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…
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…
As competition in the music streaming market heats up, YouTube’s decision to raise prices could either strengthen its position or create opportunities for competitors to capture disillusioned users.