30th Telecom Parliament holds in Lagos

The 30th edition of the Telecom Consumers Parliament would hold Friday at the old Senate building, Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos Island, Lagos.

The parliament is organized monthly by the telecommunications regulator in the country, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) under its Consumer Affairs Bureau (CAB).

Disclosing this to newsmen in a press statement, Head, Public Affairs at NCC, Mr. Dave Imoko, said the parliament would take off 2.30pm prompt. He explained that the monthly Telecom Consumer Parliament puts telecoms operators and the industry regulator on the spotlight of the consumers.

According to him, the 30th edition of the event would deal with the services of both fixed line and mobile operators.

In addition, it would handle all issues pertaining to Quality of service, Consumer Rights Protection, Environmental Impact Assessment, Interconnection, Tariffs and Universal Service Provision.

The audience, he said, would cut across major stakeholders in the industry, opinion leaders, public affairs and policy analysts, government officials as well as students.

All telecoms services consumers as well as the general public are urged to attend this interactive programme that will be recorded for a network broadcast on the NTA and other television stations.

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