telecom infrastructure
Stakeholders outline agenda for new NCC board
Stakeholders in Nigeria’s telecommunications industry have outlined key priorities for the newly constituted board of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), urging the leadership to urgently address declining service quality, amend the outdated 2003 Nigerian Communications Act (NCA), strengthen local content, and foster innovation to keep pace with global digital transformation. Last week, President Bola Tinubu […]
NCC, NSA Urge Public Support to Safeguard Telecom Infrastructure
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) have appealed for stronger public support in protecting the nation’s telecommunications infrastructure, warning that any disruption could significantly undermine Nigeria’s economy, digital connectivity, and national security. This call comes after a joint intervention by the NCC and ONSA helped avert an […]
AGF, NCC Team Up to Fix Telecom Woes
The Nigerian telecoms landscape may be poised for a transformative overhaul following a landmark meeting between the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), and the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Aminu Maida. The two leaders emphasized the urgent need for institutional synergy to resolve long-standing challenges that […]
NCC, REA Team Up to Power Telecom with Renewables
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) have inaugurated a Joint Collaboration Committee to fast-track the deployment of renewable energy for telecom infrastructure across the country. The inauguration, which took place at the NCC Headquarters in Abuja, marks a significant alignment between Nigeria’s digital transformation goals and its clean energy agenda. […]