MTN Communications Nigeria PLC and Mafab Communications Limited, the provisional winners of the 3.5 Gigahertz (GHz) spectrum license, have paid the Nigerian Communications Commission $273.6 million each for the 5G Spectrum license. Prof. Umar Danbatta, Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), announced the payment status today, February […]
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As IGP procures, orders distribution of uniforms, kits and accoutrements Sets up First Aid Unit IGP Usman Alkali Baba has directed the immediate distribution of Police Uniforms, Kits, and accessories recently procured by the Force to various Zones, Commands, and Formations in the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) for onward issuance […]
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Pantami, has pushed startups and innovators in the Nigeria ecosystem to take ownership of existing regulations in order to further consolidate and strengthen the ecosystem’s achievements. Pantami issued the charge when he met with indigenous innovators in Lagos to discuss options […]
9mobile, Nigeria’s telecoms service provider and caring brand, has joined the global appeal to utilize technology for multilingual learning. The telecommunications company made the announcement to commemorate this year’s International Mother Language Day with the topic “Using Technology for Multilingual Learning: Challenges and Opportunities.” The theme for this year emphasizes […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is irrevocably committed to the implementation of various regulatory initiatives and programmes, in collaboration with all stakeholders in the telecom ecosystem, towards bridging identified gaps and shortages in critical telecom infrastructure in the country. The overarching objective is to fulfil Commission’s mandate and support extant […]
As Danbatta pledges to sustain participation and support for the Conference The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reaffirmed its belief in the AfricaNEXT Conference’s (AfricaNXT) vision of “co-creating a prosperous future for all Africans” through collaborations, conversations, and programming focused on harvesting, harnessing, and leveraging innovative technologies. “The AfricaNXT conference’s […]
Branka Mracajac, 9PSB’s Chief Executive Officer, has stressed the need of paying special attention to content creation as a key aspect in driving and accelerating financial inclusion in the country, claiming that it has the potential to improve the long-term future of digital banking. Mracajac made this assertion while presenting […]
Telecommunication’s giant MTN has revealed intentions to rebrand as part of the company’s “Ambition 2025” strategy, which aims to create “leading digital platforms for Africa’s progress.” The modification was made public after the previous emblem was removed from signage at the company’s headquarters in Johannesburg, South Africa. The iconic red, […]
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered the posting of CP Idrisu Dauda Dabban, to Kastina State Command as the new Commissioner of Police (CP) in charge of the State. The posting follows the elevation of the erstwhile Commissioner of Police in charge of the command, AIG […]
The Director-General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, has said Traditional Institutions have a vital role to play in harnessing the vast opportunities in Information and Communications Technology for sustainable economic growth. Kashifu, who was represented by the Director in charge of NITDA zonal offices, Jide Ajayi, made […]