Fed Govt Orders Telcos To Block SIMs Without NINs December 30         After December 30, all Subscriber Identification Modules that are not registered with valid National Identification Numbers on the network of telecommunications companies shall be blocked, the Federal Government has said. It was gathered in Abuja...

Cybersecurity Act for Review to Meet Emerging Security Challenges-Pantami The Federal Government is in the process of reviewing the Cybersecurity Act to meet the emerging security challenges of the nation such as terrorism and cyberspace criminality. The Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami...

SAEMA 2020: Military, Security, Response Organisations Compete for Excellence …18 winners to emerge in the maiden award … 261 entries, 108 nominees, 54 finalists     The Nigerian military and Intelligence services, paramilitary, Police and emergency agencies will be competing for the second editionSecurity and Emergency Management Award (SAEMA)...

Fed Govt Suspends Sales, Activation Of SIM Cards         The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has ordered the suspension of the sales and activation of new SIM cards by telecom operators. NCC in a statement on Wednesday said the suspension was to allow an audit of the Subscriber...

Cost Of Data Slashed By 50% In 2020 — FG         The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, says data prices reduced by 50 per cent in 2020. The minister made this known in a statement signed Thursday by his Technical Assistant on Information Technology,...

GITEX 2020: Nigerians Provide Digital Solutions to COVID-19, Other Challenges- Pantami         Nigerian scientists and digital entrepreneurs are providing digital solutions to COVID-19 and other global challenges. The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy Dr. Isa Pantami who leads the Nigerian delegation at the 40th edition of...