RAS: Govt Targets MTN, Glo, 15 Tech Firms in Fresh Revenue Drive

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RAS: Govt Targets MTN, Glo, 15 Tech Firms in Fresh Revenue Drive

The Federal Government has targeted MTN Nigeria, Glo Mobile, Airtel Nigeria, and 9mobile, the nation’s four biggest mobile operators, and 15 tech firms with the planned deployment of Revenue Assurance Solution (RAS) to boost taxation in the telecoms industry.

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Nigeria’s telecoms regulatory chief confirms 5G Spectrum Payments by MTN, Mafab

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Nigeria’s telecoms regulatory chief confirms 5G Spectrum Payments by MTN, Mafab

Professor Umar Danbatta, Nigeria's telecoms regulatory chief, this evening confirmed that MTN Communications Nigeria Plc and Mafab Communications Limited, winners in last year's 5G spectrum auctions, have made full payments for their licences.

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Nigeria 5G auction: No going back as NCC sets final price at $197.4m

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The reserve price for the Nigeria 5G auction has finally been fixed at $197.4 million, according to the telecoms regulator, which says the date for the spectrum bids opening December 13 in Abuja is fixed.

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Nigeria 5G Auction Adviser Says ₦75b Spectrum Offer Not Cast in Stone

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For the Nigeria 5G auction beginning December 13, nothing is cast in stone yet, Engineer Ubale Maska, the Auction Adviser, tells Technology Times exclusively.

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5G Spectrum Auctions: Nigeria ‘has date with history on December 13’

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Nigeria’s historic 3.5GHz spectrum auctions that will pave way for rollout of 5G mobile services holds December 13, and the date remains unchanged, the telecoms regulator says. 

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5G: Nigeria’s spectrum auctions fixed at N75b still holds December 13, NCC says

Nigeria’s upcoming spectrum auctions for 5G services which have been fixed at a reserve price of N75 billion (N197.4m) each remains unchanged and still holds December 13, the telecoms regulator.

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NIN-SIM Linkage: Govt extends deadline expiring today till year-end

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The Federal Government today extended the NIN-SIM linkage deadline expiring tomorrow, offering phone users an opportunity to complete the mandatory process before year-end.

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Telcos want age limit for SIM card purchase set at 15

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Telecoms companies have asked the government to review the age limit for subscribers to buy SIM cards and other communications services in Nigeria from 18 to 15 years, Technology Times has learnt.

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eNaira: CBN dumps ‘foreign’ domain for .ng ahead of Buhari’s launch 

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The Nigerian banking regulator has adopted the country .ng domain name for the website of eNaira, the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), to be unveiled today by President Muhammadu Buhari.

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