Students demand reversal of telecom tariff hike, issue 72-hour ultimatum

From Jude Chinedu, Enugu

The Progressive Students Movement (PSM), a pan-African students’ group, has issued a 72-hour ultimatum to the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and telecom companies to reverse the recent 50 per cent hike in tariffs.

Its President, Bestman Okereafor, described the 50 percent increment as “unjustifiable, untimely, and insensitive,” stating the group’s…