Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, this afternoon (18/2/2020) received the draft report of the National Broadband Plan Committee 2020-2025. The report was presented to him in his office by the Chairman of the Committee, Ms Funke Opeke, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), MainOne Cable. The Committee is co-chaired by Dr. […]
L-R: Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, Hon. Minister of Communications and Digital Economy; Ms Funke Opeke, Chief Executive Officer, Main One/Chairman, National Broadband Plan Committee 2020-2025, and Engr. Ubale Masks, Committee Secretary/Executive Commissioner, Technical Services, Nigerian Communications Commission during the submission of draft report by the Committee to the Minister in Abuja e
The report was presented to him in his office by the Chairman of the Committee, Ms Funke Opeke, Chief Executive Officer , MainOne Cable. In attendance at the presentation ceremony today were members of the Committee. The Executive Vice Chairman and CEO of NCC, Prof. Danbatta was also present at the event.
This followed the expiration of the 2013-2018 National Broadband Plan which was designed to achieve at least 30 percent broadband penetration in Nigeria. At the expiration of the old Plan, Nigeria achieved 37.8 percent broadband coverage.
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