May 9, 2008. According to recent information obtained by the Technology Times Intelligence Unit from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), interest in diverse segments of the Nigerian telecoms market continue to grow witnessing the issuance of licences to companies to offer various categories of services.
The latest list of licensees for various telecoms services, as obtained by the Technology Times Intelligence Unit from industry regulator, NCC, is presented below:
DIGITAL MOBILE LICENCE
1. MTN Nigeria Communications Limited
2. Celtel Limited (formerly Vee Networks Limited)
3. Mobile Telecommunications Limited (Formerly NITEL Limited)
4. Glo Mobile Limited (Formerly Globacom Limited)
FIXED WIRELESS ACCESS (FWA)
1. XS Broadband Limited (Formerly UBA Capital &
Trust Ltd)
2. Witel Limited (formerly Startech Connection Ltd)
3. Rainbownet Limited
4. Odua Telecoms Limited
5. Cyberspace Limited
6. IPNX Nigeira Limited
7. Wideways Nigeria Limited
8. Hyperia Limited (formerly Modern Telecom Ltd)
9. Mega Tech Engineering Limited
10. Sirius Wireless Limited
11. Horizon Broadcasting & Telecoms Limited
12. Swift Networks Limited (Formerly Izaga
Networks Limited)
13. North West Communications Limited
COMMUNITY TELEPHONY SERVICES
1. Integrated Digital Telecommunications Limited,
2. Goldysis Limited
3. Bell & Bell Communications
4. Tas Systems Limited,
5. WAK Telecommunications Limited
6. Digital Telecoms (Nigeria) Limited
7. Thorst Limited
8. Simpack Telecom Limited
9. PGE Telecoms and Data Services
10. Gazin Nigeria Limited
11. Tiiwot Engineering Company Limited
12. Sure Connections Limited
13. Bemlynk Nigeria Limited
14. African Telecommunications Network Limited,
15. Lascoms West Africa Limited
16. Unitech Nigeria Limited
17. Wireless Telecoms Limited
18. Digifone Nigeria Limited
19. Telecom Atlantic Limited
20. Monarch Communications Limited
21. Transglobal Nigeria Telecomms Network Ltd
22. Vidatel Limited (formerly Nabo Telecommunications
Limited)
23. Mobile Systems Limited
24. Cedicon Limited
25. Satellite Telecommunications Limited
26. Algate Holdings Limited
27. Computer Telephony & Telecommunications
INTERNATIONAL DATA ACCESS (IDA) LICENCE
1. MTS First Wireless Limited
2. Accelon Nigeri Limited
3. Gilat Satcom Nigeria Limited
4. IwayAfrica Nigeria Limited
5. EM West Africa Limited
6 Information Connectivity Solutions Limited
7. Sub-Urban Telecoms Limited
8. Cobranet Limited
9. Interconnect Clearinghouse Nigeria Limited
10. Omnes Communications (Nigeria) Limited
11. Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited
INTERCONNECT EXCHANGE
1. Integrated Wireless Technologies Nig. Limited
2. Exchange Telecom Limited
3. Telexchange Services Limited
4. Medallion Communications Limited
(Former Demadiur Systems Limited)
5. Interconnect Clearing House Limited
6. Niconnx Communications Limited
7. Solid Interconnectivity Services Limited
INTERNATIONAL GATEWAY
1. Globacom Ltd
2. NITEL
3. Prest Cable & Satellite TV Systems Ltd
INTERNET EXCHANGE
1. Internet Exchange Nig Ltd
2. Interstella Communications Limited
INTERNET SERVICES
1. Skylink Telecommunications Ltd
2. You & You Communications Services
Ltd
3. Group E Ltd
4. Tavia Technologies Ltd
5. Montesines Ltd
6. Trans Metro Ventures Ltd
7. Suburban Broadband Ltd
8. Odua Investment Co. Ltd
9. Peace Global Satellite Communications
Ltd
10. Intellisuite Technologies Nig Ltd
11. Easy Call Nig Ltd
12. Micro Chip Technologies Ltd
13. Browse.Com Nig Ltd
14. Crowther Communications Ltd
15. H.I.N.L Consultants Ltd
16. Transtates Communications Associates
Ltd.
