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FG Approves 5G Policy for Nigeria

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the controversial Fifth Generation Networks Policy otherwise known as 5G for the nation. The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Patami, who disclosed this Wednesday while speaking with newsmen at the end of the weekly FEC meeting presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari, also revealed that […]

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Nigerian govt proposes to fine Network Providers for failing to verify and validate subscribers

Network providers in Nigeria face a proposed fine of N200,000 if they fail to verify and validate their subscribers’ biometric, National Identity Number (NIN), and other personal information. The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) made the proposal in a document containing a fine for other misconduct relating to the regulation of telephone subscribers registration. Recall that […]

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Five RECs, others redeployed by INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has redeployed five Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs). National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, in a statement yesterday, said the redeployments were part of the commission’s routine administrative postings The affected officials are Olusegun Agbaje, who left Osun for Ogun, while Prof. AbdulGaniy Olayinka Raji […]

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