Nigeria, Page 33
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Mon, February 3rd, 15:40 · Paul Adepoju
Nigeria to host 2014 World Electronics Forum
World Electronics Forum (WEF), through Consumer Electronics and Technologies Industry Association of Africa (CETIA), has granted the Country Hosting Right (CHR) for the 19th World Electronics Forum 2014 to Nigeria. → Read more
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Mon, February 3rd, 11:00 · Paul Adepoju
Nigerian company to exhibit at GSMA Mobile World Congress in Barcelona
Nigerian new media company Terragon Group will exhibit at next month’s Global Systems Mobile Association (GSMA) Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, making it the only indigenous Nigerian company participating in the event held February 24-27. → Read more
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Mon, February 3rd, 09:00 · Paul Adepoju
Nigeria launches automated intellectual property system
The Nigerian government has launched its first Intellectual Property Automated System (IPAS) with the goal of transforming the nation’s industrial landscape. → Read more
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Sat, February 1st, 08:00 · Paul Adepoju
OPINION: Tech in Nigeria should not be all about Lagos
As Nigeria continues to grow its economy and become desired destination for investors, Lagos seems to be the focus of all attention. Yet it is important to remember Lagos is just one out of 36 states in the country, and it would be expedient to gradually direct the attention out of Lagos to other cities that have potential for tech growth. → Read more
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Fri, January 31st, 19:00 · Paul Adepoju
Samsung opens new customer service facility in Abuja
Samsung Electronics has opened a Customer Service Plaza (CSP) in Nigeria’s federal capital city of Abuja, equipped with waiting lounge, experiential points, children’s zone and dedicated service slot. → Read more
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Fri, January 31st, 18:20 · Paul Adepoju
Court orders Airtel Nigeria to pay firm $7.4m
A Nigerian court has ordered Airtel Nigeria to pay fellow telecoms firm Procomtel Limited the sum of NGN1.17billion (US$7.4 million), over the failure of Airtel to pay for cell site construction undertaken by Procomtel. → Read more
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Fri, January 31st, 14:20 · Paul Adepoju
Lagos state government signs MOU with telecoms
Telecoms operators in Nigeria have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Lagos state government to tackle challenges limiting the the rollout of telecommunications facilities across the state. → Read more
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Fri, January 31st, 12:20 · Paul Adepoju
Eskimi fanclubs hit 100,000, reach and engagement better than Facebook
Social media and entertainment platform Eskimi has announced its users have created more than 100,000 fanclubs. → Read more
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Fri, January 31st, 10:20 · Paul Adepoju
Glo launches new high-speed data promo for Nigerian subscribers
Telecoms company Globacom Nigeria (Glo) has announced a new high-speed internet data promotion that offers its subscribers 100 per cent data bonuses - the My Phone Double Promo. → Read more
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Fri, January 31st, 09:00 · Paul Adepoju
Konga.com hosts Facebook delegation in Lagos
Nigerian e-commerce platform Konga.com yesterday hosted a high-power delegation from Facebook, with the startup saying the visit affirms its progress as an emerging powerhouse in Nigeria and Africa at large. → Read more
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Fri, January 31st, 06:00 · Paul Adepoju
Jumia Nigeria wins best online retail brand of the year award
Nigerian e-commerce firm Jumia has won the best Online Retail Brand of the Year award at the Brand Journalists Association of Nigeria (BJAN) Awards. → Read more
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Thu, January 30th, 18:20 · Paul Adepoju
Nigerian telecoms to lose billions due to ban on SMS lotteries
Telecoms companies operating in Nigeria are expected to lose billions of naira as a result of the ban the government has placed on all forms of short message service (SMS) promotional lotteries, according to Gbenga Adebayo, chairman of the Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON). → Read more
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Thu, January 30th, 16:20 · Paul Adepoju
Jumia Nigeria appoints new CEOs
E-commerce platform Jumia Nigeria has announced Nicolas Martin and Jérémy Doutté as chief executive officers (CEOs), replacing former managing directors Tunde Kehinde and Raphael Afaedor who have decided to leave to start their own business. → Read more
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Thu, January 30th, 15:40 · Paul Adepoju
NGClusterMap launched to uncover pockets of industry clusters in Nigeria
NGClusterMap, a new platform sponsored by the Tony Elumelu Foundation, has been launched to uncover the pockets of industry clusters where companies with similar attributes co-exist in Nigeria. → Read more
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Thu, January 30th, 14:20 · Paul Adepoju
Nigeria launches Open Data Initiative
Nigeria has launched its Open Data Development Initiative, with the goal of driving innovation, investment and economic growth by enabling access to government data. → Read more
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Thu, January 30th, 12:20 · Paul Adepoju
Zinox Technologies launches online retail store
Nigerian computer manufacturer Zinox Technologies has launched Task Direct, an e-commerce platform that allows the company to offer its customers products from global manufacturers such Dell, Lenovo, HP and Samsung. → Read more
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Thu, January 30th, 10:20 · Paul Adepoju
Nigeria’s cybercrime bill will invade consumers’ privacy – telecoms
Nigerian telecoms have expressed their dissatisfaction with the cybercrime bill currently before the legislative arm of government, saying it would allow for surveillance of consumers. → Read more
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Thu, January 30th, 09:40 · Paul Adepoju
EMC extends educational services to Nigeria with new training facility
IT storage solutions company EMC is extending its educational services to Nigeria with the opening of its new training facility in Lagos, in order to provide support for the company’s growing market demands in the country and meet the needs of its customers. → Read more
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Thu, January 30th, 06:00 · Paul Adepoju
Etisalat extends deadline Millionaire Hunt Promo to Friday
Nigerian startups and SMEs have until Friday, January 31 to submit their entries for the Easybusiness Millionaire Hunt Promo organised by Etisalat Nigeria. → Read more
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Wed, January 29th, 20:00 · Tom Jackson
Bharti Airtel Africa appoints new MD
Bharti Airtel has appointed Christian de Faria as managing director (MD) and chief executive officer (CEO) for Africa, giving him responsibility for the company’s operations in 17 African countries. → Read more
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