The rising investment in the telecommunications (telecoms) sector will expand financial inclusion, boost to Nigeria’s ailing economy and give a fillip to the low gross domestic product (GDP). The is exemplified in the recent statement by the nation’s telecoms...
July 05, (THEWILL) - The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has officially announced that the investment profile in the nation’s telecommunications sector, comprising foreign direct investment (FDI) and local investment,...
The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, has invited international telecom companies and potential investors to take advantage of the opportunities presented by Nigeria’s population of over 200 million people to invest...
June 14, (THEWILL) - The Association of Public Procurement Practitioners of Nigeria (APPON) has conferred the Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, with the “Excellent Service Delivery and Accountability...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said that telecommunications and Information Services sector in Nigeria has, in the first quarter 2023, delivered a handsome N2.508 trillion in terms of financial value contribution to the nation’s gross domestic product (GDP),...
The Executive Vice Chairman, Nigeria Communications Commissions, NCC, Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta has revealed that the commission is providing industry leadership to facilitate the achievement of 90% Broadband penetration by year 2025, and well above 50% at the...
The action is based on the Nigerian Communications Commission’s (NCC) approval of a Unified USSD codes for all mobile networks in Nigeria.
And just in case you did not also know, from May 18, 2023, the only way to check...
May 21, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reported that telecommunication mobile services subscriptions in the country declined by 0.4 per cent to 225.8 million in March 2023 from the 226.8 million subscriptions recorded in the preceding...
May 09, (THEWILL) – MTN Nigeria Communications will continue to operate its 3G mobile services for another 15 years in Africa’s biggest telecommunication market after it paid the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), N58.66bn for licence renewal.
MTN said on...
April 06, (THEWILL) - Following what it called poor utilisation of the Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF) by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), the House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the communication agency.
The lawmakers said they resolved...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has accused South Africa of betraying the spirit of African solidarity for which Nigeria fought during the country’s struggle against apartheid.