Nigeria To Launch 5G Network - NCC

The executive government Commissioner for neutral Management, Mr. Sunday Dare, aforesaid this in Abuja at Associate in Nursing interactive session with newsmen.


The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has aforesaid the country is prepared for the 5G information measure network for quicker and economical net services.

This is because the commission aforesaid it'll presently audit the Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) to see their level of compliance with the regulation on the registration of Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards.

The commission’s government Commissioner for neutral Management, Mr. Sunday Dare, aforesaid this in Abuja at Associate in Nursing interactive session with newsmen.

He aforesaid the NCC had been getting ready the country for it by transfer along vital stakeholders to look at the legal, regulative and technology problems, except for developing a roadmap.

“We have opened consultations on spectrum for drones, etc. we have a tendency to area unit proactively leading discussions on the event of recent technologies. This doesn't mean that we have a tendency to area unit planning to discard the 2G, 3G or 4G. all of those levels of technologies has its edges and therefore the truth remains that you simply ought to move from one level to the opposite,” Dare aforesaid.

On the audit of the MNOs, Dare aforesaid it absolutely was throughout an analogous exercise in August 2015 that the regulative body found that five.2 million SIM cards weren't properly registered by MTN Nigeria Communications restricted.

This, consistent with him, junction rectifier to the imposition of N1.04tn fine on the mobile operator, before it absolutely was eventually reduced to N330bn. MTN completed the payment of the fine on Commonwealth Day. consistent with him, the exercise wasn't to create cash for the govt. however to make sure that prescribed processes were complied with.

Speaking on broadband penetration, the NCC official aforesaid Nigeria has met the thirty % milestone and has in public free the info for everybody to interrogate.

“Those UN agency say we've not area unit citing recent reports from the ITU. They forget that NCC provides the info that ITU uses. we have a tendency to area unit the custodians of knowledge, and that we have specialised strategies of measurement. supported empirical information, we've met and surpassed the target,” he noted.

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