The Northern Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has bestowed the title of “Garkuwan Matasan Arewa” on Muhammed Babajika, Director, Licensing and Authorisation at the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) (literally translated as an icon of societal transformation). This award recognizes Babajika’s dedication to his duties, which has led to the creation […]
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Sets up TELCARE Desk for enhancing consumer protection The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reaffirmed its commitment to accelerating the deployment of strong broadband infrastructure for all Nigerians. This aims to improve their access to the resources needed to provide seamless digital financial services, regardless of their location or circumstances. […]
The House of Representatives has requested the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to impose rigorous controls and standards, including sanctions, on Point of Sale company activities in Nigeria “in the public interest.” In addition, the House charged its Committee on Banking and Currency with organizing a stakeholders’ meeting to “address […]
Prof. Umar Danbatta, Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (EVC/CEO) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has emphasized the Commission’s commitment to continuously drive initiatives that accelerate the deployment of digital infrastructure in order to enhance Nigeria’s economic transformation. Danbatta reaffirmed the Commission’s commitment during his speech at the […]
As NDLEA seizes 40 parcels of Cocaine at MMIA; consignments of Heroin, Codeine, Tramadol at Apapa port, Kaduna, Yobe, Anambra The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, arrested Rev. Ugochukwu Emmanuel Ekwem, General Overseer of Christ Living Hope Church, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja Lagos, on his […]
Commissions E-Library At Mumbayya House For Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, the Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), the 2022 International Women’s Day became a day for acknowledging his role in women empowerment in the country, as numerous beneficiaries of his efforts decorated him […]
As many organizations pivot to the technology industry and emerging markets continue to evolve, engaging governments and policy leaders have become imperative for corporate bodies to improve economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa. Niyi Adenubi who leads the Governance, Government & Subsidiary Relations at VFD Group Plc, a sector agnostic, proprietary […]
A $30 million facility to reinforce FirstBank’s commitment to gender financing for women-owned and led enterprises. • The partnership will increase funding to local SMEs in Nigeria to help them expand and promote financial and social inclusion. The facility adds US$100 million to CDC/BII’s contribution to the […]
As Marwa orders new operational guidelines to protect operatives on duty The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, arrested a notorious drug dealer, Micha Godwin, at Nukai market, along the Jalingo-Wukari road in the Taraba state capital, Jalingo, during which anti-narcotic officers were attacked and at least seven of them […]
The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, will chair a public lecture to mark the 2022 International Women Day (IWD) in Kano State, in recognition of his tremendous contribution and support towards promoting the course of women development. The lecture […]