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No Factional Acting Executive Vice Chairman in NCC ---- Gwandu
The rumor rocking the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC over a parallel leadership in the Commission had been laid to rest following the clarification of the matter by Dr Bashir Gwandu in an interactive section with information and communication cor....read more


Akunyili Accused NCC of Frustrating Govt’s Effort in Telecom industry
The minister of Information and Communications, Prof. Dora Akunyili has blamed the high tariff charged by the telecomm operators and their poor service delivery to customer on the management of Nigeria Communications Commission NCC a situation she alleged....read more

FG accepts Sony’s apology, demands a rewrite
Dissatisfied with the apology letter written by Sony Corporation to the Nigerian government concerning the denigrating PlayStation 3 TV advertisement aired by Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. in United States and Canada, Minister of Information an....read more

NCC Gives Telecom operators new rule
The Nigerian Communication Commission in a desperate effort to ensure that consumers get the value for their money has come up with a new set of rules which operators must strictly adhere to improve the quality of service in the country. ....read more

RMRDC Techno-Exposition holds Feb 10
The Raw Material and Research Development Council, RMRDC, says it has concluded necessary arrangements to hold this year’s technology exposition in Abuja. The Director-General of the council, Professor Peter Onwualu, while briefing the press on the forth....read more

FG partners Microsoft
Minister of State for Science and Technology, Dr. Alhassan Bako Zaku, has commended Microsoft for planning to site an Innovation Training Centre in Abuja and pledged the Government's support.....read more

ATCON expresses dismay over ICT Awards
The Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria, ATCON, is dissatisfied with what it terms the flagrant abuse of "Nigeria Telecoms/ICT Awards" by organisations, groups and individuals without experience or expertise with the information and com....read more

New national infotech policy soon
Determined to reposition Nigeria in the emerging global IT-driven economy, the Minister of Science and Technology, Chief Mrs. Grace Ekpiwhre, recently set up a National IT Review Committee that would review IT policies to help achieve Vision 2020.....read more

Odey tasks editorial board on professionalism
The Minister of Information and Communications, Mr. John Odey, has charged members of the editorial board of the Nigeria Monthly magazine to maintain high professionalism and standards in every edition to reflect their credible diverse backgrounds and exp....read more

Nigeria set to beat global timetable on digital transition
To beat the global timetable of transition from Analogue to Digital broadcasting and meet President Yar' Adua's Vision 2020, the Nigerian Communication Satellite and DIGITECH Broadcasting Ltd have gone into partnership.....read more

SIM Registration: NCC sets up working Committee
To make sure all prepaid Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) cards are registered for the fight against use of mobile phones to commit crimes, Nigeria Communications Commission NCC has set up a 25 member Committee.....read more

NITEL to revive network infrastructure
The ever crawling Nigerian Telecomm-unications, NITEL, is set to take its place as the leader in the telecommuni-cations sector of Nigeria.....read more

NASRDA partners with Police to fight crime
To help the Nigerian Police put an end to crime in the country, the National Space Research and Development agency, NASRDA, has successfully completed a Police post at its Headquarters in Lugbe.....read more

Celtel Nigeria appoints two new chief officers
Pan African Communi-cations Company, Nigeria has appointed Messrs Tayo Bright and Norman Moyo as Chief Sales Officer and Chief Marketing Officer, respectively.....read more

Nigeria at 24th congress of Universal Postal Union
At the on-going 24th Congress of the Universal Postal Union, UPU, holding in Geneva, Switzerland, Nigeria is seeking re-election of the International organization’s Chairmanship of Finance Committee.....read more

NCC promotes infrastructure
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has re-emphasized the need for a Co-location Infrastructure Project, CIP, for Telecommunications and other ICT service provisions in Nigeria as a measure to boost service expansion.....read more

Driving the 7-point agenda with science and technology
Science and Technology is recognized the world over as a necessary tool to leap-frog the socio-economic development of every Nation. If Nigeria is to face the challenges of the 21st century successfully, Science & Technology must play a critical role.....read more

ICT for national development: AfriHUB takes a giant leap
The right path towards bridging the digital divide in Africa would be to get the younger generation to be involved and participate fully in the information society.....read more

   

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