The Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, PhD is highly delighted to hear of the growth of the contribution of the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector to Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the second quarter of 2021 (Q2 2021). The National Bureau of […]
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The Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) has revealed why data subscriptions of telecom subscribers get exhausted almost immediately after subscribing. The NCC is the independent regulatory authority for the telecommunications industry in Nigeria. The Commission revealed this amidst several complaints from subscribers that their data plans from various network providers do […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has warned telecom subscribers against falling for scammers posing as representatives of their various bank institutions. The NCC, advises subscribers against release their personal information to impostors as legitimate financial institutions will never call their customers on phone or through text messages, requesting for their card details or […]
Telecommuniactions giant, MTN Nigeria Communications has concluded plans to invest over N600 billion in network infrastructure in the next three years to improve telecommunications services. Chairman of MTN Nigeria Communications, Dr Ernest Ndukwe, disclosed this during the company’s 20th-anniversary celebration held on Sunday in Lagos. The News Agency of Nigeria […]
. In Strings Of Operations, NDLEA Seizes 2,504.8kg Of Narcotics In Edo, Ondo, Kaduna, Kano, Kogi A major drug dealer wanted for attempting to export 69.65kilograms of cocaine, heroin and cannabis to the United Kingdom through the NAHCO export shed of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Lagos, has been […]
The former Public Affairs Director of the Nigerian Communications Commission, Mr Tony Ojobo has sent condolence message to the family of the late Chairman of the NCC board, Alhaji Ahmed Joda. Mr Tony Ojobo who served the commission for more than three decades says the late Ahmed Joda was a […]
The Board of the Nigerian Communications Commission has paid an official condolence visit to the family of Ahmed Joda, former Board Chairman of the Commission in his country home in Yola, Adamawa State. Alh. Ahmed Joda passed on Friday, August 13, 2021, at the age of 91. The delegation, which […]
A new dawn for IT standards is set to emerge with the readiness for synergy and cooperation between the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), and the Standard Organization of Nigeria, SON. This was disclosed by Director Generals of the two institutions during a courtesy call on Malam Kashifu Inuwa […]
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has sanctioned an online lending platform, Soko Lending Company Limited (Soko Loans), for privacy invasion. This action was taken after receiving series of complaints against the company for unauthorized disclosures, failure to protect customers’ personal data and defamation of character as well as […]
The board, management and staff of the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, have commiserated with the family of the late Alhaji Ahmed Joda, former Chairman, Board of Commissioners of the Commission. In a condolence letter on Friday, the Executive Vice Chairman of the NCC, Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, on behalf of […]