Nigerian News Leader
First with details then facts 
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief) @CelestineOkaf11
Various digital social investments in Nigeria, through the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) were on showcase at the just-concluded 35th annual conference of the African Public Relations Association (APRA) in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire.
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief) @CelestineOkaf11
In line with its powers under the Nigerian Communications Act (NCA) 2003 to grant and renew licences, promote fair competition and develop the Communications Industry, the Nigerian Communications Commission (the Commission) has temporarily suspensed issuance of new licences in the following categories:
Interconnect Exchange Licence
Mobile Virtual Network Operator Licence
Value Added Service Aggregator Licence
According to a statement by NCC's Director, Public Affairs, Reuben Muoka), this temporary suspension is necessary to enable the Commission to conduct a thorough review of several key areas within these categories, including the current level of competition, market saturation and current market dynamics.
The statement said the "public is invited to note that during the suspension period commencing on 17th of May, 2024, new application for the aforementioned licences will not be accepted. This is without prejudice to pending applications before the Commission which will be considered on their merits.
"Any enquiries or clarifications in respect of this Suspension Notice should be forwarded to:
NNL.
By Dr Aminu Maida (NCC Boss)
Without any doubt, the Internet and its associated technologies and tools, including software applications, have created some of the most radical possibilities in the human experience, particularly in the last decade. These have certainly extended the frontiers of human freedoms and expression, while similarly enabling innovation across different forms of utilisation, and more so serving as catalyst to the ability of citizens to engage with political processes – for good and for bad.
By Dele Ogunwale (ICT/Infotech Reporter)
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has confirmed that it would not be reviewing its deadline to bar owners of more than four SIM cards whose SIM registration data failed to match their National Identity Number (NIN) data.
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief) @CelestineOkaf11
Following recent undersea cable cuts that challenged connectivities in many countries in the West African region, Nigeria has called for a coordinated and multilateral approach by the region to protect shared telecommunications infrastructure, and diversify connectivity to ensure uninterruptible connections.
Cable television has become an integral part of our entertainment and a major source of information. However, with the rising costs of cable subscriptions, it is essential to find ways to save money while still enjoying your favourite shows and channels. In this piece, Daniel Adaji outlines smart ways to save cost while enjoying the services of cable TV
