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Starlink May Exit Nigeria After 21 Months, Give Reason

Elon Musk’s satellite internet service provider, Starlink, may exit Nigeria if the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) fails to approve its recent subscription price hike.On...

Three Years After Adoption, NCC Reports Sluggish Growth Of 1.11% In 5G Penetration

Fifth-generation (5G) network penetration in Nigeria has witnessed sluggish growth since the issuance of licences to three network service providers in 2021 and 2022.The...

NCC Boss Promises To Raise Investment Into Nigeria’s Telecommunications Sector By 15%

The Executive Vice Chairman/ CEO of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Aminu Maida, is targeting to increase investments in the Nigerian telecommunication sector...

FG calls for open, secure Internet at Africa Internet Governance Forum

Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, who canvassed this position at the just-concluded Africa Internet Governance Forum at the Transcorp...

Nigeria’s 5G subscriptions hit 500,000

He said broadband penetration also rose to 47.01 per cent as of July 2023.In a statement, while speaking in Kano, he said the telecoms...

NCC opens applications for 2023 Hackathon Talent Hunt

The goal of this initiative is to stimulate sustainable economic growth and development in Nigeria.Therefore, the commission has invited Tech Hubs, and Innovation-Driven Enterprises...

NCC boss, Umar Danbatta, reels out achievements, says broadband penetration on fast-tract

The national target to achieve 70 per cent broadband penetration by 2025 is receiving renewed attention from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), which promises...

Nigeria’s Telecoms Sector Investments Bigger Than Ghana, Cameroon GDP After Surprise Surge To $75bn

Investments in Nigeria’s telecommunications sector has grown to over $75bn which is now more than the GDP of many African countries.The Executive Vice Chairman...

MINILS confers fellowship on Danbatta for empowering national workforce

The Michael Imoudu National Institute of Labour Studies (MINILS) has decorated the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, Prof. Umar Danbatta, with...

NCC Threatens To Arrest Telemarketers Harvesting Mobile Numbers Of Nigerians Illegally

Telemarketers harvesting data and phone numbers of subscribers illegally for commercial activities may face arrest and prosecution.The Nigerian Communications Commission sounded the warning in...

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