The Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Umar Danbatta, said on Thursday the Fifth Generation (5G) technology would be rolled out this year. Danbatta, who stated this at the 90th Edition of Telecom Consumer Parliament held in Lagos, added that the commission with the support of the Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy would roll out the 5G technology from 23 August.
He said the deployment of the 5G spectrum would further accelerate the growth of Nigeria’s broadband services, Dailytrust reports.
In his address, the NCC chief also disclosed that final letters of award have been issued to MTN and Mafab Communications, which emerged winners of the 3.5GHz Spectrum auction conducted on December 13, 2021. This he said in his Word:
In line with the information memorandum, the licensees are expected to commence the rollout of 5G services effective from August 24, 2022. “The successful completion of the process leading to the final letters is confirmation that the rollout of 5G technology services in Nigeria is on course.” “The potential for expansion is a great opportunity for 5G deployment as operators are certain of recouping their investment. The technology is associated with exceptionally high speed.
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