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Online publishers’ major part of our success at NCC—Danbatta

Strategic partnership with leading online publishers in Nigeria have been described by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) as one of the best steps by government agencies and private companies to achieving unprecedented outreach of its services or products both nationwide…

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DEMS Volunteers congratulates Danbatta on his reappointment

…Urges EVC to consolidate on 8-point agenda DIGITAL Economy Media Support Volunteers (DEMS Volunteers) has congratulated the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Professor Umar Garba Danbatta, on his reappointment for another term of five years. The…

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DEMS Volunteers’ seeks Executive Order to override NASS delay on CNI Bill

Leading national advocacy group, Digital Economy Media Support Volunteers’ (DEMS Volunteers’), a non-governmental group of media practitioners working on digital economy has decried snail speed applied by the National Assembly in passing the Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) Bill. Recall that…

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DEMS Volunteers’ hails Pantami, NBP 2020-2025 Committee for timely delivery

…Calls for speedy review, implementation to deepen digital economy Leading technology promoting non-governmental group driving nationwide digital penetration, Digital Economy Media Support Volunteers’ (DEMS Volunteers’), has commended the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami), FNCS,…

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(Special Report) Another look at Fayemi’s NGF assurance on RoW fee slash

A cursory review of the response of the Chairman of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF), His Excellency, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, at the recent meeting with the Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isah Pantami on the exorbitant charges…

DEMS Volunteers’ welcomes ongoing digital oil & gas reforms by Minister

The leadership of Digital Economy Media Support Volunteers’ (DEMS Volunteers’), an NGO tracking all development activities in the nation’s public and private sector on digital economy, has assessed activities of the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva…

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DEMS Volunteers’ hails JAMB on NIN, seeks special funding for NIMC

Digital Economy Media Support Volunteers’ (DEMS Volunteers’), weekend commended the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), for suspending the use of National Identification Number (NIN) as a requirement for registration in the 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). However, while…

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Just in: High RoW charges’ll derail digital economy progress – DEMS Volunteers’

Digital Economy Media Support Volunteers (DEMS Volunteers) has described as observed hike in the prices of the Right of Way (RoW) for deployment of telecom infrastructure by some Governors, saying such hike will derail digital economy progress currently being championed…