Tag: Umar Garba Danbatta
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Teleology Holdings ownership of 9mobile not guaranteed
Arising from Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) meeting held yesterday, there is no guarantee Teleology Holdings Ltd. will take over 9mobile after it had made a non-refundable deposit of $50 million for the acquisition of the Nigeria’s fourth largest mobile operator. This is so as the Executive Vice-Chairman of the Commission, Professor Umar Garba Danbatta at…
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Murtala Muhammad, Ado Bayero get posthumous Kano Heroes Awards
Former military ruler, late General Murtala Ramat Muhammad, late Emir of Kano, Ado Bayero, and a host of others, were yesterday honoured with Kano Heroes Awards. TheNewsGuru reports the event organized by Destiny Channels Broadcasting Network held at the Coronation Hall within the Kano state government house vicinity. The event was purposely organized to honour…
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NCC processes infraco licenses for South South, South West
Professor Umar Garba Danbatta, Executive Vice Chairman of Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says the Commission is currently processing licenses for four Infrastructure Service Providers (INFRACOs). He said the INFRACO licenses are based on NCC’s Open Access Model (OAM) in line with the National Broadband plan, adding that the licenses were being processed for the Infracos…
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How NCC’s strategic vision plan is impacting telecoms in Nigeria
The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof Umar Garba Danbatta, has said the strategic vision plan unveiled by his commission two years ago in form of 8-Point Agenda has so far made a significant impact on the growth of telecommunications sector in Nigeria. Danbatta who spoke at a panel session of…
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Nigeria to host investment forum in South Korea
Plans for Nigeria to host an investment forum at the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) conference that will hold later in the year in South Korea are in the offing. This was made known by a spokesman of Nigeria’s telecoms regulatory commission in a statement today, saying broadband Nigeria will be the focus of discussions at…