The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reiterated its commitment to enforcing regulatory compliance for SIM-enabled devices in Nigeria, reminding manufacturers, importers, distributors, dealers and retailers to ensure that all devices placed on the Nigerian market meet the Commission’s type approval and device verification requirements. In a compliance notice, the Commission […]

MTN Nigeria Chief Executive Officer, Karl Toriola, has called for stronger collaboration between government, financial institutions and the private sector to translate economic reforms into tangible growth opportunities for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in Nigeria. Toriola made the call while delivering the keynote address at the 7th Annual […]

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has inaugurated an Internet Governance Working Group to strengthen stakeholder collaboration, promote responsible artificial intelligence (AI) adoption and enhance Nigeria’s participation in shaping the future of the internet. The initiative was announced at the NCC Internet Governance Symposium 2026, where the Commission called for stronger […]

Globacom has surpassed the Nigerian Communications Commission’s (NCC) targets for resolving Level 2 (L2) customer complaints in August 2026, earning recognition from the industry regulator for its performance in addressing customer concerns. In a letter signed by Kabiru S. Haruna, Principal Manager, Consumer Protection and Advocacy, Consumer Affairs Bureau (CAB), […]

MTN Nigeria has celebrated its customers during the 2026 Customer Service Week, reaffirming its commitment to delivering exceptional customer experiences and strengthening relationships with subscribers as the telecommunications company marks 25 years of operations. Held from October 5 to 9, the celebration featured engaging activities at MTN Experience Centres, with […]

A foundation has launched applications for a new female-only ICT and Business Skills Training Programme aimed at equipping young women entrepreneurs with the digital and business skills needed to grow and scale their businesses. The initiative, themed “Live Your Hustle 100,” is designed to support women entrepreneurs through a five-week […]

MTN Nigeria has reiterated the importance of investing in local cloud and data-centre infrastructure to support the country’s growing digital economy and strengthen the resilience of its financial ecosystem. The company’s Chief Enterprise Business Officer (CEBO), Lynda Saint-Nwafor, shared the insights while speaking on the ongoing conversations around payment data […]

The “Data on Trial” campaign is expanding its reach across Nigerian tertiary institutions, creating a platform for students to engage in open and thought-provoking conversations around data consumption, connectivity and the realities of digital experiences. The initiative, which has already taken the conversation from Lagos to Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), […]

Nigeria is stepping up efforts to attract investment into its digital infrastructure sector, with stakeholders at the Nigeria Digital Connectivity Investment Forum 2026 calling for stronger partnerships, long-term financing and policy reforms to bridge the country’s connectivity gaps. The two-day forum, organised by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) in partnership […]