Regulating Nigeria’s telecoms industry
By CNBC
12 July 2017 |
8:01 am
In the wake of Etisalat Nigeria's financial troubles, the Nigerian House of Representatives has directed the country's communications commission to begin an integrity test and audit of the telecommunication sector.
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