Articles by Paul Adepoju, Page 59
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Wed, August 21st, 20:00 · Paul Adepoju
MTN launches prepaid cloud-based services for Nigerian SMEs
MTN Nigeria has become the first mobile operator in the country to offer cloud-based services to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). → Read more
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Wed, August 21st, 18:00 · Paul Adepoju
Firm begins $100 million fiber optic network in Abia state
Broadband Communications has begun building the open access fiber optic network in Umuahia, the capital city of Abia state, in south eastern Nigeria, via a public-private partnership arrangement with the state government. → Read more
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Wed, August 21st, 11:00 · Paul Adepoju
Local apps will be integrated into MasterCard’s Nigerian national ID card
MasterCard has revealed it is only developing the chip technology for the Nigerian national ID card scheme, with local content still set to feature prominently. → Read more
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Wed, August 21st, 05:00 · Paul Adepoju
3D printing technology debuts in West Africa
Multinational Concepts Limited has deployed the Kodak Nexpress 3D printer, the first of its kind in West Africa, after launching in Lagos. → Read more
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Tue, August 20th, 15:40 · Paul Adepoju
Nigerian phone dealers and Tecno clash in Lagos
Tecno Mobile and phone dealers in Lagos are accusing each other of foul play, threatening the tranquility in West Africa’s largest concentration of phone and computer dealers at the popular Computer Village. → Read more
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Tue, August 20th, 10:40 · Paul Adepoju
Outrage trails MTN BIS outage in Nigeria
MTN Nigeria Blackberry Internet Service (BIS) subscribers experienced a service outage over the weekend lasting more than 12 hours. → Read more
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Tue, August 20th, 08:30 · Paul Adepoju
Airtel offers Nokia Asha users in Nigeria free internet for six months
Airtel Nigeria is offering its Nokia 501 and 210 users free access to Facebook and WhatsApp for six months. → Read more
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Tue, August 20th, 07:00 · Paul Adepoju
Oracle set to hold developers’ day in Nigeria
Gurhan Kalelioglu, Oracle's vice president for the Central Asia, Turkey and Africa region, has announced the company will be holding a developers’ day event in September in Nigeria. → Read more
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Mon, August 19th, 10:00 · Paul Adepoju
Telecoms contributes 8.3% to Nigeria’s GDP
Omobola Johnson, Nigeria’s communication technology minister, has revealed the contribution of the Nigerian telecommunications sector to the country’s GDP was 8.3 per cent at the end of the second quarter of 2013. → Read more
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Mon, August 19th, 08:00 · Paul Adepoju
Jumia Nigeria promotes child education with 1 Child, 1 Book initiative
Jumia Nigeria has partnered with the Tosin Jegede Foundation for the 1 Book, 1 Child initiative, aiming to encourage children’s education. → Read more
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Fri, August 16th, 14:00 · Paul Adepoju
Oracle admits late entry into Nigeria, begins aggressive African expansion
Oracle has admitted it is entering the Nigerian IT market late, several years after some of its competitors commenced operations in the West African country. → Read more
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Fri, August 16th, 10:00 · Paul Adepoju
Oracle opens first African partner hub in Lagos
Oracle has opened its first partner hub in Africa, providing specialist training on behalf of the software giants. → Read more
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Thu, August 15th, 09:30 · Paul Adepoju
Konga celebrates 500,000 fans on Facebook
Nigeria’s e-commerce site, Konga.com, has surpassed 500,000 fans on its verified Facebook page, growing from 2,000 one year ago. → Read more
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Wed, August 14th, 20:00 · Paul Adepoju
We receive fake job listings daily – Jobberman
Opeyemi Awoyemi, co-founder and managing director of Nigeria’s leading recruitment site Jobberman, has told HumanIPO the site receives fake job listings every day. → Read more
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Wed, August 14th, 07:00 · Paul Adepoju
Glo seeks to create Nigeria’s largest youth community with Bounce plan
Ashutosh Tiwary, general manager of consumer marketing at Globacom, has said the network wants to create Nigeria’s largest online youth community with its recently launched Bounce Plan. → Read more
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Wed, August 14th, 06:00 · Paul Adepoju
Melvin will win Big Brother Africa reveals biNu community survey
Big Brother Africa housemate Melvin has been predicted to win the eighth season of the Africa-wide contest showing on DSTV, according to a survey carried out by the biNu cloud-based smartphone app. → Read more
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Tue, August 13th, 16:00 · Paul Adepoju
Hellofood doubles user base with Jánamesa acquisition
Hellofood, Africa’s largest group of online food ordering platforms worldwide, has acquired Jánamesa and doubled its user base six months after debuting in Brazil. → Read more
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Tue, August 13th, 14:00 · Paul Adepoju
MTN suffers second data glitch in two weeks
MTN Nigeria subscribers have raised concerns over data security following a second glitch in two weeks on the network’s billing system that has now led to some subscribers getting 7.5GB for free. → Read more
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Mon, August 12th, 19:00 · Paul Adepoju
Nigerian websites catching South Africa for traffic
Nigerian websites, particularly social networks and e-commerce sites, are beginning to catch and will eventually surpass their South African counterparts, according to a social media expert. → Read more
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Mon, August 12th, 17:30 · Paul Adepoju
GTBank upgrades social media banking offering
Guaranty Trust Bank Nigeria (GTBank) has announced an upgrade in its social media banking, allowing its customers to open accounts through Facebook. → Read more
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