The Nigerian Communications Commission is the independent National Regulatory Authority for the telecommunications industry in Nigeria. The Commission is responsible for creating an enabling environment for competition among operators in the industry as well as ensuring the provision of qualitative and efficient telecommunications services throughout the country.

Over the years NCC has earned a reputation as a foremost Telecom regulatory agency in Africa. The Commission is hoping to catalyze the use of ICT’S for different aspect of national development.  The Commission has initiated several programs such as State Accelerated Broadband Initiative (SABI) and Wire Nigeria Project (WIN) to help stimulate demand and accelerate the uptake of ICT tools and services necessary for the enthronement of a knowledge society in Nigeria.

In order to achieve its mandate, the Commission has put in place the necessary licensing and regulatory framework for the supply of telecommunications services. 

VISION

An information rich environment, comparable globally in quality telecom service provision, regulated by a responsive, world-class organization.
 

MISSION

To support a market driven telecommunications industry and promote universal access.

We will achieve this through the consistent enforcement of clear and fair policies that protect stakeholders, ensure efficient resource management, share industry best practices and deliver affordable, quality telecom services.
 

Under the About NCC page you will find the following sections:

  Functions of the NCC

  Objectives of the NCC

  Powers that define the activities of the NCC

  Board of Commissioners of NCC

  Organizational Structure of NCC

  NCC Newsletters