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5G: NCC Inaugurates Committee on Spectrum Auction

Reporter TnTv Network June 21, 2021

Following the Senate investigative hearing which gave the Fifth Generation (5G) technology a clean bill of health, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has taken a major proactive regulatory step by inaugurating a committee to develop the Information Memorandum (IM) for the auction of

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FakeNews Alert: Subscribers Not Required to Submit IMEI Number

Reporter TnTv Network May 21, 2021

The attention of the Nigerian Communications Commission has been drawn to several media publications to the effect that the Commission will require Nigerians to submit the International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) of their phones to it from July, 2021. In a statement made available to TnTv Network by the Director Public Affairs of the Commission […]

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Q12021: NCC Resolves 99.2% of Telecom Consumer Complaints

Reporter TnTv Network May 18, 2021

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has resolved 99.2 per cent of service-related complaints received from telecom consumers across the major network operators in Q1, 2021. According to the Q1, 2021 Report on Complaint Management issued by the Consumer Affairs Bureau of the Commission, a total of 3,019 consumer complaints were received from four complaint channels

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National Development: Traditional Rulers Hail NCC Boss

Reporter TnTv Network May 17, 2021

…As Danbatta receives recognition award Traditional rulers and concerned community leaders have commended the Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta for his role in boosting security and supporting other initiatives aimed at developing Danbatta Local Government Area, Kano State and its

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NCC Condoles Board Chairman over Daughter’s Passage

Reporter TnTv Network May 14, 2021

The Board, Management and entire staff of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) express grief and commiserate with the Chairman, Board of Commissioners of NCC, Prof. Adeolu Akande over the passage of his daughter, Miss Feranmi Fasunle. Miss Fasunle, aged 19, was a promising 200-Level student of Political Science at the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, […]

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Space X: NCC Canvasses for Balanced Competition with Disruptive Technology

Reporter TnTv Network May 7, 2021

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has emphasised that in light of disruption in the technology world, it is keen on balancing healthy competition with entry of disruptive technologies to ensure sustainable telecoms industry growth and development in Nigeria. The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of NCC, Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, stated this during a presentation to

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5G: NCC Inks MoU with NIGCOMSAT on use of C-Band Spectrum

Reporter TnTv Network May 5, 2021

The Nigerian Communications Commission has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nigerian Communications Satellite (NigComSat). This will facilitate the release of contiguous bandwidth in one of the most suitable Frequency Spectrum band(s) for early deployment of fifth Generation Network (5G) services in the largest market in sub-Saharan Africa. Speaking

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NIN Enrolment Reaches 54 Million

Reporter TnTv Network May 4, 2021

As FG Approves June 30 as NIN-SIM Verification Deadline… The Federal Government has approved the extension of the deadline for National Identity Number (NIN)-Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) data verification to the 30th of June, 2021. The extension was as a result of the virtual meeting chaired by the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr […]

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Danbatta Condoles with Emirs of Kano, Bichi over Mother’s Demise

Reporter TnTv Network May 1, 2021

The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof Umar Garba Danbatta on Friday, April 30, 2021 led a high-powered delegation of the Commission to condole with the Emirs of Kano and Bichi, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero and Alhaji Nasiru Ado Bayero respectively over the demise of their mother, late Hajiya Maryam Ado […]

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Video: Our New Strategy Will Reposition Nigeria’s Digital Economy, DG NITDA

Reporter TnTv Network April 29, 2021

By Atinuke Tokura Nukay/TnTv Network The 20th anniversary lecture of the National Information Technology Development Agency NITDA’s highlighted the milestone it has achieved in its two decades of existence. Speaking during the event in Abuja on Thursday, the Director- General of National Information Technology Development Agency(NITDA), Mr Abdullahi Kashifu said the