For tens of millions of Nigerians, telecommunications services have evolved far beyond mere communication; they now underpin the very fabric of daily life. From enabling banking transactions and facilitating access to education and healthcare, to supporting business operations, governance, and ...
By Augustine Aminu On Friday, May 16, 2026, the world was jolted by news of the killing of top commander of the Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP), Abour Mainok and several other fighters. Also known as Abu Bilal al-Minuki, ...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has commenced a two-day Stakeholders’ Policy Review Workshop in Lagos to review the National Telecommunications Policy (NTP) 2000 in line with emerging realities in the digital space. Stakeholders at the workshop are expected to assess ...
In the often noisy arena of public sector leadership, where visibility is frequently mistaken for impact, the stewardship of Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) under Dr. Aminu Maida has taken a markedly different path—subtle, strategic, and deeply transformative. Rather than ...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has assured Nigerians that ongoing investments and regulatory measures in the telecommunications sector are beginning to improve service quality across the country, despite persistent complaints over poor network performance. The commission, in a statement ...
The story of the Nigerian telecommunications sector in recent years cannot be told without acknowledging the stabilising role of the Nigerian Communications Commission and the leadership of its Executive Vice Chairman, Dr Aminu Maida. At a time when digital connectivity ...
A prominent support group within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Niger State has thrown its weight behind Governor Mohammed Umar Bago and Senator Sani Musa, declaring them worthy of re-election for another term in office. The group, under the ...
A coalition of oil sector reform advocates has criticised the latest agreement by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited with Chinese firms to revive Nigeria’s refineries, describing the move as a wasteful recycling of failed strategies and a troubling ...
A frontline Support Group for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has lauded the nomination of Chief Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe, as a Minister from Oyo State. Tinubu had on Thursday, sent the name of Chief Tegbe as the ministerial nominee from Oyo ...
The Renewed Hope Labourers Network (RHLN), a cross-party political support group, has described the appointment of Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of Finance as a strong signal that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is demonstrating adaptive and performance-driven leadership in managing Nigeria’s ...