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- 8 Nov 2021
NCC Sets December 13 for Auctioning of 5G Spectrum
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has officially declared that the auction of the 3.5 Gigahertz (3.5 GHz) spectrum for the deployment of Fifth Generation (5G) technology in Nigeria, will take…
- 3 Nov 2015
Did NCC Renew MTN's Digital Mobile License in 2015?
News went round on Tuesday in different national dailes and online platforms that the Nigerian Communications‎ Commission (NCC) has extended MTN Nigeria's operating license, however, Nigeria…
- 12 Jan 2014
NCC Auctions 2.3GHz Spectrum Worth N3.6Bn February
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) will auction the 2.3 GHz band for commercial assignment on a national basis during the week commencing February 17, Nigeria CommunicationsWeek can now report.…
- 20 Jan 2014
FG Hikes Broadband Spectrum Auction to N4Bn
The federal government is now asking for N3.97 billion, against the earlier price of N3.6 billion as auction fee for the 2.3GHz broadband spectrum, media reports claimed last night. Consequently, the…
- 12 Mar 2016
NCC Eyes N44Bn from 2.6 GHz Auction
Federal government is projecting at least N44 billion ($224 million) from the planned auction of 14 lots in the 2.6Gigahertz spectrum band licencing to telecommunication operating companies from May…
- 12 Oct 2016
NCC Granted Approval for Visafone Share Transfer to MTN, Not Licence
A decision to transfer Visafone licence to MTN has not yet been taken. What has been approved in the transaction is 100% shareholding not licence. NCC final approval to the changes in…
- 18 Jul 2021
NCC Denies Renewing Airtel’s Operating License
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has denied that it has renewed Airtel’s operating license for another period of 10 years. The regulator said though the telco has applied for renewal of its…
- 2 Aug 2021
NCC Yet to Renew MTN’s Universal Access and Service License
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said that it is yet to renew MTN’s Universal Access and Service License as reported by an online media platform. The commission stated this in a…
- 11 Oct 2021
NCC Sets Reserve Price for 5G Spectrum Auction @ $197.4m
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has set the reserve price for sale of Fifth Generation (5G) auction at $197.4 million for mobile network operators (MNOs). According the 5G auction draft…
- 22 Nov 2021
NCC to Release Final IM for 5G Auction as Applications Ends Tomorrow
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has released the final Information Memorandum (IM) for the planned auction of the 5G spectrum licence auction scheduled for December 13, 2021. The commission…
- 30 Jan 2024
Mafab Communications, New Entrant Oils Machine for 5G Launch
Nigeria’s vibrant telecom industry is set to witness the entry of Mafab Communications, a new player, according opp.today. This development comes as the country’s telecom regulator opens up…
- 14 Sept 2009
CDMA Groans as GSM Glows
Restricted access to funds, poor disposable income and limited coverage are some of the reasons Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) players are yet to keep pace with the explosive growth of their…
- 2 Jan 2025
Mafab Communications to Roll out 5G Services in Kano and Abuja this Quarter
Mafab Communications, a Nigerian telecommunications company that acquired a 5G license in 2021, is set to begin operations by the end of the first quarter of 2025, according to Adebayo Onigbanjo,…
- 18 Jan 2010
New Interconnect Rate: Providing Opportunities for CDMA Operators
The new interconnect rate just issued by Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has been greeted with fixed feelings. Some sections of the industry stakeholders led by Deolu Ogunbanjo, president,…