Telecom operators laud NCC for approval of tariff adjustment

Telecom operators in Nigeria have expressed sincere appreciation to the Nigerian Communications Commission for approving a 50% tariff adjustment for telecoms operations in Nigeria.

This development is a significant milestone in ensuring the long-term sustainability of the telecoms industry, supporting the country’s critical infrastructure and services, while empowering millions of people and businesses and contributing to the country’s overall economic development.

Commenting on the development, MTN Nigeria CEO Karl Toriola said:

“We deeply appreciate the Federal Government of Nigeria, the Honourable Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, the NCC and our industry bodies for their continued support in ensuring the telecoms sector remains sustainable. This tariff adjustment represents an important step towards addressing the impacts of the prevailing economic challenges on our business and industry. It will enable us to maintain the critical investments required to deliver reliable, high-quality services to Nigerians. We remain committed to supporting Nigeria’s digital transformation agenda and driving inclusive growth for all stakeholders.”

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