The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has concluded arrangements to host an engagement session with stakeholders on Tuesday 15 November 2022 to discuss and provide more insight into the Draft Information Memorandum that will guide the process, NewsSpecng learnt.
This is as the commission set a December 2022 date for the auction of two lots in the 3.5GHz Spectrum for the deployment of 5G services.
This is stated in a statement by the NCC Director of Public affairs, Reuben Muoka.
The Commission had earlier announced the plan to licence additional lots in the 3.5 GHz spectrum band for the deployment of 5G (fifth generation) Global System of Mobile communication).
The engagement session will feature comments and submissions made by the different stakeholders on the Draft Information Memorandum.
The outcome of the submission will be taken into consideration by the Commission in publishing the Information Memorandum for the auction.
The process for the auction of the proposed lots of frequencies for 5G services commenced on 21 October 2022 with the publication of the Draft Information Memorandum on the Commission’s website.
Stakeholders have been advised, in an earlier statement and subsequent advertisements, by the Commission to study the Information Memorandum and make their comments and questions available to the Commission.
