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Minister, Danbatta, others set for 2020 Virtual Internet Governance Forum

The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, and other key players in the country’s Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector are set for…

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Danbata reiterates NCC’s Commitment to Driving Indigenous Digital Innovations

…as NCC Rewards Winners of Covid-19 Virtual Hackathon Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, has advocated the need for all stakeholders to join hands with the Ministry and its agencies in their quest to promote…

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COVID-19 Virtual Hackathon: NCC to boost Research with N9m to Winners

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is set to award research grants to the tune of N9 million to three deserving Nigerian startups with proposals for adaptable digital solutions for containing the impact of COVID-19 pandemic in the country. The selection…

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NCC’s projects, others redefining Nigeria’s digital transformation journey—Danbatta

The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer  (EVC/CEO) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has said that the various projects being executed by the Commission and other agencies under the Federal Ministry of Communications and…

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NCC to reform administration of RoW, planning permits in Nigeria

The management of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has given a strong indication of reforming the administration of RoW and planning permits in Nigeria. In his remarks at the virtual forum on Right of Way Reforms and Planning Permits for…

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NCC’s Kaduna Emergency Communication Centre, five other IT projects commissioned by Pantami

…Projects’ll drive digital economy, says Danbatta The Kaduna Emergency Communication Centre (ECC) built by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), alongside five Information Technology projects by other agencies under the Ministry Communications and Digital Economy have been commissioned by the Hon….

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NCC harps on official complaints channels, settles 98% consumer issues in 15 months

…Renews commitment to improving QoS, QoE New report released by the telecoms regulator, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has shown that it perfectly resolved ninety eight per cent (98%) of the total service-related complaints received from consumers within a 15-month…

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NCC introduces new department to speed up FG’s Digital Economy Agenda

As part of renewed strategy and vigour for effective delivery of its regulatory mandate, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has created a Digital Economy Department, principally responsible for implementing programmes and policies aimed at fully supporting and promoting the national…

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Minister sets up two inter-agency committees on delivered ICT projects

The Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, Tuesday inaugurated two inter-agency committees with the mandate to review, collate, commission and communicate in local languages Information and Communication Technology (ICT) projects implemented for Nigerians under…

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Minister unveils pedestal to drive Federal Government’s digital economy vision

The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, has revealed that the newly luanched Strategic Management Plan (SMP) 2020-2024 by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) will be a pedestal to drive the implementation of the Federal…