Nigeria’s upper legislative chamber, The Senate, has taken further steps towards strengthening the legal status for the country’s National Emergency Number 112, being implemented by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) though it’s Emergency Communication Centres (ECC). This was released in a statement signed by the Director of Public Affairs, Dr […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the transfer of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) to the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy for supervision. This is released in a statement signed by the spokesperson of Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Pantami, Mrs Uwa Suleiman […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), the Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF) and three other agencies under the Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy have continued to implement people-oriented projects to advance the digital economy agenda of President Muhammad Buhari. The other agencies are the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), […]
The Nigerian Senate has confirmed the reappointment of Umar Danbatta as the Executive Vice-Chairman (EVC) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for another five years. Danbatta was confirmed after his nomination was put to a voice vote. The Senate confirmed Danbatta during its plenary today, […]
Ninety-eight per cent (98%) of the total service-related complaints received from telecoms consumers within a 15-month period, spanning January 2019 to April 2020, have been successfully resolved, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said in a report. Besides this declaration, the Commission has reiterated its commitment to ensuring improvement in […]
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has created a Digital Economy Department, in continuation of its renewed strategy and vigour for effective delivery of its regulatory mandate, the department is principally responsible for implementing programmes and policies aimed at fully supporting and promoting the national digital economy agenda of the Federal Government. […]
The Executive Vice Chairman of Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof Umar Danbatta has undertaken a major restructuring at its senior management cadre by redeploying four directors. The was in line with the renewed commitment by the Executive Vice Chairman of NCC, to inject new ideas and energy into some aspects […]