Buhari sacks copyright commission chairman
President Muhamadu Buhari has sacked the Chairman, Governing Board of the Nigerian Copyright Commission, NCC, Tonye Clinton Jaja.
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Bala Mohammed renames Bauchi college of legal, Islamic studies
Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has approved the nomenclature change of A.D Rufa’i College for Legal and Islamic Studies, ...
Counting the gains in Nigeria’s derive for Digital Economy, by Mohammed Modu
By all accounts and estimation, the recent news coming out of the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) industry in Nigeria ...
Copyright commission arrests man over DSTV hacking
The Nigeria Copyright Commission, NCC, has arrested one Aliu Olalekan, for allegedly hacking into DSTV system and watching the channels ...
NCC remitted N362.34bn into Federation Account – Danbatta
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has remitted N362.34 billion into the Federal Government Consolidate Revenue Fund, CRF, from 2015 to ...
Over 199.3m Nigerians using mobile phones – NCC
Prof. Umar Danbatta, Executive Vice Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, says active GSM users in the country have increased from ...
NCC activates 112 toll-free emergency number in Kogi
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has activated the 112 free emergency call number in Kogi State.
Again, Nigeria’s Image Merchants bags 3 PR Golden World Awards
The Image Merchants Promotion Limited, IMPR, the publishers of PRNigeria and Economic Confidential has bagged three Golden World Awards of ...
Again, Airtel pledges N300m to Nigeria for COVID-19 fight
Airtel Nigeria says it will spend N300 million to support the fight against COVID-19 pandemic, as part of the activities ...
Senate approves re-appointment of Danbatta as NCC CEO
The Senate on Tuesday approved the re-appointment of Prof. Umar Danbatta as Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission, ...
We’ll engage security agencies over killings in Kaduna — Lawan
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, said that the National Assembly would engage security agencies to increase operations in hot-spot ...
Senate receives Buhari’s request to confirm 11 FCT High Court judges, others
The Senate on Tuesday received a formal request for the confirmation of 11 nominees as Judges of the Federal High ...
NCC, FIRS partner for harmonisation of VAT in telcos’ transactions
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MOU, with the Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS.
NCC: Why I recommended Danbatta for reappointment – Pantami
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Ali-Pantami, has disclosed reasons for recommending the Executive Vice Chairman, EVC, ...
COVID-19: INEC releases 100 vehicles for tracing contacts of infected persons in 6 states
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has deployed about 100 of its vehicles in six states to support the Presidential Task ...
Nigerian govt targets 90% broadband penetration in 5 years — Pantami
The Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Ali-Pantami, said that the digital economy plan launched by President Muhammadu ...
Buhari inaugurates emergency toll-free line in Abuja
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday inaugurated the National Emergency Toll-Free Number 112.
Copyright Society slams N10bn lawsuit on NCC over unlawful suspension
The Copyright Society of Nigeria, COSON, has slammed a lawsuit of N10 billion on Nigerian Copyright Commission, NCC, for alleged ...
Power, biggest challenge facing telecommunications in Nigeria – NCC Boss
The Executive Vice Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, Prof. Umar Danbatta, said on Tuesday that power was the biggest challenge ...
Pantami urges NCC board to link SIM cards with national ID cards, BVN
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami, has called on the newly inaugurated Board of the Nigerian ...
Don’t register SIM cards for Nigerians without NIN number, Pantami directs NCC
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali-Pantami has directed the National Communication Commission, NCC, to ensure that ...
NCC activates 112-toll-free emergency lines in 18 states
The Nigerian Communication Commission, NCC, has activated 112 toll-free Emergency Telephone Number at its Emergency Communication Centres, ECCs, in 18 ...
SAEMA 2019: AVM Audu-Bida emerges jury chair
The Chairman West African region of The International Emergency Management Society, TIEMS, Mohammed Audu-Bida, has been appointed as the Chair ...
In terms of recruitment, NCC gives preference to physically challenged – Danbatta
Prof. Umar Danbatta, the Executive Vice Chairman of Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, on Monday said that the organisation would give ...
