tariff hike

The Federal Government will, on Oct. 7, arraign Adewunmi Ogunsanya, the Chairman of MultiChoice Nigeria Limited and John Ugbe, the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the company, over allegations bordering on breach of Federal…
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Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court Abuja has dismissed a suit filed by MultiChoice Nigeria, owners of DStv and GOtv, challenging the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission’s (FCCPC) intervention in its recent…
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The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday, restrained the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) from sanctioning MultiChoice Nigeria Limited following its recent increase in the DStv and GOtv subscription rates.…
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The House of Representatives has asked the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy to suspend the approval granted to telecommunications companies (telecom) to increase tariffs by 50 percent. The lower…
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Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the government of President Bola Tinubu over “the arbitrary, unconstitutional, unlawful, unfair, and unreasonable 50 percent telecom tariff hike by the…
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The National Association of Telecommunication Subscribers (NATCOMS) on Thursday disassociated itself from the industrial action being planned by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to protest the telecoms tariff hike. The President,…
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A cross-section of students in Enugu State, on Wednesday, appealed for the reversal of the 50 per cent hike in tariff in telecommunication services due to prevailing socioeconomic hardship. They were of the view that…
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On Monday, the National Association of Telecommunications Subscribers (NATCOMS) said it would challenge the federal government’s decision to allow telecom operators to increase tariffs by 50 percent in a court of law. The President,…
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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has approved tariff adjustment, as requested by telecom operators, capping the maximum increment at 50 per cent. This was made known in a statement signed by Mr Reuben Muoka, Director of…
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The Association of  Telephone, Cable TV, and Internet Subscribers of Nigeria has rejected the proposed telecom tariff hike of 30 to 60 percent, put forward by the Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani. …
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