Nigeria, Page 54
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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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Mon, August 12th, 12:00 · Paul Adepoju
SkillMix for project managers launched in Lagos
Thought Studios, a Lagos-based IT company, has launched SkillMix, an outsourcing and crowdsourcing project portal in Lagos. → Read more
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Mon, August 12th, 09:30 · Paul Adepoju
Nigerian Army deploys information alert system in its fight against terrorism
The Nigerian Army has expressed its commitment towards the fight against terrorism with the release of contact details of its information alert system through which members of the public can reach the army and inform it about suspicious activities in their neighborhood. → Read more
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Mon, August 12th, 08:00 · Paul Adepoju
Nigeria to debut at GITEX Technology Week
The Information Technology Industry Association of Nigeria (ITAN) has partnered with Pinnacle International Consulting to put up Nigeria’s pavilion at GITEX Technology Week, the premier technology event in the Middle East and South East Asia, to be held in October. → Read more
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Sun, August 11th, 09:23 · Paul Adepoju
Half of Nigerian MNPs left MTN
Figures released by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) have shown 49 per cent of subscribers to have ported since mobile number portability (MNP) was introduced were MTN customers. → Read more
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Thu, August 8th, 13:00 · Paul Adepoju
MTN Nigeria confirms it handed out free data bundles by mistake
MTN Nigeria has confirmed it recorded a glitch on its system that resulted in a host of subscribers enjoying free 3GB data bundles. → Read more
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Thu, August 8th, 09:59 · Kamau Mbote
300 startups apply for DEMO Africa
More than 300 African startups, from 24 countries, have applied to the DEMO Africa conference to be held in Nairobi in October. → Read more
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Wed, August 7th, 19:00 · Paul Adepoju
Stakeholders push for Nigerian IT Commission
Nigerian ICT stakeholders are making case for the renaming of the Ministry of Communication Technology to Information Technology Commission. → Read more
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Wed, August 7th, 07:00 · Paul Adepoju
Samsung to set up engineering academy in Nigeria
Victor Odukwe, business manager at Samsung West Africa, has announced the company is set to site its engineering academy in Ogun state. → Read more
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Tue, August 6th, 13:00 · Paul Adepoju
New ICT incubation centre opens in Nigeria
A new ICT incubation centre has been inaugurated in Tinapa, Cross Rivers state, Nigeria, continuing the government support of entrepreneurs in the country. → Read more
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Tue, August 6th, 11:40 · Paul Adepoju
Western Union goes mobile in Nigeria with eTranzact’s PocketMoni
Western Union has partnered with eTranzact International, allowing its Nigerian customers to receive Western Union Money Transfer on their mobile phones. → Read more
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Tue, August 6th, 10:00 · Paul Adepoju
61% of cyber-attacks are from China – UBA
Sam Okenye, United Bank for Africa’s (UBA) group head for IT risk management, has revealed 61 per cent of cyber attacks the bank has recorded originated from China. → Read more
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Mon, August 5th, 20:00 · Richard Cutcher
Do Something on the hunt for African affiliates
African entrepreneurs and startups are being encouraged to apply to become an affiliate of United States-based Do Something, which is looking for partners to roll out “Cause Campaigns” on the continent. → Read more
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Mon, August 5th, 18:00 · Paul Adepoju
MTN Nigeria glitch hands out free data
MTN Nigeria appeared to suffer a costly technical glitch over the weekend which allowed some of its data subscribers to enjoy renewable 3GB of data free of charge by sending 100H to 131. → Read more
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Mon, August 5th, 17:00 · Paul Adepoju
Jovago hotel booking site launched in Nigeria
Jovago.com, a website offering 140,000 hotels across the world, was launched in Nigeria today by Africa Internet Holding. → Read more
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Mon, August 5th, 10:00 · Paul Adepoju
Konga.com begins price match guarantee
Nigerian e-commerce site Konga.com has begun a price match guarantee on its electronics goods, allowing customers to compare the prices from other sites. → Read more
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Fri, August 2nd, 18:00 · Paul Adepoju
NCC addresses fraudulent messages via social media
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) took to social media this afternoon to address circulating messages informing subscribers they had won NGN1 million (US$6,250) during the SIM registration exercise. → Read more
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Fri, August 2nd, 16:30 · Paul Adepoju
Etisalat targets executives with Mobile Assistant
Etisalat Nigeria has launched Mobile Assistant, an innovation is aimed at enhancing productivity of business executives. → Read more
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