The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali-Pantami don yarn the National Communication Commission, NCC, say make them reduce the number of SIM cards Wey Naija People fit get , if possible maximum of three.
The minister Yarn dis tori on Wednesday for statement wey im sign by his Technical Assistant, Dr Femi Adeluyi.
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“Ensure that only fully accredited agents support the SIM card registration process without pre-registering SIM cards themselves, while the eventual registration should be done by the operators;
“There should be a maximum number of SIM cards that can be tied to a single individual, possibly a maximum of 3;
“Ensure that no unregistered SIMs are ever allowed on mobile networks;
“Ensure that subscribers can easily check the number of SIM cards registered to their name, along with the associated phone numbers and networks;
“Ensure that mobile network operators fortify their networks against cyberattacks and ensure that they adhere to the provisions of the Nigeria Data Protection Regulation (NDPR); and
“Ensure that SIM cards that have been used to perpetrate crimes are permanently deactivated,” .
