The NCC said it contributed to the revenue drive of FG by generating and remitting N344.71 billion to the CRF in the last five years. Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, the Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has disclosed that the telecoms agency contributed to the revenue […]
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Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has set up a consumer portal and procedure for dissatisfied customers of Telecommunication companies like MTN, Glo, Airtel, and others to lodge their complaints. This was disclosed in a statement issued on its website. The statement partly reads; “Consumers of telecom services who are dissatisfied with services […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has granted approval for two mobile network operators, MTN Nigeria and 9Mobile, to carry out trials on the workability of embedded Subscriber Identification Modules (SIM) service in Nigeria. the commission stated that the trials, approved to run for one year, would involve testing 5, […]
The Co-Founder and the Chief Operating Officer of Digital Encode Limited, Dr. Peter Adewale Obadare has said no company is totally immune against cyber attacks. The Information Technology expert noted that the high dependency on the internet and adoption of digital transformation has led to the increase in cybercriminal activities. […]
Following the successful conclusion of the Innovative Forum organised by the Nigeria Information Technology Reporters Association (NITRA) to draw a roadmap towards COVID-19 recovery in the ICT industry, the Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy, has expressed readiness to partner with the Association to further seek ways of igniting the […]
National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) said it would scale up the enrolment and issuance of the unique National Identification Numbers to Nigerians and legal residents from 500,000 to 2.5 million monthly. Aliyu Aziz, director-general, NIMC, said this was the commission’s renewed commitment towards the provision of identity services to the […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has granted approval for two mobile network operators (MNOs) to carry out trial on National Roaming Service for a period of three months, The approval is for three months and will expire end of October, because it actually commenced August 1. National roaming services means […]
The Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) has apologised for the network outage being experienced by service subscribers, in recent days. The Association in a statement on Wednesday attributed the network disruption that still subsists as of the time of filing this report to power cuts and operations-related […]
The Ministry of Youth and Sports Development has shortlisted five hundred young people that will go to the next stage of its App Challenge. The initiative according to the Minister’s Media Office was launched on July 2020 by the Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr. Sunday Dare which was […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is vigorously working to establish a policy for 5G, says the Executive Vice Chairman of the Commission, Prof. Umar Danbatta This was stated in Prof. Danbatta’s keynote address during the National Information Reporters Association (NITRA) Virtual Innovative Tech Forum on Wednesday, October 14, 2020. The […]