The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, has disclosed that the 3.5GHz spectrum band , known as the lower C-band which is not effective in satellite operations, has been recovered from NIGCOMSAT and reallocated to Nigeria Commissions Commission (NCC) for auction as part of the moves […]
The immediate past Commissioner of Lands and Urban Development in Enugu State, Dr. Victor Nnam has come under serious criticisms from groups and individuals accusing him of being arrogant, unfriendly and corrupt among other things. In a sharp reaction to the news of his resignation, some government agencies, organized labour […]
…Sets Conditions For Prospective Bidders The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has officially declared that the auction of the 3.5 Gigahertz (3.5 GHz) spectrum for the deployment of Fifth Generation (5G) technology in Nigeria, will take place on December 13, 2021. According to the Information Memorandum (IM) presented by the […]
…Advises Telecom Consumers To Be Guided By Awareness Campaigns On Cybersecurity The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has stated that the Commission is irrevocably committed to boosting the nation’s digital economy through responsive regulations. Danbatta gave this assurance at the Commission’s […]
The current leadership of Nigeria’s Digital Economy sector has continued to attract global attention as foreign investors seek partnerships with the Federal Government in that regard. The People’s Republic of China today, 4th November 2021, expressed interest in long term partnerships and collaborations with the Nigerian Digital Economy sector. This […]
Says Measures Aimed At Protecting The Sanctity Of The Electoral Process As part of measures aimed at protecting the sanctity of the electoral process in the November 6, 2021, Anambra State Gubernatorial Elections, the Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered the restriction of vehicular movement in […]
MTN Group Limited Has Announced Plans To Offer For Sale The Shares Of Its Nigerian Subsidiary, MTN Nigeria Communications Plc. The Group has disclosed its intention to proceed with a public offer for sale of 575 million shares in MTN Nigeria. This was made known in a notice signed by […]
As NCC, Chief Executive, Others Receive Awards As stakeholders in Nigeria commemorate 20 years of telecoms revolution in Nigeria, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has clearly identified key initiatives being implemented to consolidate the growth and gains of the telecom sector. Executive Vice Chairman of the Commission, Prof. Umar Garba […]
Charges Plateau Citizens To Work With The Police For Effective Policing The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered the immediate posting of CP Bartholomew Nnamdi Onyeka to Plateau State Command as the new Commissioner of Police (CP) in- charge of the State. The posting follows the redeployment […]
As part of activities lined up for the implementation of the Fifth Generation (5G) Technology Deployment Plan in the country, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is set to host a stakeholder engagement forum this week. The forum will afford industry stakeholders the opportunity to discuss the draft Information Memorandum (IM) […]
