Tag: SIM-NIN

Telcos bar millions of lines ahead NIN-SIM linkage deadline
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Telcos bar millions of lines ahead NIN-SIM linkage deadline

Telecommunications operators in Nigeria have blocked millions of lines from making and receiving calls as they push to complete the mandatory linkage of subscribers’ National Identification Numbers with active SIM cards. This move is in response to the July 31, 2024, deadline set by the Nigerian Communications Commission for barring subscribers whose NINs have not […]

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Subscribers reject planned tariff hike, vow to oppose telcos

Telecommunication subscribers under the aegis of the National Association of Telecoms Subscribers have rejected the planned 40 per cent tariff hike by telecommunication operators, vowing to oppose the telcos’ move to introduce a new price regime for data, calls and SMS. The telecom consumer group said it was insensitive for any organisation to consider a […]