By Esther Adejoke The Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) hosted a stakeholders’ consultative forum on emerging technologies on Thursday, September 19, 2024, in Lagos. The forum focused on utilizing the 6 GHz band (5925-7125 MHz) for Wi-Fi and International Mobile Telecommunications…
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says it has made a significant move to harness the 6GHz spectrum’s potential for enhanced Wi-Fi 6 to address Nigeria’s growing broadband needs. Aminu Maida, the Executive Vice Chairman, NCC, disclosed this during a Stakeholders’…
The Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) has assured Nigerians to meet it’s target of 70% broadband penetration at the end of the year. This was stated by the Executive Vice Chairman/CEO, NCC, Dr Amimu Maida’s speech at the Lagos International Trade…
…begins licensing of MVNOs By Ibiyemi Mathew with agency report The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has revealed that it is targeting over 50 per cent broadband penetration by the End of year (EoY) 2023. Speaking at the NCC stakeholders’ consultative forum…
By Ogaga Ariemu The federal government has commenced the implementation of phases Two and Three of the N41.6 billion Nigerian Communications Commission’s Broadband Connectivity Interventions in critical sectors of the Nation’s economy. The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof…
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said that the Federal Government had achieved 100 per cent broadband penetration across Nigeria. The president said this in Abuja at a Digital Economy Conference tagged ‘Promoting a Vibrant Digital Economy, A Catalyst for Economic…
…36 states in Nigeria to have fibre optic cable by April- Pantami By Ogaga Ariemu The World Bank, on Tuesday, tasked Nigeria to increase its broadband penetration to provide internet access to people in rural areas and remote…
By Ibiyemi Mathew Industry statistics released by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has revealed that the Nigerian Telecom sector added 4.2m subscribers to its existing subscribers base in November 2022. According to the statistics, the total number of subscribers hit 218,953,849…
The Mnister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, Thursday in Abuja, told a gathering designed for State Governors that the potentials of broadband are so enormous that if made available for their citizens, will be the…
