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,
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.
NLC kicks against 50% telecom tariff hike, seeks reversal
Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has condemned the Federal Government’s recent approval, through the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), for a 50% increase in telecommunication tariffs.NLC said the decision,
Telecom tariff hike: Labour berates Nigerian Govt for prioritising corporate cartels over citizens welfare
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has condemned the 50 percent telecom tariff hike by the Federal Government, tagging it as additional burden on the suffering masses. President of the NLC, Comrade Joe Ajaero spoke in a statement made available to our reporter in Abuja,
FG Addresses Criticism Over Telecom Tariff Hike
Federal Government, represented by Bosun Tijani, the Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, has justified the recent 50% increase in telecom tariffs, citing economic pressures as the primary reason for the adjustment.
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Telecoms tariff will be reviewed periodically — Edun
Minister of Finance and the Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, has said that the tariff in the ...
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‘It’s unacceptable’ — telecoms subscribers threaten to sue NCC over 50% tariff hike
The National Association of Telecoms Subscribers (NATCOMS) have announced plans to sue NCC over the 50 percent tariff hike.
Telecoms providers banned from inflation-linked price hikes but new rules could make bills more expensive
From this month, providers must tell their customers how much price rises will be in pounds and pence in a prominent way, and ...
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Energy, mining, telecoms: Gulf countries pour billions into Africa investments
Gulf countries invested over $100bn in Africa, leveraging the continent’s opportunities to diversify their oil-dependent ...
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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 ...
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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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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.
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 ...