NCC Implements Presidential Directive Criminalising Telecommunication Infrastructure Interference
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has begun implementing a presidential directive that criminalizes the destruction and interference of telecommunications infrastructure amid growing concern over vandalism and service disruptions across the country. The move follows the signing of an Executive Order by President Bola Tinubu on June 24, 2024, which formally classifies telecom assets as Critical National Infrastructure, CNI, placing them under special legal protection. The order is intended to […]