17. Ibson Telecoms Ltd
18. Access Point Communications Ltd
19. Best Communications Ltd
20. AOL Networks Ltd
21. Airspace Wireless Telecommunications
Technologies Ltd
22. Citi Communications Ltd
23. Web Access Resources Ltd
24. E – Tel Ltd
25. Chinto Technologies Ltd
26. New Ventures Ltd
27. MH – Digital Communications Systems
Nig Ltd
28. Addyson Ltd
29. Deston Intergrated Services Ltd
30. Harry Ann Technologies Ltd
31. Rainbow Networks Ltd
32. Equant Nig Ltd
33. Twinbridge Communications Ltd
34. Gem – Moh Telecommunications Ltd
35. Infinity Internet Systems Ltd
36. Mass Telecom Innovation Nig Ltd
37. Rotunwal Telecomms Ltd
38. Matrix Controls Ltd
39. Premium Warehouse Ltd
40. Afrique Communication Nig Ltd
41. Ekocell Nig Ltd
42. Bodland Systems Ltd
43. Phase 3 Telecoms Ltd
44. ATT Enterprises Ltd
45. Infoquest Technologies Ltd
46. Snipett Computers Ltd
47. First Credit Investment Ltd
48. Keysat Communications Ltd
49. Channels Technologies Ltd
50. Founders Investment Ltd
51. IT Click Networx Ltd
52. EasyTel Ltd
53. Kowski Systems Communications Ltd
54. Cobranet Ltd
55. Bevis Investment Ltd
56. Moshel Technologies Ltd
57. Drausnet Ltd
58. HYVE Nig Ltd
59. Accelon Nigeria Ltd
60. Elsy Global Network Nig Ltd
61. Fugar Technologies Limited,
62. Hem Infotech Systems Ltd
63. Shank Satellite Solutions Ltd
64. Bursing Nig Ltd
65. Delta Systematic Ltd
66. Henik International Ltd
67. Netcom Africa Ltd
68. NGTEL International Ltd
69. Nodicom Communications Ltd
70. H.S. Communications Ltd
71. Gilan Communications Ltd
72. Netlink Digital Television Ltd
73. Super One Communications Ltd
74. Titan Communications Ltd
75. Stand Out Trust Ltd
76. M&S Communications Ltd
77. Net Near U Nigeria Ltd
78. RTB Telecom Ltd
79. Kakaki Internet Services Ltd
80. Micro Networks & Communications Ltd
81. Trans Atlantic Wireless Ltd
82. Afrihub Nig Ltd
83. Cobagco Nig Ltd
84. Verbum Networks Ltd
85. Amsco Telecommunications Nig Ltd.
86. Hafabek Nig Ltd
87. Disc Communications Limited,
88. Flash Networks Ltd
89. MSN Communications Nig Ltd
90. Sunmeh Global Services Nig Ltd
91. Ossom Akpata Ltd
92. Hi–Tech Projects Limited,
49, Webber Street, Calabar, Cross
River.
93. SEC Equipment & Communications
(Nig) Ltd
94. Local & Overseas Co. Ltd
95. Jenkyns Telecommunication Ltd
96. NAJNoble Communications Ltd
97. Vangage Limited (Formerly issued to Solreb
Resources Ltd)
98. Adez Info – Systems Ltd
99. Sonnet Systems Ltd
100. Levant Technology Nig Ltd
101. A&C International Services Ltd
102. Digital Security Network Ltd
103. E. C. Computers Ltd
104. Patmo Eng. & Gen. Services Ltd
105. Travis Telecommunications Ltd
106. Netserve Nigeria Limited
107. De – Haastrup Communications Ltd
108. Digital System & Communications Ltd.
109. Datapro Systems Limited,
110. Neoteric Electronic & Technology Ltd.
111. Fleming International Agencies Ltd.
112. Primus Infotech Ltd
113. Duke Telecoms Ltd
114. Trans IT & Consulting Ltd
115. Swift Talk Ltd
116. Layer 3 Ltd
117. Konett Network Ltd
118. KITS Technologies Ltd
119. Kendricks Cybernet & Communications
Ltd.
