Press Releases

Happy Independence Day 2021: Nigeria at 61

News Release: NIN-SIM Integration: NCC Sensitises Telecom Consumers on October 31 Deadline

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reminded and urged telecoms consumers to link their National Identity Numbers (NINs) with their Subscriber Identity Modules (SIMs) before the expir

News Story: Danbatta, Ndiaye, hoist Senegal's flag at WATRA Secretariat

...“A mark of cohesion” - Danbatta.
...“We thank the Nigerian Government for hosting WATRA Secretariat” – Ndiaye.

News Release: 5G: Minister Tasks NCC on Speedy Implementation

...As Danbatta leads delegation on courtesy visit.

Press Statement: Federal Government Approves 5G Deployment in Nigeria

The Federal Government has approved the deployment of the Fifth Generation Network, otherwise called 5G in Nigeria.

Photo News: NCC's Joint Launch of the New Strategic Vision Plan, EVCs Compendium of Speeches and NCC's Podcast Channel

Pictures: The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, the EVC/CEO of NCC, Prof.

Press Statement: Book on Danbatta’s Speeches, Two Other Strategic Projects for Unveiling

All is now set for the historic launch of the compendium of landmark speeches and presentations of the Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (EVC/CEO) of the Nigerian Communications

Press Statement: NCC Mourns Ex-Board Chairman, Senator Olabiyi Durojaiye


The Board, Management and entire members of staff of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) have commiserated with the family of the immediate Past Chairman of the Board of the Commission, D

News Release: 5G: Our State of Readiness is Very High----Danbatta

...Lauds industry’s healthy competition.

News Release: Danbatta Lists Benefits of Digital Literacy to Socio-economic Devt.

The Executive Vice-Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof.

News Release: NCC Board Pays Tribute to Late Board Chair, Ahmed Joda in Yola

News Release: Digital Literacy Training: Danbatta Charges Nigerian Youths on Skills Application

…Commends President Buhari, Pantami on Initiative.

Press Release: NCC Commiserates with Family of Ex-Board Chair, Ahmed Joda

...Extols his virtues, leading role in GSM revolution.

NEWS RELEASE: NCC, NESG Mull Collaboration to Boost Telecoms Impact on Nigeria’s Economy

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Nigeria Economic Summit Group (NESG) are considering possible areas of increasing collaboration to enhance the impact and contribution of telec

Request for participation in NCC Cybersecurity Surveys 2021

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is conducting a Cyberbullying Survey and Child Internet Usage Survey to gain insights into the level of safety in cyberspace and how this can be improve

News Release: 2021 Museum Day: Danbatta Harps on Innovative Museums for Sustainable Development

The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (EVC/CEO) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof.

Press Statement: MTN’s Unified Access Service Licence yet to be Renewed by NCC

The attention of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has been drawn to a publication in an online media entitled “Govt renews MTN Nigeria licence amid 20 years of GSM Phones” to the effec

News Release: Revised AOL, Spectrum Pricing Regulations will Strengthen Telecoms Market Structure, Enhance Competition - Danbatta

The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof.

NEWS RELEASE: NCC to Strengthen Judicial Collaboration in Tackling Telecoms Service Challenges

…As Danbatta receives commendation on nation’s digital transformation.

PRESS STATEMENT: FG Extends NIN-SIM Verification Deadline to October 31 2021

...As focus shifts to remote, hard-to-reach areas, schools, health centres.