In its efforts to improve the efficiency of key agencies critical to making the digitization of the nation’s economy attainable, the Federal Government has created two new companies from the Nigerian Communications Satellite {NIGCOMSAT). The two new entities are the Satellite Infrastructure Company (SIC) and the Satellite Broadband and Broadcasting Company (SBBC). The Minister of […]
The Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Pantami, on Thursday said that the deployment of the Five Generation (5G) network in the country would begin from in January 2022. The minister, who made the disclosure in Maiduguri at a Town Hall meeting organized to discuss the challenges of power and telecommunications infrastructure vandalism […]
Following approval of the National Policy on Fifth Generation (5G) technology deployment in Nigeria by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday, the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Pantami, has advised the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to prepare for immediate and effective implementation of the policy. The Minister gave the tall order […]
The Federal Government has approved the deployment of the Fifth Generation Network, otherwise called 5G in Nigeria. The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami), had announced the approval after the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting on Wednesday during his post-meeting interactions with State House journalists in Abuja. Following the approval, […]
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved the National Policy on Fifth Generation (5G) Networks for Nigeria’s digital economy. The 5G Policy approval was sequel to the presentation by the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Ibrahim Pantami, at the meeting. The FEC also directed that the implementation of the National Policy […]
Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Pantami, has been promoted to the rank of Professor of Cybersecurity by the governing council of the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO). Pantami, was among seven Associate Professors promoted to Professorial level by the university’s governing council at its 186th meeting held on Friday, August […]