120. Creatrix Web Solutions Nig Ltd
121. Sasxo Nig Ltd
122. Britex Nigeria Limited
123. Trendage Integrated Ltd
124. Alpha Consortium Ltd
125. Spaceway Nigeria Ltd
126. IT & C Networks Ltd
127. Connet Centre Dot Net Ltd
128. Pima Systems Ltd
129. Talk 24 Nig Ltd
130. Zipnet Broadband Communications Ltd
131. Safety Line Communications Ltd
132. Galaxy Wireless Communications Ltd
133. Intercom Data Network Limited,
134. Sagecom Concept Ltd
135. Digital Fusion Ltd
136. M-Web Nigeria Limited
137. IPNX Nigeria Limited
138. Targ E Comm & T Comm Ltd
139. Pole Star Communications Ltd
140. Quantum Voice System Ltd
141. Ennovation Technologies Ltd
142. Westcom Wireless Ltd
143. Hephzibah Computer Engineering Ltd
144. K-Telweb Limited
145. Oxygen Broadband Networks Ltd
146. Roscom Telecommunications Nig Ltd
147. Caleb Geo Communications Ltd
148. VDT Communications Ltd
149. Mantel Communications Nig Ltd
150. Syca Links Nig Ltd
151. Jichos Link Ventures Ltd
152. A.U.N Communications Ltd
153. Mobilenet Tech Ltd
154. Zeccon Nigeria Limited
155. Baclaw Resources Int’l Ltd
156. Kkon Technologies Limited
157. Kinten Telecom Limited
158. Indigo Wireless Limited
159. Klick–Konnect Nigeria Limited
160. Vienna Technologies Limited
161. Wesa Comserve International Limited
162. Voix Networks Limited
163. Foris Telecom (Nig) Ltd
164. NOL Freedom Limited
165. Owa Communications Limited
166. Netbeam Nigeria Limited
167. Trefoil Networks Limited
168. Oracle Integrated Services Limited
169. Radial Circle Telecommunications
Limited
170. Gulf Technologies Network Limited
171. Entouche Networks (Nig) Ltd
172. Alphatess Integrated Services Limited
173. Sitech Nigeria Limited
174. Emagynet Technologies Ltd
175. Jatori Nigeria Limited
176. Alpha Telephony Limited
177. Globalmicrocom Limited
178. Mobile Trackers Limited
179. Saha Investments & Telecoms Nigeria
Ltd
180. Denca Communications Limited
181. Nubra Network Limited
182. HMU Technologies (Nig) Limited
183. Acet Technologies Limited
184. I – Comms Integrated Networks (Nig)
Limited
185. Ezweb Wireless Limited
186. Alphanet Technologies & E –Solutions
Ltd
187. Hi –Tel & Satellite Communications
Limited
METROPOLITAN (FIBRE) CABLE NETWORK
1. Fibre World Telecommunications
2. ODEE Telecomms Ltd
3. Backbone Connectivity Network Ltd
4. Flash Networks Ltd
5. Union Bell Telecom Ltd
6. MicroAccess Ltd
7. Targ E Comm and T Comm Ltd
NATIONAL CARRIER LICENCE
1. Nigerian Telecommunications Ltd
2. Globacom Limited
NATIONAL LONG DISTANCE OPERATORS
1. MTS First Wireless Ltd
2. Suburban Telecoms Ltd
3. Backbone Connectivity Network Nig. Ltd,
4. Traffic Network Services Ltd
5. Fibre Tech West Africa Limited (formerly issued to Fred & Johnson
6. Alheri Engineering Co. Ltd.
7. Phase 3 Telecoms Ltd
PUBLIC PAYPHONE SERVICES
1. ABG Communications Ltd
2. Messagegate Ltd
3. Sterling Communications Ltd
PRIVATE NETWORK LINK (PNL)
FIXED TELEPHONY
1. Magenta Communications Ltd,
2. Oriel Nigeria Limited
3. VGC Communications Company Limited,
4. Reliance Telecommunications Limited
5. Forbes Telecom Nigeria Ltd
(Changed to First Tone Limited)
6. Mobitel Limited
7. Netcom Wireless System Ltd
8. XPT Link Limited
9. Electronic Information Exchange Limited,
10. Aeon Telecommunications Limited,
11. Cedicon Limited
12. Lakes Communications Ltd
(Formerly Microtel Limited)
13. United Services and Investment Nigeria
Limited
14. 21st Century Technologies Ltd
15. Electronic Communications Inc. Ltd
16. Monarch Communications Ltd
17. Disc Communications Ltd
24. Galaxy Information Technology &
Telecommunications Ltd
25. LT Mobile Nigeria Limited (formerly
Linkserve Nig Ltd)
26. Integrated Communications Ltd
27. Rainbownet Limited
28. MTS First Wireless Formerly Mobile
29. Lakes Communications Ltd
30 Lakes Communications Ltd
31 Dott Telecommunications Ltd
