The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, has stated that NCC will not relent in the promotion of latest and emerging technologies to energize business…
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Gambian Minister Applauds Nigeria’s Strides in Telecom Regulation
The Gambian Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Ousman Bah, at the weekend in Abuja, said Nigeria’s giant strides in telecom regulation are the reason that the nation’s telecoms development has become…
2022 TIA AWARDS: Danbatta Commits to Enhancing Digital Economy
As Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) recently won double awards at the 2022 Tech Innovation Awards (TIA), the telecom regulator has promised to ensure it brings full benefits of the digital…
CYBERSECURITY: NCC Receives Cybersecurity Award, Votes for Safer Internet
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) at the weekend in Lagos, received a cybersecurity promotion award at the maiden edition of Cybersecurity Merit Awards hosted by the Cybersecurity Experts Association of Nigerian…
TELECOM: NCC Offers Two More Slots on 3.5GHz Band for 5G Services
In fulfilment of her quest for the deployment of Fifth Generation (5G) services in Nigeria, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has put up another two slots of spectrum in the 3.5GHz…
5G Networks: NCC Plans Auction Of 2 Licences In 3.5GHz Spectrum Band
The Nigerian Communications Commission,NCC,it plans to auction two 100MHz in the 3.5GHz Spectrum Band to advance 5G technology deployment in the country In line with the telecoms sector regulator’s draft Information…
Reverse Unilateral Upward Tariff, FG Directs Network Service Providers
The Nigerian Communication Commission, through a letter sent on the 12th of October 2022, has directed the affected Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) to reverse the upward tariff adjustment, says the commission will…
Federal and State Governments Collaboration is Key to Providing Broadband Penetration for Majority of Nigerians by 2025, Prof Isa Pantami, Governor of Edo State, Executive Vice Chairman(EVC), Nigerian Communications Commission(NCC), Prof Umar Danbatta
Nigeria’s Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof Isa Pantami along with Governor of Edo State, Executive Vice Chairman(EVC), Nigerian Communications Commission(NCC), Prof Umar Danbatta have agreed that federal and state…
NCC to Host 36 Governors For Broadband Technical Awareness
Nigeria Communication Commission to All Governors from 36 states of the federation to discuss on how to empower the citizens with latest telecoms technologies as they partake in the maiden edition…
Data Spikes And Rising Costs Of Internet Access
With a recent increase by about 10 percent of the cost of data on their networks,MTN Nigeria and Airtel Africa,both big players in Nigeria have served notice that subscribers…
Nigeria’s Tech Firm Beats India To Win “Mobility, Smart Cities Innovator” In Dubai
A Nigerian tech start-up, ShapShap, has won the award for ‘Mobility and Smart Cities Innovator’ in the final of the Supernova Challenge Pitch Competition at the ongoing ‘Gulf Information…
176 People Confirmed Dead without Survivor As Ukrainian Boeing Plane Crashes In Iran
panafricreporters A total of 176 passengers have been confirmed dead as Ukrainian passenger plane crashed on Wednesday, it happened two minutes after takeoff from Tehran, the capital of Iran. State-owned news agency IRNA reported…