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80 Million Nigerians Now Have Broadband Access-NCC
The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (EVC/CEO) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta has disclosed that broadband penetration as at December 2021 was 40.88 percent, thus enabling…
Interswitch Launches Product For Secure Digital Payment
By Toyosi Olajide
Interswitch, Africa's leading integrated payments and digital commerce company has launched new products in its commitment for enhancing simple and secured payment system.
The launch which held over the weekend…
NCC Opens Up Telecoms Sector With New Licensing Framework
Toyosi Olajide
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), the regulator for the telecommunications industry in the country has opened up the space with a new window that allows for new companies to operate in the sector through…
Microsoft Unveils First African Development Centre In Lagos
The logo of French headquarters of American multinational technology company Microsoft, is pictured outside on March 6, 2018 in Issy-Les-Moulineaux, a Paris' suburb. / AFP PHOTO / GERARD JULIEN (Photo credit should read GERARD…
NCC, LBS To Collaborate On Capacity Building
L -R; Mrs. Grace Ojougboh, Head, Media and Public Relations, Nigerian Communications Commission, (NCC); Mrs. Nkechi Iwegbu, Head, Custom Executive Education, Lagos Business School (LBS); Mr. Victor Banjo, Director, Executive Education,…
NCC Restates Commitment To Drive Digital Economic Transformation
Prof. Umar Danbatta, EVC, NCC
By Toyosi Olajide
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has restated its commitment to driving initiatives that would accelerate the deployment of digital infrastructure.
The Executive Vice…
Telecom Stakeholders To Lead Forum On 5G Rollout Plan
By Toyosi Olajide
Following the payment of the bid price for 5G licensed by the winners, MTN Nigeria Plc and Mafab Communications Limited alongside other stakeholders have concluded arrangements to discuss the implementation and…
NCC Targets 1bn 5G Devices In 2 Years, As Nigeria’s Telecoms Subscribers List Hits 195m
Prof. Umar Dambatta, EVC/CEO, NCC
The Nigeria Communication Commission, NCC, says that it is targeting one billion devices for the Five Generation, 5G, network in the next two years.
NCC Head of Fixed Network Converged Services,…
NCC Warns Nigerians About Malware Stealing Banking App Details
Prof. Umar Danbatta, EVC, NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission’s Computer Security Incident Response Team has warned Nigerians about a newly discovered malicious software stealing users’ banking app login credentials on Android…
3.5GHz Spectrum: MTN, Mafab Pay for Licences
Provisional winners of the 3.5 Gigahertz (GHz) spectrum licence, MTN Communications Nigeria Plc and Mafab Communications Limited, have made their full payment of $273.6 million each for the 5G Spectrum license to the Nigerian…