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FG Commends NCC’s Regulatory Strides
By Ngozi Onyeakusi--- 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…
NCC-CSIRT Flags ‘HiddenAds’ Malware that Jeopardizes Users’ Privacy
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---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…
Olubadan of Ibadan Backs Clamour for Telecom Infrastructure Protection
L-R: Mr. Kunle Olorundare,, Principal Manager, Technical Standard and Network Integrity, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC); Ms. Mistura Aruna, Head, Consumer Information and Education, NCC; Chief, Ademola Odunade, the Ayingun…
FG to implement telecoms, beverage taxes in 2023
Telecoms logo The Federal Government through the Budget Office of the Federation has revealed that it will begin the implementation of its proposed excise duties on telecommunication services and beverages…
NCC Restates Commitment to Fund Research as VCs attend Roundtable
L-R: Prof. Kayode Adebowale, Vice Chancellor, University of Ibadan; Prof. Bola Oboh, Deputy Vice Chancellor, Academics & Research, University of Lagos; Prof. Adeolu Akande, Board Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission…
Pantami Reaffirms FG’s Commitment to Indigenous Telecom Content; Danbatta Lauds Efforts
L-R: Mr. Adeleke Adewolu, Executive Commissioner, Stakeholder Management, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC); Mr. Kashifu Abdullahi, Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency; Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive…
NCC Doles out N500m for research in Nigerian Universities
L-R: Mr. Ismail Adedigba, Director, Research and Development, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC); Dr. Caroline Alenoghena, Director, Entrepreneurship Centre, Federal University of Technology, Minna; Mr. Abdulrahman Ado, Executive Director, 9Mobile; Prof.…
4.7 million get SIMs after FG’s call ban
Telecoms logo Four million, seven hundred and sixty-nine thousand, six hundred and eighty-five million subscribers have gotten Subscriber Identity Modules since the Federal Government barred outgoing calls from SIMs that…
FG to enforce 5% tax on calls, data, others
Telecoms logo The Federal Government has said telecommunications subscribers in the country would commence payment of five percent tax on calls, SMS data and other telecom services. This was…
First Expo Showcases Indigenous Telecom Content In Lagos
By Ngozi Onyeakusi--- The first expo to showcase indigenous content in the Nigerian telecom industry will hold on Monday – Tuesday, August 1-2, 2022 at Landmark Events Centre, Victoria Island,…










