Telecommunications regulator, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is leading the industry in mopping up support for the 2023 edition of the ITREALMS E-Waste Dialogue scheduled at the prestigious Welcome Centre Hotels, Mohammed Murtala International Airport Road, Ikeja, Lagos by 9am…
ITREALMS hosts 2023 E-Waste Dialogue in Lagos
Stakeholders in the Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) sector are gearing up for the 2023 ITREALMS E-Waste Dialogue slated for this Friday, at Welcome Centre Hotels, International Airport Road, Ikeja, Lagos by 9 am. This is coming as the Nigerian…
Govt agencies, corporate organisations support Business Journal’s 15th Anniversary Lecture
The highly anticipated Business Journal 15th Anniversary Lecture/Awards, set to take place on Friday, October 27, 2023, at the Radisson Hotel in GRA, Ikeja, Lagos, is gaining significant momentum with prominent government agencies and key players in the Organised Private…
7th annual GOCOP conference gains support from Lagos, Kwara, NNPC, Customs and more
The Lagos and Kwara state governments, alongside the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited and the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), have pledged their unwavering support for the upcoming 7th annual conference of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP). This…
2023 Nigeria DigitalSENSE Africa Forum gets NCC, IXPN backing
Foremost telecom regulator on the continent, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria (IXPN) are thudding support for the 2023 Nigeria DigitalSENSE Africa Forum (NDSF) series on Internet Governance for Development (IG4D) slated for Thursday, June…
Telcos commence implementation of harmonised short codes
The Association of Licensed Telecoms Operators of Nigeria (ALTON), has announced the commencement of harmonised short codes across all networks. The Chairman of ALTON, Gbenga Adebayo, in a statement on Tuesday, said this was in accordance with the regulatory modernisation…
Nigerian mobile subscribers hit 210m in August —- NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says that no fewer than 210 million Nigerians had active mobile subscription as at August with a teledensity of 109.99 per cent. The Executive Chairman of NCC, Prof. Umar Dambatta stated this on Monday at…
Glo is preferred network for new telephone subscribers – NCC report
Globacom has retained its position as the preferred network for new telephone subscribers in Nigeria. This was conveyed in the latest report by telecommunications industry regulator, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). According to the report published on NCC’s website, Globacom added…
Another Cybercrime Act as FG releases guidelines to regulate social media
The Federal Government of Nigeria has released a Draft Code of Practice to guide the operations of Twitter, Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, Google, TikTok, and other social media platforms in the country. Part of the code, which seeks to regulate social…
‘Telecom operators record 33, 000 cases of theft, destruction of facilities’ (Guardian)
Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) has disclosed that telecommunication operators have recorded over 33, 000 cases of vandalism and stealing of their facilities.NCC Executive Vice Chairman, Prof. Umar Danbatta disclosed this in Minna, Niger State, at a one-day sensitisation programme on…