He spoke at an engagement with the media on his vision and strategy after spending 100 days in office.
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The two universities: University of Ibadan, Oyo State and Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi State, were endowed with N20 million each over the next two years to embark on massive research to promote innovation to drive socio-economic development in the country.
Pantami stated this while delivering a keynote address at the maiden edition of the National Dialogue on Telecoms and Information and Communications Technology Sectors in Nigeria held at the NAF Conference Centre and Suites, Abuja on Thursday.
Contrary to wide speculation by an online publication that the Nigerian Communications Commission gave N300 million to the Nigeria Information Technology Development Agency, the Commission has stated unequivocally that the information was mere falsehood.
He was rejected by the 8th Senate under the leadership of Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki for failure to produce credible educational certificates
The Nigerian Communications Commission has said that Nigeria’s Value Added Service market is presently valued at N79 billion ($220 million).
The Nigeria Communications Commission has said that it plans to collaborate with the National Assembly in enacting a law that will regulate the social media platforms.
The Nigerian Communication Commission says it will impose appropriate sanctions on any telecom operator that allows the illegal masking of international calls.
The Independent National Electoral Commission says it is partnering with the Nigerian Communication Commission to send messages to owners of the uncollected Permanent Voter Cards.
Alhassan made this known at workshop titled: “Elimination of Child Sexual Exploitation in Nigeria” organised by Jose Foundation in Abuja.
The figures showed that the total number of mobile telephone lines in April stood at 160,081,051, compared to 148, 854, 338 in March.
Prof. Umar Danbatta, the Executive Vice Chairman of NCC, said the signing of the MoU between NCC and CBN was a landmark in the digital transformation process that the commission was mandated courtesy of act establishing it.
Ojobo said the NCC board took the decision during its meeting in Abuja to establish its determination to avoid the recurrence of missteps that might have led to the current situation in 9Mobile.
Makkhofane was quoted as saying this when he visited the NCC along with Peter Olusoji of Ericsson Nigeria and were received by Sunday Dare, the Executive Commissioner, Stakeholder Management, on behalf of the management of the NCC.
The NCC made this known in a statement on its website on Wednesday in Abuja
The NCC made this known in a statement on its website on Friday in Abuja
Alhaji Ismail Adedigba, NCC Deputy Director, Consumer Affairs Bureau, stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria.
He said the decision to increase data tariff was to prevent the sector from becoming a monopoly whereby one service provider would be charging consumers arbitrary prices for data services
The statement said that agreement to sanction telecom operators was reached after the Supervising Minister of the ministry, Darius Ishaku, signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Minister of Communications Technology, Omobola Johnson
The vice chairman, who was represented by the Director of Communications, Biodun Olujimi, said the commission would not extend the date for any reason