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...Tasks media on national peace and unity.
...Says emergency centres now 24.
The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has said that the Commission’s Emergency Communications Centres (ECC) have become a rallying point for the promotion of the security of lives and property of citizens.
He also revealed that the ECCs, 24 of which are currently operational in 23 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja, processed about 34 million calls bordering on security and emergency issues in the first eight months of the year.
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...Lists measures to guard against attack.
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) wishes to alert millions of Nigerian telecom consumers of the existence of new, high-risk and extremely-damaging, Malware called Flubot.
A malware is a generic word used to describe a virus or software, designed specially to “disrupt, damage, or gain unauthorized access to a computer system.”
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VIDEO: NCC's advice to parents and guardians on child online protection
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VIDEO: NCC child online protection advice to parents and caregivers
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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has strongly warned telecoms
consumers to ensure they do not allow their National Identification Number (NIN) to be
linked to another person’s Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards, no matter how close
the person is to them.
The Commission gave the warning during its third run Telecom Consumer Town Hall on
Radio (TCTHR) programme, broadcast live on Human Rights Radio, 101.1 FM in Abuja
recently. The event was hosted on the platform of ‘NCC Digital Signature on Radio’.