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What is the primary legislation that established the Nigerian Communications Commission?

  • Nigerian Telecommunication Act 2002
  • Nigerian Communications Act 2003 (correct)
  • National Broadcasting Act 2004
  • Nigerian Digital Regulations 2005
  • Who signed the Nigerian Communications Act into law?

  • President Muhammadu Buhari
  • Vice President Atiku Abubakar
  • Chief Olusegun Obasanjo (correct)
  • Governor Nasir El-Rufai
  • What is one of the roles provided to the Nigerian Communications Commission by the Act?

  • Developing mobile applications for government
  • Carrying out regulatory functions and activities (correct)
  • Managing the content of television programs
  • Conducting elections for telecommunication companies
  • In which chapter and section can the functions of the Nigerian Communications Commission be found within the Act?

    <p>Chapter 2, Section 4</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the objective of the Nigerian Communications Commission as stated in the Act?

    <p>To promote competitive practices in the telecommunications sector</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) Mandate

    • The NCC's mandate is defined by the Nigerian Communications Act 2003.
    • This Act was signed into law by President Olusegun Obasanjo on July 8, 2003.
    • The Act empowers the NCC to perform its regulatory duties.
    • The NCC's powers stem from the Nigerian Communications Act (NCA) 2003.
    • The NCC's functions are detailed in Chapter 2, Section 4 of the NCA 2003.
    • The NCC's objectives are outlined in Chapter 1, Section 1 of the NCA 2003.

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    Test your knowledge of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and its regulatory mandate as defined by the Nigerian Communications Act of 2003. Explore the powers, functions, and objectives of the NCC as established in the Act.

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