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NCC Remitted N463bn To Federation Account In Five Years

NCC Remitted N463bn To Federation Account In Five Years   The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) remitted N463 billion into the Federal Government’s Consolidated Revenue Fund (CRF) in the last five years. Broadband penetration has also reached 44.30 per cent in readiness for the fifth Generation (5G) technology...

Consumers Also Have Say in Proposed Tariff Hike, Says NCC

Consumers Also Have Say in Proposed Tariff Hike, Says NCC The Nigerian Communications Commission has hinted that an increase in the price of telecommunication services such as calls, data, and text message is unlikely, at least in the short term, despite the push by telecom...

ICT Firms’ Borrowing From Banks Rises To N982.87bn

ICT Firms’ Borrowing From Banks Rises To N982.87bn   The loans obtained by the information, communication and technology (ICT) firms from banks rose from N952.06bn in January 2022 to N982.87bn in March 2022, according to data from the Central Bank of Nigeria. The CBN sectoral analysis of...

$197m 5G Mock Auction Holds Friday, Rollout Begins 2022 In 12 States

$197m 5G Mock Auction Holds Friday, Rollout Begins 2022 In 12 States     The Nigerian Communications Commission has said Nigeria’s 5G plan will allow efficient allocation of spectrum for 5G deployment, and ensure its effective deployment in major urban cities by 2025. The commission also disclosed that...

NCC Targets N632bn Revenue From 5G Spectrum Sales

NCC Targets N632bn Revenue From 5G Spectrum Sales     The Executive Vice Chairman of the National Communication Commission, Prof. Umar Danbatta, has again assured Nigerians of the safety of their health with the proposed 5G network. Danbatta also said the agency proposed to generate N632.39bn in 2022...

NCC Earns N150bn From Spectrum License Fees In Five Months

NCC Earns N150bn From Spectrum License Fees In Five Months         The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has generated N150 billion Spectrum revenue for the Federal Government between January and May 2021. The revenue exceeded the commission’s N36 billion projected revenue from spectrum licence fees for 2021. According to...