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NIGERIAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY

Swift Telephone Network Limited (STN), a Nigerian telecommunications company, has secured a Unified Access Service Licence (UASL) from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), to roll out mobile and other range of services offered by mobile network operators (MNOs) in the country.
Stakeholders in the telecommunications industry have said the Federal Government’s plan to deploy 90,000 kilometers of fibre optic cables across the country will face several obstacles, especially from state governments, that might truncate the project.  
Telecom stakeholders including ATCON and ALTON said the pending NITDA bill will discourage investors if passed into law.
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the sum of N1.8 billion for the deployment of regulatory systems...
Data released by NCC as at last December, disclosed that MTN recorded 54.11 million data subscribers over Airtel's 34.52 million subscribers in 2019.