Guidelines

Consistent with Section 70 Subsection 2 of the Nigerian Communications Act 2003 (NCA 2003), the Commission is empowered to make and publish guidelines on all matters as are deemed necessary to give full effect to the provisions and administration of the NCA 2003,

The following are the legal guidelines issued by the Commission, in line with the NCA 2003;

Guidelines on Short Code Operations in Nigeria 2023
Guideline on Disaster Recovery
Guidelines on Technical Specifications for the Deployment of Infrastucture in the Communications Sector 2023
Guidelines on Technical Specifications for the Deployment of Infrastucture in the Communications Sector 2023
Guidelines on Promotional Advertisement 2023
Guidelines for Deployment of Broadband Services on the 5.2-5.9GHz Band
Guidelines for Dispute Resolution
Guidelines for the Provision of Internet Service
Guidelines for International Access and Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)
Guidelines for Deployment of 2.4GHz ISM Band (WiFi) for Commercial Telecom Services
Guidelines on Technical Standards for Interconnectivity of Networks
Guidelines on Procedure for Granting Approval to Disconnect Telecommunications Operators
Guidelines for External Line Plants using Copper Cables
Guidelines for External Line Plants using Copper Cables
Guidelines for External Line Plants using Copper Cables
Guidelines on Spectrum Trading
Guidelines on Spectrum Trading
Guidelines on The Use Of Short Range Devices
Guidelines on SIM Replacement 2022
Guidelines on SIM Replacement 2022
Guidelines on Co-location and Infrastructure Sharing 2021
Guidelines on National Roaming in Nigeria 2021
Guidelines on Commercial Satellite Communications
Guidelines on Consultations

Addendum to the Draft Guidelines on Use of Television Whitespace (TVWS) in Nigeria
Draft - Dispute Resolution Guidelines 2024
Draft - Guidelines on Procedure for Granting Approval to Disconnect 2024
Draft - Guidelines for Complaint Adjudication
Draft - Revised Guidelines on Corporate Governance
Draft - Guidelines On The Use Of Television White Spaces, 2019
Draft - Guidelines On The Use Of Television White Spaces, 2019