Archives for ICT
Six New Internet Providers Obtain Operating Licence From NCC
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has approved six new Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to operate in the country from January 1, 2026. This development deepens competition in…
Seven Issues That Will Define Nigeria’s Telecom in 2026
By Elvis Eromosele In 2026, Nigeria’s telecommunications sector can no longer hide behind growth statistics and subscriber numbers. The sector has matured. Expectations are higher. Patience is thinner. And the…
NCC, CBN Set to Roll Out Refund Framework for Failed Airtime, Data Transactions
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI In line with the consumer-focused objectives of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the two regulators have drawn up a framework…
SSS DG Pledges to Champion Media Freedom, Engage Other Security Agencies
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS/SSS), Mr. Oluwatosin Adeola Ajayi, has pledged to foster a more enabling environment for journalists and media practitioners to…
PEBEC Ranks NCC Among Top Five Best-Performing Government Agencies in 2025
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI L-R: Vice President Kashim Shettima presenting an award to Dr Aminu Maida, Executive Vice Chairman/CEO of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) after the Commission was named one…
NIHOTOUR, NIMC Partner To Strengthen National Identity, Tourism
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Director General of the National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR), Aare Bisoye Fagade, today paid a courtesy visit to the Director General CEO of the…
ITREALMS, EPRON Partner Globetech for Day-Long E-Waste Collection Drive Ahead of Dialogue 2025
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI In a major effort to promote the proper disposal of hazardous small electronics, ITREALMS Media has partnered with the E-waste Producer Responsibility Organization of Nigeria (EPRON) and…
FG unveils Africa’s largest fibre optic factory, backs local tech growth
Nigeria has taken a major leap in digital infrastructure with the commissioning of Africa’s largest fibre optic cable factory and the continent’s first fibre-reinforced plastic (FRP) manufacturing plant. Built by…
2025 E-Waste Dialogue: Industry giants ALTON, NLNG join force with ITREALMS
In a major push for environmental sustainability, the Association of Licensed Telecom Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) and the Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) are set to collaborate with ITREALMS Media on…
NCC to Host Digital Economy Awareness, Sensitization Fora
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is set to host the inaugural edition of the Digital Awareness and Sensitization Fora as a platform to strengthen policy and innovation for a…
