Licensing
The NCC does not grant Licences for radio broadcasting. You may contact the Nigerian Broadcasting Commission for further information on establishing a FM Radio Station.
A tutorial video is available on the LAMS application portal on how to use the application. You may contact the Commission at [email protected] for any further enquiries.
An applicant must be adequately capitalized to provide the proposed service. Evidence of sufficient funding is one of the requirement for Licence.
- Once your Licence application is successfully submitted, channel all further enquires via the comment section of the Licensing Application Management System (LAMS)
- Log into your profile
- Open your ongoing application
- Send you comments via chat window at the top right-hand corner of the dashboard.
- Contact:
Tel: +234-9-4617055, and 234-9-4618714
Send an email to [email protected]
The Licence fees payable vary according to the services. Please visit the Commission’s website: www.ncc.gov.ng under licensing link for the fee structure or contact the Commission for the applicable fees.
Kindly visit our fees & pricing page here to view the list.
A Company applying for a Licence must be registered in Nigeria by the Corporate Affairs Commission (C.A.C)
- The Commission does not grant a Licence for SIM registration
- You can apply for Sales and Installation Class Licence for sale of recharge cards.
- Kindly visit the NCC website at https://eservices.ncc.gov.ng and choose a category of the Class Licence that suits the services you wish to offer.
- Individual Licence: According to the provision of the Nigerian Communication Act 2003, the Commission is required to convey its decision to the applicant within 90 days of receipt of the application for an individual Licence with complete documentation that is not the subject of a competitive bid.
The Commission has a surveillance programme aimed at identifying illegal operators and appropriate sanctions/enforcement action against any defaulter who fails to regularize operations. The Commission would be pleased to receive information from the public on only suspected illegal Operator.