November 19, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced the adoption and publication of the final version of the Information Memorandum (IM) to guide the upcoming auction of the remaining lots of the 3.5 gigahertz (GHz) Spectrum, for the deployment of Fifth Generation (5G) services in Nigeria.
Earlier, the Commission had published a draft IM and requested stakeholders to make comments and inputs into the document to enrich its contents.
Subsequently, stakeholders’ comments were collated and discussed at a Stakeholder’s Engagement Forum hosted by the Commission on November 15, 2022, at Marriott Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos, on the same subject.
According to a statement issued by NCC on Friday, all comments have been considered and a final Information Memorandum to guide the upcoming auction is now available on the Commission’s website.
“The Commission requests all stakeholders to check public notices in the dailies and visit the website to study and review the final IM”, the statement added.
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Anthony Awunor, is a business correspondent who holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Linguistics (UNILAG). He is also an alumnus of the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT), Zaria Kaduna State. He lives in Lagos.
