Telcos quell tariff hike fears, activate 2.29m new SIMs

  By Favour Unukaso NIGERIA’s telecom operators have moved swiftly to calm growing anxiety among subscribers over possible tariff increases, following the Nigerian Communications Commission’s (NCC) review of Mobile Termination Rates (MTR). In a strong reassurance, the operators stated that the adjustment is strictly an industry-level measure and will not translate into higher call... Read More

Telcos want cost-based tariff in 2023 as broadband users hit 88.2m

By Favour Unukaso LATEST subscription statistics from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) have revealed an increase in broadband usage in the country. The statistics, the November 2022 edition, showed that Internet subscription via the narrow band increased slightly within the period under review by 171,375, while broadband usage garnered fresh 1.32 million subscribers, rising... Read More