In a recent telecoms industry stakeholders forum held in Yenagoa, Bayelsa state, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) announced a significant reduction in the number of access gaps to telecommunications services across Nigeria. According to Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, the Executive Vice Chairman and CEO of the NCC, the country has […]
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Telecommunications company, Globacom, has stated that its Fourth Generation Long Term Evolution Advanced network (Glo 4G-LTE Advanced) will boost productivity among professionals, businessmen and students. Globacom assured in a press statement that the simultaneous rollout of the service in major cities in the country is to speed up economic […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) hosted its first-ever "Talk-To-The Regulator " Forum (TTTR) on June 1-2, 2023, in Bayelsa State, Nigeria. The forum served as a platform for stakeholders in the telecommunications industry to engage in two-way communication with the NCC, focusing on industry developments, regulations, and service delivery enhancements. […]
In commemoration of International Children’s Day, celebrated every June, the leading provider of ICT infrastructure, Huawei, and Nigeria’s innovative telecoms operator, 9mobile, collaborated to organize a captivating ballet performance for children from the Leap of Dance Academy at the Terra Kulture centre in Lagos. The performance was live-streamed on various […]
…Advocate for Gender Equality in the Workplace Leading ICT firm, MTN Nigeria has signed the United Nations Women Empowerment Principles (UN WEPs) as part of its commitment to gender equality in the workplace through the Nigeria2Equal programme spearheaded by the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) and International Finance Corporation. Established in 2010, […]
Globacom, the top telecoms solution provider in Nigeria, earned the “Africa’s Beacon of ICT Excellence/Leadership Award” in Lagos on Saturday night, adding to its list of honours. At the 2023 edition of the awards, which was hosted at the Oriental Hotels in Lagos and attended by the country’s top ICT […]
Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), will be conferred with the esteemed National Productivity Order of Merit (NPOM) Award, among other notable Nigerians. The announcement was made in an advertorial signed by the Director General of the National Productivity Center, Dr. Nasir […]
More Than 2,700 Applicants Yielded The 20 Selected Fellows. The School of Media and Communications, Pan-Atlantic University, has announced the 2023 fellows for the second edition of the MTN Media Innovation Programme (MIP). The 20 successful fellows emerged from over 2,700 applicants. The MTN MIP seeks to expose fellows and […]
Increasing electronic fraud concerns the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) as fraudsters target telecommunications networks to disrupt services and breach data banks, engaging in activities such as SIM swaps and Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) infiltrations. During the Telecom Consumers Sensitisation Programme in Keffi, NCC’s Executive Vice Chairman, Prof. Umar Danbatta, […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has called for a collaborative effort to pave the way for a future where innovation transcends gender boundaries and women thrive as pioneers and partners of change. This rallying cry was made by Prof. Umar Danbatta, the Executive Vice Chairman of NCC, during the Women […]