{"id":174362,"date":"2025-08-14T21:32:59","date_gmt":"2025-08-14T20:32:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/ncc-welcomes-new-board-members-to-advance-digital-economy"},"modified":"2025-08-14T22:48:20","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T21:48:20","slug":"ncc-welcomes-new-board-members-to-advance-digital-economy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/ncc-welcomes-new-board-members-to-advance-digital-economy","title":{"rendered":"NCC Welcomes New Board Members to Advance Digital Economy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) congratulates Mr. Idris Olorunnimbe, Chairman-designate of the Commission\u2019s Board, alongside other distinguished designate-Board members, as well as the designate-members of the Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF) Board, on their appointment by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.<\/p>\n<p>This leadership team, as constituted by the President, comprises highly esteemed individuals of proven competence, with vast experience and impressive track records. Their collective expertise is expected to steer the communications industry in the right direction, providing the impetus to further transform Nigeria\u2019s digital economy.<\/p>\n<p>They will bring to bear their wealth of knowledge, strategic insight, and strong governance to enhance the regulatory work of the Commission.<\/p>\n<p>The NCC expresses its profound appreciation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for these appointments and looks forward to working closely with its supervising Ministry and the Board to deliver on the President\u2019s Renewed Hope Agenda for Nigeria\u2019s digital economy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Nigeria<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. 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