NCC approves spectrum deal between MTN Nigeria and OpenSkys Services

MTN Nigeria has acquired spectrum band from OpenSkys Services Limited, the company disclosed in a statement filed with the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) on Tuesday.

The telecommunications company said the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) approved the deal between the telco and OpenSkys Services, but didn’t disclose the value of the deal.

NCC approved the transfer and assignment of a 10MHz frequency division duplex (FDD) in the 2.6GHz spectrum band from OpenSkys Services to MTN.