Prof. Umar Danbatta – NEWSWATCHNIGERIA

October 4, 2019 No Responses

ICT: President Buhari for Mobile & Disruptive Technology Forum

‘MoDiTECH 2019 focuses on e-Governance, e-Commerce‘ There are indications that President Muhammadu Buhari will be sitting with key stakeholders in the Information Communication Technology (ICT) sector of the country at the maiden Mobile and Disruptive Technology Forum in the bid...

June 23, 2018 No Responses

Nigeria Academy of Engineering Inducts NCC’s Executive V. Chairman

NewswatchNigeria can report that the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has been inducted has Fellows of The Nigerian Academy of Engineering(NAE). The commission EVC was inducted during the Academy’s...

November 18, 2017 No Responses

NCC Seeks Senate’s Cooperation in Regulating Telecoms Industry

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has called on federal lawmakers, especially the Senate Committee on Communications, to cooperate with it in regulating the telecommunications industry. The Executive Vice Chairman, NCC, Prof. Umar Danbatta made the ...

October 29, 2017 No Responses

Innovation: Nicademia Wins 2017 USPF Changemaker Challenge

Team Nicademia has emerged winner of the 2017 Changemaker Challenge, organised by the Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF), a department of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). Nicademia is an online distribution platform for African-inspired anima...

October 13, 2017 No Responses

Banks Maybe Stopped from Sending Bank Details as SMS Alert

The sending of vital bank details via SMS may soon become a thing of the past in Nigeria because using such means is quite risky, according to the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). The NCC also said they were already engaging...

September 27, 2017 No Responses

Nigeria’s investment in ICT sector hits $70bn – NCC

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) said on Wednesday that investment in the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector has hit 70 billion dollars. The Executive Vice Chairman of NCC, Prof. Umar Danbatta disclosed this while unveiling the N...

August 15, 2017 No Responses

NCC Gives Mandate to Telecos on Code of Corporate Governance Implementation

Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) Tuesday mandated all Mobile Network Operators(MNO) and Internet Service Providers (ISP) to fully integrate the industry’s Code of Corporate Governance introduced to the sector against leadership mismanagement, unethic...

April 26, 2017 No Responses

Nigeria in Deficit of 80,000 Telecoms Base Stations

Allays health concerns over EMF Executive Vice Chairman, Nigeria Communication Commission (NCC) Umar Garba Danbatta Wednesday said for Nigeria to achieve 4G and 5G networks technology and nationwide Internet of Things (IoT) the shortfall in Base Transceiver St...