32. Independent Telephone Networks
Limited 33. Jap Telecommunications Nig Ltd
34. Jenerich Communications Ltd
35. TC Africa Telecoms Networks Limited
36. Bourdex Telecommunications Limited
PRIVATE NETWORK LINK (PNL)
LOCAL EXCHANGE OPERATORS
1. Integrated Digital Telecommunications Limited,
2. Goldysis Limited
3. Bell & Bell Communications
4. Tas Systems Limited,
5. WAK Telecommunications Limited
6. Digital Telecoms (Nigeria) Limited
7. Thorst Limited
8. Simpack Telecom Limited
9. PGE Telecoms and Data Services
10. Gazin Nigeria Limited
11. Tiiwot Engineering Company Limited
12. Sure Connections Limited
13. Bemlynk Nigeria Limited
14. African Telecommunications Network Limited
15. Lascoms West Africa Limited
16. Unitech Nigeria Limited
17. Wireless Telecoms Limited
18. Digifone Nigeria Limited
19. Telecom Atlantic Limited
20. Monarch Communications Limited
21. Transglobal Nigeria Telecomms Network Ltd
22. Vidatel Limited (formerly Nabo Telecommunications Limited)
23. Mobile Systems Limited
24. Cedicon Limited
25. Satellite Telecommunications Limited
26. Algate Holdings Limited
27. Broad Band Technologies Ltd (Formerly BT Nig Ltd)
28.Union Bell Telecom Ltd (Formerly Crown Realties Plc)
29. Pacific Global Telecommunications Ltd
30. Serah Communications Ltd,
31. Allied Bond Standards
32. Webcom Ltd
33. Multiple Services Ltd
34. Wak Telecommunications Ltd
35. Seecom Nig Ltd
36. Sunmail Telecom Ltd
37. CitiTel Networks Communications Ltd
38. Peace Global Satellite Communications Ltd.
39. Topcom Nig Ltd
40. Sadasa Communications Limited
41. Fybertel Limited
42. Nilink Communications Limited
43. Equinox Telecoms Limited
44.Q – Voda Telecommunications Ltd
45. Regal Telecommunications Ltd
46. ODEE Telecoms Nig. Ltd
47. Alpha Wireless Ltd
48. Umem Integrated Services Ltd
49. Nodicom Communications Ltd
50. ABG Communications Ltd
51. Matrix Controls Ltd
52. Afinbo Nigeria Limited
53. Saxel Limited
54. F & E Communications Ltd
55. Yoboc and Company Ltd.
56. Geosanna Digital Communications Ltd
57. Super One Communications Intl Ltd
58. Ruby Comm Nigeria Limited
59. Ibson Telecoms Limited
60. Jarikuma Telecommunications Ltd
61. Riniks Life Media Nig Ltd
62. Jenkyns Telecommunication Ltd
63. Vitel Wireless Ltd
64. Itel Limited
65. Datatel Resources Ltd
66. Crescent Communications Ltd
67. Snytel I.G. Wills Communications Ltd
68. Local & Overseas Co. Ltd
69. Yenshba Investment Ltd
70. Tuscali Technology Ltd
71. Megatech Engineering Ltd.
72.Petsow Communications Limited (formerly Adesemi Nigeria
Limited)
73. Envision Global Reach Ltd.
74. Gammatel Nig Ltd
75. AUN Communications Ltd
76. Global Meridian Nig Ltd
77.MJ Global Network Services Ltd
78. Worldscope Ventures Ltd
79. Ace Global Technologies Limited
80. Collageo Communications Limited
PRIVATE NETWORK LINK (PNL)
VSAT (DOMESTIC)
1. Minaj Systems Limited
2. Technicom Communications Limited
3. Monarch Communications Limited
4. Dataspecs Limited
5. Sec Equipments & Communications Nig
6. Digital Telecoms Nigeria Limited
7. FirstCom Nigeria Limited
8. Advanced Communications Limited,
9. DCC Satellite (Formerly Digital Computer
Communications Limited)
10. Communications Trend Nigeria Limited,
11. Telemobile Nigeria Limited
12. Linkserve Nigeria Limited,
13. Netco Services Ltd
14. Airesnet Nig Ltd
15. Haliburton Energy Services Nig Ltd
16. Warsun Network Solutions
17. Petsow Communications Limited (formerly
Adesemi Nigeria Limited)
18. Profile Group Nig Limited
19. Bacom Communications Ltd,
20. Second Image Communications,
21. Atlasco Tecnologies Ltd
22. West African Telecomms & Comms Ltd,
(WESTEL)
23. Steam Broadcasting & Comms Ltd,
24. StarComm Nig Limited
25. Konam Net Limited
26. Sirius Wireless Limited
27. Rainbow Net Limited
28. Direct On PC Ltd
29. Witel Limited (formerly Startech
Connections Networks Ltd)
