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The Executive Vice Chairman of Nigerian Communications Commission, (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, has said that the protection and empowerment of the over 174.9 million active telecom subscribers in Nigeria remains a priority to the Commission.
He said this is in line with the Commission's belief that the consumer remains the king always and particularly so for the telecom industry.
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Many telecoms consumers resident in Oyo State have hailed the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for its continuous sensitisation of consumers on the challenges of cybercrime and how the Commission is educating the consumers on online protection.
The consumers expressed their appreciation at the 53rd Edition of the Consumer Town Hall Meeting (CTM) which took place at Ilora, in Oyo State on Thursday, September 19, 2019. The theme of the Outreach focused on the role role of the consumers in mitigating the effects of cybercrimes.
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The Kano Zonal Office of the Nigerian Communication Commission has continued to employ a ‘push approach’ in its activities in order to enhance the impact of consumer engagement and education.
This proactive approach which focuses on 'meet and engage' was given fine expression on two different occasions in Kano recently. The first was at a sensitisation programme organised at the premises of "Fara Uwa Association for Women, Divorcees, Widows, orphans and the less privileged" held in Kano on Friday, September 13, 2019.
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…Says digitisation key to economic prosperity
- NCC wins National Public Agency Brand of the Year 2018 Award, Danbatta is the National Public Servant of the Year 2018.
The Nigerian Communications Commission has said it will continue to promote and facilitate the expansion of broadband infrastructure that will stimulate the provision of e-products and e-services across Nigeria, saying digitisation is key to unlocking economic prosperity.
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The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, has said the Commission remains resolute in supporting initiatives aimed at increasing digital development in the country.
Danbatta stated this on Thursday, September 19, 2019, during a courtesy visit to the Commission by delegates from the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN).