Communications minister, Pantami sets target for NCC, other agencies
A statement signed by Mrs. Phil Oshodin, Head, Information and Public Relation Unit, said on Sunday in Abuja that the minister had urged the CEOs to significantly improve the level of their performance to reflect the `next level’ paradigm of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration.
Specifically, Pantami called on the agencies to significantly improve their level of visibility across the country and to ensure great improvement in the quality of services. “I also want NCC to stem the tide of illegal deductions on the data of subscribers and work toward the downward review of the cost of data.
It also quoted the minister as urging National Information Technology Development Agency , to have a greater level of focus on increasing local content development and patronage in the hardware and software sub-sectors. The minister called on the Universal Service Provision Fund , to ensure that there was a sustainability model in place for all the projects deployed so as to prepare a plan to reduce the access gaps in the rural, unserved and underserved areas.
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