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- 13 Oct 2018
NCC Names Nwokike, Director, Public Affairs
Mr. Nnamdi Nwokike has been named director, Public Affairs, by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). His appointment which is in line with the NCC management’s realignment of roles and…
- 31 Mar 2017
NCC Develops Programmes to Empower Telecom Consumers
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has developed a number of programmes aimed at empowering telecommunications consumers. Abdullahi MaiKano, NCC Director, Consumer Affairs Bureau, disclosed…
- 16 Dec 2021
Kano Trade Fair: Emir of Kano, Others Applaud NCC's Consumer Initiatives
The Emir of Kano, Alh. Aminu Ado Bayero, influential individuals, who visited the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) pavilion as well as telecom consumers, who participated at the 'NCC Special…
- 25 Jun 2020
Danbatta Redeploys 4 Directors @ NCC
Prof. Umar Danbatta, executive vice chairman (EVC), Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has undertaken a major restructuring at its senior management cadre, in a bid to enable the commission…
- 19 Mar 2019
NCC Says Consumer Protection, Satisfaction are Her Priorities
Consumer protection and satisfaction are the major priorities of Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, executive vice chairman of the commission, has said. Danbatta,…
- 26 Jul 2023
Lamido of Adamawa Commends NCC's Consumer Protection Initiatives
Lamido of Adamawa, Dr. Muhammadu Mustapha, has commended the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on a range of its telecom consumer protection initiatives, including the recent Village Square…
- 14 Aug 2018
NCC Tackles Sharp Practices through Consumer Outreach
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said that it would continue to ensure that consumers of communications enjoyed the services expected to be provided by the Service Providers. …
- 21 Apr 2017
NCC Sensitises Telecom Consumers on Rights
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has again called on telecom subscribers to dial 622 toll free for complaints and send STOP to 2442 for unsolicited messages. The commission made the call…
- 31 Aug 2019
NCC Charges Telecom Consumers to be More Vigilant Online
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has again charged telecom consumers to be more vigilant while surfing the Internet or carrying out online financial transactions to avoid falling victims…
- 9 Nov 2019
NCC Makes Case for Telecom Consumers
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said that telecom consumers are critical stakeholder in the industry that should be treated with respect by operator. Prof. Umar Danbatta,…
- 25 Sept 2017
TCP: NCC Says Consumer Satisfaction, Robust Sector Top Priorities
By Ugo Onwuaso Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is determined to carry out its regulatory functions to ensure that the companies operating in the industry were healthy. Prof. Umar Danbatta,…
- 29 Nov 2021
NCC Takes Campus Conversation to BUK, Enlightens Students on Rights, Privileges as Telecoms Consumers
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has hosted another edition of Campus Conversation (CC), at the weekend in Bayero University, Kano (BUK), where officials of the Commission engaged in…
- 12 Jun 2017
Consumer, NCC Hold Solution to ‘Crying’ Telcos, Bleeding Industry– Allen
The consumer and the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) are the principal actors that can save telecom operators and the industry from imminent collapse. This is the view of Tom Allen, a highly…
- 2 Mar 2020
NCC Says Consumers Remain its Focal Point
Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, executive vice chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has said the Commission will abide by all the tenets of consumer rights in its day-to-day…
- 13 Apr 2021
NCC Sensitises Telecom Consumers at 2021 Enugu International Trade Fair
In line with its tradition of exploring avenues to engage with telecom consumers, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has taken advantage of the opportunity of this year’s edition of the Enugu…
- 10 Nov 2016
NCC Warns Telcos Against Short-Changing Subscribers
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), on Thursday warned GSM telephone service providers against short-changing their customers. Alhaji Abdullahi Maikano, director, NCC Consumers Affairs Bureau,…
- 11 Nov 2014
NCC Pledges Commitment to Protecting Telecom Subscribers
Mrs. Maryam Bayi, director, Consumer Affairs, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has pledged the Commission’s commitment to the protection of telecom consumers in Nigeria against unfair…
- 25 Dec 2018
Comply with Directives or Face Sanctions, NCC Tells Telcos
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has warned telecommunications operators to comply with its directives or be sanctioned. Mr. Ismail Adedigba, deputy director, Consumer Affairs Bureau…
- 14 Mar 2022
e-Fraud is Major Risk to Digital Finance- NCC
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has identified e-fraud as the greatest threat to digital finance. Citing the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) report, Efosa Idehen, director, Consumer Affairs…
- 5 Oct 2021
NCC Campus Conversation Moves to University of Abuja
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has held the maiden edition of the Campus Conversation at the University of Abuja. Campus Conversation is featured as an important part of NCC’s new…
- 7 Aug 2022
Olubadan of Ibadan Backs Clamour for Telecom Infrastructure Protection
The advocacy for telecom infrastructure protection across the country by the Nigerian Communications Commission, (NCC) has received royal blessings and support of the Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Lekan…
- 20 Apr 2018
Pre-Registered SIM Cards are Trouble -NCC
Nigerian Telecommunications Commission (NCC) has warned consumers to stop buying pre-registered SIM cards because kidnappers and scammers might have used them to perpetrate evil. Mr Ismail…
- 12 Dec 2019
NCC Moves to Check Fraudsters Duping Telecoms Consumers
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has intensified regulatory efforts towards protecting the interest of telecoms consumers from the scourge of financial frauds through its multi-sectoral…
- 24 Feb 2017
NCC @ COP Urges Subscribers to Rise against Exploitation
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) Thursday urged telecom consumers in the country to take advantage of the consumer outreach programme provided by the Commission in order for service…
- 12 Mar 2020
ATCIS Seeks NCC’s Collaboration to Strengthen Consumer Protection
Association of Telephone, Cable TV and Internet Subscribers (ATCIS) has assured of its readiness to collaborate with the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to promote the rights, interests and…
- 23 Aug 2019
NCC Urges Regulators to Prioritise Consumer Protection
Umar Danbatta, executive vice chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has charged telecom regulators on the African continent to prioritise consumer protection by putting in place…
- 8 Sept 2018
NCC Pledges to Protect Telecom Subscribers Against Malpractices
Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) has acknowledged malpractices in the telecommunication sector and expressed commitment to protect subscribers from cheating firms and operators. NCC made the…
- 22 Jun 2018
NCC Plans Fresh Directives on Data Roll- Over
Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) is planning to issue fresh directives to service providers on Data Roll-over plan, Alhaji Ismail Adedigba, deputy director, Consumer Affairs Bureau of the…
- 6 May 2022
NCC is a Flagship Public Institution Impacting Lives Positively - Alake of Egbaland
The Alake of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo, Okukenu IV, has applauded the regulatory strides of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) in ensuring accelerated growth of…
- 13 Oct 2016
NCC Warns Telecom Subscribers over Use of Substandard Handsets
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has warned telecommunication consumers against the usage of substandard handsets. Mr Joseph Atoyebi, deputy director, Consumer Affairs of the commission gave…