The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has directed all telecommunications providers to shut down services in Zamfara State from today, September 3, 2021. This, the telecoms regulator said became imperative to address rising insecurity in the State. This came as the last move that may totally shut down every economic activity […]
The auction price for a slot of 5G spectrum will start from N75 billion and will likely go to N100 billion after the auction process, the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta said at a public hearing of the Senate today. “It is very […]
Following a report making the rounds that the current ban is possibly over in the West African country, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) in exercise of its telecoms regulatory mandate, has clarified that the suspension of Twitter operations is still in effect, and there is no communication otherwise from the […]
– As the Command arrests 1503 high-profile criminal suspects, rescue 393 kidnapped victims, recovers 4-GPMG, 37-AK47 rifles, 288 anti-aircraft ammunition, amongst others. The Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, psc (+), NPM, fdc has commended the Katsina State Police Command for its giant strides in combating crimes and […]
In its bid to create more avenues for telecoms consumers to reach the industry regulator, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has opened a podcast channel. This development, TechTrackAfrica gathered, will further enrich the Commission’s engagement with the teeming consumers. The channel is in addition to other social media platforms such […]
Balarabe Shehu Ilelah, director-general, National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), has said the N10bn appropriated for the Digital Switch Over (DSO) project was not in any personal account, but was being used for the purpose intended. He was dispelling a speculation that Lai Mohammed, minister of Information and Culture, instructed him to […]
MTN Nigeria, through its foundation has donated the first Oligo-synthesizer to the Nigeria Institute of Medical Research (NIMR), Yaba, Lagos. This is as part of its proactive effort and support for the national pandemic response. The Foundation in achieving this, engaged the services of one of the foremost growing health […]
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has approached National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and sought for the nation’s IT regulator to intervene in digitization of its processes, to change the commission’s operation by incorporating the use of modern digital technology equipment in monitoring media stations. Director General of NITDA, Kashifu […]
Digital Transformation, one of the seven strategic pillars of the National Information Technology Development Agency’s Strategic RoadMap and Action Plan (SRAP 2021-2024) as a pivotal aspect to transformational initiatives, has been identified as the baseline for alliance between The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority […]
All is now set for the historic launch of the compendium of landmark speeches and presentations of the Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (EVC/CEO) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta. Scheduled to hold at the Communications & Digital Economy Complex, Mbora, Abuja, on September […]


