Ministry Targets 45% ICT Contribution To Nigeria’s GDP       The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami, says the impact of the digital economy through the e-commerce, online payments and other digital services can add 45 per cent to the country’s Gross Domestic Product. The...

Pantami-Danbatta Squabble: Averting A Communication Sector Crisis By Yushau A. Shuaib The aftermath of unveiling the Digital Economy Complex built by Nigeria Communication Commission (NCC) has been the negative commentaries in the public space over the seemingly frosty relationship between the Minister of Communication, Dr. Isa...

NCC Sets To Settle N165bn Interconnect Debt In July The Executive Vice Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission, Umar Danbatta, has said telecommunications companies in the country have agreed to settle the N165bn interconnect debt owed each other. Danbatta made this known when the President, Association of Telecommunications...

The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof Umar Garba Danbatta, has said that the role of digital transformation in our society should be appreciated beyond the realm of statistics churned out in the telecommunications sector. A statement from NCC’s Director of...

As the Nigerian populace continue to groan under excruciating economic conditions and the heavy burden of high rate of inflation and cost of living imposed on them by the current economic recession in the country, the planned increase of data tariff by telco brand...

….To Finish payment by 2019 The Federal Government has finally agreed to cut down the fine imposed on MTN Nigeria Communications following series of meetings and negotiations spanning almost 180 days from N1.04 trillion to N330 billion. Director, Public Affairs of the apex Communications regulatory agency,...