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NCC ISSUES NOTICE TO LICENSEES TO UPDATE ADDRESSES & CONTACT DETAILSN
PUBLIC NOTICE The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) hereby notifies all its licensees about their obligations under the Licensing Regulations 2019 to update any changes in their addresses and other contact details within seven (7) days of such occurrence. This is important for ensuring effective regulatory oversight and maintaining communication with the licensee. Accordingly, the Commission…
NNPCL’s latest Crude Grade Hits Global Oil Market
… Boost for Nigeria’s Oil Production, OML 13 Asset Eyes 80,000 bpd by End of 2025 In what has been described as a major boost for Nigeria’s crude oil production, revenue generation and economic growth efforts, the NNPC Ltd has officially unveiled its latest crude oil grade, the Utapate crude oil blend, before the international…
NCC releases report of the public inquiry on the draft Communications Network Interconnection Regulations (AS AMENDED)
The Nigerian Communications Commission recently released a report of the public inquiry on the draft Communications Network Interconnection Regulations (AS AMENDED). Here is the link – Legal-Public_Inquiries_Interconnection_Regulations_202406
Gwandu Seeks Unity among African Countries to Secure 600MHz Mobile Spectrum
Dr. Bashir Gwandu, the former Executive Vice Chairman/CEO of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), as well as the former CEO of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), has called on African representatives to the ITU’s World Radiocommunications Conference 2027 (WRC-27) to stand united in securing spectrum allocations critical for mobile connectivity in…
President Tinubu issues Order on Critical National Information Infrastructure
President Tinubu has issued an Order on Critical National Information Infrastructure The objectives of the Order are to: designate certain Information and Communications Technology systems (ICT), networks and infrastructure operating in Nigeria, as Critical National Information Infrastructure (CNII) develop cohesive measures and strategies for the security and of CNII, and ensure their continued operation; adopt…
NASENI and Imose Roll Out Made-in Nigeria Laptops, Tablets
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) and Imose Technologies Ltd, an indigenous Nigerian company, are rolling out made-in-Nigeria laptops and tablets for use by Nigerians. The 14-inch laptops and 10.5-inch tablets are manufactured in the NASENI brand name. This move aligns with the agency’s mission to drive indigenous industrialization, local content and to…
2024 Nigeria Internet Governance Forum Multi-stakeholder Advisory Group (NIGF-MAG) holds
The Nigeria Internet Governance Forum Multi-stakeholder Advisory Group (NIGF-MAG) is organizing the Nigeria Internet Governance Forum (NIGF) 2024 with the theme “Responsible use of the Internet: A Panacea for Sustainable Socio-Economic Development”. This year’s forum will take advantage of the multi-stakeholder nature to harness and aggregate productive ideas toward facilitating a more effective approach to…
Gazette on Consumer Code of Practice Regulations 2024 Released
The Nigerian Communications Commission recently released a gazette on Consumer Code of Practice Regulations 2024. Here is the link – Legal_Regulations_Consumer_Code_of_Practice_Regulations_2024
NCC Commences Pre-Enforcement Action on Starlink over Price Hike
The decision by Starlink to unilaterally review its subscription packages upwards did not receive the approval of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), the Commission has stated. In a statement signed by NCC’s Director, Public Affairs, Reuben Muoka, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) maintained that “the action of the company is in contravention of Sections 108…
NNPC Ltd is Not the Sole Offtaker of Dangote Products
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has refuted the claim by the Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, that it is undermining the Dangote Refinery Limited (DRL). MURIC had claimed that the recent changes to the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) will prevent the Dangote Refinery from offering lower prices and that NNPC…