Press Releases

News Release: 20 Years of Digital Revolution: NCC Rakes in More Awards for its Regulatory Effectiveness

The trove of garlands for the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for its role in enhancing digital transformation in Nigeria, has swelled with new awards conferred from an array of stakehold

Press Statement: Re: “Davido Airtime and Data Give Away"

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has discovered while undertaking online social listening that an ostensibly syndicated group is on the prowl to swindle unsuspecting members of the pub

News Release: “We are conducting trainings, sensitising stakeholders and collaborating to deploy 5G effectively” – Danbatta

- Says Nigerians should expect gigabytes in a second, smart cities, self-driving cars, robust telemedicine.

NCC to Revitalise Telecom Special Numbering Service Segment

Press Statement: Again, NCC alerts of hacking group targeting Telcos, ISPs

In keeping with its commitment to continuously keep stakeholders in the country’s telecoms sector informed, educated and protected, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) wishes to, once aga

Press Statement: NCC 2021 BMR: Akande, Danbatta Commit to Drive Next Phase of Industry Growth

NCC Holds 2021 Board, Management Retreat

...Brainstorms on emerging challenges, opportunities.

…Set to Deepen Growth of Telecom Sector.

Local Content: NCC Awards N20m Grant to Four Startups

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has awarded N20 million grant to four deserving Nigerian tech startups in furtherance of its commitment to encourage development of new indigenous tech

Press Statement: Cybercrime: NCC Reports new Malware AbstractEmu, attacking Android Devices

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) wishes to inform telecom consumers and the general public that a new Android malware has been discovered.

We will Auction 5G Spectrum in December - NCC

…Sets conditions for prospective bidders.

Cybersecurity: “NCC is Committed to Responsive Regulations for Sustainable Growth of Digital Economy” - Danbatta

- Advises Telecom Consumers to be Guided by Awareness Campaigns on cybersecurity.

Telecoms@20: NCC Lists Next Frontiers for Industry Growth

…As NCC, Danbatta, others receive awards.

Press Statement: NCC Hosts Stakeholder Engagement on 5G Spectrum Auction

As part of activities lined up for the implementation of the Fifth Generation (5G) Technology Deployment Plan in the country, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is set to host a stakehol

Press Statement: Stakeholders Applaud the NIN-SIM Verification Exercise as FG Urges Citizens and Legal Residents to Enrol Before the End of the Year

The Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof.

NCC Holds Valedictory Forum for Exemplary, Retiring Staff, Osmund Omulu

Members of staff of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) converged in the Conference Room of the Commission's Head Office recently, to honour Osmund Omulu, a staff of the Commission, who i

NCC Highlights Measures to Deepen Internet Connectivity for Businesses, Nigerians

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has explained some of the key measures it is taking to ensure broadband and internet connectivity impact businesses and individual teelcoms users in Ni

NCC overhauls regulatory instruments, management tools for operational efficiency

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) said it is adjusting regulatory instruments and management tools to ensure regulations are fit for future imperatives of a robust telecoms sector.

Sierra Leone’s Telecoms Regulator Visits NCC for Benchmarking.

...“The visit was very engaging and rewarding” – DDG, NATCOM.

Civil Society Group Commends NCC for Digital Economy Initiatives

- Presents Danbatta with Certificate of Performance.

NCC, other Telecom Regulators Set to Combat e-Fraud, Standardise Regional Roaming Tariffs

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and other telecoms regulators under the auspices of West African Telecoms Regulators Assembly (WATRA) are set to develop technical and regulatory modal