The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has shut down Globacom (GLO) base Station in Wuse 2, Abuja over a N4.7bn debt. The Diector General, Capt. Musa Shuaibu Nuhu said the shutdown will continue on a number of Glo’s Main Switch Centres (MSC) across the country until the telecom company commits […]
Year: 2021
Ongoing policy directions and regulatory measures being put in place by the Nigerian Government towards bridging identified broadband infrastructure gaps shall be sustained in order to facilitate increased access to the Internet by citizens across the country. The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, and […]
As part of efforts to enhance quality education and promote the development and wellbeing of the Nigerian child, Nigeria’s leading telecom provider and youth-friendly brand, 9mobile, organized a one-day train the trainer workshop for teachers within the Lagos State Education District III comprising Lagos Island and Etiosa local councils. Themed […]
The 30 startups that will participate in an intensive, virtual boot camp between January 24th and February 18th, 2022, have been announced by Bridge to MassChallenge Nigeria (B2MC Nigeria), a NITDA-sponsored national startup competition that identifies and accelerates the most high-impact startups across Nigeria. The National Information Technology […]
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), led by the Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami), FNCS, FBCS, FIIM, wishes to formally announce the establishment of the Agency’s new subsidiary, the Office for Nigerian Digital Innovation (ONDI), which resulted from the successful merger of […]
Mobile network operators in Nigeria will begin receiving revenue in US dollars from all international calls from January 1, 2022. This is one of the primary revisions in the Nigerian Communications Commission’s (NCC) assessment of the International Termination Rate (ITR) (NCC). The Commission also set a floor price of $0.045 […]
– IGP assures sustained efforts at improving public safety in all Nigerian communities Working with the Taraba State Police Command, the Nigeria Police Intelligence Response Team has arrested eleven (11) notorious kidnapping suspects in Taraba State for their complicity and various criminal roles in the recent trend of kidnapping incidents […]
To give expression to its faith in the value of strategic partnership and commitment to collaboration, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has partnered the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) to establish a SME Digital Academy. The SME Digital Academy is a public-private partnership initiative being driven […]
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have intercepted 64,000 pump action gun cartridges and a new pump action gun at a store located at Success Line, Marine modern market, Onitsha, Awka North Local Government Area of Anambra state. The discovery, which led to the arrest of an […]
Ahead of the anticipated 2022 rollout of Fifth Generation (5G) network in Nigeria, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has organised capacity building workshops for media executives in the northern and southern divides of the country, as part of efforts to support their continuous professional development critical stakeholders in the telecommunications […]