President Muhammadu Buhari has unveiled the National Policy on 5G for Nigeria’s Digital Economy, directing all the security institutions to immediately leverage on the technology to enhance security in the country. The 5G technology was approved by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) on 8 Sept. 2021, following a robust debate. […]
Month: January 2022
MTN Nigeria Communications (MTN Nigeria) Plc’s retail public offer’s allotment is still undergoing regulatory approval, more than one month after the closure of application list for the offer. Sources at the weekend said MTN has yet to allocate the shares to the retail investors as the allotment proposal was still […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has already received two awards, one of which is The REGULATOR OF THE YEAR Award for 2021, signalling a significant year for the Commission. Prof. Umar Danbatta, the company’s Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (EVC/CEO), also got the PUBLIC OFFICIAL OF THE DECADE […]
Intercepts UK, Saudi-bound cocaine concealed in synthetic hair The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, raided a leisure centre in Abuja known as the garden and arrested six people for peddling drug cookies and noodles. Following solid intelligence, operators stormed the yard outside Shoprite in Wuse Zone 5, where […]
By Jennifer Joseph A new mobile app, SmartEdge, has been launched to support students preparing for the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) exams. Developed under the leadership of Jennifer Joseph, SmartEdge aims to empower students with essential academic tools by offering a […]
Says Retreat will help evolve a new roadmap for stabilizing internal security The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, with the support of His Excellency, Udom Emmanuel, the Executive Governor of Akwa Ibom State, will on 7th and 8th February 2022, host a 2-day Conference and Retreat for […]
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has embarked on a two-day enforcement operation in the Lekki axis to clean the roadsides of different unlawful activities that are causing environmental damage. On the Lekki Epe expressway, the exercise involved clearing garbage nuisance and dislodging street commerce from the First Roundabout to […]
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Staff of the Ibadan Zonal Office (IBZO) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), have been tasked by the Executive Vice Chairman of NCC, Prof. Umar Danbatta, to sustain their commitment to regulatory effectiveness in keeping with Commission’s strategic objectives. Danbatta made the call to the staff not to rest […]
To live and lead in the Future embrace and utilise ICT – Danbatta urges Youths The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has stated unequivocally that it is focused on implementing all sectoral interventions focused on Information and Communication Technology (ICT) youth empowerment, estimating that 70% of new value to be […]