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DIGITAL SWITCH OVER : FG To Shutdown Analog T.V Stations In Six Months
The Federal Government over the weekend said plans are ongoing to shutdown television station with analog equipment in line with the Digital Switch Over (DSO) initiative, saying the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) would thereby make…
Osinbajo To Flag-Off Ogun Digital Economic Empowerment Project On Thursday
Barring any last minute change in plans, the Nigerian Vice President , Prof. Yemi Osinbajo will on Thursday join Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, to flag off a digital empowerment programme in Abeokuta, the state capital.
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NCC Receives 47.8m NINs From Telecommunication Companies
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Tuesday , announced that it has received a total of 47.8 million national identification numbers (NINs) from telecommunications companies to enable subscribers link their NIN with their SIM…
NCC Allay Fears Of Telephone Subscribers Mass Disconnection
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has allay fears of mass disconnection of telephone subscribers as a result of the ongoing linkage of SIM Registration Records with the National Identity Number (NIN).
In a…
WhatsApp To Stop Working On Some Phones From January 2021
A new WhatsApp update will prevent the popular messaging app from working on millions of phones from 1 January 2021.
Older Android and iPhone devices will no longer support the latest version of the app, forcing owners to either update…
US To Ban WeChat,TikTok Apps On Sunday
People in the United States of America (USA) would no longer be able to download WeChat and TikTok apps, as the Donald Trump's administration has banned their services beginning from Sunday 20 September 2020.
The US said it…
Zulum Wants Telecommunication Firms To Restore Network In Borno LGAs
Borno State Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has called on officials of Mobile Telephone Network (MTN) for the restoration of telecommunication networks in some local government areas of the state.
Boko Haram had since 2013…
Oyo Threatens To Revoke Licenses Of Betting Companies Over Lotteries Promotion
Telecommunication companies and digital satellite television providers that beam promotional lotteries on television and broadcast the same on radio will henceforth be penalized by the Oyo State government.
This was revealed on…
Fear Grips Ikotun Residents Over Airtel’s Upgrade Of OFC
As Airtel Network Ltd upgrades its telecommunications facility in the vicinity of Irebami Unity Community in Igando-Ikotun Local Council Development Area, Alimosho Local Government of Lagos, residents have expressed concerns over the…
NCC Deactivates 2.2m Improper Registration Of SIM Cards
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has said that about 2.2million improperly-registered SIM cards have been deactivated .
The NCC, also intensified efforts by reducing the number of improperly-registered SIM cards from 9.2…