Articles by Paul Adepoju, Page 45
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Tue, January 28th, 14:20 · Paul Adepoju
Nigerian telecoms remains one of most attractive markets in MEA – Pyramid Research
The fast pace of growth in the Nigerian telecoms sector and the country’s population of over 170 million people means the country will remain one of the most attractive markets in the Middle East and Africa, according to Pyramid Research. → Read more
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Tue, January 28th, 12:20 · Paul Adepoju
Tony Elumelu invests in US startup Planet Labs
Nigerian multimillionaire businessman Tony Elumelu has invested in US startup Planet Labs’ innovative satellite manufacturing technology through Heirs Holdings, the pan-African proprietary investment company he founded. → Read more
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Tue, January 28th, 10:20 · Paul Adepoju
Nigeria is ready for e-learning – Fora.co
Nigeria’s market is ready for e-learning, according to Iyinoluwa Aboyeji, chief executive officer (CEO) at Fora.co, a platform that works with universities, organisations and governments to provide young Africans with affordable access to the best educational content online, offline and on mobile. → Read more
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Tue, January 28th, 06:00 · Paul Adepoju
Airtel launches multibillion naira promo in partnership with Pepsi
Telecoms company Airtel Nigeria has partnered with Pepsi for a promotion in which airtime worth several billion naira will be won by subscribers. → Read more
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Mon, January 27th, 20:00 · Paul Adepoju
Nigerian Fora.co to launch consumer site in February
Online marketplace for African professionals Fora.co is set to launch a consumer site, allowing individuals to gain new knowledge and credentials by enrolling in online courses from top universities and professional organisations. → Read more
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Mon, January 27th, 10:20 · Paul Adepoju
Nigerian telecoms slam NCC over statement on consumer litigation
Telecoms operators have criticised the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) offering to support telecoms subscribers planning to drag the networks to court over poor service quality. → Read more
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Mon, January 27th, 08:00 · Paul Adepoju
Nigerian bank begins online reality writing competition
First Bank of Nigeria has officially commenced the third season of its online reality writing competition in partnership with thenakedconvos.com, an art and opinion platform. → Read more
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Sat, January 25th, 08:00 · Paul Adepoju
Q&A: Chizaram Ucheaga, head of corporate strategy and operations, Mavis Computel
Innovation technology firm Mavis Computel is looking to tackle the lack of quality teachers in Nigeria with an array of digital education solutions. HumanIPO caught up with head of corporate strategy Chizaram Ucheaga to discuss the Nigerian education sector, innovation and his company’s plans. → Read more
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Fri, January 24th, 16:20 · Paul Adepoju
Etisalat Nigeria celebrates 17 million subscribers with new bundles
Etisalat Nigeria has celebrated reaching 17 million subscribers by announcing the introduction of three new bundles as part of its commitment to value delivery to its subscribers. → Read more
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Fri, January 24th, 15:40 · Paul Adepoju
Konga.com to sue Rocket Internet over domain names
Nigerian e-commerce platform Konga.com is to sue Rocket Internet, owner of rival company Jumia, after Rocket acquired a number of Konga domain names across Africa. → Read more
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Fri, January 24th, 14:20 · Paul Adepoju
Strong prospects for next generation fixed service in Nigeria’s telecoms sector – BMI
Nigeria’s telecoms sector has strong growth prospects for next generation fixed network services despite the dominance of mobile-based voice and data services, Business Monitor International (BMI) has said. → Read more
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Fri, January 24th, 11:40 · Paul Adepoju
Printivo web-to-print platform launched to ease printing in Nigeria
Printivo.com, an online platform that offers web-to-print services, has been launched in Nigeria, with the goal of revolutionising printing by offering both SMEs and big business the luxury of owning their personal complimentary cards at the cheapest rates. → Read more
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Fri, January 24th, 09:00 · Paul Adepoju
Q&A: Bankole Oluwafemi, editor, TechCabal
TechCabal this week announced its Battlefield startup competition, taking place at next month’s Social Media Week (SMW) Lagos, Nigeria. Bankole Oluwafemi, editor of TechCabal, spoke to HumanIPO on the challenges facing startups in Africa, the uniqueness of the Nigerian market and what the judges will be looking for in the startups that participate in the challenge. → Read more
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Thu, January 23rd, 17:40 · Paul Adepoju
Mavis Computel boosts Nigeria’s teaching quality with digital education solutions
Innovation technology firm Mavis Computel is looking to tackle the lack of quality teachers in Nigeria with an array of digital education solutions. → Read more
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Thu, January 23rd, 13:40 · Paul Adepoju
Conducive economy needed for startups to perform optimally – TechCabal
Startups can perform optimally only when they are in an economy that is conducive for growing their business, Bankole Oluwafemi, editor of Nigerian tech blog TechCabal, has told HumanIPO. → Read more
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Thu, January 23rd, 08:00 · Paul Adepoju
Afrinolly to announce short film competition winners, honours Komla Dumor
FansConnectOnline Limited, owners of the Afrinolly entertainment app, will announce the winners of its Short Film Competition today, instead of the earlier announced date of January 20, with the postponement in honour of Komla Dumor, the late Ghana-born BBC journalist who was a judge in the competition. → Read more
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Thu, January 23rd, 07:00 · Paul Adepoju
New global commission on internet governance inaugurated
A global commission on internet governance has been inaugurated by The Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) and the Royal Institute of International Affairs (Chatham House). → Read more
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Wed, January 22nd, 15:00 · Paul Adepoju
Subscribers’ demand for compensation a misplaced priority – Nigeria telecoms
The demands of telecoms subscribers in Nigeria for compensation has been described by the network providers as uninformed and a misplaced priority. → Read more
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Wed, January 22nd, 13:00 · Paul Adepoju
NCC to support subscribers in suing telecoms
Subscribers who want to take telecoms companies to court over poor quality of services will be supported by regulatory body the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), according spokesperson Reuben Muoka. → Read more
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Wed, January 22nd, 09:00 · Paul Adepoju
Lagos state launches electronic certificate of occupancy
The government of Lagos state has unveiled its highly anticipated electronic certificate of occupancy (e-C of O), phasing out the yellow paper format in use since the enactment of the Land Use Act in 1979. → Read more
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