President Muhammadu Buhari wants telcos to reverse about $2.2 billion in annual capital flight from the country, as his economic diversification searchlight beams on the Nigerian telecoms industry.
NSA’s probe uncovers ‘big telco’ in call masking fraud
One of the four big mobile phone companies in Nigeria has come under security scrutiny following an investigation by Office of the National Security Adviser into call masking fraud in the telecoms industry. Technology Times learnt that the affected operator (identity withheld) was discovered to have illegally brought in international telephony calls and passed them […]
Regulators step up process to close 9mobile sale
egulators have stepped up plans to close the ongoing sale of 9mobile, raising hopes for the fortune of the fourth largest mobile phone company by subscriber base in Nigeria. Technology Times learnt that the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) that regulates the telecoms industry has opened talks with Teleology Holding Limited that emerged preferred bidder for […]
NCC: Digital economy is driving force for change
The digital economy is the driving force of change and innovation for any nation that aspires to succeed in the new world order, Tony Ojobo, the Director of Public Affairs at Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says. “Digital economy is an inevitable phenomenon of the growth potentials of the dynamic ICT industry to which economies and […]