The Senate Joint Committee on Communications, Science & Technology, ICT & Cyber Crimes, and Primary Health Care & Communicable Disease Call for Memoranda


Posted on: Mon 22-02-2021

JOINT COMMITTEE ON COMMUNICATIONS, SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, ICT & CYBER CRIMES, AND PRIMARY HEALTH CARE & COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CALL FOR MEMORANDA NATIONAL ASSEMBLY COMPLEX ABUJA 

CALL FOR MEMORANDA 

The Senate Joint Committee on Communications, Science & Technology, ICT & Cyber Crimes, and Primary Healthcare & Communicable Diseases invite the general public to an investigative Public Hearing to determine the status of 5G Network in Nigeria and its Technological Impact on Nigerian Citizens". 

Pursuant to this, the Joint Committee hereby calls for memoranda and invites the general public and telecom stakeholders including, but not limited to, the following: 

  1. Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy 
  2. Federal Ministry of Science & Technology 
  3. Federal Ministry of Health 
  4. Federal Ministry of Environment 
  5. Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) 
  6. National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA)
  7. Galaxy Backbone 
  8. Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited (NIGCOMSAT) 
  9. National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion (NOTAP) 
  10. National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) 
  11. National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) 
  12. National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) 
  13. National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) 
  14. Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) 
  15. Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) 
  16. All Professional Bodies in the Telecoms Sector e.g. ATCON; ALTON; GSMA; NATCOMS etc
  17. Interconnect Houses 
  18. Telecoms Equipment Manufacturers 
  19. Other Stakeholders/Interested Parties/Persons

The Investigative Public Hearing is scheduled as follows: 

Date: Thursday, 25th February, 2021 

Venue: Conference Room 022, Senate New Building 

Time: 2:00pm 

All memoranda should be submitted in thirty (30) copies to the Joint Committee's Secretariat in Room SB61, Senate Wing, White House Building, National Assembly Complex, Abuja. on or before Wednesday, 24th February, 2021. You may also forward your memoranda to kkolawole65grnail.  corn. For further information, please call 08035809606.

Announcers:

Senator Oluremi Tinubu, OON – Chairman, Senate Committee on Communications 

Senator Uche Ekwunife – Chairman, Senate Committee on Science & Technology 

Senator Yakubu Oseni – Chairman, Senate Committee on ICT & Cyber Crimes 

Senator Chukwuka Utazi – Chairman, Senate Committee on Primary Healthcare & Communicable Diseases