Category: Newsline
Danbatta Advises Businesses to Adjust with Disruptive Technologies
Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, Prof Umar Garba Danbatta, has advised businesses to adjust to the potentials of disruptive technologies which have been adopted across the globe for enhanced productivity and sustainability. According to Reuben Muoka, NCC’s Director, Public Affairs, Danbatta told industry leaders and Information and Communication Technology (ICT) innovators, who…
Public Alert on Fraudulent LinkedIn Account Impersonating Executive Vice Chairman of NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) wishes to draw public attention to a fraudulent LinkedIn Account impersonating the person, and office of the Executive Vice Chairman (EVC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta. The account was obviously created by some unscrupulous and criminal elements with a view to defrauding unsuspecting members of the public and users of social…
Sycamore Distances self from Impersonating App
The attention of Sycamore Integrated Solutions Limited (SycamoreNG) has been drawn to news publications attributing a statement to the Federal Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) alleging that Sycamore Integrated Solutions Limited, being a registered DML on the Commission’s approval list has been found to be one of the companies engaged in prohibited conduct, engaging in the use…
NASENI, AFIT Strengthen Ties On AAVDI, Made-in- Nigeria Helicopter
The Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, National Agency for Science and Engineering (NASENI) Dr. Bashir Gwandu has called for stronger collaboration with the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT), Kaduna, Kaduna State for the smooth take-off of the permanent site of Aeronautics and Air Vehicle Development Institute (AAVDI), an Institute under NASENI. According to a statement…
Akpabio, Abbas, Nweke, for public presentation of Omoniyi Ibietan’s book on Cyber Politics
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio; the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas; a former Minister of Information and Communication, Frank Nweke Jr., are among the dignitaries expected at the Tuesday, July 25 public presentation of a book written by Omoniyi Ibietan, the head of media relations at the Nigerian Communications Commission…
NASENI Invites Producers of Lithium Batteries to Manufacture in Nigeria
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) is calling on investors to collaborate with the Agency in local production and domestication of Lithium batteries among other renewable energy solutions. The Executive Vice Chairman/CEO of NASENI Dr, Bashir Gwandu speaking today in Abuja said the Agency was ready to partner with international companies that are willing…
Danbatta Lifts Platinum Award for NCC’s Performance
The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, Prof. Danbatta, has received the Platinum Award of the Nigeria Academy of Engineering (NAEng.) in recognition of his leadership and contributions to the development and growth of engineering profession in the technological and economic development of the country. In a ceremony held as part of the…
NDPC Commissioner, Dr Olatunji, applauds President Tinubu for signing NDPC Act
The National Commissioner, Dr Vincent Olatunji, has applauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for renewing the hope of all Nigerians in the advancement of privacy rights and other fundamental freedoms both in cyberspace and in analogue transactions by assenting to the Nigeria Data Protection Act. In an official statement signed by the Head, Legal Enforcement and…
MultiChoice Africa Returns to Profitability, Affirms Commitment to African Entertainment
MultiChoice Africa Holdings has demonstrated remarkable resilience and achieved profitability, solidifying its position as a leader in African entertainment. With the release of MultiChoice Group’s (MCG) FY2023 financial results, MultiChoice Africa proudly announces its return to profitability, marking a significant milestone in the company’s journey. Despite challenging market conditions, MultiChoice Africa’s unwavering dedication to telling African stories and its ongoing investment in…
Nigeria’s Telecom Access Gaps Drop by 53% – NCC
The number of identified areas of clusters across Nigeria without access to the telecommunications services has been reduced by 53.1 per cent as at the end of 2022. The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Commission, Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, disclosed this at a recent telecoms industry stakeholders forum in Yenagoa, Bayelsa state. …