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- 15 Apr 2019
Protect Telecom Infrastructure, NCC Tasks Consumers
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has called for a collaborative effort towards protecting telecom infrastructure across the country. Mrs Amina Shehu, NCC director zonal operations who…
- 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…
- 29 Sept 2018
NCC Canvasses for Protection of Telecoms Infrastructure
The Nigerian Communications Commission has sensitized stakeholders on the need for the protection of telecoms infrastructure in the country. Helen Obi, Head Zonal Operations, NCC, stated this…
- 28 Oct 2017
NCC Moves to Check SIM Swap Fraud
Ms Helen Obi, Head of Zonal Operations, Nigerian Communications Commission ( NCC ) yesterday said that the commission has put in place a regulation to checkmate SIM Swap fraud. Obi said this in an…
- 6 Jul 2010
NBC Redeploys Key Staff to Boost Efficiency
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has announced a major shakeup, with new postings affecting the zonal operations as well as directorates. The Commission in a statement signed by Mallam…
- 26 Mar 2026
CBN Pledges Deeper Synergy with EFCC in Enugu Operations
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to deepen collaboration and provide faster operational support in Enugu State. Zonal Director of the EFCC…
- 18 Oct 2023
EFCC Arrests Unlicensed Forex Dealer over Alleged N2Bn Fraud
Chike Agada, unlicensed foreign exchange dealer, has been arrested by operatives of the Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for alleged N2billion fraud. EFCC in…
- 14 Apr 2022
NCC Urges Consumers to Protect Telecom Infrastructure, Others
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has emphasised that telecommunications consumers in Nigeria have a major role to play in complementing efforts being put in place to ensure effective…
- 6 Jan 2018
109 Personnel Affected in FRSC Shake-up
The Federal Road Safety Corp (FRSC) has redeployed 109 of its personnel in a major shake-up aimed at enhancing the Corps’ operational efficiency. Mr Bisi Kazeem, Corps Public Education Officer, said…
- 12 Aug 2015
Cross Listing of Exchange Traded Funds on African Exchanges
There is a move afoot that will lead to improved liquidity on Africa’s exchanges. This move will see increased cross listings of Exchange Traded Funds (ETF’s) on the larger exchanges on the…
- 17 Apr 2019
NCC Blames Epileptic Power Supply for Poor QoS
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has blamed poor telecom services being experienced by customers on poor power supply by the electricity distribution companies in Nigeria. Mr. Musa…
- 21 Dec 2021
Joy Unlimited Extravaganza Promo: Oyo, Anambra Officials Applaud Glo
Globacom has been commended for its innovations which have given Nigerians new opportunities in the nation’s telecommunications industry. Engr. Rauf Olaniyan, Deputy Governor of Oyo State, made the…
- 22 Jun 2019
Nkemadu Becomes New Director Public Affairs At NCC
The Management of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Friday announced the appointment of Dr. Henry Nkemadu as Director Public Affairs. A graduate of veterinary medicine from the…
- 17 Dec 2018
EFCC Arrests Access Bank Staff, Yahoo Boy over Love Scam
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Uyo zonal office have apprehended Mr Ojo Adefemi Adedoyin, a banker and Account Officer with Access Bank Plc, for allegedly…
- 5 Jun 2017
NCC: Yabatech Hosts Consumer Conversation
Students, staff and members of Yaba College of Technology community recently enthusiastically received the team from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), to the campus for the second Lagos…
- 15 Oct 2018
NCC to Sanction Illegal Auto Tracking Solutions Providers
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has warned against illegal operation by automated vehicular tracking (AVT) operators, saying it would invoke sanctions against anyone operating without…
- 28 Jul 2018
NCC Collaborates with NSA to Stop Call Masking
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC says it is collaborating with the Office of the National Security Adviser, NSA to address the issue of call masking. Speaking at the Consumer Conversation…
- 6 Jul 2019
NCC Raises Alarm over Influx of Substandard Phones
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has raised the alarm over the influx of substandard phones and other telecom devices into Nigeria. Prof. Umar Danbatta, executive vice chairman of NCC,…
- 18 Sept 2022
Danbatta Applauds Four Retiring NCC Staff
Four retiring staff of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) have received encomiums from the Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (EVC/CEO) of the Commission, Prof. Umar…
- 11 Aug 2015
Shake Up @ NCC as Danbatta, New NCC Boss Redeploys Staff
Prof Umar Garba Danbatta, executive vice chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reshuffled 53 management staff and reversed the deployment of some staff made in the twilight of his…
- 13 Oct 2017
FG to Ban Use of SMS to Send Bank Details
The sending of vital bank details via SMS may soon become a thing of the past in Nigeria because using such means is quite risky, according to the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). The…
- 11 Mar 2019
NCC Set to Eliminate Substandard Mobile Devices in Nigeria
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says it will soon eliminate the use of substandard mobile devices in the country. It frowned at the importation and marketing of Information and…
- 14 Mar 2019
Fake Mobile Phones Dangerous, Affect QoS- NCC
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said that non-type-approved mobile handsets are not safe for use and can negatively affect the quality of service provisioning. The Commission at…
- 13 Mar 2022
NCC’s Boss Receives Multiple Awards at International Women’s Day Event
Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, the executive vice chairman and chief executive officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has been decorated with awards of recognition, for his role in…
- 28 Jan 2017
Ojobo is The Authority Newspaper Public Affairs Spokesperson of the year 2016.
Mr. Tony Ojobo, director of Public Affairs (DPA) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has been named the most outstanding Public Affairs Spokesperson of the year 2016 by the…
- 1 Apr 2019
NCC Explains Stringent SIM Card Replacement Process
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) said it made the process of replacing lost, stolen or damaged Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards more stringent in order to protect telecommunications…
- 5 Sept 2019
NCC Enlists Security Agencies in Fight against Fake Phones
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has enlisted security agencies and other stakeholders to put a definite end to the proliferation of fake phones and devices imported into the country. …
- 13 Apr 2022
Encomiums as Okodu Bows out of NCC
Durojaiye Anthony Okodu is an unusually calm, friendly, stylish and very considerate staff of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). A man without negative airs, yet he carries himself with…
- 29 Sept 2017
NCC, CBN Collaborate to Checkmate Mobile Banking Fraud
The Nigerian Communications Commission, (NCC) yesterday said it was partnering with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to sensitize customers on mobile money banking fraudsters. Prof. Umar Danbatta,…
- 19 Feb 2023
NCC Redeploys Haru, Idehen, others in New Shake-up
Two directors of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Alhassan Haru and Mr. Efosa Idehen have been respectively redeployed to man the Technical Standards and Network Integrity (TSNI),…