Isa Pantami

The federal government has directed telecommunication companies to bar all outgoing calls on unlinked lines from today, April 4, 2022. Unlinked lines are sims not yet registered and linked with the National Identification Number (NIN).…

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, says it has concluded plans to sanction its members in the Federal University of Technology Owerri, FUTO, and the university’s Vice-Chancellor over the “illegal” promotion of the Minister of…

The Federal Government has introduced a suite of digital Tokens to replace the ageing NIN slip and polycarbonate card, Spy Nigeria reports. The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami said this at stakeholders…

Affan Abuya, an aide to the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy Prof. Ibrahim Pantami, has dissociated the minister from campaign posters announcing his presidential ambition. He attributed them (the posters) to the handiwork…

Isa Pantami, minister of communications and digital economy, says the national identification number (NIN) will become the foundation of Nigeria’s security. Pantami spoke during the Nigeria International Partnership Forum in Paris,…

President Muhammadu Buhari will on Monday depart for Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to participate in the investment conference organised by the Future Investment Initiative Institute. Others in the president’s entourage include communications…

The Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Isa Ali Pantami has unveiled a book titled, “Digital Innovation for Economic Prosperity in Nigeria.” The compendium of activities and programmes of the National Information Technology…

The Republic of Korea and the Nigerian Government have signed a new project agreement worth $13 million aimed at boosting the eGovernment expansion in Nigeria. The agreement signed in Abuja, this Thursday is also expected to increase…

The consulate general of Nigeria in New York says it is making arrangements to enrol Nigerians living in the U.S. for NIN as part of the communications and digital economy minister Isa Pantami’s push to have citizens’ private information on…

Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, has said his past controversial comments on terrorist groups including Taliban and Al-Qaeda were misconstrued. The minister also said he has no issues with Christians, adding…