The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (EVC/CEO) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, has reiterated the Commission’s commitment to continually drive initiatives that accelerate broadband deployment to increase penetration and make internet connection readily available to telecom consumers. The EVC stated this at the 10th […]
The Federal Government has approved the sum of 24.2bn for the provision of broadband internet connection in at least 20 airports, 43 schools and six marketplaces nationwide. The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Pantami, announced this on Wednesday while briefing State House reporters after the federal […]
Despite petitions filed by the presidential candidates of the opposition parties to challenge the results of the 2023 presidential election, the Federal Government on Tuesday assured Nigerians that there will be a smooth transmission of power from President Buhari to the new administration to be led by ‘president elect’; Bola […]
Globacom has unveiled a new MiFi and Router offer which connects up to 32 Wi-Fi-enabled devices including smartphones, tablets, laptops, smart TVs, and game consoles. The offer gives subscribers FREE 60GB and 180 GB data upon purchasing and activating a MiFi and Router respectively. According to Globacom, “Nigerians can purchase the devices […]
Applauds Unprecedented Improvement Of NPF In Human Rights, Discipline, Welfare, Infrastructural Transformation The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, was on Thursday 30th March 2023 at the IGP Conference Hall, Force Headquarters, Abuja, honoured by the Coalition of Civil Society Organizations for Good Governance with the well-deserved award of […]
The survival of the 21st century Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, (MSME) has been said to largely depend on the adoption and adaptation of digital technologies, hence, the call on entrepreneurs by the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), to embrace it to increase productivity and profitability of their businesses. […]
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has backed the Avocats Sans Frontiers (ASF) France initiative to strengthen digital rights in Nigeria, formally known as the e-RIGHTS project, which also has the support of the European Union, in keeping with one of the pillars of the National Digital Economy Policy […]
Assures Effective Collaboration with INEC for Expeditious, Transparent Prosecution of Electoral Offenders The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, CFR, on Monday 27th March 2023, met with Strategic Police Managers of the Nigeria Police Force comprising Deputy Inspectors-General of Police (DIGs) and members of the Force Management Team, Assistant […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said it would continue to consult stakeholders on issues affecting telecommunication services deployments and developments, in line with its culture of inclusiveness, collaboration and partnership as predicated in its strategic focus. The Executive Vice Chairman of the Commission (EVC), Professor Garba Danbatta, represented by […]
The Nigerian Internet Registration Association (NIRA), the registry for .ng Internet Domain Names, responsible for and maintaining the database of names registered in the .ng country code Top Level Domain, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), to provide cyber security training […]