He said that he was delighted on how enthusiastic the committee members were about the growth and development of the telecommunications industry. Responding, Deputy Chairman, Senate Committee on Communications, Ademola Adeleke, said that the retreat was very timely. In a related development, the NCC will commission more emergency centres in 2018. Danbatta said the projects of building and equipping the emergency centres in the 36 states of the federation and Abuja are currently at various stages of completion. “The Federal Government has mandated the commission to provide emergency communications centres in all states of the federation and Abuja.

Source: The Guardian November 20, 2017 06:22 UTC