its effective management and regulation of the telecommunications
sector, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) will, on Tuesday
23rd of June, 2020, unveil a five- year (2020-2024) Strategic Management
Plan (SMP).The SMP that will be unveiled that day will leverage the National
Digital Economy Policy and Strategy (NDEPS) as well as the new National
Broadband Plan (NBP) 2020 2025 Roadmaps. It will cover the guiding
principles and act as the operations manual for the Commission towards
actualizing the digital economy agenda of the Federal Government in the
next five years.
Essentially, the SMP, which was developed in-house with the stamp of the
Management and Board, is a visioning document of the Commission for
planning, monitoring, analyzing, and assessment of the Commission’s
goals and objectives in the next five years.
It will be resident in the Corporate Planning, Strategy and Risk
Management Department, which will ensure that the contents of the
document become the guiding principles for the Commission in the next
five years.
The Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa
Ali Ibrahim Pantami, FNCS, FBCS, FIIM will unveil and launch the NCC
Strategic Management Plan (SMP) 2020-2024 supported by the Chairman of
the Board of Commissioners of the NCC, Professor Adeolu Akande and the
Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive, Professor Umar Garba Danbatta.
All members of the Board of Commissioners of NCC will be in attendance.
The Executive Vice Chairman/CEO of NCC, Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has
since extended invitations to all the Heads of Parastatals under the
Ministry and all Stakeholders to virtually witness the
once-in-five-years launch that is expected to move the sector to the
next level, especially now that the stakes are getting higher in terms
of services provided and the quality expected by the consumers.
The event, which holds in the Boardroom of the Commission, has
highlights including:
Unveiling the SMP,
Upload of the SMP on the NCC Website and;
Unveiling the “Face” of the NCC Strategy amongst others.
The virtual launch holds at 10.00 a.m. prompt on Tuesday 23rd June 2020.