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Waiting for mobile number portability

Waiting for mobile number portability

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is expected to announce a service provider which will be in charge of administration of the soon to be introduced mobile number portability (MNP) service.

Stakeholders seek local content for broadband at eWorld forum

Stakeholders seek local content for broadband at eWorld forum

The desire for faster deployment of broadband services to all the nooks and crannies of the country for quality services delivery received a big boost last week at the third annual eWorld forum held in Lagos. The forum was organized by publishers of eWorld Magazine in collaboration with the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC in Lagos.

759 graduates jostle for NITDA’s scholarship

759 graduates jostle for NITDA’s scholarship

About 759 graduates are currently jostling for the sholarship scheme instituted by the National Information Technology Development Agency ( NITDA), comprising 165 post-graduate and 594 graduate applicants from the 36 states and FCT. Successful beneficiaries an study for their doctorate and masters degree programmes in any university in any part of the world.

Smart cities: IBM takes Lagos as pilot

Smart cities: IBM takes Lagos as pilot

With Lagos population growing in leaps and bounds, International Business Machine, (IBM) has pledged to use its software solutions to build smarter cities for the state.

‘Danger ahead for telecoms sector with multiple taxes’

‘Danger ahead for telecoms sector with multiple taxes’

Executive Commissioner, Stakeholder Management of the Nigerian Communications Commission and chairman of the Industry Working Group on Multiple Taxation in the Telecommunications industry (IWG) Mr. Okechukwu Itanyi, has warned that recent developments in the sector with regards to spurious taxes and levies by the state, local governments and their agents, portend grave dangers for the sector.