Tag Archives: Dr Isa Ali Pantami

With the deadline for NIN/SIM linkage fast approaching, fear and Anxiety have gripped millions of Nigerians as National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) workers embarked on nationwide indefinite strike. The notice of strike which was signed by the President of the Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria, NIMC branch, Lucky …

Team Nigeria, comprising of some Nigerian students from the University of Ibadan, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, and University of Port Harcourt respectively, have won the grand first place position out of over 150,000 other students who participated in the Cloud and Network examination at the 2020 Huawei ICT Competition. The …

The Tech Experience Centre, an ambitious technology project aimed at bridging the gap to cutting-edge technology for millions of Nigerians, has been described as strategic to the Federal Government’s plan to build a digital Nigeria for all citizens. The foregoing was disclosed by the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, …

Let me refer to my September 16, 2019 article tagged ‘Pantami, Kashifu and the beauty of vision” where I had identified Kashifu Inuwa as an individual who had understood clearly the vision of Dr Isa Ali Pantami and had equally chosen to fly with it to fruition. It is also …

The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Ali Pantami, says the Draft document on the Executive Order protecting Telecommunications Infrastructure across the country as Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) has been reviewed by the relevant authorities and is awaiting presidential assent. This disclosure was made by the Minister during …

The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC in furtherance of its mandate to protect the interests of consumers and support a robust telecommunications sector, has revised its Determination on Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) pricing published on the 23rd of July, 2019. The amendment was necessitated following a protracted dispute between Mobile …

Sequel to diverse reactions trailing the health implications of the Fifth Generation Mobile Networks (5G) in Nigeria, Federal Government has pledged to take an informed decision before any deployment can take place. This is coming on the heels of claims that 5G network may be blamed over the continuous spread …

The Minister of of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami has insisted the telecommunications company (telcos) new data packages is still on the high side. Pantami, who made the assertion when he received the management team of Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), led by its Executive Vice Chairman …

…. Says Govt. should rather create synergy among stakeholders The process of formulating a new policy for Nigeria’s Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Industry has sparked revulsion from industry expert. This follows recent comment by Minister of Communications, Dr Isa Ali Pantami in a meeting with the Nigerian Communications Commission …

The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Ali Pantami has again ordered broad policy deactivation of automatic voicemail on existing phone lines in the country. The minister argued that the order was given to checkmate the latest trend of financial exploitation by Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) in Nigeria  …