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GSM auction concluded

The Nigerian Communications Commission auctioned digital mobile licences after years of limited fixed-line access.

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January 2001

GSM auction concluded

The Nigerian Communications Commission auctioned digital mobile licences after years of limited fixed-line access.

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The Nigerian Communications Commission auctioned digital mobile licences after years of limited fixed-line access. The auction helped bring private mobile operators into the market.

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