The first witness of the People Democratic Party on Thursday June 1, Joe Agada, has alleged that BVAS devices were manipulated in the last presidential election and that he was forced to sign the results as the state collation officer in Kogi State. Punch reports that Agada who is a …
Read More »Up Gunners: Nigerian football fans scream after spotting Arsenal star, Bukayo Saka at Somolu in Lagos state (video)
Arsenal star, Bukayo Saka is in Lagos Nigeria. The 21-year-old England international football player of Nigerian descent, arrived Lagos Nigeria, on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. Saka took to Instagram on Thursday June 1, to share a video of himself in Somolu LGA of Lagos state, as he was being hailed …
Read More »Harry and Meghan Markle to ‘stop writing books, documentaries, as there’s nothing left to say’
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are reportedly set to stop publishing tell-alls, engaging in sit-down interviews, and documentaries. According to a report by The Sun UK, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex have “nothing left to say.” “That period of their life is over — as there is nothing left …
Read More »Danbatta to Receive National Productivity Order of Merit Award for Outstanding Contributions to Industry
Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), will be conferred with the esteemed National Productivity Order of Merit (NPOM) Award, among other notable Nigerians. The announcement was made in an advertorial signed by the Director General of the National Productivity Center, Dr. Nasir …
Read More »Our Commitment to Digital Job Creation for Youths Remains Unflinching -Danbatta
In line with one of the pillars of the National Digital Economic Policy and Strategy, (NDEPS 2020-2030), which is to further accelerate economic growth in digital literacy and skills, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is fully committed to the effective and efficient implementation of the Federal Government’s policy direction in …
Read More »NCC Disowns Fake LinkedIn Account of Prof. Danbatta
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has been made aware of a fake LinkedIn account that is being attributed to our Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Prof Umar Garba Danbatta. We wish to categorically state that the said LinkedIn account is fake and has no affiliation with the NCC …
Read More »Danbatta condoles families of former Minister Gwadabe, BUK Registrar
The Executive Vice Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) Professor Umar Danbatta with the Vice Chancellor of Bayero University, Kano (BUK), Professor Sagir Adamu Abbas when the former paid a condolence visit on the demise of the university’s Registrar, Jamil Ahmed Salim The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. …
Read More »Press Statement- NCC Incurs Deficit in 2021 Budget (Disclaimer)
The attention of the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has been drawn to an online publication with a headline titled: “NCC Incurs a Deficit of N17bn, Spending N35.2bn on Personnel, Consultancy Fees”. The Commission is concerned with the inability of the online publication to accurately interpret the contents of its 2021 …
Read More »Gontor of NCC Honoured by Northern Youth Organisation
From right: Yakubu Gontor, Director, Financial Services, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) being presented with Shield of Nigeria Northern Youth Award by Bilal Mohammed, Vice President, Northern Youth Council of Nigeria, in Abuja recently. Director of Financial Services at the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Yakubu Gontor, has been honoured by the Northern Youth Council …
Read More »NCC says it’s not responsible for monitoring social media contents
L – R: Nafisa Rugga, Head, Digital Media, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC); Oscar Kalu, Director, Programmes and Organisation, National Civil Society Council of Nigeria (NCSCN); Nnena Ukoha, Head, Corporate Communications, NCC; Reuben Muoka, Director, Public Affairs, NCC; Amb. Blessing Akinlosotu, Executive Director, NCSCN and Dr. Omoniyi Ibietan, Head, Media Relations, …
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