The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has commenced enforcement action on Globacom for not adhering to the 10 per cent threshold for interconnect traffic by telecom companies.

If there is a group of people that need to be told, “Do not disturb”, it probably should be the telecommunication operators in Nigeria. With unlimited access to all the numbers on their various networks, Nigerians are at their mercy with incessant unsolicited text messages, annoying mobile adverts and unwarranted short code calls that liken a subscriber to a lady forced to listen to a suitor’s advances.

Nigeria’s foremost systems integration company, Weco Systems International Ltd, has achieved Platinum Certified status in the NetApp Partner Program. NetApp is a world leader in unified storage and data management solutions for today’s data-intensive enterprise.

Online mobile photo, video-sharing, and social networking service, Instagram has launched an abusive-comments-blocking tool, termed,“keyword moderation tool” to enable its user moderate comments on their photos.

This may not be the best of time for telecommunications equipment vendors operating in the Nigerian market without appropriate license and mobile phone Original Equipment Manufacturers, OEMs, selling non type-approved mobile handsets as the telecoms regulatory authority, the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has vowed to bring culprits to book.