The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) have officially launched a joint initiative to improve digital and energy access in rural communities across Nigeria. This was …
Aminu Maida
-
DevelopmentEnergyGOVERNMENTInfrastructureTechnology
-
Cyber securityEconomyGOVERNMENTTechnology
NCC Partners World Bank to Launch New Cybersecurity Framework for Safer Digital Nigeria
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has unveiled a new cybersecurity framework designed to strengthen the digital safety and resilience of the country’s communication ecosystem. The initiative, which is backed by …
-
DevelopmentEconomyGOVERNMENTInfrastructureInnovationINVESTMENTPolicies
Nigeria’s Telecom Sector to Get $1 Billion Boost as Minister Tijani Promises Better Services by Q3 2025
Nigeria’s telecommunications sector is gearing up for a major turnaround as the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, has announced a $1 billion investment in network equipment—a …
-
EconomyInfrastructureINVESTMENTMobile Telecommunications Network (MTN)NigeriaTechnologyTelecommunications
Telcos Invest Over $1bn in Chinese Equipment to Boost Service Quality
Telecommunications operators in Nigeria have placed orders worth over $1 billion for new network infrastructure from original equipment manufacturers in China, as part of efforts to overhaul and improve the …
-
BusinessBusiness InsightsEconomyGOVERNMENTInnovationNigeriaTechnologyTelecommunications
NCC, Lawmakers Begin Review of 22-Year-Old Telecom Law to Match New Tech Era
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and lawmakers at the National Assembly have started the process of reviewing the Nigerian Communications Act (NCA) 2003, which has been the foundation of Nigeria’s …
-
Business and EconomyNigeriaTechnologyTelecommunicationsWestern Africa
Rising Data Costs Threaten Nigeria’s Content Creation Growth
Nigeria’s content creation industry is facing challenges due to increasing data costs. The growing demand for online content has led to higher internet usage, but the rising expenses associated with …