The House of Senate in a recent development have asked that the Nigerian Communications Commission take advantage of the National Policy for Fifth Generation network, to generate N350bn for the Federal Government in the 2022 fiscal year. This was implemented by the Senate joint committees working on the 2022-2024 Medium […]
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Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, leads by example and from the front. The confirmation came with the conferment of a coveted institution award on the Lagos helmsman last night in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory. Sanwo-Olu received the Leadership’s prize for Governor of the Year for successfully managing and […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission says all Foreigners exempted from enrolling for the National Identity Number will have to request for Subscriber Identity Module activation every six months up to a period of two years. This was disclosed in its new draft for ‘Business Rules and Operational Processes for Implementation of […]
The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) Professor Umar Danbatta has listed the benefits of NCC Strategic Vision (Implementation) Plan (SVP) 2021-2025, including the facilitation of broadband penetration, improvement in the quality of service, attracting ICT investments, promoting fair competition as well as strategic collaboration and partnerships […]
In line with the federal government’s approval of 5G policy in Nigeria, the National Frequency Management Council (NFMC), chaired by Minister Pantami, will soon release spectrum to the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for the Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) that meet all the required conditions. The Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy disclosed […]
The new NCC’s SVP 2021-2025 has five items. Also unveiled was NCC Podcast platform The Minister who represented Muhammadu Buhari, the Nigeria’s president, assured the private sector of government’s immense support. According to him, the applauds which he got from the President for his performance in making the sector a […]
A proposed fine of N200,000 awaits any mobile communications services provider which fails to verify and validate biometric, National Identity Number and other personal information of each subscriber to its services, according to the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). A proposed draft regulation on registration of telephone subscribers 2020 recently published […]
The auction price for a slot of 5G spectrum will start from N75 billion and will likely go to N100 billion after the auction process, the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta said at a public hearing of the Senate today. “It is very […]
Following a report making the rounds that the current ban is possibly over in the West African country, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) in exercise of its telecoms regulatory mandate, has clarified that the suspension of Twitter operations is still in effect, and there is no communication otherwise from the […]
In its bid to create more avenues for telecoms consumers to reach the industry regulator, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has opened a podcast channel. This development, TechTrackAfrica gathered, will further enrich the Commission’s engagement with the teeming consumers. The channel is in addition to other social media platforms such […]