Nigeria: Quality of service requirement in Internet Code of Practice 2025
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Internet Code of Practice including quality of service requirement enters into force
On 13 August 2026, the Internet Code of Practice, including quality of service requirements, enters into force. The Code requires Internet access service providers to ensure transparency by disclosing service performance, commercial terms, and any t…
SourceInternet Code of Practice, including quality of service requirement, enters into force with grace period
On 15 May 2026, the Internet Code of Practice, including quality of service requirements, enters into force with a grace period. The Code requires Internet access service providers to ensure transparency by disclosing service performance, commercial…
SourceCommunications Commission adopted Internet Code of Practice including quality of service requirement
On 13 February 2026, the Communications Commission adopted the Internet Code of Practice, including quality of service requirements. The Code requires Internet access service providers to ensure transparency by disclosing service performance, commer…
SourceCommunications Commission closes consultation on Draft Internet Code of Practice 2025 including quality of service requirement
On 31 October 2025, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) closes the consultation on the Draft Internet Code of Practice. The draft amends the Internet Code of Practice of 2019. Chapter two outlines standards for open internet access. It requ…
SourceCommunications Commission opened consultation on Draft Internet Code of Practice 2025 including quality of service requirement
On 9 October 2025, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) opened a consultation on the Draft Internet Code of Practice (as amended) until 31 October 2025. The draft amends the Internet Code of Practice of 2019. Chapter two outlines standards f…
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