NCC remits N70bn into Federation Account

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Monday said it has remitted N70 billion into the Federation Account in the last one year.
This is in addition to the N30 billion paid by MTN Nigeria for SIM card infraction, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports.
The Special Assistant on Media to the chief executive of the commission, Mr. Yakubu Musa, said this in a statement in Abuja.
It also said the NCC won the European Award for Best Practices in 2016.

“ The ceremony, which was held in Brussels, Belgium, was hosted by the European Society for Quality Research (ESQR), an affiliate of the European Union (EU),” NAN quoted the commission spokesman as saying in the statement.