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- 29 Aug 2026
Ndukwe, Architect of Nigeria’s GSM Revolution, to Grace eWorld Forum as Special Guest
Dr Ernest Ndukwe, former Executive Vice-Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), will attend the eWorld Forum commemorating 25 years of Nigeria’s Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) revolution as Special Guest of Honour.
- 1 Jun 2009
US General Electric to Assist Revive Nigeria’s Rail System
Mr. John Rice, vice-chairman, General Electric Company, has assured that the Company would assist the Federal Government to revive the nation’s ailing railway system with supports in…
- 7 Jul 2021
Danbatta Applauded for NCC’s ICT Parks Across Nigeria
Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, executive vice-chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has been commended for its ongoing initiative in building Information and Communication Technology (ICT)…
- 6 Apr 2012
Dr. Ndukwe Chairs Beacon of ICT Awards 2012
Communication Week Media Limited, publishers of Nigeria CommunicationsWeek, has announced Dr. Ernest Ndukwe, father of modern Nigeria telecom and former executive vice-chairman and chief executive…
- 26 Jan 2021
NCC Probing Quick Depletion of Data — Danbatta
Prof. Umar Danbatta, executive vice-chairman/CEO, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has said that forensic audit was ongoing on data price deflation in the country. Prof. Umar Danbatta,…
- 24 Jun 2024
Tinubu appoints Tunji Bello as CEO of FCCPC
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Olatunji Bello as the new Chief Executive Officer/Executive Vice-Chairman of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission The Special Adviser to the…
- 5 Oct 2021
5G Spectrum: NCC to Auction 5 Slots- Danbatta
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is set to auction five slots of spectrum for deployment of the Fifth Generation (5G) technology. Prof. Umar Dambatta, executive vice-chairman, NCC, disclosed…
- 10 Jul 2022
Robust Internet Service Provision can Facilitate Govt’s Digitization Drive - Danbatta
Prof Umar Garba Danbatta, Executive Vice-Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (EVC/CEO) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said that robust Internet Service Provision in the country…
- 12 Aug 2025
NCC Bars Ex-Officials from Joining Telecom Firms for 5 Years
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has introduced strict corporate governance rules that will bar its top officials from taking up roles in telecom companies they regulate until five years…
- 15 Jul 2022
NBCC Appoints AFRIMA President Creative & Cultural Committee Chairman
The Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce, NBCC has appointed the President of All African Music Awards, AFRIMA, Mr Mike Dada, as the Chairman of its Creative And Cultural Committee. L-R: Mr Olafemi…
- 19 May 2026
Maida, EVC NCC to Lead Speakers @ 17th Africa’s BoICT Merit & Leadership Lecture
Dr. Aminu Maida, executive vice chairman and chief executive officer (EVC/CEO), Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has has been confirmed as a Special Guest of Honour at this year’s Africa…
- 20 Feb 2013
ICANN Appoints Ajayi Member Expert Working Group on gTLD Directory
ICANN has announced the selection of Engr. Lanre Ajayi, as one of the members of the Expert Working Group on gTLD Directory Services. Engr. Ajayi is the managing director of Pinet Informatics…
- 30 Aug 2012
Ndukwe Chairs Book Launch on ICT Reportage
Dr. Ernest Ndukwe, chairman, OpenMedia Group and one of Nigeria’s finest brains will chair the launch of the book “A Decade of ICT Reportage in Nigeria, the award-winning series plus”,authored…
- 14 Apr 2022
BON Inaugurates Award Steering Committee
The Steering Committee for the Broadcasting Organisations of Nigeria, (BON) Award has been inaugurated. Performing the inauguration of the committee yesterday, Wednesday, April 13, 2022, the Chairman…
- 14 Sept 2021
9mobile Clarifies on Abdulrahman Ado in UAE Terror Financier List
The Management of 9mobile wishes to inform the general public that Abdulrahman Ado, its Executive Director of Regulatory and Corporate Affairs, is not the same as ‘Abdulrrahman’ Ado ‘Musa’…
- 8 Sept 2026
GSM@25: IHS Nigeria Throws Its Weight Behind Major eWorldForum and Book Launch
IHS Nigeria, a digital infrastructure provider, has joined other industry stakeholders in supporting the forthcoming eWorldForum and Book Launch scheduled for Sept. 24 in Lagos.
