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FULL LIST OF EXPERTS’ RESOLUTIONS OF THE WORLDSTAGE ECONOMIC SUMMIT 2020
1 To actualize economic diversification will require massive investment in science and technology, transportation infrastructure, information and communications technology among others. 2 The Federal Government must rethink its investments in infrastructure and technological progress to include both physical and human development. It is expedient to invest more in public education and health in the same ...Nigeria telecoms: Riding on the wings of investment, sound regulation
By Theresa Igata, Snr. Correspondent The year 2020 for some has come to be known as the year of the pandemic with the apparent economic recession and headwinds occasioned by the global outbreak of the coronavirus and its attendant lockdowns. World economies have continued to struggle to stay afloat in some sectors but the same ...ICPC verdict: NCC is Best Regulatory Agency in Integrity, Ethical Compliance
The Independent Corrupt Practice and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has ranked the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, as the most integrity-driven and ethically-compliant parastatal among 25 other regulatory agencies assessed in the anti-graft agency’s Ethics Compliance and Integrity Scorecards (ECIS), 2020. According to the ICPC’s report, which measures how Ministries, Department and Agencies (MDAs) of ...NCC heeds minister’s order: Sets to reduce data price, halt illegal deductions
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says it is working to resolve and implement the Federal Government’s directive on the challenges of illegal data deductions and to review the cost of data downward in the country. Mrs Uwa Suleiman, Spokesperson to the Communications and Digital Economy Minister, Dr Isa Pantani, said in a statement issued in ...NCC at GOCOP conference, says we’ve achieved 35% Broadband penetration
We at the NCC are always delighted to be part of the Annual Conference of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP). That is why we have joined you for today’s event holding here at Sheraton Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos. GOCOP has, over the years, remained a segment of the Commission’s broad media stakeholders, who have ...Emotion as 12 top staff retire from NCC; it’s ‘a vacuum too difficult to fill’ – Danbatta
Emotion ran high Thursday as no fewer than 12 management staff bade good bye to the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, in retirement. They form bulk of the staff who accepted the offer of ‘take and go’ voluntary retirement by the management. It was gathered that in order to trim the top management staff which was ...5G network will foster economic development – Danbatta
Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, Executive Vice Chairman of Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has called for regulations and successful deployment of 5G network to foster economic development. Danbatta made the call on the side-lines of a workshop themed “Future of Industry, Driving Innovation and Growth’’ organised by Global System Mobile Association (GSMA) in collaboration with NCC ...NCC, UK Govt partner on digital inclusion to bridge access gaps
In what is seen as a major step towards bridging access gaps in the country, the Nigerian Communications Commission and the Government of the United Kingdom (UK), have agreed to collaborate on digital inclusion, cyber security and capacity building. This was disclosed at the weekend by the Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of ...ICT: DBI to train over 2,000 primary, secondary school teachers
Buoyed by the success recorded with the Advanced Digital Awareness Programme for Tertiary Institutions (ADAPTI), the Digital Bridge Institute (DBI) is focusing on training over 2000 primary and secondary school teachers and administrators before year end. The Administrator of the Institute, Dr. Ike Adinde, disclosed this in a chat with journalists, stressing that the training ...Active mobile lines decrease to 161.4million in July – NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) said active mobile telephone lines in Nigeria decreased to 161.4 million in July. It said in its monthly subscriber’s operator data posted on its website on Wednesday that the active mobile lines at the end of July decreased to 161.42 million from the 162.30 million in June. NCC said with ...
