Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has eliminated all unregistered SIMs from the country’s telecom network, a move aimed at enhancing national and cybersecurity, according to Executive Vice Chairman Aminu Maida. While unregistered SIMs are no longer active, some subscribers may use false names to mask identities, which Maida noted is illegal. The NCC cannot control registered…
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has introduced a new licensing framework aimed at encouraging innovation and supporting startups and tech enterprises in the telecommunications sector. Announced by Executive Vice Chairman of the commission, Dr. Aminu Maida the framework features three key tools: Proof-of-Concept pilots, a Regulatory Sandbox for testing new ideas like Open RAN and…