TECHNOLOGY

5G network has no negative health effects, NCC reassures Nigerians

Daily Dispatch October 30, 2022

The Nigerian Communication Commission, NCC, has reassured the public that the new Fifth Generation network popularly known as 5G has no negative health effects. The Enugu Zonal Controller of the NCC, Mr Ogbonnaya Ugama, made the clarification in Enugu on Saturday at a round table with members

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Gambian Minister applauds Nigeria’s strides in telecom regulation

Daily Dispatch October 30, 2022

The Gambian Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Ousman Bah, at the weekend in Abuja, said Nigeria’s giant strides in telecom regulation are the reason that the nation’s telecoms development has become a reference point. Bah, who led a Gambian delegation, including industry regulators on a courtesy visit to the management of the Nigerian Communications […]

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NCC offers two more slots on 3.5GHz band for 5G services

Daily Dispatch October 25, 2022

The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has put up another two slots of spectrum in the 3.5GHz Spectrum band for auction before end of 2022, to boost deployment of Fifth Generation, 5G, services in Nigeria. The process, which was made public on October 21, 2022 with the publication of the Draft Information Memorandum, IM, for the […]

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NCC receives cybersecurity award, seeks safer internet usage

Daily Dispatch October 25, 2022

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) at the weekend in Lagos, received a cybersecurity promotion award at the maiden edition of Cybersecurity Merit Awards hosted by the Cybersecurity Experts Association of Nigerian (CSEAN) which enumerated several steps taken by it to promote a safer Internet. The award, which was conferred on the Commission, ahead of other […]

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5G Networks: NCC plans auction of 2 licences in 3.5GHz spectrum band

Daily Dispatch October 23, 2022

The Nigerian Communications Commission,NCC,it plans to auction two 100MHz in the 3.5GHz Spectrum Band to advance 5G technology deployment in the country In line with the telecoms sector regulator’s draft Information Memorandum (IM) developed to support auction process, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is set for the auction of 2 x 100MHz in the 3.5GHz […]

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Pantami woos State Governors on broadband, Obaseki shares experience

Daily Dispatch October 20, 2022

The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, Thursday in Abuja, told a gathering designed for State Governors that the potentials of broadband are so enormous that if made available for their citizens, will be the best gift for their economic emancipation. Pantami told the state governors and their representatives and […]