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- 10 Jul 2019
NCC Board Adopts New Operational Strategy
The new Governing Board of Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has affirmed its commitment to the management of dynamic operational strategies to reposition the Commission for effective discharge of…
- 14 Feb 2020
Minister Urges New NCC Board Chairman to Get Down to Work
Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has given Prof. Adeolu Akande, new chairman, Board of Commissioners of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), a…
- 14 Feb 2020
Chart A New Roadmap for Nigerian Telecom Industry- Pantami Charges New NCC Board Chairman
Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has given the new Chairman, Board of Commissioners of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Adeolu Akande, a…
- 14 Aug 2025
Meet the New NCC Board Set to Revolutionize Nigeria’s Digital Space
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has welcomed the appointment of Mr. Idris Olorunnimbe as Chairman-designate of its Board, alongside other newly appointed members of the NCC and Universal…
- 30 Mar 2022
Pantami Inaugurates New NCC's Board Member, Tasks Commission on synergy, policy implementation
Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has formally inaugurated Prof. Mansur Bindawa, as a non-executive commissioner on the Board of the Nigerian…
- 12 Nov 2018
New Board Emerge as NCC Okays Telelogy Takeover of 9mobile
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has cleared Teleology's takeover of 9mobile, the country's fourth biggest operator, ending a long bidding process for the that started a year ago, Teleology…
- 7 Feb 2018
NCC Board Approves Two New Infraco Licences for South East & North East
The Board of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) recently approved two additional Infrastructure Company (Infraco) Licences, in order to deepen broadband penetration in the Country …
- 5 Oct 2018
NCC Inaugurates New Governing Board of DBI
The Digital Bridge Institute (DBI) has inaugurated its governing board on Friday 5th October 2018. Senator Olabiyi Durojaiye who delivered the Keynote address on behalf of the Minister of…
- 14 Aug 2016
NATCOMS Urges NCC Board to Reduce Price Cap, Others
The National Association of Telecoms Subscribers' (NATCOMS) has urged the new board of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to urgently, in the spirit of consumer-centrism, review charges,…
- 10 Feb 2019
9mobile Board Visits NCC as Danbatta Affirms Top in Quality of Service
The new Board of Directors of 9mobile has demonstrated commitment to promoting cordial stakeholder relations by paying a courtesy visit to the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) in Abuja, where…
- 27 Nov 2018
African ICT Foundation Rebrands, Seeks Nomination for New Board of Trustee
As part of its rebranding and re-engineering process, which began few months ago, the African ICT Foundation has begun the search for a new Board of Trustee to position the Foundation to meet its key…
- 23 Feb 2018
NCC Board Reassures Stakeholders of Commitment to 9Mobile Sale
The Board of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reassured Stakeholders of its commitment to ensure that the nation’s fourth largest Mobile Network Operator, EMTS/9Mobile, is duly taken…
- 27 Sept 2019
Buhari Taps Adeleke Adewolu to Replace Sunday Dare on NCC Board
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent the name of Adeleke Moronfolu Adewolu to the Senate for confirmation as Executive Commissioner of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). The new…
- 13 Apr 2017
Durojaiye, NCC Board Chairman Leads Commissioners to Inspect DBI Project
Otunba Olabiyi Durojaiye, chairman of the board of commissioners of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), and Senator Ifeanyi Araraume, commissioner paid a visit to the Lagos Zonal Office of…
- 20 Dec 2021
NCC Sets New Mobile International Termination Rate for Voice Services @ $0.045
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has determined the new International Termination Rate (ITR) for voice services paid by overseas telecom carriers for terminating international calls on…
- 14 Nov 2021
NCC 2021 Board and Management Retreat: Akande, Danbatta Commit to Drive Next Phase of Industry Growth
As the three-day 2021 Board and Management Retreat (BMR) organised by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) comes to a close, Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, Executive Vice Chairman and Chief…
- 7 Jul 2020
NCC Creates New Department to Accelerate FG’s Digital Economy Agenda
In continuation of its renewed strategy and vigour for effective delivery of its regulatory mandate, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has created a Digital Economy Department, principally…
- 1 Jun 2014
NCC Warns Telcos on Remuneration, Splits Board Positions
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) at the weekend rolled out new corporate governance initiative for the internal management of players in the industry which contained a directive that…
- 8 Oct 2018
NCC Appoints Omo-Ettu Chairman of DBI
Senator Olabiyi Durojaiye, chairman, board of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has inaugurated the new board of the Digital Bridge Institute (DBI) in Abuja with Engineer Titi Omo-Ettu as…
- 17 Sept 2019
Minister Commends NCC for Reducing Invalidly-Registered SIM Cards by 74%
Dr. Isa Ali Pantami, minister of communications has commended the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for quick implementation of his directive to the Commission to tackle over 9.2…
- 7 Jul 2020
NCC Taps Digima to Head New Department to Accelerate FG’s Digital Economy Agenda
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has created a Digital Economy Department, principally responsible for implementing programmes and policies aimed at fully supporting and promoting the…
- 31 May 2026
NCC Retains Rudman as Chair of Newly Inaugurated IPv6 Council Board, Urges Advancement of Nigeria’s Digital Migration
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has officially inaugurated the new board of the Nigerian Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) Council in Ikeja, Lagos. Mr. Muhammed Rudman, Chief Executive…
- 18 Nov 2020
Nigeria Added 54.2m New Phone Subscribers in 5 Years- NCC
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said that active phone subscribers in Nigeria grew by 54.2 million in the last five years. Prof Umar Danbatta, EVC, NCC Umar Danbatta, executive vice…
- 25 Dec 2018
Ojobo, Ex-NCC Spokesman Now President of African ICT Foundation
African ICT Foundation, has announced a new Board of Trustee with Mr. Tony Ojobo, former Director of Public Affairs, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) as the president. Ojobo, who has…
- 18 Aug 2025
Telcos See Biggest Growth Post-COVID – ALTON
Engr. Gbenga Adebayo, Chairman of the Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON), has said that the telecommunications sector in Nigeria is once again on a strong growth…
- 25 Sept 2022
NCC Urges NSSB to Create Awareness about Digital Literacy
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has urged the Nasarawa State Scholarship Board (NSSB) to support the NCC in creating awareness about the intervention projects of the Commission…
- 21 Aug 2020
NCC, NFVCB Sign MoU on Regulation & Enforcement of Anti-piracy Operations
The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) and National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to formalise their partnership for enhanced regulation,…
- 20 Mar 2018
Smile Poised to Snatch 9Mobile from Teleology in New Twist
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has laid down rules of engagement that will ensure not only the transparent sale of 9Mobile but also the sustenance of its business post sale. This is…
- 16 Sept 2020
NCC DG Calls for National Book Policy to Address New Challenges
Mr. John O. Asein, director-general of Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), has called on stakeholders in the book sector to work towards the formulation and adoption of a National Book Policy that…
- 8 Sept 2021
NCC Unveils Five-year Strategic Plan, Compendium of Danbatta’s Speeches
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has launched a new Strategic Vision (Implementation) Plan (SVP) 2021-2025 aimed at navigating the commissions strategic thrusts for the next five years.…