Telecoms: NLC, TUC, CNG, others reject 50% tariff hike
Outrage yesterday trailed the Federal Government’s approval of 50 per cent hike in telecommunications tariff, with the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, rallying Nigerians to reject “another harsh burden” and threatened to mobilise workers to boycott telecom services.
Nigerian telcos give update on 50% telecoms tariff hike
Telecommunications companies operating in Nigeria have revealed that they will soon commence charging subscribers the 50 percent call, data, and other tariff hike. The Chairman of the Association of Telecommunication Companies,
Telecoms tariff hike: Subscribers meet NCC today as Labour mobilises for showdown
Labour officials talk tough, insist telcos must be prevented from exploiting Nigerians The National Association of Telecommunications Subscribers will engage the Nigerian Communications Commission on Friday,
‘Inflation has increased,’ Wale Edun supports 50% telecoms tariff hike
Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has backed the 50 per cent hike in telecom tariff, saying inflation
Nigeria's telecoms regulator agrees to tariff hike by operators
Nigeria's telecoms regulator will approve a 50% increase in current tariffs following a request from telecommunications operators, in line with rising costs in Africa's most populous nation, it said on Monday.
Nigeria Agrees to 50% Telecom Price Hike After Lobbying
Nigeria agreed to allow telecommunications providers to increase tariffs for the first time in 12 years. The 50% adjustment was half of what companies including MTN Nigeria Communications Plc, had asked for to weather harsh economic conditions,
50% telecoms tariff hike: Nigerians to drag FG to court ​
Nigerians have vowed to drag the federal government to court over approval of a 50 percent increase in calls, data, and other telecommunication tariffs. In an instant multiplier effect, Point of Sales Operators have hinted at plans to increase their service charges.
US has responded to Chinese-linked cyber attacks on telecoms firms, Sullivan says
The United States has take steps in response to Chinese-linked cyber-espionage operations against U.S. telecoms firms, U.S.
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Wale Edun: Telecoms tariff will be reviewed periodically
Wale Edun, minister of finance and the coordinating minister of the economy, says the tariff in the telecommunications sector will be reviewed periodically.
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Did the NCC Just Approve a 50% Tariff Increase for Telecoms? Here’s Why
In a move that’s likely to have a significant impact on consumers, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has approved ...
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Manufacturing, telecoms, mining now top three VAT earners for Nigeria
Manufacturing and information technology as well as mining and quarrying have emerged as the top three sources of VAT ...
US Sanctions Chinese Entities for Telecoms, Treasury Hacks
The Biden administration on Friday announced sanctions on two Chinese entities accused of cyberattacks, including a firm it ...
FCC orders telecoms to secure their networks after Salt Tyhpoon hacks
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has ordered U.S. telecommunications carriers to secure their networks following ...