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Device Checker: NCC Lists 5 Types of Phones and Devices That Could Stop Working in Nigeria Telecom

Device Checker: NCC Lists 5 Types of Phones and Devices That Could Stop Working in Nigeria

New device verification framework targets counterfeit, cloned and unapproved equipment, including smartphones, tablets and POS terminals, as...

By Osaro Alex • Oct 20, 2026

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NCC Moves to Block Fake Phones, Modems and PoS Terminals From Nigerian Networks

NCC Moves to Block Fake Phones, Modems and PoS Terminals From Nigerian Networks

New device verification system targets counterfeit, cloned and unapproved equipment, as te...

Oct 14, 2026
MTN Group Retains Global Top Three Telecoms Employer Ranking in Forbes 2026 List

MTN Group Retains Global Top Three Telecoms Employer Ranking in Forbes 2026 List

MTN Group has retained its position as the world’s third-best telecommunications employer...

Oct 13, 2026
NCC Set To Block Unapproved Phones in Nigeria As Users Receive 30-Day

NCC Set To Block Unapproved Phones in Nigeria As Users Receive 30-Day

Nigeria’s telecoms regulator is deploying a Device Management System to identify non-compl...

Oct 11, 2026
FG Targets 90,000km Fibre Rollout in Major Digital Infrastructure Push

FG Targets 90,000km Fibre Rollout in Major Digital Infrastructure Push

Nigeria’s proposed fibre-optic expansion aims to strengthen broadband connectivity, improv...

Oct 9, 2026
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Nigeria Needs Long-Term Capital to Close Digital Infrastructure Gap — NCC, Swedfund, Ookla

Nigeria Needs Long-Term Capital to Close Digital Infrastructure Gap — NCC, Swedfund, Ookla

Experts at the NCC–Swedfund–Ookla Digital Connectivity Investment Forum say Nigeria’s grow...

Oct 6, 2026
Nigeria’s Data Demand Is Outpacing Network Growth, NCC Warns

Nigeria’s Data Demand Is Outpacing Network Growth, NCC Warns

Nigeria’s surging appetite for mobile data is growing faster than network capacity, puttin...

Oct 4, 2026
IXPN at 20: How Nigeria’s Internet Exchange Point Has Transformed Local Internet Connectivity

IXPN at 20: How Nigeria’s Internet Exchange Point Has Transformed Local Internet Connectivity

Two decades after its establishment, IXPN is marking 20 years of keeping more Internet tra...

Oct 3, 2026
MTN-IHS Towers Deal: Regulators Demand Fair Access As $2.2bn Takeover Advances

MTN-IHS Towers Deal: Regulators Demand Fair Access As $2.2bn Takeover Advances

MTN Group’s proposed acquisition of the remaining stake in IHS Towers is advancing through...

Oct 3, 2026
NCC, ALTON Launch Free 100MB Daily Data for Learners Across Nigeria

NCC, ALTON Launch Free 100MB Daily Data for Learners Across Nigeria

Eligible learners can now access approved educational platforms without using their regula...

Oct 3, 2026
STN Enters Nigeria’s Telecom Market With UASL Licence

STN Enters Nigeria’s Telecom Market With UASL Licence

Swift Telephone Network secures NCC’s Unified Access Service Licence, opening the door to...

Oct 1, 2026
GSM at 25: Maida Reflects on Digital Revolution, Calls for Deeper Connectivity

GSM at 25: Maida Reflects on Digital Revolution, Calls for Deeper Connectivity

From voice calls to fintech, smartphones and AI, Nigeria’s GSM revolution has evolved into...

Sep 26, 2026
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