On the occasion of the 2024 May Day celebration, Globacom, a leading digital telecommunications solutions provider, pays tribute to the resilience of Nigerian workers, encouraging them to recommit themselves to excellence for the advancement of Nigeria. Issuing a statement from Lagos, Globacom calls upon workers to intensify their dedication to […]
Telecomms
The Nnamdi Azikiwe University in Nigeria has achieved a breakthrough in 5G technology development. Through the Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering, and with support from the Nigerian Communications Commission, they’ve devised innovative methods to enhance the spectral efficiency of 5G networks. Their research, titled “The Development of a User-Centric […]
The second edition of the West African Telecommunication Infrastructure Summit and Exhibition took place on Friday, April 26, 2024, at the Oriental Hotel in Victoria Island, Lagos State. The event brought together industry stakeholders including representative from the Nigeria Communications Commission, Mr Victor Atoga, telecom CEOs like Mr Chidi Ajuzie, […]
Telcos in Nigeria have highlighted the disparity between current price controls and economic realities, urging government intervention to tackle pricing challenges. Despite enduring economic difficulties, these companies have refrained from adjusting prices for over a decade, citing regulatory constraints as the primary obstacle. In a joint statement from the Association […]
The Association of Licensed Telecom Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) and The Association of Telecommunication Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) have issued a joint statement urging the government to address various challenges facing the telecommunications industry. ALTON and ATCON emphasized the need for collaborative efforts between the public and private sectors to […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has extended the deadline for licensed Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs) in Nigeria to launch their services by an additional six months. The new deadline for the rollout is now set for October 2024. Initially, the NCC had granted licenses to 43 companies to operate […]
The Citizens Watch Africa (CWA) has expressed appreciation for the efforts of Dr. Aminu Maida, the Executive Vice Chairman/CEO of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), in enhancing the nation’s telecommunications sector during his tenure. Dave Ogbole, the convener of the group, praised Maida’s introduction of commendable reforms during a media […]
Aminu Maida with Prof. Ibrahim A. Adeyanju Dr. Aminu Maida, the Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (EVC/CEO) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), warmly welcomed a delegation from Galaxy Backbone, headed by their MD/CEO, Prof. Ibrahim A. Adeyanju, on Thursday. The purpose of their meeting was to foster […]
Dr. Reuben Muoka, the Director of Public Affairs at the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), was radiant amidst the glitz and glamour of Abuja as he received the esteemed ‘Distinguished Spokesperson in Technology Award’ from the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR). The occasion, the NIPR National Spokesperson Summit, served as […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has issued guidance to telecommunications users, advising them to employ robust passwords to deter unauthorized access to their mobile devices. This recommendation was communicated via the NCC’s official Facebook page. Cybersecurity remains a significant challenge within Nigeria’s digital landscape, yet the NCC asserts that with […]