Progress

Current status
processing consultation
11 Jul 2025 processing consultation
19 Jun 2025 in consultation

Scope

Implementers
Nigeria
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Operational license requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

11 Jul 2025
processing consultation

Nigerian Communications Commission closes consultation on draft general authorisation framework

On 11 July 2025, the Nigerian Communications Commission closes the consultation on the Draft General Authorisation Framework. The framework aims to reform the licensing process in the communications sector to accommodate new services and enable cont…

Source
Event type outline
Action type consultation closed
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body
19 Jun 2025
in consultation

Nigerian Communications Commission opened consultation on draft general authorisation framework

On 19 June 2025, the Nigerian Communications Commission opened the consultation on the Draft General Authorisation Framework until 11 July 2025. The framework aims to reform the licensing process in the communications sector to accommodate new serv…

Source
Event type order
Action type consultation opened
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body