September 20, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced a new numbering format for fixed lines.
NCC Director, Public Affairs, Reuben Muoka, in a statement, said the fixed-lines numbering format has changed from eight digits to 10...
September 17, (THEWILL) - The Michael Imoudu National Institute of Labour Studies (MINILS) has decorated the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, Prof. Umar Danbatta, with the award of Fellowship of the Nigeria Institute of Labour (NIL)...
September 10, (THEWILL) - The telecommunications sector’s contribution to the nation’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has increased significantly to 16 per cent in the second quarter of 2023, according to the data reported by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC)...
August 27, (THEWILL) - Nigeria now ranks eleventh in terms of internet penetration and seventh in terms of mobile phone usage globally, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said.
The NCC Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer Umar Danbatta, disclosed this...
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...
An Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo has dismissed a petition seeking the dissolution of a marriage that has lasted over 43 years, ruling that lack of love and mutual respect between spouses does not, on its own, constitute sufficient legal grounds for divorce.
