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2023 polls: NANS commends NCC for preventing hacking of INEC server

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 By: Tijjani Ibrahim  The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has lauded the Nigerian Communication Commission, NCC, for preventing the hacking of the server of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, during the recently-conducted general elections in the country. The student body also passed a vote of confidence on the Executive Vice Chairman of the commission, Prof. Garba Danbatta. NANS, in a statement by the National Secretary General, Comrade Usman Kankia, noted that repelling millions of cyber attacks on the server during the polls was worth commending as anything otherwise would have put the whole exercise into jeopardy. “We are moved by the unprecedented transformation he has brought to the NCC, some of which include: The successful auction of 3.5 gigahertz (GHz) spectrum broadband for the deployment of the 5G network in Nigeria to boost internet speed and connectivity across the country “Regulatory strides that have continually created a level...

NANS : Leadership of Nigeria student through weight behind Prof. Dambatta for his outstanding leadership.

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By: Tijjani Ibrahim  Good afternoon esteemed members of the press, it is my pleasure to welcome you to this press conference organized by the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS). Today, we have gathered to exray the stewardship of the Executive Vice Chairman of the NCC, acknowledge his achievements and pass a vote of confidence on him for his outstanding leadership in leading the Nigerian apex telecommunications regulator. We commend Prof. Dambatta for the role the NCC played in the successful conduct of the 2023 general elections by ensuring the success of transmission of results and defending the INEC server from hackers and intruders during the collation process. It is worthy of note that under Prof. Danbatta's leadership, the NCC has achieved remarkable milestones that have positively impacted the telecom industry and the economy at large. We are moved by the unprecedented transformation he has brought to the NCC, some of his include: • The successful auction of 3....

The 10th Nigeria House of Representatives Speakership: Tajudeen Abbas worthy of the crown

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  By: Abdullahi Abdulrauf The just concluded elections shows that our electoral process as a nation is getting towards it's best to meet the standard of the world. The elections have been won and lost and many who believes they have unjustly lost have proceeded to the next stage which is the tribunal. One of the few who enjoys a landslide and unquestionable victory is Abbas Tajudeen PhD who battled through two major opponents to emerge victorious. While basking on the euphoria of his victory and that of others, it is important to note that the country is in dare need of qualified and experienced leadership at all levels mainly to correct some economic deficiencies of the present administration and to chant a new dimension in sustaining  the glory of the present administration while providing solidity to the security of the country. Veterans like Hon. Aliyu Betera from Northest, Benjamin Kalu from the South East and Yusuf Gagdi from the North Central have all been projected par...