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Senate Confirms NCC Board, charged to Consolidate Reforms and Expand Digital space
The newly confirmed Board of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) have being urged to provide bold, transparent, and accountable leadership that will consolidate ongoing reforms in Nigeria’s telecommunications sector and expand digital access to every part of the country.
Sources revealed what the President will expect of them following the Senate’s confirmation.
Chief Idris Ibikunle Olorunnimbe as Chairman of the Board of the NCC, along with other distinguished members:
• Senator Ramoil Olalekan Mustafa, CON
• Engr. Ikechukwu Ugwuegede
• Princess Oristserenwe Emiko
• Barr. Christopher Sandy Okorie
• Hajiya Maryam Bayi
The new Board brings together experienced professionals and reform-minded leaders at a critical time in the evolution of Nigeria’s digital economy.
Chief Olorunnimbe is part of a new generation of leaders whose blend of innovation, entrepreneurship, and public service reflects the administration’s vision of a knowledge-driven, inclusive, and globally competitive economy.
NCC Board is expected to focus on strengthening regulatory independence, improving consumer protection, and accelerating broadband expansion, while ensuring that Nigeria remains a secure, attractive, and competitive destination for digital investment.
Board to work is expected to work in close coordination with the Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the NCC, and the Honourable Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, in advancing the goals and accelerate delivery on the Renewed Hope Agenda for a digitally inclusive, knowledge-driven economy.
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Jorjor Mother & Child Foundation Debuts in Abuja
Cyril Ogar
The Jorjor Mother & Child Foundation was officially launched on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at the Abuja Continental Hotel. The foundation’s vision is to enhance the quality of life for disadvantaged women and children across various communities.
To realize this mission, the foundation provides essential resources for survival, sponsors orphans, offers financial and material support to widows, and undertakes community development projects such as the construction of boreholes and schools.
Speaking at the event, the Founder, Engr. Mrs. Anjor David Obande, expressed that her deep passion for service and compassion for humanity are the driving forces behind her commitment to this cause.
The unveiling ceremony was graced by distinguished guests, including representatives of the Senate Leader, Sen. Michael Bamidele, the Minister of Women Affairs, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, Members of the National Assembly, as well as well-meaning Nigerians from all walks of life and development partners.
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