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Emma Okonji The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has emphasised the important role played by women in the country’s socio-economic and political space. He also underscored the need to empower women with Information and Communication Technology (ICT) as an enabler for social change. Danbatta stated this while delivering a goodwill message at a recent webinar organised by Zinari Communications Limited with the theme: “Ma...

Director-General, National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), Aliyu Aziz Abubakar (left); Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami; Special Assistant to the Minister, Ibrahim Nguru and Executive Vice Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission, Prof. Umar Danbatta, during a visit to MTN NIN enrolment centre in Abuja…yesterday The Federal Ministry of Communications and the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) are working with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) ...

Punch Newspapers Sections Okechukwu Nnodim, Abuja The Nigerian Communications Commission on Wednesday said it was working seriously to activate Emergency Communication Centres in states where the facilities were currently non-existent. It also stated that state governments had been calling on the commission to establish the centres in their states, as this was in recognition of the significance of the facilities. NCC’s Executive Vice Chairman, Umar Danbatta, stated this while receiving two in...

Emma Okonji The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said the licensing of Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNO), was yet to be concluded. NCC gave the clarification in a statement, while reacting to a report in an online publication purporting that the Commission had concluded work on the licensing framework that would open Nigerian telecoms market for the launch of Mobile Virtual Network. According to the statement, which was signed by the Director, Public Affairs and NCC, Dr. Ikech...

Okechukwu Nnodim, Abuja The Federal Government on Thursday boasted that at least 99 per cent of data of all citizens in Nigeria was protected and insured, as it assured Nigerians not to worry about the privacy of their data. Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, disclosed this virtually on Day 4 of the National Privacy Week organised by the National Information Technology Development Agency as part of programmes to celebrate the World Privacy Day. The government’s claim...

Nigerian Communications Commission PHOTO:Twitter The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) said it had tightened the noose against data depletion and illegal deductions by telecommunications firms through an ongoing forensic audit for maximum protection of consumers. The move is to check the rising complaints by subscribers in the country. NCC’s Executive Vice Chairman (EVC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, made the disclosure when he received the Man of the Year 2020 award from MoneyReport magazine...

Mobile virtual operators’ licence framework still coming – NCC On Kindly Share This Story: The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says it has yet to conclude licence framework that will open telecoms market for the launch of Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNO). Dr Ikechukwu Adinde, NCC Director of Public Affairs, made this known in a statement on Friday in Abuja. The commission was reacting to an online report which stated that the organisation had concluded work on the licensing...

TODAY Fix Africa News Magazine The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says it has yet to conclude licence framework that will open telecoms market for the launch of Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNO). Dr Ikechukwu Adinde, NCC Director of Public Affairs, made this known in a statement on Friday in Abuja. The commission was reacting to an online report which stated that the organisation had concluded work on the licensing. It categorically stated that such report was untrue, speculat...

Daily Post Nigeria Published The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) said it has tightened the noose against cases of data depletion and wrong deductions of consumers’ credit through an ongoing forensic audit instituted by the Commission to ensure maximum protection for consumers. The Executive Vice Chairman of the NCC, Prof. Umar Danbatta, stated this when he received the Man of the Year 2020 Award from MoneyReport magazine recently in Abuja. The EVC said while consumer protection remai...

EFCC re-arraigns ex-AGF, Adoke, six others over alleged roles in Malabu oil scandal Published A former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Bello Adoke and an oil magnate, Alhaji Aliyu Abubakar, were on Thursday re-arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over their alleged complicity in the multi-billion dollar Malabu Oil scandal. They are on trial over a 42 -count criminal charges alongside others, before the High Court of the Federal Capit...