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NCC raises alarm over call masking
AfricaCall masking resurgence
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has raised an alarm over the resurgence of call masking in the country's telecommunications industry.
The practice threatens industry revenues, national security, and the integrity of Nigeria's telecommunications ecosystem.
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Key Takeaways
- Call masking poses national security risk
- NCC vows not to tolerate call masking
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Expected Outcomes
- Potential loss of industry revenue, compromised national security
Why It Matters
Impact on Nigeria's telecommunications ecosystem and national economy
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- 1h agoVanguard News: By Juliet Umeh The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has raised the alarm over the resurgence of call masking in the country’s teleco
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