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Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC)

December 2, 2021

NCC qualifies 3 telcos for 5G deployment

MTN Nigeria, Airtel Networks Ltd and Mafab Communications Ltd., are approved bidders of the forthcoming 3.5 gigahertz (Ghz) spectrum auction.

Minister of communications and digital economy Isa Pantami (Credit: Twitter)
November 23, 2021

Beware of fake Davido airtime, data giveaway, NCC warns Nigerians

The advert claims that Davido was giving out free N5,000 airtime and 10GB internet data of all networks to celebrate his birthday.

Davido
November 5, 2021

Pantami seeks 5G collaboration with telecoms players

Isa Pantami has urged telecommunications industry stakeholders to collaborate to deploy the Fifth Generation (5G) technology in the country.

5G Network
November 1, 2021

APC national leaders will resolve Oyo crisis: NCC Chairman

Adeolu Akande, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo, says national leadership of the party will resolve the lingering crisis in the state.

APC members holding party flag
September 14, 2021

Bandits: Zamfara govt reinstates disbanded civilian JTF

The Zamfara government has reinstated the state’s disbanded Civilian Joint Task Force to battle bandits terrorising the state’s residents.

Matawalle and Bandits
September 8, 2021

Vehicles conveying food to bandits intercepted: Zamfara Govt

The Zamfara State Government says it has intercepted vehicles conveying food, drinks and fuel to various bandit camps in the state.

Bello Matawalle
September 8, 2021

Buhari regime approves immediate deployment of 5G network across Nigeria

Nigeria has the least affordable internet service in the world, per a Surfshark report in February. The advent of 5G services could further spiral up internet costs.

5G and Pantami
September 4, 2021

Buhari regime bans all telecom networks in Zamfara as repentant bandits return to trenches

The shutdown of telecom signals came days after Governor Bello Matawalle banned the transportation of food items and restricted the movement of commercial motorcycles.

July 27, 2021

NCC misled National Assembly on e-transmission of election results: CSOs

Over 125 CSOs have called on President Muhammadu Buhari not to assent to the Electoral Amendment Bill, claiming NCC misled lawmakers.

Gbajabiamila, Pantami and Lawan