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281 NCC Restates Commitment to Digital Empowerment for Young Women, Girls

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reaffirmed its commitment to the promotion and

282 Press Statement: ICT retains position as fastest growing sector of Nigeria's Economy

The Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, FNCS, FBCS, FIIM, is highly delighted that the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector retained its role as the sector with the highest growth rate of all the main sectors of the Nigerian economy in the first quarter of 2021 (Q1 2021).

This was based on the Q1 2021 Report on Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) released yesterday, the 23rd of May 2021, by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) released.

283 Press Statement: FG has reservations and engages Facebook on Whatsapp updated privacy policy

The attention of the Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, FNCS, FBCS, FIIM, has been brought to the updated Privacy Policy of the WhatsApp messaging application.

The Policy states that WhatsApp will share information about the users on their platform with their parent company (Facebook), as well as other Facebook companies.

284 Press Statement: Subscribers not required to Submit International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) Number

The attention of the Nigerian Communications Commission has been drawn to several media publications to the effect that the Commission will require Nigerians to submit the International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) of their phones to it from July, 2021.

At no time did the Commission issue a Statement regarding the registration of IMEI by subscribers and it has no plans to do so.

285 Press Statement: NCC Resolves 99.2% of Telecom Consumer Complaints in Q1 2021

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has resolved 99.2 per cent of service-related complaints received from telecom consumers across the major network operators in Q1, 2021.

According to the Q1, 2021 Report on Complaint Management issued by the Consumer Affairs Bureau of the Commission, a total of 3,019 consumer complaints were received from four complaint channels established by the Commission as compared to 2,854 complaints received in the Q1, 2020.