Yakowa’s Death Not Caused by Pantami, Says CAN Chairman
APRIL 22, 2021 I have followed the unfolding saga and grievous revelations against the Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Ibrahim Pantami. However, I am alarmed by the…
Reps Minority leader joins calls for Pantami’s removal
April 21, 2021 The minority leader of the House of Representatives, Ndudi Elumelu has joined calls for the removal or resignation of the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa…
Insecurity: If we don’t get sort things before 2023, elections may not hold – Ex-DSS Official warns
April 19, 2021 A former Director of the Department of State Services (DSS), Mike Ejiofor has warned that the 2023 general elections would not hold owing to the worsening security…
FG Approves Activation of New SIM Registration with Mandatory NINÂ
April 15, 2021 Federal government has approved the activation of New SIM Registration with Mandatory NIN in line with the Revised National Digital Identity Policy for SIM Card Registration. The…
USSD: Minister wades into MTN, Commercial banks fallout, assures services will be issues will be restored soon
Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, has waded into the trade dispute between commercial banks and mobile network operator, MTN Nigeria. Pantami, in a tweet Friday night wrote,…
FG Extends NIN-SIM Linkage by One Month as NIN Database Exceeds 51m
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, on Thursday chaired the meeting of the Ministerial Task Force on the NIN-SIM data linkage where approval was…
FG extends deadline for NIN-SIM linkage by one month
The Federal Government has extended the deadline for the people to link their National Identification Numbers (NINs) to their Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by one month. This was announced on…
Failure to obtain NIN could lead to between 7 to 14 years jail term – Minister warns
The Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami has warned that failure to obtain the National Identity Number (NIN) could lead to between seven and 14 years imprisonment…
Lagos Court orders extension of NIN registration by 2 months
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the extension of the deadline for National Identity Number, NIN by two months. Justice Maureen Onyetenu granted the extension while delivering…
MNOs to withdraw USSD services to banks over huge indebtedness – ALTON
The Association of Licensed Telecommunication Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) on Friday said it’s members will withdraw USSD services to financial service provider due to huge indebtedness. ALTON said this in…