Prof. Umar Danbatta Archives

Investment In Critical Infrastructure Leading To AI Garmane To Africa’s Digital Future — Prof Danbatta

September 20, 2023 0

The Executive Vice Chairman/CEO, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta has again championed the need for investment in critical infrastructure in the domestic economy, as this will provide the leeway for the benefits of Artificial Intelligence (AI).

“Cyber Politics”: Danbatta Hails Ibietan’s Hard Work, Literary Prowess, Activism

August 3, 2023 0

The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, has commended the author of the book on ‘Cyber Politics’, Dr. Omoniyi Ibietan, for its uncommon industry, literary efforts, and activism in trying to make the society better through shared knowledge.

Digital Connectivity Enhances Quality Of Life – Danbatta

November 10, 2022 0

The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, has said in Lagos that the quality of life is now being measured in terms of digital connectivity that promotes businesses, social and economic wellbeing of the citizens.

NCC To Accelerate Deployment Of Emerging Technologies

November 1, 2022 0

The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, has stated that NCC will not relent in the promotion of latest and emerging technologies to energize business and the sector in Nigeria for the benefit of the country and its citizens.

Telecom Industry Contributes $70b To Nation’s Economy, Creates 500,000 Jobs – Says Danbatta

October 24, 2022 0

Executive Vice Chairman(EVC) of Nigerian Communications Commission(NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta said technology-driven telecommunications industry has contributed $70 billion to Nigeria’s economy.

Prof Danbatta Elected Into Nigerian Academy Of Engineering Council

July 22, 2022 0

The executive vice chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, has been elected to the governing council of the Nigerian Academy of Engineering (NAE), a step which signposts his outstanding role in the development of the profession in the country.

Economist Lauds Danbatta On N150b Spectrum Fees In Five Months

July 13, 2021 0

An economist, Dr Matthew Otoide has commended the board, management and staff of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for exceeding its projected revenue from spectrum license fees for 2021 from N36 billion to N150billion.

Governors Resolve To Address Right Of Way Challenges

January 23, 2020 0

State Governors under the auspices of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum, have resolved to address the lingering issue of Right of Way (RoW) charges in a bid to deepen broadband penetration in the country and promote a Digital Economy for a Digital Nigeria. The resolution followed a presentation made by Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami), …

Danbatta Highlights Data-Draining Factors On Consumers’ Phones

October 23, 2019 0

Experience of early depletion and rise in data consumption by telecoms consumers are not necessarily as a result of ‘illegal deductions’ or ‘sharp practices’ by Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) but more as a result of varied factors.