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Improved technology drives economy- Danbatta

August 21, 2019August 21, 2019

by August 21, 2019August 21, 2019

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says robust telecommunications/broadband infrastructure is fundamental baseline to engender innovations that will drive economic growth in Nigeria. The Executive Vice...

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Stakeholders seek review of NCC laws

August 20, 2019August 20, 2019

by August 20, 2019August 20, 2019

The Chairman Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal matter , Senator Micheal Opeyemi Bamidele has advocated the need to review some aspects of the laws...

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ALTON decries regulatory infractions by NITDA

August 14, 2019August 14, 2019

by August 14, 2019August 14, 2019

Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria ALTON has decried regulatory infractions by the National Information Technology Development Agency NITDA)which border somewhat on communications matters...

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NCC urges synergy on cyber crime control

June 27, 2019June 27, 2019

by June 27, 2019June 27, 2019

The Nigerian Communication Commission, NCC has called for better global commitment on combating cyber-crime. The Executive Vice Chairman of the Commission,Professor Garba Danbatta stated this...

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NCC commences tech start-ups to boost local content

June 10, 2019June 10, 2019

by June 10, 2019June 10, 2019

The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, says it has commenced visitation to various technology startup hubs across the six geopolitical zones of the country aimed at...

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NCC to curb cybercrime

June 3, 2019June 3, 2019

by June 3, 2019June 3, 2019

The Nigerian Communications Commission , NCC, says it will establish an“Internet Industry Code of Practice” for service providers in the country to mitigate the effects...

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NCC to disburse N70bn for digital access

May 24, 2019May 24, 2019

by May 24, 2019May 24, 2019

Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has concluded plans to disburse 70billion naira to the six Infrastructure companies (Infracos) to deepen infrastructure deployment and improve digital access...

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NCC reviews teledensity as population rises to 190m

May 23, 2019May 23, 2019

by May 23, 2019May 23, 2019

The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, says it has re-aligned the computation of the country’s teledensity with the latest population figure of 190 million given by...

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ICT sector generates N2tn in 4 years

May 20, 2019May 20, 2019

by May 20, 2019May 20, 2019

The Minister of Communication, Mr Adebayo Shittu says the ICT sector has generated about N2 trillion into the nation’s GDP in the last 4 years....

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Nigeria marks Telecoms and Information Society Day

May 17, 2019May 17, 2019

by May 17, 2019May 17, 2019

Nigeria today joined other countries around the world in marking World Telecommunications and Information Society Day. This year’s theme for the commemoration of World Telecommunications...