For his exceptional stride, leadership and contribution toward the growth and advancement of Information Technology in Nigeria, the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has been recognised and honoured as the “African Information Technology ICON of the Year 2022 by the African Achievers Awards Summit held […]
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The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, Professor Umar Danbatta, has said that the level of awareness of the potential of telecommunications products and services is a credit to the media industry which has partnered with the Commission in the regulatory process. Danbatta was the Keynote Speaker at […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission’s Computer Security Incident Response Team (NCC-CSIRT) has advised users of the video telephony platform, Zoom, to install the latest software update from its publisher’s official website following the discovery of vulnerabilities that allows a remote attacker to exploit the app. In an advisory issued on Wednesday, […]
In recognition of his unprecedented performance in the Digital Transformation and National Identity programme of the Federal Government, the Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami), has been awarded by Abia State Government as the “Best Performing Digital Minister for the Year 2022”. The Award, […]
Four retiring staff of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) have received encomiums from the Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (EVC/CEO) of the Commission, Prof. Umar Danbatta, for their dedication to duties and rising to be counted as committed members of the team that is making the nation proud […]
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has stated that women’s participation is critical in the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy’s digital economy initiative. Mrs Tariundu Ndoni, Head of Servicom Unit at NITDA, who delivered a goodwill message on behalf of the DG, Mal. Kashifu Inuwa, at the […]
As Danbatta Bags ‘Icon of Digital Revolution Award The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to closing the growing gender-based digital divide in order to accelerate inclusive economic prosperity for all Nigerians. Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, Executive Vice Chairman of the Commission, reaffirmed this commitment in Lagos […]
The Director General of the National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion (NOTAP), Dr DanAzumi Mohammed Ibrahim has called on African Countries to embrace the culture of innovation for the sustainable economic development of the continent. Dr Ibrahim made the call while flagging off the 2022 Commemoration of African Day […]
The need to expose young Nigerians to coding-related programmes, languages and games was once again emphasized as more than eight hundred young minds who participated in this year’s Science Technology Engineering Mathematics, STEM, Bootcamp for Kids gathered for the closing ceremony. The Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has teamed with the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) to tackle some of the criminal activities bedevilling the telecom industry, such as telecom equipment vandalism and fraudulent registration of Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards among others. Executive Vice Chairman of NCC, Prof. Umar […]