DEADLINE: 13TH DECEMBER, 2021
NIGERIAN COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
SUBMISSION OF INTENTION TO BID DEPOSIT (IBD) IN RESPECT OF 3.5 GIGAHERTZ (GHz) SPECTRUM AUCTION

The Nigerian Communications Commission wishes to inform the General Public that the following companies have met the criteria for participation in the licensing process of 3.5 GHz Spectrum, including payment of the stipulated Intention to Bid Deposit (IBD) as outlined in the Information Memorandum (IM):

(1) MTN Nigeria PLC

(2) Mafab Communication Limited

(3) Airtel Networks Limited

Accordingly, the three companies have qualified as Approved Bidders, and will therefore participate in the Auction as well as in the mandatory Mock Auction process as scheduled below:

Mock AuctionMain Auction
Date:Friday, December 10, 2021Date:Monday, December 13, 2021
Venue:Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Aguiyi- Ironsi Street, Maitama, AbujaVenue:Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Aguiyi- Ironsi Street, Maitama, Abuja
Time:11:00 amTime:11:00 am

The above information is provided consistent with the Commission’s regulatory principle of open and transparent auction.

Signed:
Dr. Ikechukwu Adinde Director, Public Affairs
Nigerian Communications Commission
Plot 423 Aguiyi Ironsi Street, Maitama, Abuja,
Tel: +234-9-461-7000-29 Fax: +234-9-461-7514 Toll Free No: 622.
E-mail: 
ncc@ncc.gov.ng  
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