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- 4 Dec 2022
Telecom Policies Enhancing Digital Access, Media and Knowledge P.roduction – Danbatta
Prof. Umar Danbatta, Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has said that diligent implementation of various telecommunications policies, strategies and regulatory…
- 24 May 2021
Children’s Day celebration: Skool Media Reaffirms Commitment to Digital Education
Skool Media Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s innovative educational technology company has reaffirmed its commitment in supporting digital learning across Nigerian schools, noting that it is the leeway to…
- 14 Oct 2020
Pantami Charges NIMC to Increase Digital Identity Enrolment by 500%
Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami), minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has charged the management of National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) to ensure a 500% increase in the number of…
- 10 Feb 2022
Mass Communication Media will Remain Strategic Partners to NCC - Danbatta
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, says that the mass media, whether print, broadcast, online, or other specialised genres, will remain central and strategic stakeholders to the…
- 29 Jan 2020
NCC to Review Consumer Outreach Programmes, Online Complaints Management
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has inaugurated an in-house inter-departmental committee to concretely harmonise existing consumer outreach programmes and to develop a more impeccable way to…
- 2 Sept 2021
NBC Seeks NITDA's Support on Capacity Building, Digital Transformation
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has approached National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and sought for the nation's IT regulator to intervene in digitization of its…
- 18 Sept 2022
NCC Commits to Bridging Digital Gender Divide
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reiterated its unwavering commitment to bridging growing gender-oriented digital divide to accelerate inclusive economic prosperity for all Nigerian…
- 11 Jan 2022
NIMC Allays Server Breach Claims Says Nigerians’ Data Safe
The National Identity Management Commission Commission (NIMC) has dispelled claims of server breaches that recently made the rounds on social media. It was reported that suspected hackers claimed to…
- 7 Nov 2022
Media, Telecom Regulator's Partner - Danbatta
Prof. Umar Danbatta, Executive Vice Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). has said the media remains an indispensable partner in information dissemination to the diverse stakeholders of…
- 22 Sept 2022
NIMC DG Charges Staff on Professionalism, Service Delivery
Engr. Aliyu Aziz, Director General of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), has charged staff of the Corporate Communications Unit of the Commission to be professional in the discharge…
- 6 May 2022
NCC Rallies Media Stakeholders to Enhance Effective Reporting of Telecoms Industry
Consistent with its strategic objective of stakeholder collaboration and partnering, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) recently met a section of stakeholders in the mass media industry.…
- 22 Aug 2024
NBC, NCC Team Up on Smooth Transition to Digital Broadcasting
National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), and the Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) are collaborating to ensure smooth transition to digital broadcasting. This was made known by the Director…
- 17 Dec 2021
5G: NCC Organises Capacity Building for Media Executives
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has organised capacity building workshops for media executives in the northern and southern divides of the country, as part of efforts to support their…
- 17 May 2024
Nigeria's Omoniyi Ibietan, elected Secretary-General of APRA
Omoniyi Ibietan, Head Media Relations at the Nigerian Communications Commission, fellow of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) and African Public Relations Association (APRA), has just…
- 16 Dec 2016
NDIC, CBN Mull Digital Currency to Battle MMM
Alhaji Umaru Ibrahim, Managing Director, Nigeria Deposit Insurance Commission (NDIC), yesterday said the commission and Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) had set up a committee to look into the trending…
- 1 Nov 2015
Why We are Setting Up N197Bn Set-Top Box Plant- MCI Bioss
Media Concepts International (MCI), a Set Top Box (STB) manufacturer licenced by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) said it decided to go into local production of STBs for digital…
- 30 May 2018
‘Digital Switchover to Make Nigeria Biggest TV Market in Africa’
Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, vice president, has reiterated that the digital switchover being undertaken by the National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, will make Nigeria the biggest digital television market…
- 8 Jul 2024
NDSF@15: Ojo, Adebayo, Nnamani, Ekuwem, Nwannenna, Odusote Join DigitalSENSE Hall of Fame
Mr. Edetaen Ojo, Executive Director, Media Rights Agenda alongside the chairman, Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria and CNSSL group, Engr. Gbenga Adebayo; Managing…
- 16 Sept 2020
NIMC Registers 24m Nigerians on National Identity Database
Mr Aliyu Aziz, the Director-General, National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), says the commission has so far registered 24 million Nigerians on the national identity database. The…
- 20 Jul 2025
NIMC Enrolls 122m for NIN, Cuts Extortion by 40 Percent
National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has said that it has reduced incidents of extortion and unofficial charges in the identity enrolment process by over 40 per cent. Abisoye Coker-Odusote,…
- 26 May 2024
Nigeria Showcases Digital Social Investments at APRA 2024
Nigeria through the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) showcased various digital social investments at the just-concluded 35th annual conference of the African Public Relations Association…
- 21 Jul 2026
NPC Opens Nationwide Digital Birth, Death Registration Platform
National Population Commission (NPC) has commenced the nationwide digital registration of births and deaths under the Electronic Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (E-CRVS) system to strengthen…
- 24 Apr 2022
ipNX Visits NCC, Commends Commission for Efficient Regulatory Services
Key members of the top echelon of the Management of ipNX, a licensee of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), were at the Commission yesterday for a courtesy visit. The delegation from ipNX,…
- 21 Jan 2020
DEMS Volunteers’ Applaud Ongoing Reforms in Oil and Gas Sector by Minister
The Digital Economy Media Support Volunteers, DEMS Volunteers, has commended the ongoing digital oil & gas reforms being championed by Chief Timipre Sylva, Minister of State for Petroleum…
- 30 Nov 2022
NCC Committed to Gender Equality in Information Technology Space
Professor Umar Danbatta, Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has reiterated the Commission's commitment to ensuring there is a balance in the representation…
- 9 Jun 2025
NCoS Dismisses Reports, Confirms Progress in Inmate NIN Registration
Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has confirmed that a majority of inmates across the country have been successfully enrolled into the National Identity Management Commission’s (NIMC) database,…
- 29 Oct 2021
NCC Overhauls Regulatory Instruments, Management Tools for Operational Efficiency
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) said it is adjusting regulatory instruments and management tools to ensure regulations are fit for future imperatives of a robust telecoms sector. L-R:…
- 15 May 2017
IPRA, APRA, DigitalPR-Wire Endorse BEEC Communications Congress
Business Education Examinations Council (BEEC), globally recognized leader in human resource development & learning, has received DigitalPR-Wire support, a standard on-demand online PR and social…
- 5 May 2017
DigitalPR-Wire Supports BEEC Digital PR Communications Congress & Exhibition
Business Education Examinations Council (BEEC), globally recognized leader in human resource development & learning, has received DigitalPR-Wire support, a standard on-demand online PR and social…
- 12 Jan 2020
Group hails JAMB on NIN suspension; seeks FG's attention to NIMC
Digital Economy Media Support Volunteers, DEMS Volunteers, has commended the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, for suspending the use of National Identification Number, NIN, as a…
