NCC verifies the agreement between Glo and MTN on interconnect fees

The Nigerian Communications Fee (NCC) formally confirms the decision of the interconnect debt concern between telecom giants MTN and Globacom. This affirmation comes by way of a press release by the Director of Public Affairs of the fee, Reuben Muoka.

Dr. Aminu Maida, Vice-Chairman, NCC.

The Fee, in granting approval for the decision, expressed consciousness of the potential impression on customers. It emphasised its ongoing engagement with each events to make sure a decision that prioritizes and safeguards client pursuits, in addition to the seamless operation of the nationwide telecoms community, as acknowledged by NCC.

Because of this growth, subscribers of Glo won’t face restrictions in making calls to MTN, and vice versa. This announcement counters the sooner discover from the telecommunications trade regulator final week, which had urged potential disruptions because of alleged interconnect payment money owed owed by Glo to MTN.

Nevertheless, trade sources later confirmed that Glo had certainly settled the interconnect charges in query, easing issues over potential service disruptions.