Nigeria: Operational license requirement in Nigerian Communications Commission guidelines for use of 5925-6425 MHz band in communication services
Progress
Current status
processing consultation
03 Sep 2025 processing consultation
13 Aug 2025 in consultation
Scope
Implementers
Nigeria
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Operational license requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: network hardware and equipment
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Nigerian Communications Commission closes consultation on use of 5925 – 6425 MHz band, including operational license requirement
On 3 September 2025, the Nigerian Communications Commission closes the consultation on the use of the 5925 – 6425 MHz band. The 5925–6425 MHz band, is a portion of the radio frequency spectrum allocated for high-speed, license-free Wi-Fi and other w…
SourceEvent type
order
Action type
consultation closed
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body
Nigerian Communications Commission opened consultation on use of 5925 – 6425 MHz band, including operational license requirement
On 13 August 2025, the Nigerian Communications Commission opened a consultation on the use of the 5925 – 6425 MHz band, until 3 September 2025. The 5925–6425 MHz band, is a portion of the radio frequency spectrum allocated for high-speed, license-fr…
SourceEvent type
order
Action type
consultation opened
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body