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NCC, Partners NIPOST for Effective Mandate Delivery, Target increased digital financial services

Lanre Oloyede February 20, 2020

The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive of Nigerian Communication Commission, NCC, Prof. Umar Danbatta, has reiterated that close collaboration and engagement between government agencies remains the Commission’s priority. Danbatta stated this when he received a management team of

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NITDA Boss advises MAN to adopt IT in its operational processes

Lanre Oloyede February 20, 2020

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, (MAN) has been advised to leverage on Smart technology in order for the country to be a player in the Fourth Industrial Revolution. The Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency, Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, CCIE gave this advice yesterday while delivering his address as the Special Guest at a Conference […]

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No Charges for Drop Calls, NCC Assures Subscribers

Reporter TnTv Network February 19, 2020

The Nigerian Telecom Regulator has assured Subscribers that they will not be charged for drop calls or Services not rendered by any Telecom Operator in the Country. The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, Professor Umar Danbatta reaffirmed this on Wednesday when the Management of the NCC appeared before the Joint Committee on […]

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Promise kept: Pantami delivers New National Broadband Plan 2020-2025 ahead of schedule

Lanre Oloyede February 19, 2020

Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, has delivered on his earlier promise to produce a new National Broadband Plan for the nation that will see broadband penetration increase to 70 percent by 2025 as he, this afternoon (18/2/2020), received the draft report of the National Broadband Plan Committee 2020-2025. The […]

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Zimit’s death: NCC has lost a very dear friend, important personality – Danbatta

Lanre Oloyede February 17, 2020

The Executive Vice Chairman of Nigerian Communication Commission, NCC, Prof. Umar Danbatta, who led a Federal Government delegation at the weekend to commiserate with the family of the late Alhaji Mukhtari Zimit, a former commissioner on the Board of NCC has described his death as painful and a great loss to the Commission. Delivering a condolence […]

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Pantami charges new NCC board chairman to hit the ground running

Lanre Oloyede February 16, 2020

Newly sworn-in Chairman, Board of Commissioners of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Adeolu Akande, has been handed a marching order to hit the ground running by providing necessary direction for effective regulation of the telecom industry in Nigeria. The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami gave the charge on […]

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Internet threats: NCC Sets up Cyber Security Incidence Response Team (CSIRT) to tackle menace

Lanre Oloyede February 14, 2020

Iin order to arrest the increasing cases of cybercrimes and boost cyber security in the country, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has instituted Cyber Security Incidence Response Team (CSIRT), a proactive response mechanism against incidence of internet threats. Executive Vice Chairman of NCC, Prof. Umar Danbatta announced this Thursday while speaking at the

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Cybersecurity: Don’t open strange e-mails, pirated software, minister warns

Lanre Oloyede February 14, 2020

The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, has warned internet users to be wary of the greater risk they are exposed to once they are oline, particularly by opening unknown emails and using pirated software. The minister who re-stated that the Federal Government is irrevocably committed to strengthening cybersecurity in […]

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NCC’s Annual Cyber Security Conference underway in Abuja

Lanre Oloyede February 13, 2020

This year’s edition of the Annual Cyber Security Conference focused on Strengthening the Security Resilence of the Nation’s Communications Infrastructure organised by The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is currently underway in Abuja. The event which is taking place at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja will have the Honourable Minister of Communications and

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We’ll continue to promote ICT Usage in Nigeria – Danbatta

Lanre Oloyede February 13, 2020

The Executive Vice Chairman of Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) Prof. Umar Danbatta, has emphasised the Commission’s commitment to the promotion of Information Communication Technologies (ICT) usage for efficient services delivery across private and public organisations in Nigeria. Danbatta stated this on Wednesday during the presentation of ICT equipment to