Category: Newsline
Nigeria Seeks Joint West Africa Regional Protection of Undersea Cables
Following recent undersea cable cuts that challenged connectivities in many countries in the West Afrcan region, Nigeria has called for a coordinated and multilateral approach by the region to protect shared telecommunications infrastructure, and diversify connectivity to ensure uninterruptible connections. According to Reuben Muoka, Director, Public Affairs at NCC, Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian…
Voice, Data Services Affected by Undersea Cable Cuts Restored
Following the disruption on March 14, 2024, which affected data and voice services due to cuts in undersea fibre optics along the coasts of Cote d’Ivoire and Senegal, the Nigerian Communications Commission has announced that services have now been restored to approximately 90% of their peak utilization capacities. In a statement issued by NCC’s Director,…
Voice, Data Services Affected by Undersea Cable Cuts Restored
Following the disruption on March 14, 2024, which affected data and voice services due to cuts in undersea fibre optics along the coasts of Cote d’Ivoire and Senegal, we are pleased to announce that services have now been restored to approximately 90% of their peak utilization capacities. All operators who were impacted by the cuts…
Glo, MTN Resolve Interconnect Debt Dispute, NCC says
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced that the interconnect debt dispute between MTN Nigeria Communications Plc. (MTN) and Globacom Limited (Globacom) has been amicably resolved. In accordance with this resolution, the disconnection approval granted to MTN for the disconnection of Globacom has now been withdrawn. Following its initial Public Notice, the Commission with the…
NLNG concludes training in digital communication skills for Women Journalists
Nigeria LNG Limited has concluded another edition in the series of #NLNGChangeYourStory workshops, which focuses on mobile and multimedia journalism, providing participants with a comprehensive learning experience. According to Yemi Adeyemi, Acting Manager, Corporate Communications and Public Affairs, NLNG, the annual capacity-building workshop, themed Gender Active, convened women journalists from diverse editorial sections and Nigeria…
Steady increase in Active Voice and Internet Subscriptions – NCC
Nigeria has witnessed a steady increase in active voice and internet subscriptions, including a drop in teledensity as contained in the latest telecommunications statistical indicators released by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), which have been adjusted to reflect the latest population growth figures and align with international best practices. The adjustment which is reflected…
Nigeria sees steady increase in active voice and internet subscriptions
The Nigerian Communications Commission has stated that Nigeria has witnessed a steady increase in active voice and internet subscriptions, including a drop in teledensity. According to NCC’s Director of Public Affairs, Reuben Muoka, this is based on the latest telecommunications statistical indicators as released by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), which have been adjusted to…
NNPC Ltd Woos South Korean Investors for Gas Projects
…Felicitates Temile Devt. Company on Acquisition of LPG Carrier The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has held talks with a South Korean consortium led by Daewoo E & C on the development of gas projects in Nigeria. The discussions which held in Seoul, South Korea, yesterday were aimed at deepening NNPC Ltd.’s drive…
NNPC Rated High on Compliance by EITI
Transparency: EITI Rates NNPC Ltd High in Compliance …As Kyari Insists No Public Fund Withheld Global transparency body, Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI), has scored the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) very high in its latest global assessment. This was disclosed by EITI’s Deputy Executive Director, Mr. Bady Baldé, during a visit by…
Nigeria-Morrocco Gas Pipeline: FG, Morocco in Talks to Expedite Project
In a bid to fast-track the process of achieving the Final Investment Decision (FID) on the Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline, the Federal Government has intensified discussions with the Kingdom of Morocco. The discussion which held on Wednesday, 24th January, 2024, on the sidelines of a meeting between the Honourable Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas),…