TECHNOLOGY

NIRA scores ministry of communications high on internet development

Daily Dispatch July 5, 2018

The President, Nigerian Internet Registration Association (NIRA), Rev. Sunday Folayan, has said that the Ministry of Communications, under the current dispensation has done credibly well, in establishing and enhancing friendly internet ecosystem in Nigeria. He gave the commendation recently

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NCC expects release of new price for data

Daily Dispatch June 22, 2018

The Nigeria Communication Commission (NCC) is looking to release a new price for data, Prof. Umar Danbatta, the Executive Vice Chairman of NCC, has said. Danbatta made the disclosure on Thursday during his induction as a Fellow of the Nigeria Academy of Engineering (NAE). Danbatta was inducted along with 11 others at the investiture of […]

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NCC Committed To Leading Nigeria To Pervasive Broadband Services- Danbatta

Daily Dispatch April 10, 2018

Prof. Umar Danbatta, the Executive Vice Chairman of Nigerian Communications Commission, says the commission is committed to leading the country to the destination of pervasive broadband services.Danbatta said this on Tuesday in Abuja during the signing of Memorandum of Understanding between NCC and Central Bank of Nigeria.The New Agency of Nigeria reports that by the […]

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Telecom operators calls for speedy implementation local content order by MDAs

Daily Dispatch April 3, 2018

Association of Telecommunications Professionals of Nigeria (ATPN) has called on the Federal Government to ensure speedy implementation of local content order on ICT equipment by Ministries, Department and Agencies (MDAs) to boost the industry. Chairman of APTN, Mr Adede Williams, made this call in an interview with newsmen on Monday in Abuja. President Muhammadu Buhari

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NASA plans first mission to sun

Daily Dispatch March 9, 2018

The U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is planning its first visit to the sun and has invited people around the world to join the new Parker Solar Probe mission by submitting their names. According to a NASA online statement released on Friday, a microchip that stores all the names collected before April 27 […]

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Nigeria building Africa’s biggest free to air TV platforms – Lai Mohammed

Daily Dispatch February 24, 2018

Nigeria is building what will be Africa’s biggest and most lucrative Free To Air Television platform, with the ongoing transition from analogue to digital television in the country, the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said. ”With over 24 million TV households, and being the capital of African creativity in Music and […]