30. Global Communications Network Ltd,
31. Heirs Technologies & Systems Ltd.
(Formerly Verticom Wireless Ltd)
32. Galaxy Information Technology
&Telecommunications Ltd
33. Unicoms Networks Services Ltd
34. Star Network & Communications Nig. Ltd
35. Cards Technology Ltd
36. Boudex Telecom
37. Sungold Communications Ltd
38. Interstella Communications Ltd,
39. Independent Telephone Network Ltd,
40. African Trumpet Telecommunications Ltd
41. Intercellular Nig Ltd
42. Moretime Information Technology Ltd,
43. Surburban Telecom Ltd
44. Microwork Nig Ltd
45. Mac Telecommunications Nig Ltd,
46. ABTI Schools Ltd,
47. IP Works Internet Ltd,
48. Prest Cable & Satellite TV Systems Ltd,
49. Map Infortel Nig Ltd,
50. Eko Liquid Assets Ltd
51. Africa On Line Nig Ltd
52. Multilink Telecomm Ltd
53. Associated Comm. Tech Ltd,
54. Radial Circle Telecommunications Ltd
55. ABG Communications Ltd
56. Peace Global Satellite Comm. Ltd,
57. NIS Technology Solutions Ltd,
58. Bodgee Ventures Nig Ltd
59. Britex Nig Ltd
60. Jade Technologies Ltd
61. Simbanet Nig Ltd
PRIVATE NETWORK LINK (PNL)
VSAT (HUB & INTERNATIONAL SERVICES)
1. Dragnet Ventures Limited
2. United States Embassy
3. Globalstar Netcom Ltd,
4. World Bank
5. M-Sat Nigeria Limited (Formerly Multi-Choice Nigeria Limited)
6. Integrated Mobile Services Limited
7. VGC Communications Ltd (Formerly Virgin Technologies Limited)
8. 21st Century Technologies Nigeria Limited
9. Telnet Nigeria Limited
10. Voda Net Telecommunication Nigeria Limited
11. International Telecom Tech Nigeria Limited (INTEL TEC)
12. Gateway Telecoms Integrated Services Limited (formerly GS
Telecoms (Nigeria) Limited)
13. Advanced Communications Ltd
14. Reliance Telecomms Limited
15. Siotel Nigeria Limited
16. Multi-Links Telecommunications Limited
17. Intercellular Nigeria Limited
18. Cyberspace Nigeria Limited
19. BT Limited
20. International Monitor Company Limited
21. Minaj System Limited
22. Visafone Communications Limited (formerly Cell Communications
Limited)
23. Cellcom System Limited
24. Steam Broadcast & Communications Ltd
25. Monarch Communications Ltd
26. Myloid Telecommunications Ltd
27. Magtel Nigeria Limited,
28. International Institute of Tropical (IITA)
29. Group E. Limited
30. V.Com System Limited,
31. Vasatile Ascess Telecom Ltd,
32. Linkserve Nig Ltd
33. Integrated Communications Ltd
34. Rainbownet Limited
35. Lakes Communications Ltd
36. Starcomms Ltd
UNIFIED ACCESS SERVICE LICENCE
1. Starcomms Limited
2. Danjay Telecomms Ltd
3. Prest Cable & Satellite TV Systems Limited,
4. MTN Nigeria Communications Ltd
5. Multi–Links Telecommunications Limited
6. Gicell Wireless Limited
7. Intercellular Nigeria Plc
8. Celtel Nigeria Limited
9. Siotel Nigeria Limited
10. Gamjitel Limited
11. Emerging Markets Telecommunication Services Ltd
12. Visafone Communications Limited
13. Reliance Telecommunications Limited
