Tag: NCC
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NCC clarifies new fees on adverts, promos
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has clarified that new fees imposed on advertisements and promotions do not amount to double taxation.
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NCC to introduce fees on type approved devices, short codes
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says it will soon introduce registration fees on Type Approved telecommunication devices and Short Codes. The commission made this known at the opening of a three-day public inquiry on a draft of the Telecom Regulations and Guidelines review on Tuesday in Abuja. Newsmen reports that this is coming after the…
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Broadband penetration hits 44.5% as NCC reviews Short Code services
Nigeria’s broadband usage has continued on the rise, moving up from 40.9 per cent in February 2022 to 44.5 per cent in July 2022, a figure considered hopeful for achieving the national broadband target of 70 per cent in 2025.
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NCC to support indigenous innovative solutions based on 5G
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) will support the development of indigenous innovative solutions based on the use cases of 5G technology by funding hackathons, research fairs and startup hubs.
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FG commends NCC’s regulatory strides
The Federal Government has commended the leadership of the Nigerian Communications Commission for the remarkable strides of the agency that has earned spectacular international reputation for Nigeria and placed the telecom regulator in the forefront of the nation’s quest for forward looking national economic growth.
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NCC amends regulatory instruments in anticipation of 5G revolution in Nigeria
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has set in motion the process to amend regulatory instruments in anticipation of 5G revolution in Nigeria, which the Commission has envisaged will result in the proliferation of devices in the country.
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Internet subscriptions hit 84 million in Nigeria
The current broadband penetration in Nigeria as of June 2022 stands at 44.30% with more than eighty-four million internet subscriptions in the country, the Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta has said.
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FG commends NCC’s regulatory strides
The Federal Government has commended the leadership of the Nigerian Communications Commission for the remarkable strides of the agency that has earned spectacular international reputation for Nigeria and placed the telecom regulator in the forefront of the nation’s quest for forward looking national economic growth.
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NCC-CSIRT flags ‘HiddenAds’ malware that jeopardizes users’ privacy
The Nigerian Communications Commission’s Computer Security Incident Response Team (NCC-CSIRT) has flagged a new malware, HiddenAds, which has infiltrated Google Play Store that can impact device performance and jeopardize users’ privacy.
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NCC-CSIRT flags ‘HiddenAds’ malware that jeopardizes users’ privacy
The Nigerian Communications Commission’s Computer Security Incident Response Team (NCC-CSIRT) has flagged a new malware, HiddenAds, which has infiltrated Google Play Store that can impact device performance and jeopardize users’ privacy.