Mr Sani said the Senate was worried about the disparity between the substantial revenues accruable to the MDAs and their low remittances to the federation account.
“There is need for investment in more data centres in the country to reduce the effect of internet disruption,’’ he said.
Federal lawmakers have called on NCC to ensure telecom providers improve their services.
He said the statistics by the NCC were based on the computation by the Nigeria Bureau of Statistics (NBS).
The operational service of Elon Musk’s satellite internet service, Starlink, has been announced to be officially active for customers in the country.
