Goli Innocent
Due to the backlog of debt owed by the Nigerian banks, the Association of Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) on Thursday threatened to withdraw Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD). Speaking in a statement issued by the…
Boma Achenimie
The Upper Chamber of the National Assembly on Thursday confirmed the appointment of Dr Aminu Maida as the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC). This followed the presentation and adoption of a…
Goli Innocent
The Federal Government (FG) of Nigeria, through the Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani has advocated for a free and secure internet across Africa. Tijani, who championed this position at the…
Goli Innocent
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Tuesday announced a new numbering format for fixed lines. The Commission said Nigeria’s Fixed-Lines Numbering Format has changed from eight digits to 10 digits by just adding the “02”…
Goli Innocent
The Executive Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta has given an update on the number of subscribers for the Fifth Generation network (5G). According to Danbatta, Nigeria’s Fifth Generation network subscription…
Boma Achenimie
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has stated that it will penalise telemarketers who get unauthorised access to telecom subscribers’ phone numbers for use in their businesses. This was as the NCC described as untrue the…
Mariam Adebukola
Hours after being sworn in as Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani resumed duty. New Telegraph reports that Tijani was one of the 45 ministers that President Tinubu swore in on Monday…
Abolaji Adebayo
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), at the opening of the AfricaNext show at the Landmark Event Centre in Lagos, attracted industry commendation for its efficient regulatory processes that have given verve to the realisation of…
Abolaji Adebayo
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) said it has returned to the air with a newly packaged 30 – Minute weekly television programme to be broadcast on NTA network services every Tuesday. According to the Agency,…
Abolaji Adebayo
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has received a cybersecurity promotion award at the maiden edition of Cybersecurity Merit Awards hosted by the Cybersecurity Experts Association of Nigerian (CSEAN) which enumerated several steps taken by it…