For deepening Cybersecurity, Minister seeks collective effort
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, has reiterated the importance of collective efforts by all stakeholders toward enhancing the security of cyberspace for Nigerians, who now depend increasingly on digital tools and platforms to…
NCC inaugurates Evaluation Committee for 2020 Research Proposals
The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive of the Nigerian Communications Commission, Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta has inaugurated a 15-member Evaluation Committee for the assessment of the 2020 Telecommunications based research from Academics in the Nigerian tertiary institutions. The Committee,…
ATCON’s National Dialogue on Telecommunications and ICT Sector set for Oct 15
The Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) is pleased to inform the entire distinguished stakeholders of the new date of the National Dialogue on Telecommunications and ICT Sector in Nigeria with a well-researched theme “Harnessing the Digital Resources for…
NCC to promote robust ICT infrastructure for growth—EVC
The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta has said that the Commission will continue to promote and facilitate expansion of robust broadband/Information and Communication Technology (ICT) infrastructure across the country for the rapid…
Danbatta’s bag of honours swells as Prestigious Zik Prize lands
…Prof. Utomi sees honours as square page in a square hole The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has been declared the winner of the 2019 Zik Prize, in the…
NCC conducts virtual Bi-Annual Meeting with Telcos on Complaints Management
…Renews discussion with on Compensation Policy The regular bi-annual meeting of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and Senior Executives of telecommunication companies on complaints management held recently, and for the first time virtually, in compliance with COVID-19 management protocols instituted…
NASAL honours NCC Boss, with National Service Excellence Award
…Award, a challenge to do more, says Danbatta The National Association of State Assembly Legislators (NASAL) has honoured the Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) and Chief Executive of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta with a National Service…
NCC Emergency Communications Centres treat 1,500 COVID-19-related Calls – Danbatta
…As Pantami commissions Imo ECC The Executive Vice Chairman/CEO of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has revealed that over 1,500 COVID-19-related calls were received and processed through the Commission’s Emergency Communications Centres (ECCs) in the peak…
NCC to Consumers, “Protect Your Accounts, Never Let Your Guard Down”
…as commission raises alarm on Phishing Scams, other e-Frauds In line with its functions and objectives under the Nigerian Communications Act (NCA) 2003, to promote and protect the interests of telecom consumers, the Nigerian Communications Commission is once again compelled…
Danbatta’s full speech at the interactive session with media chiefs and editors
I am indeed very delighted to be with you at this exclusive first virtual interactive media session and it is my pleasure to welcome you all. Let me begin by thanking you on behalf of the Board and entire Management…