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Lecture: Driving Pervasive Broadband Penetration to Deepen Digital Financial Inclusion for Nigeria’s Socio-economic Transformation
I thank the Board and Management of the Centre for Financial Journalism for considering me worthy as the Guest Lecturer for this year’s edition of its annual ‘The Bullion Lecture 2021’, holding here at The Civic Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos. This Lecture, being the fifth in a series, was skipped last year owing to the ...MVNO Licence Framework Yet to Be Concluded in Nigeria -NCC
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 launch of Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNO). This was contained in a statement signed by the ...Consumer Protection: NCC Takes Steps to Curb Data Depletion, Wrong Deductions
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 Chairman of the NCC, Prof. Umar Danbatta, stated this when he received Man of the ...Only five states have adopted N145/m as Right of Way fees – Danbatta
The Executive Vice Chairman/CEO, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta has described as key the role of telecommunications to the diversification of the nation’s economy. He said that on the issue of Right of Way, RoW, the NCC engagement with the Nigeria Governors Forum on adoption of N145/m as RoW fees has yielded results ...NCC Boss, Danbatta To Be Honoured with Prestigious Zik Prize Dec. 6
In yet another milestone, the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, is billed to be honoured with the prestigious Zik Prize in the Professional Leadership category in Lagos, next week. According to a statement issued by Dr. Ike Adinde, spokesman for the NCC, the award will be presented to ...Emir of Bichi Lauds Danbatta for Impressive Telecoms Industry Growth
More commendations have come the way of Prof Umar Garba Danbatta, the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), and the agency for “the sound leadership and regulatory focus propelling the growth of telecoms sector in Nigeria.” Emir of Bichi, Alh. Nasir Ado Bayero, gave the commendations while receiving the Board of Commissioners ...Telecoms: Emir Bayero Attributes NCC’s Success to Quality Leadership
The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, has attributed the ground-breaking success of the nation’s telecom regulatory agency, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to the quality of leadership the regulatory body enjoys. Speaking while receiving the Board of Commissioners of NCC, led by its Chairman, Prof Adeolu Akande on Monday, November 16, 2020, the ...4IR, digital age promises greater revenue earning potential to the nation – Danbatta
The Executive Vice-Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, has underscored the centrality of economic diversification and ethical leadership in tackling Nigeria’s economic crisis. Danbatta made the statement in a paper he delivered at a two-day hybrid online and onsite Annual Directors Conference, organised by the Institute of Directors (IoD). The paper ...Traditional Ruler, Others Commend NCC Boss, Danbatta for charity works
The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has been commended for his role in community and national development through his Danbatta Charity Foundation (DCF), a non-profit organisation. The Sarki Bai of Bichi and District Head of Danbatta, Alhaji Isyaku Wada Waziri and other beneficiaries of the DCF gave ...NCC Approves e-SIM Trial for MTN, 9Mobile to deepen digital economy
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has granted approval for two mobile network operators (MNOs), MTN Nigeria and 9Mobile, to carry out a trial on the workability of embedded Subscriber Identification Modules (e-SIM) Service in Nigeria. This is another initiative by the regulator to deepen the nation’s digital economy ecosystem. The trial, approved to run for ...
Police foil another suicide bomb attempt in Borno, kill three bombers
Police foil another suicide bomb attempt in Borno, kill three bombers
Qatar Airways makes history, completes first longest non-stop flight of 16 hours from Doha to New ...
Confusion in Gambia, Jammeh stays put, Barrow to be sworn in at Gambia embassy in Senegal