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The Executive Vice-Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr Aminu Maida, says that telecom operators in Nigeria will upgrade 12,000 base stations in 2026 and begin compensating subscribers for poor telecom services.
The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has expressed concern over the National Broadcasting Commission’s reported threat to sanction broadcast presenters accused of presenting opinions as facts or bullying guests during on-air discussions.
MTN Nigeria has opened applications for the fifth edition of its Media Innovation Programme, expanding the fellowship cohort to 25 participants as part of its efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s media landscape and mark its 25th anniversary.
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for both organisations to safeguard consumers against fraud, while opening opportunities for them to leverage the potentials of the telecommunications and financial sectors.
Nigeria’s Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) says the Commission did not ban airtime borrowing and data advance services in Nigeria.
The MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has temporarily suspended its airtime and data lending service, “Xtratime”, following new regulations introduced by the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC).
The Chief Operating Officer of the Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA), Mrs Oluwaseyi Onasanya, says that Nigeria is losing billions of naira annually and facing weakening consumer confidence as businesses continue to rely on foreign Internet domain names.
President Kais Saied has issued a direct call for the transformation of Tunisia’s national television discourse, sparking a significant debate over the boundaries of public media.
The National Union of Tunisian Journalists (SNJT) has issued a sharp condemnation following the two-year prison sentence handed to journalist Ghassen Ben Khelifa, calling the verdict a violation of constitutional guarantees for free expression.
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has directed Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) to compensate subscribers for service disruptions, marking a shift from traditional fines to direct consumer restitution.

