In continuation of its renewed strategy and vigour for effective delivery of its regulatory mandate, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has created a Digital Economy Department, principally responsible for implementing programmes and policies aimed at fully supporting and promoting the national digital economy agenda of the Federal Government. The Governing […]
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In a landmark election conducted through electronic voting (e-Voting), the Nigeria Information Technology Reporters’ Association (NITRA) has elected new officials to man its affairs for the next three years. The election, which was conducted at the office of the Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA) in Lagos, saw three of the […]
The director general, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, has advised Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, (MAN) to leverage on Smart technology in order for the country to be a player in the Fourth Industrial Revolution. he made this recommendation recently while delivering his address as the Special […]
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) today 20th February 2020, agreed to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on an e-fulfillment centre for e-services, e-commerce, e-governance and e-agriculture. The Postmaster general, Ismail Adewuyi noted that NIPOST hopes to benefit from synergies between the two agencies. Adewuyi […]
The honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, has again, directed the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to revise the Policy on Sim Card registration and usage. Also to avoid double registration, he said the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) which is the regulatory body should ensure […]
The Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON), has finalized plans to host a National Dialogue on Telecommunications and ICT Sector in Nigeria. ATCON under the leadership of Mr Olusola Teniola, said that the dialogue will focus on the theme “Harnessing the Digital Resources for the building of our National […]
The Federal Government Frowns at the State Governments’ Disregard of Right of Way Charge Agreement We received with dismay the decision of some states of the Federation to increase the Right of Way charges in disregard of the resolutions reached by the National Economic Council (NEC). It may be recalled […]