIMS) and a huge achievement in the…
- 30 Jan 2020
NCC Slams N2.9Bn Fines on Telcos for Data Renewal, Unsolicited Messages
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has slammed a total fine of N2.9 billion on the four major telecommunications companies in the country for flouting the directives on automatic data renewal,…
- 17 Mar 2022
Clickatell Announces Chat 2 Pay Integration with Salesforce Commerce Cloud
Clickatell, a CPaaS innovator and Chat Commerce leader announced it has launched the integration of its industry-leading Chat 2 Pay payment solution with Salesforce Commerce Cloud the fastest path to…