Tag: Umar Danbatta
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Why Nigeria needs to intensify support, invest in data centres
The Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) says it is imperative for the country to sharpen its focus on broadband development and intensify support for data centre services to boost digital sovereignty.
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Excitement as NCC doles out smartphones to telecoms consumers
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Thursday doled out smartphones in a raffle draw to the excitement of telecoms consumers in the federal capital territory (FCT).
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Danbatta reels out achievements in NCC
The national target to achieve 70 per cent broadband penetration by 2025 is receiving renewed attention from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), which promises 50 per cent before the end of 2023.
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Nigeria ranks 11th in internet penetration globally
Prof. Umar Danbatta, Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says Nigeria is rated eleventh in terms of internet penetration and seventh in terms of mobile phone usage globally.
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NCC considers ethical energy sourcing for telecoms sector
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says it is mulling over the idea of introducing a framework to encourage ethical energy sourcing in the telecommunications sector.
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NCC raises alarm over fraudulent LinkedIn account impersonating EVC
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has drawn the attention of the public to a fraudulent LinkedIn account impersonating the person, and office of the Executive Vice Chairman (EVC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta.
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NCC calls for collective effort to combat e-fraud
The Nigerian Communication Commission ( NCC) says combatting e-fraud on telecom platforms and building consumer confidence in the digital economy require a collective effort.
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Nigeria’s telecom access gaps drop by 53%
The number of identified areas of clusters across Nigeria without access to the telecommunications services has been reduced by 53.1 per cent as at the end of 2022.
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Danbatta woos investors at GITEX Africa on Nigeria’s broadband future
The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, has invited international telecom companies and potential investors to take advantage of the opportunities presented by Nigeria’s population of over 200 million people to invest in its telecom sector, especially in infrastructure provisioning for broadband.
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USPF probe: NCC submits 1,014 contract documents to Reps
The Nigeria Communication Commission (NCC) has submitted documents of 1,014 contracts it carried out under the Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF) to the House of Representatives.