CJN, NCC Seek Stronger Judicial Role in Telecoms, Online Safety

CJN, NCC seek stronger judicial role in telecoms, online safety

The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Kudirat Motonmori Olatokunbo Kekere-Ekun, and the Nigerian Communications Commission’s Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the NCC, Aminu Maida, have called for a more technologically informed judiciary to tackle professionally the emerging legal challenges in Nigeria’s rapidly growing digital economy. They both spoke at the Workshop for Judges on Legal Issues in Telecommunications held in Lagos a…

NCC Seeks Judicial Backing Against Cybercrime, Telecom Vandalism

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), on Thursday in Lagos, called for deeper collaboration with the judiciary to strengthen the protection of telecommunications infrastructure, combat cybercrime, and improve online safety as Nigeria’s digital economy records rapid expansion.Speaking at the opening of the 2026 Workshop for Judges on Legal Issues in Telecommunications,the Executive Vice Chairman of the NCC, Aminu Maida, said the judiciary…

NCC says network quality is improving, despite complaints about poor service

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has noted that network quality offered by Nigerian telcos is improving across several parts of the country. The statement comes amid the increasing rate of social outcry concerning the drop in networks nationwide. In a statement released on Wednesday, NCC affirmed that network capacity, coverage and average download speed across major parts of the country show gradual improvement. It added that the qu…

How NCC is improving service quality in telcomms sector - Ukoha - THE AUTHORITY NEWS

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) reacting to recent public concerns regarding the quality of telecommunications services in parts of the country, has stepped up processes to reverse the ugly trend. In a statement by Nnenna Ukoha, Head, Public Affairs, NCC, explained that “the Commission recognises the frustration experienced by consumers when calls drop, internet speeds slow down, data services become unstable, or service disruptions…

Nigerians consume 45,800 terabytes of data daily, NCC reveals

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has revealed that Nigerians are now consuming about 45,800 terabytes of data every day, reflecting the country’s rapidly growing dependence on internet services and digital platforms. Executive Vice Chairman and CEO of the NCC, Aminu Maida, disclosed this on Thursday during the 2026 Workshop for Judges on Legal Issues in […] The post Nigerians consume 45,800 terabytes of data daily, NCC reveals appear…

Telecom service improvements on course despite complaints

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says efforts by operators to improve the quality of telecom services across the country are yielding results, although challenges still persist in some areas.In a statement signed by the Head of Public Affairs, Nnenna Ukoha, the commission acknowledged growing consumer concerns over dropped calls, slow internet speeds, unstable data services and other service disruptions affecting subscribers nationwi…