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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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Thu, April 24th, 07:00 · Paul Adepoju
Konga partners Lenovo for launch of Android devices in Nigeria
Nigerian e-commerce platform Konga.com has announced a partnership with computer manufacturer Lenovo for the launch of a new range of Android smartphones and tablets. → Read more
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Wed, April 23rd, 19:00 · Paul Adepoju
Samsung unveils wireless printers in Nigeria
A new series of smart wireless printers have been unveiled by Samsung Electronics in Lagos, Nigeria, designed to make smartphones work smarter. → Read more
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Wed, April 23rd, 16:20 · Paul Adepoju
Former Goldman Sachs chairman invests in Nigeria’s Paga
Jim O’Neill, former chairman of Goldman Sachs Asset Management, has invested in Paga, a Nigerian indigenous mobile payments service company. → Read more
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Wed, April 23rd, 13:00 · Paul Adepoju
Winners of Etisalat’s Easybusiness Millionaires Hunt announced
Etisalat has announced the 10 winners of its Easybusiness Millionaires Hunt at an event in Lagos, with each winner to receive NGN2 million (US$12,300) to bring their business ideas to reality, as well as a six-month mentorship from the Enterprise Development Centre (EDC) of the Pan Atlantic University for business guidance. → Read more
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Wed, April 23rd, 11:00 · Paul Adepoju
VConnect working for SME empowerment since inception – GM
Working for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria is at the core of Nigeria’s largest local search engine VConnect’s operations since it launched, general manager Deepankar Rustagi told HumanIPO. → Read more
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Wed, April 23rd, 09:40 · Paul Adepoju
Nigerian banks to install anti-scheming devices on ATMs
The chairman of Nigeria’s Committee of e-Banking Industry Heads (CeBIH) Chuks Iku has announced all banks in Nigeria are taking steps to install anti-scheming devices on their ATMs nationwide, in order to protect them against fraud. → Read more
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Wed, April 23rd, 08:00 · Paul Adepoju
Role of women in advancement of tech should not be undermined – Phase3 Telecom
Stanley Jegede, chief executive officer of Nigeria’s Phase3 Telecom, has said women play critical roles in the advancement of technology which cannot be undermined. → Read more
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Tue, April 22nd, 20:00 · Paul Adepoju
Nigeria’s identity management commission gets information security certification
Chris Onyemenam, director-general and chief executive officer (CEO) of Nigeria’s National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has announced the commission has received the ISO 27001 certification for information security management. → Read more
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Tue, April 22nd, 17:00 · Paul Adepoju
PublicVine secures $5m, targets YouTube challenge
PublicVine, a Nigerian-founded online social video marketplace that enables video vendors and their consumers to connect, transact, and get paid, has secured US$5 million in funding in the United States (US). → Read more
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Tue, April 22nd, 15:00 · Paul Adepoju
Nigeria’s SureGifts launches gift registry
Nigeria’s gift card platform SureGifts.com.ng has launched its gift registry, which it sad combines the utility of gift cards with the functionality of a registry to create the ultimate gifting platform. → Read more
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Tue, April 22nd, 10:20 · Paul Adepoju
Emergency line launched in Nigeria
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has launched its emergency line, accessible from all mobile devices by dialling 112. → Read more
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Sat, April 19th, 08:00 · Paul Adepoju
VConnect announces strategic partnership with Stanbic IBTC for SMEs
Nigeria’s largest local search engine VConnect.com has announced a partnership with Stanbic IBTC to give small and medium enterprises (SMEs) an online presence and access to financial aid to increase reach and profit. → Read more
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Fri, April 18th, 16:00 · Paul Adepoju
OPSSON enters Nigerian smartphone market
OPSSON has become the latest entrant into the Nigerian smartphone market, with the Asian company looking to establish its presence with the introduction of its affordable and user-friendly smartphones. → Read more
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Thu, April 17th, 18:00 · Paul Adepoju
Etisalat Nigeria launches mobile banking app
Etisalat Nigeria has launched an app offering smartphone users access to mobile money and banking services, expanding its mobile banking services for its subscribers. → Read more
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Thu, April 17th, 15:00 · Paul Adepoju
Nigeria’s Verve launches reward programme for online purchases
Nigeria’s leading payment card company Verve International has announced the launch of a programme called Verve Rewards for cardholders that make purchases on more than 100 online merchant platforms with their Verve cards. → Read more
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Wed, April 16th, 12:00 · Paul Adepoju
Nigeria’s Defense Headquarters calls attention to fake Facebook accounts
Nigeria’s Defense Headquarters (DHQ) has issued a disclaimer in relation to the various Facebook accounts claiming to belong to chief of defence staff Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh. → Read more
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Wed, April 16th, 10:00 · Paul Adepoju
Scammers target NCC, commission vows to prosecute perpetrators
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has become the latest target of scammers sending SMSs to subscribers asking them to redeem prizes won in a promotion. → Read more
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Tue, April 15th, 19:00 · Paul Adepoju
DEMO Africa 2014 to feature 12 new categories
The DEMO Africa startup launchpad event has added 12 categories to this year’s edition - which will be held in Nigeria for the first time - in a bid to make it more inclusive and provide a wider and more level playing field. → Read more
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Tue, April 15th, 18:00 · Paul Adepoju
Nigerian Army’s website hacked
The Nigerian Cyber Army, a group of local website hackers, has successfully hacked the Nigerian Army’s website, which is used for official recruitment. → Read more
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