Category: Telecom
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Mobile subscribers hit 210 million in Nigeria
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said no fewer than 210 million Nigerians had been active mobile subscribers in Nigeria as of August with a teledensity of 109.99 per cent.
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BREAKING: Airtel emerges sole bidder for second 5G spectrum auction
Airtel Nigeria has emerged as the sole bidder for the second auction of the 5G spectrum by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC).
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BREAKING: Reps approve N599 billion as NCC budget for 2023
The House of Representatives has approved N599.080 billion as the budget of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for 2023.
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Spectrum auction will democratize broadband for Nigerians – Danbatta
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said the ongoing process to auction two additional lots in the 3.5GHz spectrum for Fifth Generation (5G) is part of efforts that will further democratise access to high-speed mobile broadband for all Nigerians.
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22 institutions, MSMEs set to enjoy N16.7b broadband access projects
More than 22 institutions in the country, comprising 18 universities, and six polytechnics, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), drawn evenly from the six geopolitical zones in the country, have benefited from a Federal Government’s broadband infrastructure projects designed to accelerate the Nigeria Digital Economy efforts.
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FG provides broadband infrastructure for 22 institutions, MSMEs
The Federal Government has launched the provision of broadband infrastructure in 22 higher academic institutions and for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the six geopolitical zones of the country.
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Auction of remaining 5G spectrum will take place as planned – NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said the auction of the remaining 5G spectrum will take place as planned.
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5G: Spectrum Cap, Spectrum Auction and matters miscellaneous – By Okoh Aihe
With the Stakeholders’ Consultative Forum held mid November and the publication of the final Information Memorandum (IM) on the website of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), it is no longer in doubt that the 5G Auction scheduled for December 19, 2022, will hold. All initial doubt and public apprehension pale into insignificance except that they…
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Pantami kickstarts landmark broadband projects
Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, will on Thursday, November 24, 2022, in Abuja, preside over the commencement of landmark broadband initiatives to be implemented by the Nigerian Communications Commission, (NCC) to accelerate broadband penetration in Nigeria and advance the course of digital economy projections for the nation.