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“Did Starlink Bow to NCC Pressure? Behind the Suspended Price Hike in Nigeria”

In early October, Starlink announced a nearly 100% price increase for its Nigerian subscribers, raising its standard subscription from ₦38,000 ($24) to ₦75,000 ($48) and regional roaming fees to ₦167,000 per month. Starlink attributed this change to Nigeria's high inflation rates, aiming to sustain operations while maintaining quality service for its users. This price adjustment…

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NCC Withdraws Sanction on Starlink Price Hike in Nigeria, Sparks Confusion Over Regulatory Compliance

NCC’s Initial Decision to Penalize Starlink The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) recently announced its intention to sanction Starlink, a satellite internet provider owned by Elon Musk, for increasing its subscription prices in Nigeria without securing prior regulatory approval. Starlink had raised its standard residential plan fees by a massive 97%, from ₦38,000 to ₦75,000 per…

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