NCC Introduces Flexible Licensing Framework to Power Nigeria’s Digital Leap

Shippers’ Council Proposes Unified Regulatory Framework To Boost Maritime Efficiency

By Roland Ekama    Amid growing concerns over inefficiencies in Nigeria’s port operations, the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has presented a bold and comprehensive strategy towards establishing a Standard Regulatory Framework in the maritime sector. The NSC’s blueprint aims to harmonise port operations, reduce logistics costs, and align Nigeria’s ports with global best practices. The Executive Secretary/CEO of the Council, Dr. Pius Akutah gav…

NCC Unveils New Licensing Framework to Foster Innovation and Digital Expansion in Nigeria

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has introduced a sweeping licensing overhaul aimed at accelerating digital innovation and unlocking the country’s full technological potential. Unveiled on Thursday by NCC Executive Vice Chairman Dr. Aminu Maida, the new General Authorisation Framework represents a fundamental departure from traditional telecom licensing models, offering a more adaptive approach to accommodate […] The post NCC Unveils…

REVIEW OF THE LICENSING FRAMEWORK FOR INTERNATIONAL APPLICATION-TO-PERSON MESSAGING IN NIGERIA (“FRAMEWORK”) – Pavestones Legal

BY ADERONKE ALEX-ADEDIPE AND HILLARY OKOROTIE Introduction On July 8th, 2025, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) published a regulatory framework for licensing international Application to Person (A2P) messaging services in Nigeria. In this newsletter, we highlight some of the salient provisions of the Framework and their impact on the telecommunication sector including the eligibility criteria, application process, and compliance obli…

NCC launches new licensing framework to drive telecom innovation

In a move aimed at fostering innovation and ensuring Nigeria’s telecommunications sector keeps pace with global advancements, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has introduced a transformative licensing model designed to support emerging technologies and expand digital inclusion across the country. The new General Authorisation Framework (GAF) was unveiled on Thursday by the Executive Vice Chairman of the Commission, Dr. Aminu Maida, d…

NCC introduces flexible licensing framework to power Nigeria’s digital leap

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has introduced a bold new licensing regime designed to support innovation, fast-track emerging technologies, and expand access across Nigeria’s digital ecosystem.  The post NCC introduces flexible licensing framework to power Nigeria’s digital leap  appeared first on Nairametrics.

NCC reviews new licensing framework - THE AUTHORITY NEWS

By Daniel Tyokua The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) said it has reviewed the General Authorisation Framework to boost innovation and accommodate new technologies within the country’s telecoms sector. Speaking at a stakeholders’ forum in Abuja on Thursday, the Executive Vice chairman of the commission, Dr Aminu Maida said the new framework was designed to respond to the fast-changing digital economy and support startups and new service …