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Senate orders NCC to halt planned hike in data tariffs The Senate, Wednesday, ordered the Nigerian Communication Commission, NCC, to halt immediately, its planned hike in data tariff. The senate which mandated a Committee on Communication to carry out through oversight on the process to ensure that Nigerians are carried along in the process said it must ensure that Nigerians are …

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Glo subscribers to enjoy 11k per second tariffs for local, international calls Grandmasters of data, Globacom, has explained that the quest to give its subscribers more talk time to communicate with family, friends and business associates locally and internationally, prompted the introduction of its well received product, 11k Per Second For All. The product which allows Glo customers who subscribe to …

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WhatsApp finally launches video calls: Feature will come to Android, iOS and Windows Phone in the coming days .WhatsApp adopted end-to-end encryption this year for its messages .Same encryption will be used on the new video calling feature, they said .The company wants to make video calls accessible for people worldwide Improvements in phone cameras, battery life and bandwidth has …

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NCC arrests 9 for pre registered sim cards in Niger, FCT ‎Olabode Adaramola Officials of the enforcement unit of the National Communication Commission (NCC) Wednesday clamped down on dealers of pre registered sim cards and arrested five in Minna, the Niger state capital. Also arrested were four offenders in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), National Wire has learnt N. …

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How to make your phone battery last longer– Chemists …reveals why you should never let it go flat and what causes it to explode Now chemists have released a series of tips to help ensure you can get the best out of your smartphone’s battery. They suggest never letting your device’s power to drain completely. In lithium ion batteries like …

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Telecom Sector Investment Hits $68b, Makes Biggest Contribution To GDP In 6 Years The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has revealed that investment in the telecommunication sector has increased to $68.2 billion from $50million in 2001 and has recorded its biggest contribution of 9.8 percent to the nation’s Gross Domestic Product in six years This was revealed according to remarks by …

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MTN targets 2017 date for listing on the exchange …Citigroup, Standard Bank as listing advisers Barring any last minute change in decision, leading mobile telecommunications company, MTN have concluded plans to list its share on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) in 2017. The company said it is taking some concrete steps towards having the company quoted on the local bourse, …

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