The Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) has alerted citizens to be extra cautious before sharing personal information on the internet. The warning comes in the wake of many cases of compromised mail, hacking and outright scamming of many internet users in recent times ”The (NCC) wishes to call on all […]
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The Nigerian Communications Commission in exercise of its functions under the Nigerian Communications Act 2003 (the Act) has published the following draft regulatory instruments on its website www.ncc.gov.ng for stakeholders’ comments: Registration of Telephone Subscribers Regulations; SIM Replacement Guidelines; Spectrum Trading Guidelines In accordance with Section 57 of the Act, Public […]
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 […]
Lauds Industry’s Healthy Competition Shortly after the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami revealed the Federal Government’s position on the deployment of 5G networks in Nigeria, the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has said that the Commission […]
Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are predominantly the backbone of economic growth in any country and have accounted for the successes of most businesses globally, with ICT being a major driving force for enhancing efficiency. This was made known by no other than the Director General, National Information Technology Development […]
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 […]
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami, has said that the Ministry has inaugurated no fewer than 1,667 Information Communications Technology (ICT) centres across the country. He also said more than 455 other projects were ongoing in different parts of the country. Pantami disclosed this when […]
The Executive Vice-Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has identified major benefits in promoting digital literacy in the country. Delivering the first Annual Lecture of the Bichi Emirate titled, “Digital Literacy as a Veritable Tool for Social and Economic Transformation” in […]