NCC says Nigeria among best phone, internet users

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Nigeria's telecommunication regulator, Nigerian Communication Price (NCC), has described Nigeria as considered thought-about one in all many highest prospects of cellphone and Internet connectivity all by the globe with the inhabitants of cellphone subscribers standing at 140 million as at September closing yr.

The NCC has moreover pledged to make the most of stringent penalty in course of any of the communication service suppliers in Nigeria who deviate from the equivalent outdated set by the fee.

Speaking on the NCC Day on the 39th Kaduna Worldwide Commerce Truthful, Govt Vice Chairman of NCC, Prof Umar Garba Danbatta, talked about that the nation’s communication indices had confirmed optimistic indicators of regular growth and enchancment.

“Cellphone subscribers stand at about 140 million subscribers whereas Internet penetration stands at about 92 million subscribers.”

Dambatta, who was represented by a Deputy Director, Company and Strategic Planning, Hajiya Amina Shehu, talked about with broadband penetration of 21 per cent the Nigeria social media home has continued to thrive, our residents are having pleasurable with entry to fashionable strategies of interactions contained within the our on-line world.

NCC pleaded with prospects to be affected express particular person with the issue of top-end service, like poor reception, incorrect billing and deductions, along with accurately as info roll over.

The NCC boss moreover disclosed that the telecommunication masts and towers erected inside communities do not set off any accurately being hazards as of us assume, stating that there are some individuals who nonetheless consider that telecom masts signify accurately being hazards.