- 6 May 2025
Experts Urge Adoption of Digital Tools to Strengthen Nigeria’s Compliance Culture
At a recent high-level workshop organized by the Senate Committee on Legislative Compliance which brought together lawmakers, regulators, and leaders from Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs)…
- 19 Nov 2025
ALTON Hosts First Telecoms Compliance Forum to Strengthen Governance and Service Quality
Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) is proud to announce the first-ever Telecoms Industry Compliance Management Forum (CMF), a landmark initiative aimed at…
- 28 Oct 2022
NDPB, FCCPC Sign MOU on Consumer Rights & Data Protection
Nigeria Data Protection Bureau (NDPB) and Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding for the purposes of protecting consumer rights…
- 4 Sept 2020
First Bank Graduates 12 from Management Development Programme
First Bank of Nigeria has graduated 12 candidates in its Senior Management Development Programme (SMDP) to enhance their leadership and strategic business skills for sustainable growth in the banking…
- 17 Jul 2012
Ispon Decorates Ndukwe, Flags off 2012 Software Competition
The Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (Ispon) has finalized arrangements to stage the second National Software Competition billed to take place in Calabar, Cross River State. In view of…
- 16 Aug 2017
Corporate Governance Pivotal to Protect $68Bn Telecoms Investment- NCC
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has mandated all Mobile Network Operators (MNO) and Internet Service Providers (ISP) to fully integrate the industry’s Code of Corporate Governance (CCG)…
- 26 Jun 2012
Revealed! Why Broadband Is Yet to Click
Broadband Internet service is what everyone in Nigeria needs, but only a handful of Nigerians can claim access to truly fast and reliable internet because the so-called big operators have locked up…
- 7 May 2012
Despite Huge Capacity, Internet Snarls
Despite huge capacities brought in by submarine cable companies into the country internet speed still snarls, no thanks to a legion of problems including the dearth of last mile infrastructure,…
- 7 Oct 2021
John Ugbe, MultiChoice Nigeria Boss, Elected BON Chairman
John Ugbe, chief executive officer (CEO) of MultiChoice Nigeria, has been elected the chairman of the Broadcasting Organisations of Nigeria (BON). John Ugbe, MultiChoice Nigeria CEO Ugbe polled 63…
- 29 Jan 2021
No MVNO Licensing Yet – NCC
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said that it has yet to conclude licence framework that will open telecoms market for the launch of Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs). Prof Umar…
- 1 Sept 2008
ZOOMmobile Wins Double Award
ZOOMmobile, one of Nigeria’s foremost telecommunications solutions providers, has been named the CDMA Company of the Year, and the Most Improved Telecommunications Company of the Year 2008, by…
- 6 Oct 2014
Vote for Ndukwe for the Senate
The law-making function is one of the essential pillars of any society. No human society survives in the total absence of laws. It is therefore important to have great minds make laws that will help…
- 13 Sept 2024
CADEF Promotes Financial Inclusion for Persons with Disabilities @One-day Workshop
Consumer Advocacy & Empowerment Foundation (CADEF) hosted a one-day workshop on "Improving Access and Inclusion for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Digital Financing" in Lagos. L-R: Bunmi…
- 22 Jul 2022
5G Connectivity Holds Enormous Potential to Advance Innovation and Economic Development in Nigeria - Carvalho
Julia Carvalho is the General Manager for IBM Growth Markets in Africa. Julia is responsible for IBM’s business operations, growing the partner ecosystem and driving client satisfaction across…