ATCON Congratulates Danbatta On Reappointment By PMB
The recent reappointment of Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta as the Executive Vice Chairman/CEO of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) by President Muhammadu Buhari, National President, Members of the National Executive Council (NEC) and the entire Members of the Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON), applauded the initiated.
The Association sees his recent reappointment following the recommendation by Dr Isa Pantami, Minister of Communications and Digital Economy as a reward for his dedication and determination towards changing the narrative of the Nigerian telecom industry landscape through the implementation of programmes and projects that were carried out under its supervising ministry and have been adjudged to be enhancing and improving the lives of Nigerians.
In a statement signed by the association’s chief, Olusola Teniola, the statement said, “We are particularly happy that Dr Isa Pantami, expressed his confidence in his continuity as a substantial Executive Vice Chairman/CEO of NCC by advising the President for him to continue serving the industry as the chief regulator of the Nigerian telecommunications industry.
“We know that his recommendation is predicated on him being a technocrat, a professional and a promoter of human relations and human capacity who has over the years initiated and implemented successful policies that have positive impact on businesses and Nigerians and we are very confident that he is equal to the task ahead”.
Tenia noted that Atcon would work with him and the NCC and by extension, the Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy to sustain and accelerate the growth and development of the Nigerian telecoms and Information Communication Technology (ICT) industry.