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[Nigeria] NCC Wins Africa Regulator of the Year Award

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has won the African Regulator Award for 2015. The NCC won the award at the Africa Information Technology and Telecoms Award (AITTA) which took place in recently.

Hosted by the London-based MobileWorld magazine and United Kingdom (UK) registered Instinct Wave Inc., the award to the NCC was received by Mr. Tony Ojobo, Director, Public Affairs at NCC who represented the Executive Vice Chairman (EVC), Prof. Umar G. Danbatta and was presented by Ghana's Chief Regulator and Director- General of the National Communications Authority (NCA), Mr. William Tevie.

The organisers said the NCC's transparent regulatory activities, prudent management of spectrum and human resources makes it a regulator of choice.

A visibly excited Ojobo dedicated the award to the Almighty God, saying the award is only "a motivation for the commission to do more, in protecting both the consumers and operators."

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