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Nigerian Communications Act (No. 19 of 2003)

Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy, Nigeria

These regulations provide a framework for universal access and universal service provision in Nigeria. It describes the processes of obtaining licenses, establishment of the USP board, and the governance structure of the Universal Service Provision Board.

Process Flow

National Assembly ⬤

Office of the President ⬤

Contacts

Approver

Ahmad Lawan

Senate President

National Assembly

Approver

Muhammadu Buhari

President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria

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January 2022

These regulations provide a framework for universal access and universal service provision in Nigeria. It describes the processes of obtaining licenses, establishment of the USP board, and the governance structure of the Universal Service Provision Board.

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