Prof. Isa Pantami, who is the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, said that the price of one gigabyte of data will drop from N1200 in November 2019 to N350 in October 2022. The minister said this on Wednesday at the end of the First Digital Economic Regional Conference (DERC), which was held in Abuja. … Read more
Isa Pantami, the minister of communications and the digital economy, has resisted further efforts by the federal government to impose a 5% excise levy on telecommunication services. When this is put into effect, the overall tax that telecom users pay for telecom services would be 12.5%. The Nigeria Office for Developing the Indigenous Telecom Sector, … Read more
The federal government’s proposals to impose a 5% tax on all telecommunications services in the country were criticized yesterday by Isa Pantami, the minister of communications and the digital economy. The judgment, in his opinion, wasn’t the result of careful consideration and would have a bad effect on the sector if it were to stand, … Read more
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof Isa Pantami said 4,366 projects have been implemented in the last four years. Pantami disclosed this on Thursday at the virtual and physical commissioning ceremony in Abuja. The projects include, Nigerian Communications Commission’s Emergency Communications centres, National Information Technology Development Agency’s ICT centres, Ten operational mailing vehicles … Read more