Author: DigitalTimesNG

For the umpteenth time, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has cautioned consumers against the patronage and use of counterfeit devices and devices that have not been type-approved. The NCC strongly warned that such devices negatively affect the quality of experience while leaving their users vulnerable to losses and other discomforts. The latest warning came following the Commission’s enforcement activities in Kano, where it arrested representatives of three companies responsible for the sale of counterfeit as well as non-type-approved devices. The arrested representatives were handed over to the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) for investigation and further necessary action.…

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Highly rated telecommunications operator, Globacom, on Tuesday, November 29, 2022, brought celebrations from its Festival of Joy promo to its Lagos-based subscribers with another one of its 24 brand new cars being presented to a customer. The presentation event in Lagos which took place at Gloworld on Adeola Odeku Street, Victoria Island, Lagos, saw the emergence of Vivian Nkiruka Chukwuleke, an entrepreneur as the winner of the brand-new Kia Rio car. An overly elated Chukwuleke recalled her initial skepticism when Glo officials called to inform her that she had won a brand-new Kia car in the Festival of Joy promotion.…

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The National Digital Economy Policy and Strategy (NDEPS) of Nigeria, emphasised how 5G enabling digital technologies is certain to assist the country in realising its digital development agenda. With advanced and highly competitive 5G smartphones, Xiaomi is contributing to this development agenda for a better and smart life for Nigerians by making its impressive 5G products accessible to Nigerians during this ember season. Its high-quality 5G compatible smartphones such as the Redmi Note 11 Pro+5G, Xiaomi 12 Pro, and Xiaomi 12T Pro amongst other products are listed for the ember month sales. With the launch of Redmi Note 11 Pro+…

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Following the growing popularity and acceptance of Globacom’s Festival of Joy promotion in Lagos, the company on Monday, November 28, 2022, held a draw to select the next set of lucky subscribers. The draw, which was held at Gloworld, Adeola Odeku Street, Victoria Island, Lagos, was witnessed by the Head of Legal Services of the National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC), Gloria Ireka. It also had the media, Glo subscribers, and others. The total digital solutions provider disclosed that the winners who emerged from the draw would receive their prizes at a ceremony to be held at the same Gloworld location…

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As the 2022 TechTV Digital Agenda Forum draws closer, Windelectric Nigeria Limited is expected to make a special presentation of its innovative and unique fuelless generator at the event. Windelectric is a leader in advanced zeros emission and greater energy efficiency in the electrical power generation sector. Also, Ethnos, a globally renowned provider of solutions and professional services in the field of Information Security, Risk Management, Cyber Security and Compliance Management, and the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), the regulator of Nigeria’s burgeoning telecommunications sector; are among organisations that have confirmed participation in TechTV Digital Agenda Forum. The event with the…

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More than 22 institutions in the country, comprising 18 universities, and six polytechnics, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), drawn evenly from the six geopolitical zones in the country, have benefited from a Federal Government’s broadband infrastructure projects designed to accelerate the Nigeria Digital Economy efforts. At the unveiling of the projects being driven by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), which held at the Transcorp Hilton, Abuja, Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, who presided over the event, said the projects underscore the importance of broadband connectivity and access as central to the accomplishment of…

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