TECHNOLOGY

NCC sets new international call rate; telcos to earn in USD

Daily Dispatch December 20, 2021

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced a new International Termination Rate (ITR) for voice services paid by overseas telecom carriers for terminating international calls on local networks in Nigeria. The announcement is contained in a statement released on Monday by Dr.

TECHNOLOGY

Danbatta: NCC has powers to make e-Waste regulation for telecom sector

Daily Dispatch December 13, 2021

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has powers under Section 70 of the Nigerian Communications Act (NCA2003) to develop an E-waste Regulation for the telecommunications sector in the country. This declaration was made by the Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of NCC, Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta in his keynote address at the 2021 ITREALMS […]

TECHNOLOGY

NCC bags 2021 ITREALMS Telecom E-Waste Regulator award

Daily Dispatch December 10, 2021

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has bagged the 2021 ITREALMS Telecom E-Waste Regulator Award. The award was presented on behalf of the management of ITREALMS Media group by the president of the National Association of Telecom Subscribers (NATCOMS), Chief Deolu Ogunbanjo, at the 2021 ITREALMS E-Waste Dialogue held Thursday at the Welcome Centre Hotels, Lagos,

TECHNOLOGY

NCC publishes final information memorandum for auction of 3.5GHz spectrum band

Daily Dispatch November 11, 2021

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) in exercise of its functions under the Nigerian Communications Act 2003 (the Act) has published the Final Information Memorandum (IM) for the upcoming auction of the 3.5GHz spectrum band, and compiled responses to stakeholders’ comments on the IM as part of the 5G Technology Deployment Plan on November 10, 2021. […]

TECHNOLOGY

5G: Deployment won’t affect Nigerians’ health, NCC assures NASS

Daily Dispatch November 8, 2021

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 gave the assurance when he appeared before the National Assembly joint committee on Communications to defend his commission’s 2022 budget proposal. The NCC’s response was sequel to […]

TECHNOLOGY

Abiodun partners IT guru on economic development

Daily Dispatch October 29, 2021

By: Adémólá Òrúnbon The Software Business Solutions Consulting Limited (SBSC), an Information Technology company has partnered with Odu’a Investment Company Limited (OICL) to establish SBSC’s-OLAB, at TechHub office in Abeokuta Ogun State capital. Speaking at the official opening of the office, held at TechHub, Kobape Road, Abeokuta, Governor Dapo Abiodun