Guardian (15th May 2013) - WASPAN WANTS SERVICE OPERATORS TO ENHANCE INNOVATION WITH MNP
The Wireless Service Providers Association of Nigeria (WASPAN), has said that the newly introduced Mobile Number Portability (MNP) regime, when it...
Thisday (9th May 2013) - NCC FINES GSM OPERATORS N53.8 MILLION FOR PRE- REGISTERED SIM CARDS
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has imposed a total fine of N53.8 million on MTN, Globacom, Airtel, and Etisalat for contravening its...
Guardian (15th April, 2013) - NCC UNVEILS PLAN TO BOOST NIGERIA'S $25BN TELECOMS SECTOR
The Commission announced a retune of its mission which now says to “support a market driven communications industry and promote universal...
Punch (15th April, 2013) - NCC PLANS OVERHAUL OF TELECOMS SECTOR
In a bid to drive its regulatory mandate in the fast-evolving telecoms industry, the Nigerian Communications Commission has unveiled a new...
Guardian (10th April, 2013) - 2.7 BILLION USERS ACTIVE ON INTERNET, ICT NOW MORE AFFORDABLE
About 2.7 billion people, almost 40 per cent of the world’s populations across the seven continents of Asia, Africa, North and South America,...
Guardian (April 10th, 2013) - PC, TABLET, MOBILE PHONE SHIPMENTS HIT 2.4 BILLION UNITS
Worldwide devices (the combined shipments of PCs, tablets and mobile phones) are expected to hit 2.4 billion units in 2013, a nine per cent...
Guardian (April 10th, 2013) - MTN ASSURES SUBSCRIBERS OF ITS READINESS FOR NUMBER PORTING
Ahead of the planned commencement of Mobile Number Portability (MNP) in Nigeria, as stated by the NCC, MTN Nigeria has again expressed its...
Punch (9th April, 2013) - WE’RE READY FOR MOBILE NUMBER PORTABILITY – MTN
Information and Communications Technology company, MTN Nigeria, has said that it is ready to implement Mobile Number Portability in compliance with...
Punch (9th April, 2013) - AIRTEL AWAITS MNP, CONNECTS SUBSCRIBERS OF WHATSUP
As part of its preparations for Mobile Number Portability, telecoms services provider, Airtel Nigeria, has introduced WhatsApp data application...
Punch (8th April, 2013) – NOKIA, AIRTEL COLLABORATE TO SERVE AFRICAN MARKET
Nokia and Airtel have entered into a fresh partnership agreement across Africa towards delivering improved services. The agreement, which covers...
Vanguard (27th March 2013) – MOBILE NUMBER PORTABILITY UNDERWAY … AS NCC LISTS SUCCESS STRATEGIES
Ahead of the official commencement of the much-anticipated Mobile Number Portability (MNP) service, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC)...
Vanguard (27th March 2013) – OPERATORS BREATHE EASIER AS NCC SLASHES INTERCONNECT RATES
Telecommunications companies operating in Nigeria will breathe easier forthwith as industry regulator, the Nigerian Communications Commission, has...
Vanguard (27th March 2013) – NUMBER PORTABILITY: WE’RE WORKING WITH THE POLICE, SAYS MTN’S BRAITHWAITE
With the telecom sector regulator, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC)set to roll out the Mobile Number Portability (MNP), the feeling in the...
Punch (25th March 2013) – MOBILE NUMBER PORTABILITY: NCC HIGHLIGHTS SUBSCRIBERS’ RESPONSIBILITIES
Prior to the official start of the long-awaited Mobile Number Portability (MNP) service, the Nigerian Communications Commission has listed roles...
Punch (25th March 2013) – EXPANSION OPPORTUNITIES STILL AVAILABLE IN COLLOCATION MARKET
Infrastructure sharing firm, IHS Nigeria Plc, has identified expansion opportunities in Nigeria’s collocation market despite a declining average...
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.
Our 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.
Our Vision
An information rich environment, comparable globally in quality telecom service provision, regulated by a responsive, world-class organisation.
Our Guiding Principles
The Commission is driven by three guiding principles (Fair, Firm and Forthright) in carrying out its duties and functions as the National Telecommunications Regulator. These principles drive our Core Values.