Articles by Paul Adepoju, Page 55
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Mon, September 23rd, 15:30 · Paul Adepoju
Nigerian rival to PayPal launched
Cosmos Technologies and Datamaic Solutions have launched Payme.ng, a Nigerian solution similar to PayPal. → Read more
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Mon, September 23rd, 11:30 · Paul Adepoju
Nigeria can make US$1.2 billion national broadband plan – Airtel
Segun Ogunsanya, chief executive officer (CEO) and managing director of Airtel Nigeria, believes the government could add around NGN190 billion (US$1.2 billion) to the country’s GDP by 2015 if it implements the national broadband plan. → Read more
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Mon, September 23rd, 09:30 · Paul Adepoju
CBN partners networks on mobile money
Dipo Fatokun, director of the banking and payment system department at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has revealed it is working with network operators to ensure mobile payment services are hitch-free and sustainable. → Read more
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Mon, September 23rd, 09:00 · Paul Adepoju
Q&A: Spinlet outlines its revenue model for Nigeria
Spinlet, commonly referred to as the ‘iTunes of Africa’, has surpassed 650,000 active subscribers. In a wide ranging interview with HumanIPO, Francis Ebuehi, chief operating officer (COO), discussed how the company was looking to increase revenue, particularly in Nigeria. → Read more
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Sat, September 21st, 12:00 · Paul Adepoju
The biggest challenge is getting Nigerians to pay for songs – Spinlet
Francis Ebuehi, chief operating officer (COO) at Spinlet, has told HumanIPO the greatest challenge facing them in Nigeria is getting users to pay for songs. → Read more
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Fri, September 20th, 14:40 · Paul Adepoju
Q&A: Tomisin Fashina, Group CEO, Yookos
Tomisin Fashina, group chief executive officer (CEO) of social networking site Yookos, addressed the 2013 Mobile Web West Africa conference in May, announcing developers could now write apps using Yookos API. → Read more
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Fri, September 20th, 14:20 · Paul Adepoju
Union Bank raises alarm over scam emails
Union Bank of Nigeria has advised its customers to disregard emails requesting their bank details, as well as phone calls and personal interactions. → Read more
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Fri, September 20th, 11:20 · Paul Adepoju
Spinlet is in Nigeria to create an ecosystem – COO
Francis Ebuehi, chief operating officer (COO) of Spinlet, has said the rich cultural heritage of Nigeria, in addition to the country’s avalanche of music talent and large population, are attracting the company to the West African powerhouse. → Read more
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Fri, September 20th, 10:20 · Paul Adepoju
Nigeria’s communications interception bill passes second reading
Nigerian senators have referred an act seeking to provide for the interception, development and protection of communications networks and facilities in the public interest to the senate committees on Communications, Judiciary and National Security for adjudication. → Read more
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Thu, September 19th, 16:00 · Paul Adepoju
Interswitch now supports in-country switching and third party processing
Interswitch can now perform in-country switching and third party processing for all card brands, making it the first to be able to do in Nigeria. → Read more
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Thu, September 19th, 13:00 · Paul Adepoju
Yookos set to launch BlackBerry platform
Social networking site Yookos will be launched on BlackBerry soon, joining its platforms already live on iOS, Android and mobile web, in a bid to attract more developers. → Read more
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Thu, September 19th, 11:20 · Paul Adepoju
Internet democratises media creation – Google
Teju Ajani, business development manager for Google Nigeria, believes the internet has brought democracy to media creation and consumption. → Read more
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Thu, September 19th, 08:00 · Paul Adepoju
Oxygen Broadband Networks offers free Wi-Fi at Nigeria’s Chicken Republic outlets
Oxygen Broadband Networks has launched free Wi-Fi internet access at outlets of Chicken Republic across Nigeria, starting with Lagos State. → Read more
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Wed, September 18th, 13:30 · Paul Adepoju
NigeriaCom Day One: Present network challenges and future data prospects
The much anticipated 2013 NigeriaCom conference got underway at the prestigious Oriental Hotel, at the heart of Nigeria's tech capital of Lagos yesterday, with participants and speakers drawn from various sectors of the industry. → Read more
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Wed, September 18th, 12:00 · Paul Adepoju
Nigerian interconnect exchange carriers to deploy specialist voice switches
World Telecoms Labs has announced five Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC)-licensed interconnect exchange carriers are set to deploy the company’s specialist high capacity voice switching equipment. → Read more
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Wed, September 18th, 10:00 · Paul Adepoju
Multiple lines per user blur true subscriber numbers – MTN Nigeria
It would be difficult to ascertain the actual numbers of mobile subscribers in Nigeria due to subscribers having three lines each on average, according to Bayo Adekanmbi, general manager of business intelligence at MTN Nigeria. → Read more
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Tue, September 17th, 14:30 · Paul Adepoju
Nigerian stakeholders disagree on quality of telecoms services
Speakers and audience clashed over the quality of mobile network services in Nigeria at the NigeriaCom conference being held today in Lagos. → Read more
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Tue, September 17th, 12:30 · Paul Adepoju
15% of Nigerian operator revenue comes from data – Informa
Data is responsible for 15 per cent of service revenue in the Nigerian telecommunications sector, Thecla Mbongue, senior research analyst at Informa Telecoms & Media, has revealed. → Read more
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Tue, September 17th, 10:00 · Paul Adepoju
BBC to discuss its BBC Hausa upgrade at NigeriaCom
The BBC will unveil the reasoning behind its “responsive design” upgrade of the BBC Hausa website at NigeriaCom in Lagos, today. → Read more
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Tue, September 17th, 08:00 · Paul Adepoju
Stakeholders to discuss challenges of electronic business in Nigeria
The challenges faced by owners of electronic businesses in Nigeria will be discussed by stakeholders from various industries and sectors at the e-Business Fair organised by Connect Nigeria, an information search portal. → Read more
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