Articles by Paul Adepoju, Page 39
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Fri, March 7th, 12:20 · Paul Adepoju
VeriFone to widen mobile money services in Nigeria
Teasy Mobile has appointed VeriFone Mobile Money, a joint venture between VeriFone and Mobilis Networks Limited, to widen mobile money services in Nigeria. → Read more
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Fri, March 7th, 11:40 · Paul Adepoju
New member announced for Global Commission on Internet Governance
Angel Gurría, secretary-general of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), has been appointed as the latest member of the Global Commission on Internet Governance (GCIG). → Read more
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Thu, March 6th, 20:00 · Paul Adepoju
Commonwealth ICT ministers adopt cybergovernance model
ICT ministers from 35 Commonwealth nations have adopted a cybergovernance model that will guide national policy development of their national cyberspaces. → Read more
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Thu, March 6th, 19:00 · Paul Adepoju
Nigerian university gets $600k IT resource centre
An NGN100 million (US$600,000) IT resource centre has been opened at Landmark University in Nigeria’s Kwara state, designed to equip students with IT skills and professional certifications. → Read more
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Thu, March 6th, 08:00 · Paul Adepoju
Q&A: Idowu Akinrelere, co-founder, MailCliq
MailCliq is Nigeria’s first email newsletter platform for online newsletter and email campaigns. Launched by two Nigerian developers – Idowu Akinrelere and Adedeji Adedoyin - the platform allows users to send trackable email campaigns and newsletters at a low price. It also comes with graphical reports and analytics, subscriber list management, as well as automated bounces and complaints handling. In an interview with HumanIPO, Akinrelere spoke about the platform and how it stands to compete with MailChimp in Nigeria. → Read more
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Wed, March 5th, 18:20 · Paul Adepoju
Carmudi expands to Ghana
Carmudi, the largest car classifieds platform in emerging markets, has announced it has expanded to Ghana. → Read more
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Wed, March 5th, 15:00 · Paul Adepoju
Airtel Ghana suspends manager over Facebook comment
Kwame Gyan, corporate relations manager of Airtel Ghana, has been suspended by the company for making an allegedly treasonable comment on his Facebook page. → Read more
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Wed, March 5th, 13:00 · Paul Adepoju
Nigerian subscribers seek court injunction against regulator
Nigeria’s National Association of Telecommunications Subscribers (NATCOMS) yesterday (Tuesday) asked a Federal High Court in Lagos to issue an interlocutory injunction restraining the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) from imposing fines on three telecoms companies. → Read more
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Wed, March 5th, 11:00 · Paul Adepoju
Nigerian Stock Exchange lowers costs with mobile, email notification system
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has introduced an enhanced notification system that alerts investors each time they buy or sell securities via SMS or email. → Read more
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Tue, March 4th, 14:20 · Paul Adepoju
MasterCard expands operations to 7 African nations
MasterCard has announced the addition of Liberia, Sierra Leone, Rwanda, Chad, Central African Republic, Guinea-Bissau and Gambia to the African markets in which it operates, taking it into 48 out of 55 African nations. → Read more
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Tue, March 4th, 13:40 · Paul Adepoju
Nigerian Stanbic Bank’s mobile money subscribers near 1m – product manager
The number of mobile money subscribers of Nigerian commercial bank Stanbic IBTC will soon reach one million, Gbenga Agboola, the bank’s mobile platform product manager, has told HumanIPO. → Read more
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Tue, March 4th, 07:00 · Paul Adepoju
Vodacom promotes ICT education with tour on cloud computing
Vodacom Business Nigeria through its “Power to You” initiative is exposing Nigerian students to its resources as part of its efforts aimed at promoting ICT education in the country. → Read more
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Mon, March 3rd, 18:20 · Paul Adepoju
Nigeria’s first email newsletter platform launched
MailCliq.com has launched in Nigeria, the country’s first platform that allows users to send trackable email campaigns and newsletters at a low price. → Read more
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Mon, March 3rd, 15:00 · Paul Adepoju
Arab Spring was an historic period in social media – Femi Oke
Femi Oke, journalist and host of Al Jazeera’s social media show “The Stream”, has described the Arab Spring in 2011 as a historic period in social media. → Read more
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Mon, March 3rd, 09:00 · Paul Adepoju
TrafficButter mobile app launched in Nigeria
Nigeria’s TrafficButter, a platform that provides updates on traffic and roads, has announced the official launch of its mobile app, which founder Uche Okafor told HumanIPO was the “logical next step” for the platform. → Read more
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Sat, March 1st, 12:00 · Paul Adepoju
Q&A: Emmanuel Okeleji, co-founder and CEO, Insidify.com
Professional network Insidify.com offers users the opportunity to improve and make good use of their networks as part of their search for jobs, offering a range of service to empower its users to engage their social and professional connections better in identifying career opportunities. Founder and chief executive officer (CEO) Emmanuel Okeleji spoke to HumanIPO about the platform, what role it performs and how it differs from LinkedIn. → Read more
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Sat, March 1st, 08:00 · Paul Adepoju
Facebook offers audience expansion with new feature
Facebook has announced a change in its algorithm that will offer brands greater reach than before, with a post tagging a brand or a celebrity now appearing in the News Feed of the brand or celebrity tagged. → Read more
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Fri, February 28th, 20:00 · Paul Adepoju
AITEC Banking & Mobile Money conference in Lagos postponed until July
AITEC Africa has announced the postponement of its conference on banking and mobile money due to be held on March 12 and 13 in Lagos until July, due to the recent suspension of the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Sanusi Lamido Sanusi. → Read more
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Fri, February 28th, 17:00 · Paul Adepoju
Insidify.com allows individuals to use networks to find jobs – CEO
Professional network Insidify.com offers users the opportunity to improve and make good use of their networks, according to co-founder and chief executive officer (CEO) Emmanuel Okeleji. → Read more
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Fri, February 28th, 13:00 · Paul Adepoju
Global digital music market to grow $9bn this year, African market ripe
The global digital music market will grow by US$9 billion in 2014, according to a study by Mahindra Comviva and Ovum Consulting, with Africa one of the markets ripe for digital music. → Read more
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