NCC Archives - Intervention

Did the ‘Revolution’ Fail the Social Media or the Social Media Fail the ‘Revolution’?

Posted By: adminon: August 07, 2019In: Policy & GovernanceTags: IPCR, NBC, NCC, NIIA, NIPSSNo CommentsViews:

Who can say that Nigeria is not contributing to knowledge, global politics and the determination of world order? Not if it has just exploded a major myth of the 21st century which claims so... Read more

Social Influencers Bombard NCC Boss at Kano Conference Over Perceived Failure to Track Kidnappers

Posted By: adminon: July 30, 2019In: FlashbackTags: CITAD, ITU, NBC, NCC, OTTSNo CommentsViews:

The first ever Social Influencers Conference in Nigeria opened earlier today with conferees interrogating Prof U. G Danbatta, the Executive Vice-Chairman of the National Communications Commi... Read more

Civil Society and the Coming Internet Code of Practice in Nigeria, (2)

Posted By: adminon: June 12, 2017In: FlashbackTags: CITAD, NCC, Net Neutrality, Zero ratingNo CommentsViews:

The assumption here is that the reader must have read the first part of this report on how the ‘Civil Society Consultative Forum on Internet Code of Practice for Nigeria’ went on June 8th, 2... Read more

Civil Society and the Coming Internet Code of Practice in Nigeria (1)

Posted By: adminon: June 11, 2017In: FlashbackTags: 'Regime Complex', 'Soft power', APC, CBT, Chatham House, CIGI, CITAD, Internet governance, NCC, Prof Joseph NyeNo CommentsViews:

The internet intrigues everyone. So much so that, in 2014, two Western think tanks, Chatham House in London and the Ontario, Canada based Centre for International Governance Innovation, (CIG... Read more

ASUU Versus FG: Nigeria’s 30 Year War Without Remedy

Posted By: adminon: November 18, 2016In: Policy & GovernanceTags: Abacha, Abdulsalami, Africa, ASUU, Babangida, Bukola Saraki, CBN, FG, IMF, Jonathan, NCC, NNPC, OBASANJO, Prof Ogunyemi, PSI, PTDF, Uganda, Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, universities, World BankNo CommentsViews:

Universities in Africa remain a battleground. Makerere University in Uganda, a senior member of the club of the most prestigious universities in Africa in those days is currently under lock... Read more

Intellectual Fury on Election Violence in Nigeria Part 2: The Smart Card Readers Controversy

Posted By: adminon: November 04, 2016In: Policy & GovernanceTags: Chief Awolowo, Dr Okadigbo, Dr Steve Adeshina, EFCC, Engineer Nuru Yakubu, Goodluck Jonathan, INEC, Mohammadu Buhari, NCC, Prof Abubakar Momoh, Prof Attahiru Jega, Prof O B C Nwolise, Professor Isawa Elaigwu, PVC, SCRs, SIM, UPNNo CommentsViews:

By Adagbo Onoja Technology, argued Professor Isawa Elaigwu in a recent interview with this newspaper, will take Africa out of its present stretch. In the muted follow up to that interview he... Read more

Report Online Hate Speeches, Nigerians Told

Posted By: adminon: September 07, 2016In: FlashbackTags: Banki-moon, Borno State, CITAD, Hon Isah Hassan, IGF, Kano State, Mallam Y Z Yau, Mary Uduma, Mohammed Saleh Binga, NCC, NIGF, NITDA, UN, Yobe StateNo CommentsViews:

Nigerian citizens have been called upon to report all hate and dangerous speeches online to the dangerous speech observatory currently being run by the Kano based Centre for Information Tech... Read more