Tag: Isa Pantami

The minister advises institutions of learning to give priority to digital skills over paper qualifications.

The communications minister said the increment is detrimental to the government’s digital economy agenda.

About 14 states across the federation have increased their charges on telecom operators.

Mr Pantami Urges citizens to leverage emerging digital capacities to produce employers of labour.

Mr Pantami said the ministry seeks to embark on a massive training for Nigerians.

When concluded, the new National Broadband Plan is expected to reach a target of 66 per cent penetration from 2020 ...

Executive Orders 003 of 2017 and 005 of 2018 were specifically enacted to give impetus to Local Content Development and ...

Mr Pantami calls on the NSA to address the vandalism of telecommunication infrastructure in some parts of the country.

The minister accuses Mobile Network Operators in the country of financial exploitation of subscribers through the automatic activation of the ...

This directive is to stop corruption in cash transactions at NIPOST, he said.

Mr Pantami also directed the communication agency to ensure the downward review of the price of data in the country.

The week started with the Senate alleging an illegal transfer of N14.3 billion from the 2017 budgetary allocation of NEPZA ...

Isa Patanmi says one of his goals is to use ICT to promote the security of Nigeria.

Mr Pantami had ordered a stop to Unstructured Supplementary Service Data deductions by network providers in Nigeria.

The new name was announced and adopted by the Federal Executive Council on Wednesday.

Chief executives of Nigerian banks say MTN’s claim banks called for new charges was untrue.

The Central Bank of Nigeria has also expressed its rejection of the plan.

Team Abuja will be joined on the programme with regional teams from Denmark, Japan, Saudi Arabia and Taiwan.

The minister said the aim of the certification is to combat cybercrime in the country.

The NCC recently said about 9.2 million phone lines were not properly registered.

The minister directs NCC to ensure all mobile network operators block all SIM cards that do not meet proper registration ...

The collaboration is to improve the quality of education in Nigeria.

The objective of this development is to integrate other African countries into the conference.

"We are into collaboration with the Nigerian Labour Congress with a plan to deliver 100 housing units in every state ...

Mr Pantami said Nigeria needs to harness opportunities provided by digital economy.