The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), and Telecom industry Stakeholders in a webinar conference, brainstorm on ways to leverage technology in enhancing businesses, security and to aid the physically challenged persons. IDEA ’04 defines an assistive technology service as “any service that directly assists a child with a disability in the...
In line with the Federal Government desire to consolidate the achievement of the SIM Card registration exercise of September, 2019, the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy has directed the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to embark on another audit of the Subscriber Registration Database again. The Director, Public Affairs, NCC,...
The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, at the weekend, dedicated his Zik Prize to the board, management and staff of the Commission for their “collective and untiring commitment and efforts” in advancing the course of effective telecoms regulation in the country. While...
The Twitter account of the Nigerian Communications Commission, @NgComCommission, has been restored. This followed a temporary suspension by Twitter, a decision taken to ensure the safety of the account owner, NCC and its thousands of followers. Twitter’s security features had interpreted the multiple Online staff Internet Protocol (IP) logins as a...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has pledged to increase collaboration with higher institutions of learning across the country in order to transform Nigeria into a full knowledge-based economy. The Chairman, Board of Commissioners of NCC, Prof. Adeolu Akande, stated this during a courtesy visit by NCC Board members to Bayero...
The Federal Government has said it's developing a National Digital Innovation and Entrepreneurship Policy that would eradicate all forms of barriers that are militating against local innovations. Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Pantami stated this yesterday in Abuja, during a one day stakeholders' workshop on the review...
More commendations have come the way of Prof Umar Garba Danbatta, the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), and the agency for “the sound leadership and regulatory focus propelling the growth of telecoms sector in Nigeria. Emir of Bichi, Alh. Nasir Ado Bayero, gave the commendations while...
...Commends Buhari For Danbatta’s Reappointment The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, has attributed the ground-breaking success of the nation’s telecom regulatory agency, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to the quality of leadership the regulatory body enjoys. Speaking while receiving the Board of Commissioners of NCC, led by its Chairman,...
The Minister of the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Pantami is pleased to note that Broadband penetration in the country increased to 45.43% by the end of October 2020. The increment was attributed to 4,061,731 increased broadband subscriptions between September and October 2020. The Technical Assistant, Information...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) recently published the Draft Consultation Document on the Deployment of Fifth Generation (5G) Mobile Technology in Nigeria and wishes to draw the attention of the general public to the fact that the Commission has not concluded plans for the deployment of Fifth Generation (5G)...