Senate summons NCC, MTN, others over dropped calls, airtime deductions
Verified: 2 outlets have reported this story since Nov 11, 2 of them from Nigeria.
The Senate has summoned the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, and telecommunications operators, including MTN, Airtel, Globacom and T2, over persistent dropped calls, failed connections and unexplained airtime deductions suffered by subscribers.
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2 outlets from Nigeria, where the story is: BusinessDay Nigeria, Vanguard News · how we count
- Nov 11, 1:27 PM UTCFirst report· you’re reading thisSenate summons NCC, MTN, others over dropped calls, airtime deductionsvanguardngr.com ↗
- Nov 11, 9:37 PM UTC+8 hSenate summons NCC, MTN, Airtel, others over poor network, unjustified airtime deductionsbusinessday.ng ↗
- Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 11, 9:37 PM UTC · +8 h
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