During the inauguration of the Ministry\u2019s South East Zonal Headquarters in Anambra State, the Minister of Communications, Innovations, and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, issued a stern warning against the unauthorized use of radio frequency spectrum, emphasizing its illegality and the potential for prosecution.<\/p>\n
Addressing the audience at the federal secretariat in Awka on Thursday, Minister Tijani stressed the importance of compliance with national and international standards regarding radio frequency spectrum usage. He clarified that the establishment of the center in the South East region, encompassing Anambra, Abia, Imo, Enugu, and Ebonyi States, aimed to facilitate the efficient management of frequency needs in the area, rather than target any specific individual or group.<\/p>\n
Expressing concerns over the illegal use of walkie-talkies without proper authorization or licensing, Minister Tijani underscored the risks associated with such practices, including harmful interference to licensed users and disruptions in communication systems.<\/p>\n
Highlighting the ministry’s policy focus on promoting innovation and technological advancement, Minister Tijani emphasized the need for responsible deployment of frequency spectrum resources to support these objectives.<\/p>\n
He outlined the ministry’s existing zonal offices across Nigeria, tasked with monitoring radio frequency activities and ensuring compliance with regulations. The inauguration of the South East Zonal Headquarters in Awka further reflects the government’s commitment to equitable distribution of resources and services.<\/p>\n
Throughout the week-long event, which included activities such as road shows and distribution of informational materials, the ministry aimed to raise public awareness about the importance of adhering to regulatory guidelines for radio frequency usage.<\/p>\n
In alignment with this effort, Engr. Faruk Yusuf Yabo, the Permanent Secretary of the ministry, emphasized the significance of promoting compliance with established rules and regulations governing the use of radio frequency devices during the road shows.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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