NCC boss to deliver BUK inaugural lecture

The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof Umar Garba Danbatta will deliver a professorial inaugural lecture of Bayero University Kano (BUK).

The lecture scheduled to hold on August 18, 2017 with the theme: “Diversifying the Nigerian Economy through Telecommunications Sector”, is expected to attract the crème de la crème of the university community and beyond.

Earlier this year, the professor joined the league of eminent Nigerians who delivered the Convocation Lecture of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, where he spoke on “The Role of ICT Infrastructure in Tertiary Education in Nigeria: NCC Interventions”.

In the same vein, Danbatta, who presented the October 2016 lecture of the Nigerian Academy of Engineering, was also the first Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the NCC to address the participants’ Senior Executive Course (SEC) of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) in March, 2016.