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‘NIN data now in your hands’ — NIMC moves telcos to new secure verification platform

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) says it has completed the migration of all telecommunications companies in Nigeria to its upgraded identity verification platform known as NINAuth. This development, according to the commission, represents a major leap in strengthening data security and giving Nigerians more control over their digital identities. In a statement issued in […]

Mixed reactions trail FIRS memo to telcos, financial institutions, others

Mixed reactions have trailed the statement released by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and addressed to essential service providers on payment of taxes during the COVID-19 lockdown In a personally signed press release, Executive Chairman of FIRS, Muhammad Nami acknowledged the difficulties being faced by businesses as the COVID-19 pandemic ravages on. “Nonetheless, we […]

NCC suspends directive on data segment price floor for telcos

Sequel to the concerns that visited the directive to introduce price floor for data segment of the telecommunications sector beginning from December 1, 2016, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has suspended any further action in that direction. The decision to suspend this directive was taken after due consultation with industry stakeholders and the general complaints […]