Articles by Paul Adepoju, Page 30
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Tue, April 29th, 17:30 · Paul Adepoju
Forex Time announces 30% bonus to boost online trading in Nigeria
International forex broker, Forex Time (FXTM), has announced a 30 per cent bonus exclusively for Nigerian clients to motivate traders to benefit from the world’s most liquid financial market. → Read more
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Tue, April 29th, 16:30 · Paul Adepoju
iROKOtv ends ads-based free service, to focus on subscriptions
Jason Njoku, founder of African video streaming service iROKOtv, has announced the company is ending its free ad-based service to entirely focus on providing subscription-based video-on-demand services. → Read more
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Tue, April 29th, 14:30 · Paul Adepoju
Jovago targets Nigerian businesses with loyalty programme
Jovago, an Africa Internet Holding (AIH)-founded online hotel booking platform, has announced a loyalty programme for Nigerian businesses to boost the country’s hospitality industry. → Read more
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Tue, April 29th, 10:00 · Paul Adepoju
Nigeria’s first commercial contactless payment solution deployed
Teasy Mobile Money has announced the successful deployment of Nigeria’s first commercial near field communication (NFC) contactless payments solution. → Read more
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Tue, April 29th, 09:00 · Paul Adepoju
Nigerian telecoms to increase investments in network expansion by 200%
Telecoms companies operating in Nigeria will increase their investments in network expansion by 200 per cent this year as a result of regulatory pressure over their quality of service QoS), Lanre Ajayi, national president of the Association of Telecommunication Companies of Nigeria (ATCON), has said. → Read more
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Tue, April 29th, 07:00 · Paul Adepoju
Nigeria Internet Registration Association to hold general assembly tomorrow
The Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NIRA) will hold its general assembly tomorrow, according to Adebunmi Adeola Akinbo, the association’s acting secretary and chief operating officer (COO). → Read more
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Mon, April 28th, 18:00 · Paul Adepoju
BBC partners BlackBerry to deliver Hausa news via BBM in Nigeria
BBC has announced a partnership with BlackBerry to deliver news from its Hausa service to its users in Nigeria, offering five BBC Hausa news alerts daily via BlackBerry Messenger (BBM). → Read more
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Mon, April 28th, 13:30 · Paul Adepoju
MultiChoice launches BoxOffice in Nigeria
Pay-TV provider MultiChoice has launched its BoxOffice service in Nigeria, allowing subscribers to rent and watch the latest movies in the comfort of their homes. → Read more
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Mon, April 28th, 12:00 · Paul Adepoju
App launched to combat violence against women in Nigeria
Tingo Mobile has launched Market Box Nigeria, an app seeking to provide security solutions to aid in the fight against violence against women in Nigeria. → Read more
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Mon, April 28th, 11:00 · Paul Adepoju
Okolloh named in TIME 100 2014
Kenyan Ory Okolloh, who co-founded Ushahidi and now leads Omidyar Network's investments and transparency programmes in Africa, has been named on the 2014 TIME 100, the annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world. → Read more
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Fri, April 25th, 17:30 · Paul Adepoju
CBN announces deadline for Nigerian banks to meet payment card security specifications
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced banks have until November 30 to meet specified payment card security specifications, as the bank looks to combat card fraud in Nigeria’s financial system. → Read more
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Fri, April 25th, 15:30 · Paul Adepoju
Liberia threatens to shut down illegal radio and TV stations
Television and radio stations operating illegally in Liberia will soon be shut down by the Liberia Telecommunications Authority (LTA), according to the authority’s commissioner of licensing and regulations Anthony McCritty. → Read more
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Fri, April 25th, 12:30 · Paul Adepoju
Bringing in investors too early influences how business is run – Start Smart Ghana
Juliana Taylor, founder of Start Smart Ghana, has urged entrepreneurs to be cautious about bringing in investors too early, as it could influence how they run their business. → Read more
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Fri, April 25th, 09:00 · Paul Adepoju
We are extremely proud of what we built at Jumia – Afaedor
Raphael Afaedor, former managing director of Jumia Nigeria, has said he is proud of what he, Gbolahan Fagbure and Tunde Kehinde built at Jumia. → Read more
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Fri, April 25th, 07:00 · Paul Adepoju
Thuraya, Western Union partner for top-up services in over 200 countries
Major mobile satellite operator Thuraya and Western Union have partnered to offer top-up services for Thuraya prepaid SIM cards for voice and data services using the Western Union Quick Pay SM service. → Read more
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Thu, April 24th, 18:00 · Paul Adepoju
MTN, Google, Facebook make Citi Group’s World Champions list
South Africa’s MTN Group is the only African company on the World Champions list compiled by analysts from American multinational financial services company Citi Group, alongside other tech companies such as Apple, Google, Facebook and Microsoft. → Read more
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Thu, April 24th, 14:00 · Paul Adepoju
Nigeria’s Supermartng.com delivers to customers within 3 hours – co-founder
Newly launched Nigerian online grocery delivery service Supermartng.com has logistics in place to deliver to its customers within three hours, in an industry where the average delivery time for many online retailers is around one week, co-founder Raphael Afaedor told HumanIPO. → Read more
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Thu, April 24th, 12:30 · Paul Adepoju
Jovago launched in South Sudan
Africa Internet Holding’s (AIH) online hotel booking portal Jovago has expanded to South Sudan following its success in Nigeria, Kenya and Senegal. → Read more
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Thu, April 24th, 11:00 · Paul Adepoju
Facebook losing active users to mobile chat apps in Nigeria – report
Facebook is losing active users in Nigeria to other platforms such as mobile chat apps and blogs even though user numbers have steadily increased over the past few years, a report shows. → Read more
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Thu, April 24th, 08:00 · Paul Adepoju
hellofood app to be preinstalled on Samsung Galaxy S5 in Nigeria
Online food ordering service hellofood has announced its app has been selected as one of six apps that will be preinstalled on all Samsung Galaxy S5 devices in Nigeria as part of the Galaxy Gift Package. → Read more
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