In its bid to address challenges in the telecoms sector, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has gathered all its licensees in Lagos to deliberate on issues confronting them. The two-day Talk To The Regulator (TTTR) forum which is holding in Lagos, opened with the regulator urging the operators to pour […]
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In its commitment to upscale Data Protection in Nigeria, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has begun the process of licensing and partnering with a qualified institution to set standards, prepare exams and issue certifications on data protection skill in the country. These processes are part of the implementation […]
…As Students Win Over N1m In NCC’s 2021 National Essay Competition The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (EVC/CEO) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has declared that the Commission had committed over N200 million into the promotion of research and development (R&D) in order […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has sounded a note of warning to telecom services consumers in the country that an airtime and data giveaway promo currently in circulation on social media in the name of David Adedeji Adeleke, widely known as Davido is a scam. TECHlife reports that the NCC […]
The trove of garlands for the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for its role in enhancing digital transformation in Nigeria, has swelled with new awards conferred from an array of stakeholders. It is two decades since the NCC midwifed the birth of Global System of Mobile Communications (GSM), to herald a […]
In recognition of the significant role of traditional institutions as custodians of cultural values in the country, the staff of the National Traditional Council for Traditional Rulers in Nigeria NTCRN were selected among the recent beneficiaries of NITDA’S capacity building on e- government. The Director General, National Information Technology Development […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is taking a decisive regulatory move to ensure sustainability, profitability and fair competition in the Special Numbering Service (SNS) segment of the nation’s telecommunications sector. This move informed the decision of the Commission to hold a Stakeholders’ Forum on the ‘Determination of Call Termination Rate […]
The Nigeria Information Technology Reporters’ Association (NITRA) are billed for a one-day Capacity training on Blockchain technology, bearing in mind the evolving trends in digital currency and technologies. The training which will be facilitated by frontline Cybersecurity and Consultancy firm, Digital Encode in Lagos, will cover areas that include Digital […]
As part of activities to mark 10th anniversary, CyberAfrica, a Pan-African Information and Communications Technology magazine has instituted a ‘Pan-African Digital Economy Award’, which is targeted at celebrating digital innovations across all sectors on the continent. Disclosing this in a short statement in Abuja, the Managing Editor of CyberAfrica magazine, […]
Healthtech startup, DrugStoc has raised USD 4.4 million in Series A funding to expand access to quality medicines while providing sustainable supply chain financing for healthcare providers in Sub-Saharan Africa. The funding round is led by Africa HealthCare Master Fund (AAIC), and other investors include Chicago-based venture firm Vested World […]