Nigeria Telecoms Archives — Page 3 of 6

September 11, 2021 No Responses

Group Lauds FG Approval Of 5G Network

The Phone and Allied Products Dealers Association of Nigeria (PAPDAN) on Thursday applauded the approval of the adoption of 5G network by the Federal Executive Council (FEC).Mr Ifeanyi Akubue, the President, PAPDAN, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that...

September 9, 2021 No Responses

NCC’S STRATEGIC VISION PLAN 2021-2025

SPEECH BY THE EXECUTIVE VICE CHAIRMAN/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OF THE NIGERIAN COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (NCC), PROF. UMAR GARBA DANBATTA, FNSE, FAEng, FRAES, FNIEEE AT THE LAUNCHOF THE COMMISSION’S STRATEGIC VISION PLAN 2021-2025, NCC PODCAST AND THE BOOK...

September 9, 2021 No Responses

FEC Approves Deployment Of 5-G Network

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the policy on deployment of Fifth Generation network, popularly known as 5-G The Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Pantami, made this known to State House Correspondents at the end o...

September 8, 2021 No Responses

No Plan To Shut Down Telecom Services In Kaduna State

The Kaduna government has said it has no plan to shut down telecommunication services in the state. This is contained in a statement issued on Tuesday in Kaduna by Muyiwa Adekeye, Special Adviser to the Governor on Media and Communication. Accordi...

September 7, 2021 No Responses

No Plans To Shut Down Telecom Services In Katsina

The National Communications Commission (NCC) has refuted a social media story claiming that the commission had ordered telecom service providers to shut down their services in Katsina state. Alhaji Abdu Labaran, the Director-General (DG) media to Gov. Aminu ...

September 1, 2021 No Responses

NCC To Unveil Danbatta’s Book, Two Strategic Projects

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. A statement i...

August 31, 2021 No Responses

Nigeria Attains 202 Percent Increase In Data Usage

Nigeria has attained 202.08 percent increase in data usage, indicating 205,880 terabytes in three years, data from Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has revealed. According to the subscriber/network data reports of 2018, 2019, and 2020, data usage rose ...

August 30, 2021 No Responses

NCC Seeks Stakeholder’s Inputs On Regulatory Policy

The Nigerian Communications Commission in the exercise of its functions under the Nigerian Communications Act 2003 (the Act) has published the following draft regulatory instruments on its website www.ncc.gov.ng for stakeholders’ comments: Re...

August 23, 2021 No Responses

MTN Nigeria Budgets N600b For Network Infrastructure

As part of measures to improve telecommunications services, MTN Nigeria Communications has concluded plans to invest more than N600bn in network infrastructure over the next three years. Chairman of MTN Nigeria Communications, Dr Ernest Ndukwe, disclosed ...

August 22, 2021 No Responses

NCC Board In Yola, Pays Tribute to Ahmed Joda

The Board of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has paid an official condolence visit to the family of Ahmed Joda, former Board Chairman of the Commission, in his country home in Yola, Adamawa State. Alh. Ahmed Joda passed on Friday,...

August 21, 2021 No Responses

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 a...

August 16, 2021 No Responses

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...

August 14, 2021 No Responses

NCC: Telecomm Based Research Designed To Attain Capacity Development, Others

The Telecommunications-based research Innovations from Academics in the Nigerian Tertiary Institutions programme is designed to achieve outlined goals, the Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) has said. In a notice published on its website and obtai...

August 13, 2021 No Responses

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...