The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), would like to draw the attention of the public to a report in an online publication purporting that the Commission had concluded work on the licensing framework that will open Nigerian telecoms market for the…
By Ayo Fadimu Airtel Africa, a telecommunications provider in 14 countries, says the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has approved the renewal of spectrum licenses in 900 and 1800 Megahertz (MHZ) for its subsidiary Airtel Nigeria. Spectrums aare radio frequencies allocated…
By Idris Bakare Leading telecommunications services provider, Airtel Nigeria, has commenced the National Identity Number (NIN) registration exercise in its retail outlets across the country. This is coming on the heels of Federal Government approval to telcos to commence verification…
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) said it has tightened the noose against cases of data depletion and wrong deductions of consumers’ credit through an ongoing forensic audit instituted by the Commission to ensure maximum protection for consumers. The Executive Vice…
…Calls for unified data market in Africa Ogaga Ariemu The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Ali Pantami said the present administration attaches much importance to the ongoing registration for the National Identity Number (NIN), because it is strategic…
By Ogaga Ariemu The Minister of Communication and Digital Economy Isa Pantami has met with the leadership of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) workers, approved special overtime allowance payment. Nigerian NewsDirect learnt from the meeting which was held behind…
The Executive Vice Chairman and CEO of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Professor Umar Garba Danbatta has received MONEYReport Magazine’s ‘MAN OF THE YEAR ‘(2020) award in Abuja. NewsDirect learnt in a statement tweeted via the Commission’s official handle. It…
By Idris Bakare The Inside Africa, CNN International has showcased Nigeria’s entrepreneurial spirit, meeting four start-up stars who are improving the world from Africa’s largest tech hub. Firstly, Inside Africa met with Olatunbosun “Bosun” Tijani, the brains behind one of…
Global Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Lenovo has continued to astound market watchers, dominating worldwide PC shipments on the back of a rise in demand. The demand is fueled by the COVID-19 pandemic which has seen more schools and students embracing…
By Ogaga Ariemu Following the commencement of 2021 Data Protection Week, the Director General of National Information Technology Development Agency(NITDA), Mr. Kashifu Abdullahi has said the agency will do more to protect Nigerian’s data privacy, ensure effective implementation of National…
