Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said that effective application of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is critical in combating financial crimes by enabling real-time surveillance, regulatory compliance, and secure data processing, just as it sought a multidisciplinary and multi-stakeholder collaborations to address issue of illicit financial flows in the country.

NCC Rallies Stakeholder Support to Protect Telecom Infrastructure 

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reiterated its commitment to the full operationalisation of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Executive Order on Critical National Information Infrastructure (CNII), which designates telecommunications facilities as critical national assets deserving optimal protection. This comes on the heels of a successful mediation led by the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), in collaboration with…

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NCC Boss applauds Project Train 3M on ICT Skills 

NCC commits to fostering a consumer-centric telecommunications landscape

It is my pleasure to welcome you to this Stakeholder Engagement Forum for the presentation of the Report of the Regulatory Impact Assessment (RIA) conducted on Eight (8) Subsidiary Legislations by the Commission in 2024. This is an innovation to the Commission’s rulemaking process and another avenue for participatory regulatory engagement of all stakeholders. The…

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Afreximbank acts as mandated lead arranger for Suriname’s Staatsolie’ $1.6bn facility

African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has acted as global coordinator and joint mandated lead arranger for a senior secured term loan facility amounting to US$1.6 billion, in favour of Staatsolie Maatschappij Suriname N.V. (Staatsolie), Suriname’s state-owned energy company, in a major boost to the country’s GranMorgu upstream offshore oil project. Afreximbank, Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior,…

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Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said that effective application of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is critical in combating financial crimes by enabling real-time surveillance, regulatory compliance, and secure data processing, just as it sought a multidisciplinary and multi-stakeholder collaborations to address issue of illicit financial flows in the country.

NCC, Stakeholders Tackle Rural Connectivity Challenges

NCC, Stakeholders Tackle Rural Connectivity Challenges The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has collaborated with the Association for Progressive Communications and other institutional stakeholders towards addressing challenges confronting rural network conNCC, Stakeholders Tackle Rural Connectivity Challenges The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has collaborated with the Association for Progressive Communications and other institutional stakeholders towards addressing challenges…

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We have supplied Over 84 million barrels of crude oil to Dangote – NNPC

NNPC Limited has affirmed its commitment to supplying crude oil for local refining based on mutually agreed terms and conditions. NNPC Limited debunked recent reports circulating on social media regarding the alleged unilateral termination of the crude oil sales agreement in Naira between NNPC and Dangote Refinery. In a statement by Olufemi Soneye, Chief Corporate…

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Nigeria poised to unlock Africa’s full potentials in natural gas – Kyari

The Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Ltd, Mele Kyari has said that the world recognizes Africa as the next destination of providing greater support to the global energy market, recognizing Nigeria’s position as the largest producer of oil and gas in the continent. Kyari disclosed this while delivering an address on the theme “Africa’s…

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NNPC Shipping, Stena Bulk, Caverton Launch New Joint Venture

NNPC Shipping, Stena Bulk, Caverton Launch New Joint Venture  … Partnership To Boost Nigeria, Africa’s Energy, Maritime Sectors The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Shipping, Stena Bulk, and Caverton Marine Limited have today announced the signing of a new joint venture that will transform Nigerian maritime transportation. The agreement, signed in London last week, aims to create a new tanker operation serving Nigeria and West Africa’s crude oil, refined product and…

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Following the disruption on March 14, 2024, which affected data and voice services due to cuts in undersea fibre optics along the coasts of Cote d'Ivoire and Senegal, the Nigerian Communications Commission has announced that services have now been restored to approximately 90% of their peak utilization capacities.

Works & Communications Ministries Set Up Joint Committee To Tackle Fibre Cuts

The Federal Ministry of Works (FMoW) and the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy (FMoCIDE) have established a Joint Standing Committee on the Protection of Fiber Optic Cables to address the persistent issue of fiber optic cuts and damages caused by road construction and rehabilitation activities. These disruptions have had a significant negative…

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Mele Kyari dismisses allegation of importation of sub-standard fuel by NNPCL

…Talks on Fuel Quality Just Drama, Bad Marketing Antics,   …Insists NNPC Ltd Didn’t Import Products This Year  …Says Importation a Standard Industry Practice Worldwide The Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Ltd, Mr. Mele Kyari has flayed talks about the existence of sub-standard fuel in the country, describing it as unfortunate drama and bad marketing practice. Kyari, who was speaking while fielding questions at a fireside chat during the 60th Nigeria Mining & Geosciences Society (NMGS)…

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