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For the umpteenth time, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has warned Nigerians against the use of Internet to engage in activities that qualify for cybercrime, hate speech and fake news.
In a keynote address with the theme : "The Internet We Want and the Role of the Regulator”, at a social media summit in Kano yesterday, the Executive Vice Chairman of the Commission, Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, said the Internet is a powerful tool for citizen engagement for any nation towards achieving greater socio-political and economic posterity in a country.
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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has been commended for its efforts in protecting the rights, interests and privileges of telecom consumers in the country.
Yahaya Garba, Commissioner for Federal Capital Territory of the Public Complaints Commission (PCC), gave the commendation when he led a delegation of PCC to NCC’s headquarters in Abuja on Tuesday.
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The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, yesterday July 29th attended the 2nd annual Public Lecture organised by the National Assembly's monthly publication - Legislative Digest.
The lecture, with the theme: "20 Years of the National Assembly in the Fourth Republic: The Tasks Ahead of the 9th National Assembly" held at the NAF Conference Centre, Kado, Abuja.
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Staff of Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) today Saturday, 27th July, joined thousands of other public servants from various Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) at the Federal Government (FG)'s Keep-Fit Walking and Jogging Exercise.
The Commission's participation at the monthly exercise organised by the Federation of Public Service Games (FEPSGA) at the Moshood Abiola Stadium, Abuja was in tandem with the NCC's culture of keeping its staff fit and healthy for optimum performance and productivity on their jobs.
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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has again, warned telecom consumers from patronising substandard, non-type approved phones, saying connecting such phones to mobile networks is capable of degrading the quality of service delivery on the network of service providers.
Yomi Arowosafe, Zonal Controller, NCC Ibadan Zonal Office, gave the warning during the maiden edition of the Zonal Office’s Consumer Enlightenment Roadshow (CER) programme held in Ibadan metropolis.