Nigeria: NCC to Criminalise Vandalism of Infrastructure

7 September 2012

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has revealed plans to making the vandalisation of telecoms infrastructure a criminal offence.

The commission made this known yesterday in Abuja while acknowledging a formal report of the vandalisation of some base stations in North Eastern Nigeria, saying details of the affected base stations will be forwarded to the commission at a later date following a comprehensive audit.

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