The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta at the weekend in Lagos, received the Platinum Award of the Nigeria Academy of Engineering (NAEng.) for his leadership roles in the telecom sector and its improving contributions to the nation’s economic growth. The President of the Academy, Prof. Azikiwe Onwualu, […]
The Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) has solicited the cooperation of all stakeholders in the nation’s telecommunications industry in its sustained drive targeted at combatting electronic fraud (e-fraud) on telecom platforms and building consumer confidence in the nation’s fast-growing digital economy. The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the NCC, Prof. Umar Danbatta, made the call for […]
The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, has urged global telecom companies and potential investors to take advantage of the opportunities availed by Nigeria’s population of over 200 million people to invest in the nation’s telecom sector, especially in infrastructure provisioning for broadband. Danbatta, who made the appeal at the […]
The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) Prof. Umar Danbatta has advocated the need for sustainable and improved telecommunications services for the elderly and People Living With Disabilities (PLWD) in the country. Danbatta, made this strong case for the elderly and PLWD in his opening remarks at the 92nd edition of […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission has dedicated its Consumer Toll-Free Number 622, to serve as 2023 Presidential Election Incident Hotline to enable voters and members of the public to report any issues that may affect them, or others, during the election scheduled for this Saturday. The Executive Vice Chairman of the NCC, Prof. Umar Danbatta, in […]
The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Professor Umar Danbatta, has restated the commission’s commitment to ensuring there is a balance in the representation of females in the information technology (IT) ecosystem. Danbatta gave this assurance at the ICT Quiz competition for Girl’s in Senior Secondary Schools organized by Nigerian Women in […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has signed a Public Private Partnership (PPP) agreement with its consultant, 3R Company Nigeria Limited, for the execution of the Revenue Assurance Solutions (RAS) to strengthen and manage the integrity of revenue generation process in the Nigerian telecommunications industry. The agreement signing ceremony, which took place at the Commission’s Head […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has called on local communities to provide adequate security for telecommunications infrastructures to promote and enhance efficient service delivery in the industry. The Commission indicated that by doing so communities would be complementing its efforts aimed at ensuring improved telecoms service delivery in their communities. The commission’s Executive Vice Chairman […]
The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, has congratulated the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Pantami, on his appointment as the Chairman of the 2022 World Summit on Information Society (WSIS) Forum by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). A statement by the commission’s Director, Public Affairs, […]
Following his successful as the Chairman of the West Africa Telecommunications Regulators Assembly (WATRA) in the last one year, the Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, has handed over the mantle of leadership of the Assembly to Sekou Oumar Barry, of the Republic of Guinea. The handover ceremony […]