THE Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced Sept. 14 as final deadline for National Identity Number and Subscriber Identity Module (NIN-SIM) linkage. The Director of Public Affairs, NCC, Dr Reuben Muoka, who disclosed this in a statement in Abuja on Wednesday, described as a significant progress, the Federal Government’s 2020 …
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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) said it would commence 100% enforcement of the revised Quality of Service (QoS) guidelines by September this year. The Commission also said it was targeting a 50% increase in consumer satisfaction by December. The Director, Technical Standards & Network Integrity at the commission, Engr. …
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THE Executive Vice Chairman of, Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, Professor Umar Garba Danbatta said Telecommunication investment in the country has risen to $77 billion. The NCC boss said the figure rose from $38 billion when he assumed duty as the EVC of the commission in 2015. Prof. Danbatta made this …
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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said it remains committed to bringing out initiatives that will ensure Nigerians are given penetrating and affordable telecommunications services. Its Executive Vice-Chairman, Prof Umar Danbatta, stated this during the 2023 Academy Technology Dinner organised by the Nigerian Academy of Engineering (NAE) which was held …
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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has concluded arrangements to host an event to mark the 2023 World Consumer Rights Day (WCRD) in Abuja with spotlight on its regulatory initiatives on clean energy usage in the telecoms sector. In what has become a tradition in the Commission since 2017, when it …
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The Nigerian Communication Commission has reassured the public that the new Fifth Generation network popularly known as 5G has no negative health effects. The Enugu Zonal Controller of the NCC, Mr Ogbonnaya Ugama, made the clarification in Enugu on Saturday at a round table with members of the Association of …
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The Nigerian Communications Commission’s Computer Security Incident Response Team (NCC-CSIRT) has flagged a high-impact threat to Windows operating system, the Blackbyte Ransomware, which has the capacity to bypass protections by disabling more than 1,000 drivers used by various security solutions. This was disclosed in a statement issued yesterday by the …
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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 concerning research and digital literacy in order to provide more opportunities for the citizenry. Director of Digital Economy at the Commission, Dr. Augustine …
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The Nigerian Communications Commission, in a press statement released on Thursday, said its Computer Security Incidents Response Team had discovered “two new separate cyber threats targeting Windows Platforms and a particular kind of routers respectively.” The statement, signed by the NCC Director of Public Affairs, Dr Ikechukwu Adinde, noted that “the …
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The Nigeria Communications Commission has apprehended four suspects involved in selling pre-registered SIM cards in Jigawa. The NCC’s Head of Enforcement Unit, Mr Salisu Abdu, disclosed this while briefing newsmen in Dutse on Thursday. Abdu said that the suspects were arrested at Hakimi Street and Dutse new market, Dutse, …
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