Archives for ICT
Tinubu Signs NIMC Act 2026 into Law, Strengthens Nigeria’s Digital Identity Framework
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI *Tinubu The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has expressed profound appreciation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, for signing the NIMC Act 2026 into law, describing it…
NCC Chief, Aminu Maida, is Special Guest of Honour at Business Journal Fintech & Financial Inclusion Roundtable 2026
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Dr. Aminu Maida, Executive Vice-Chairman/CEO, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) would be the Special Guest of Honour at the 3rd Business Journal Fintech & Financial Inclusion Roundtable 2026 scheduled…
How Phase3 Telecom is driving broadband penetration across Nigeria
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Leading telecommunications infrastructure provider, Phase3 Telecom, has reaffirmed its commitment to expanding broadband penetration across Nigeria, highlighting over two decades of strategic investments in critical digital infrastructure…
Telecom Sector Seeks Cost-reflective Pricing as NCC Reassesses Interconnection Rates
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has commenced a comprehensive review of interconnection rates in the telecommunications sector, a move that industry stakeholders say could reshape competition, investment and pricing across…
NDSF@17: Nigeria Must Be an “Active Architect” in Global Digital Compacts
As the world enters a pivotal era of digital policy negotiations, the 17th Nigeria DigitalSENSE Forum (NDSF) on Internet Governance for Development (IG4D) has set a clear mandate: Nigeria…
NDSF 2026: Teniola, Ebeledike Inducted into Hall of Fame as NiRA, MTN, Digital Realty sweep top honors
... Posthumously honors Gbolahan Awonuga BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Some Awardees (L-R) Mr Destiny Amana, Executive Director, Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NIRA), and President, Nigeria Internet Group (NIG); Mrs Seye Onasanya,…
COMMUNIQUÉ ISSUED AT THE END OF 109TH BOARD MEETING OF NIGERIAN COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION HELD ON MAY 25, 2026
The Board of the Nigerian Communications Commission held its 109th Meeting on May 25, 2026. At the Meeting, the Board received updates on industry and operational matters as part of…
All Set for 2026 Nigeria DigitalSENSE Forum and Awards: NLNG, IHS, others rally support
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI With the 2026 Nigeria DigitalSENSE Forum (NDSF) on Internet Governance for Development (IG4D) set to hold tomorrow, Thursday, June 11, 2026, at the Banquet Hall, Welcome Centre…
NCC, DIGITAL REALTY, AND IHS NIGERIA DRUM SUPPORT FOR 2026 NIGERIA DIGITALSENSE FORUM, HALL OF FAME AWARDS
The regulatory and digital infrastructure pillars of Nigeria’s telecommunications ecosystem, led by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Digital Realty, and IHS Nigeria, have rallied robust support for the upcoming…
NCC Applauds Ministerial Initiative on Girls ICT Empowerment
...Hosts 185 students on industry excursion tour BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has commended the Hon. Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, for…
