According to analysis and computation of data from Nigerian telecom operators, the cost of powering telecommunication services with Diesel has jumped by at least 233.33 percent in recent months to N30bn monthly. The development brings the annual cost of powering telecoms services with Diesel to N360bn. The Association of Licensed …
Read More »Telecom Operators May Review Tariff Upward
Due to the over rising cost of doing business and safety of telecommunications infrastructure in the country, telecoms operators may considered an upward review of their tariff. The Association of Licensed Telecommunication Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) also says it is considering varying tariff to some of unfriendly telecommunications states in …
Read More »Stakeholders Demand Level Playing Field for Telcos, OTT Players
As part of an effort to protect their investments, telecoms operators has asked Federal Government on creating a level playing field for Mobile Network Operators and Over The Top (OTT) players in the industry. They expressed worry that the unchecked deployment of undersea cables and fibre optic infrastructure in Nigeria …
Read More »ALTON urges FG to review 2015 Tax Order to curb over taxation
The Association of Licenced Telecommunication Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) has called on the Federal Government to review the Amended Tax Order of 2015 to curb over taxation in the sector. According to the chairman of ALTON, Mr. Gbenga Adebayo since the order was signed in 2015, it has created a lot …
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