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BREAKING: NCC Orders Immediate Reactivation Of All Lines Barred Over NIN-SIM Verification Issues

Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has ordered all telecommunication companies in the country to reactivate all lines they have barred over issues surrounding the linking and verification of National Identification Numbers (NIN) linked with their SIMs.

NCC has ordered the immediate reactivation of all lines barred over NIN-SIM Verification issues.

 

NewsOnline Nigeria reports that the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has ordered all telecommunication companies in the country to reactivate all lines they have barred over issues surrounding the linking and verification of National Identification Numbers (NIN) linked with their SIMs. 

 

SEE ALSO: Hunger Protest Breaks Out In Abuja, Niger States

 

The sudden U-turn from the regulator, which had earlier given the telecom operators a July 31 deadline to bar all lines with unverified NINs, may not be unconnected with the planned protest and the claims that the government was trying to frustrate the protest through telecommunications.  

 

Details shortly…

NewsOnline Nigeria

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