Telcos await NCC guidelines on 50% tariff hike

Telecommunications operators are awaiting detailed guidelines from the Nigerian Communications Commission to outline the specifics and framework required for implementing the controversial 50% tariff hike. The telecom regulator is expected to issue a ‘determination document,’ which serves as a blueprint to define the frameworks, terms, and conditions for implementing the approved tariff adjustments. Under the…

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Telcos Propose 100% Tariff Hike, Await NCC Approval

Nigerian telecommunications companies have proposed a 100% tariff increase, awaiting approval from the government. The proposal, submitted to the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), is aimed at addressing rising operational costs, including inflation and increased service delivery expenses. MTN Nigeria’s CEO, Karl Toriola, revealed the plan during an interview on Arise TV on Thursday but stated…

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