NCC gives MTN, Glo, Airtel, 9mobile subscribers lifeline to reclaim airtime on inactive lines

NCC Orders Telcos To Resolve Subscribers’ Unclaimed Airtime Complaints In 90 Days – Independent Newspaper Nigeria

LAGOS – Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has issued a 90-day compliance window to telecommunications operators to resolve the long-standing issue of unutilised and unclaimed subscribers’ recharges. This announcement was made at a high-level virtual stakeholders’ engagement forum held on Tuesday, targeted at refining and enforcing new guidelines that protect consumer rights in Nigeria’s evolving telecom […]

NCC Proposes 12-Month Grace Period for Unclaimed Airtime Refunds - Innovation Village | Technology, Product Reviews, Business

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has proposed a 12-month grace period for subscribers to reclaim unused airtime on deactivated lines. The initiative aims to safeguard consumer rights and promote transparency within Nigeria’s telecommunications sector. The proposal was announced by the Executive Vice Chairman/CEO of the NCC, Aminu Maida, during a virtual stakeholder engagement forum held in Abuja. He was represented at the event by th…

NCC, Stakeholders deliberate on the fate of pre-paid balances on inactive lines

By Chioma Obinagwam The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), telecommunications operators, and stakeholders in the industry have convened to deliberate on what should be done to the pre-paid balances in inactive lines. Confiance News learnt from a statement issued by the Commission. “However, as the sector evolves, and in line with our commitment to ensuring Quality […]

Nigeria's telecoms regulator wants airtime on deactivated SIMs reclaimed within 12 months

The NCC is proposing a 12-month grace period for users to reclaim airtime from deactivated SIMs, a move aimed at protecting telecom consumers and boosting transparency.

MTN, Airtel others react as NCC proposes 12-month airtime reclaim period

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has proposed a 12-month grace period for telecom subscribers to reclaim unutilized or unclaimed airtime on deactivated lines. Executive Vice Chairman and CEO of the agency, Dr. Aminu Maida, disclosed this during a virtual stakeholder engagement forum yesterday. According to him, the management of unclaimed or unutilized prepaid credit is a significant aspect of telecoms operations worldwide. This will…

NCC proposes 12-month grace period for reclaiming unused airtime on deactivated lines

A 12-month grace period for subscribers to reclaim unused airtime on deactivated lines has been proposed by the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC. During a virtual stakeholder engagement forum held in Abuja on Tuesday, the proposal was made by the Executive Vice Chairman/CEO of the NCC, Aminu Maida, who was represented by the Executive Commissioner for […] The post NCC proposes 12-month grace period for reclaiming unused airtime on deactiv…