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The Executive Commissioner Stakeholder Management at the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Sunday Dare, the Deputy Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in charge of Financial System Stability, Aisha Ahmad, and Mohammed Kyari, Commissioner National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) are among top level intercontinental management experts attending a special workshop on Financial Inclusion in Ballagio, Milan, Italy.
The workshop, focused on accelerating financial inclusion through government and private sector collaboration, is interrogating a six-country case study on deepening financial inclusion using banks and telecom companies as enablers.
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Ashish Thakkar, Chief Executive Officer of Maraphone has said that the vision of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for telecommunications devices manufacturing in Nigeria is impressive.
The management team of Maraphone, a mobile phone company that manufactures their devices in Africa, visited the Commission’s headquarters on 10th July 2010 to discuss potentials of establishing a manufacturing plant for production of its affordable smart phones in Nigeria.
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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Nigerian youths through effective ICT initiatives that would magnify locally developed content onto the global digital space.
Felicia Onwuegbuchulam, Director Consumer Affairs Bureau at NCC, made this affirmation when she received Executive Council of Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA Youth Enterprises Abuja, FCT) at NCC Head Office in Abuja, on behalf of the Executive Vice Chairman of NCC, Prof. Umar Danbatta.
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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has informed telecom consumers of efforts being made by the Commission to improve the quality of service (QoS), and reiterated its commitment to improving QoS.
This was one of the topics discussed at a Consumer Conversation forum organised by the Ibadan Zonal Office of the Commission which held recently at Osogbo, Osun State.
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Following concerns being raised by telecoms consumers about the rapidity of data depletion on their devices, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has charged the over 174 million telecoms subscribers in the country to constantly monitor their data usage to authenticate their consumption level.
The Commission particularly enjoined the consumers to always contact their service providers to make requests for cases of discrepancies noted in their data usage.