This was even as the Minister of Communication and Digital Technology, Isa Pantani, has said the country would soon produce a national policy on the 5G Network deployment in Nigeria based on an extensive research conducted by the Federal Government in partnership with stakeholders and global bodies.
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Oliver Dowden, the Secretary of State for the Department of Media, Culture and Sport, gave the new deadline ahead of the Telecommunications (Security) Bill coming before the Parliament today, British media, including the Press Association, reported.
With the rapid increase in 5G users, the number of connected devices on the network has exceeded 150 million, data from the ministry showed.
Osuji said this on Thursday at the 26th Professionals’ Assembly of the Computer Professionals Registration Council of Nigeria, which held virtually and monitored in Abuja.
Hosted by the multiple international award-winning medium, ITREALMS Online, on June 6, 2020 by 11am, the event would be centred on the theme: “Role of IP in 5G v COVID-19 Debate.”
The Senate’s resolution was sequel to a motion sponsored by Senator Lilian Ekwunife, who called the attention of the Senate to the growing concern on installation of 5G network in the country
The Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria has dismissed as untrue the claim suggesting that the Fifth Generation Network was causing Coronavirus Disease.
Rob Shuter told Reuters at a telecoms conference in Durban that his position was due to the fact that most phones in Africa worked fine on just 3G.