FG approves Microsoft’s agreement, migration of C-Band services for 5G deployment

FG approves Microsoft’s agreement, migration of C-Band services for 5G deployment

The federal government has approved an Enterprise Licensing Agreement for Microsoft products and the clearing up of C-Band Spectrum to accelerate the deployment of 5G services in the country.

In a statement, the Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy, on Thursday, said the approval was given during the meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) last Wednesday.

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This agreement is part of the federal government’s effort towards keeping the cost of IT projects within sustainable levels, the statement, signed by the Technical Assistant to Pantami, Dr Femi Adeluyi, revealed.

He said the agreement would give the government access to discounted prices and other cost benefits, as well as reduce project duplication across Federal Public Institutions (FPIs).

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