NCC Give More Clarifications On Telecommunications Based Research

NCC Give More Clarifications On Telecommunications Based Research

In response to some inquiries on the Telecommunications-Based Research Innovation Programme from Academics in Nigerian Tertiary Institutions, the Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) has made some clarifications.   According to NCC Vice Chairman and CEO,  Prof. Umar G. Danbatta in a notice published on...
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Minister Lauds NCC, Others On N1.05tri Revenue

Minister Lauds NCC, Others On N1.05tri Revenue

The Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy and its departments and agencies have collectively generated a total of N1.05 trillion in the last two years.Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami, disclosed this on Thursday d...
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NCC Photo News

NCC Photo News

Back Roll: Executive Vice Chairman/CEO, Nigerian Communications Commission, Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta (centre) and trainees during the closing ceremony of NCC’s Digital Literacy Training for the North-West held at the Kano Campus of DBI in Kano State. 
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Danbatta Charges Nigerian Youths On Skills Application

Danbatta Charges Nigerian Youths On Skills Application

The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof Umar Garba Danbatta has charged Nigerian youths, who participated in the nationwide digital literacy training conducted by the Commission, to put the skills acquired as well as t...
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NCC Mourns Ahmed Joda, Extols Role In GSM Revolution

NCC Mourns Ahmed Joda, Extols Role In GSM Revolution

The Board, Management and Staff of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) have commiserated with the family of the late Alhaji Ahmed Joda, former Chairman, Board of Commissioners of the Commission.   In a condolence letter on Friday, the Executive ...
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Buhari Mourns Ex-NCC Board Chair, Ahmed Joda

Buhari Mourns Ex-NCC Board Chair, Ahmed Joda

President Muhammadu Buhari has paid tribute to Ex-Chairman, Board of Commissioners of Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Alhaji Ahmed Joda, who died in his hometown, Yola, Adamawa State on Friday.  Born in Yola in 1930, Alhaji Joda, was a retired f...
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NCC Explores New Framework To Promote Local Content

NCC Explores New Framework To Promote Local Content

As part of measures to drive the federal government’s goal in promoting indigenous content in the telecommunications industry, the  Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is developing a new framework.   NCC executive vice-chairman (EVC)/chief exe...
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NCC, NESG Mull Collaboration

NCC, NESG Mull Collaboration

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Nigeria Economic Summit Group (NESG) are considering possible areas of increasing collaboration to enhance the impact and contribution of the telecommunications sector on Nigeria’s socio-economic developme...
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Cyber-Security Surveys: NCC Seeks Participation

Cyber-Security Surveys: NCC Seeks Participation

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has called for participation in its 2021 cybersecurity surveys.  NCC, the independent regulatory authority for the telecommunications industry in Nigeria in a notice on its website on Friday explained that the C...
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NCC: MTN’s Unified Access Service Licence Yet To Be Renewed

NCC: MTN’s Unified Access Service Licence Yet To Be Renewed

The management of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has been described as an untrue report of the renewal of MTN Nigeria Unified Access Service Licence ((UASL).  A statement issued by Dr. Ikechukwu Adinde, Director, Public Affairs said: “The atte...
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Revisiting NCC’s Capacity Building For Judges

Revisiting NCC’s Capacity Building For Judges

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com   — For the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), the annual capacity building workshop for judges is key to the development and growth of the telecommunications sector.  Conceptualized 17 year ago, ...
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NCC reiterates Commitment To Boost Broadband Technology

NCC reiterates Commitment To Boost Broadband Technology

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reiterated its commitment to collaborate with stakeholders as part of measures to ensure faster development of broadband infrastructure technologies in the country.  The Executive Vice C...
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Opinion: Electronic Transmission Of Results: The Joke Is On NASS, INEC, Not NCC

Opinion: Electronic Transmission Of Results: The Joke Is On NASS, INEC, Not NCC

By Aliyu Momodu  — In the heat of the debate over the Electoral Act Amendment Bill and the propriety and workability of electronic transmission of result, the House of Representatives invited the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, the nation’s t...
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NCC Boosts Broadband Penetration From 6% In 2015 To 45% In 2021

NCC Boosts Broadband Penetration From 6% In 2015 To 45% In 2021

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com  — The Nigerian Communication Commission  (NCC) has grown broadband penetration in Nigeria from less than 6% in 2015 to 45% in 2021.  Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Office...
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