Deployment Of 5G Network Will Boost Productivity, Says NCC

The Nigerian Communications Commission has said the deployment of 5 Generation network would boost productivity.

The telecoms sector regulator said this in a tweet on Friday, while reiterating the need for the deployment of 5G in Nigeria.

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The NCC had on Thursday announced plans to embark on 5G deployment policy in Nigeria.

The NCC said, “5G is a transformational change from 4G,5G will make our lives easy.

“The world replaces household items with ‘smart devices’ that connect to the internet. The 5G will potentially be able to handle more than 2.5 million connected devices per square mile.”

The Commission argued that the deployment of 5G would also enhance technological development because of extremely fast transfer rate of large quantities of data.

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It explained that 5G network would accelerate interconnected devices for instant communication.

NCC said, “This is a new connected world of Smart cities made possible by 5G networks.

“5G has the potential to provide 20 times faster data speeds and carries a massive amount of data for a large number of simultaneous users.

“So users in high-density areas – like airports, stadiums or urban areas can still experience the fast speeds and low latency of 5G service.”

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