Nigeria, Page 67
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Mon, May 6th, 07:25 · Paul Adepoju
If it is a crime to save lives, then we are guilty – Nairaland founder
Seun Osewa, the owner of Nigeria’s biggest online community Nairaland, has explained to HumanIPO the reason administrators of the forum are censoring comments and banning members who make inappropriate posts. → Read more
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Fri, May 3rd, 15:36 · Paul Adepoju
Q&A: Matthew Dawes, MD of All Amber, looks ahead to Mobile Web West Africa 2013
Mobile Web West Africa (MWWA) will begin in Lagos on Wednesday and HumanIPO caught up with Matthew Dawes, managing director of All Amber, who organises the event. → Read more
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Fri, May 3rd, 09:11 · Paul Adepoju
African mobile sector witnessing maturity and progress – Dawes
Matthew Dawes, managing director of All Amber, organisers of Mobile Web West Africa 2013 (MWWA2013), has told HumanIPO Africa’s mobile sector is witnessing an increased rate of maturity. → Read more
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Fri, May 3rd, 08:22 · Paul Adepoju
Ultrathin HP Elitepad 900 launched in Nigeria
An Intel Atom processor-powered tablet has been launched by HP in Nigeria, aiming to ease workload by “providing support for business applications.” → Read more
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Fri, May 3rd, 07:35 · Paul Adepoju
Nigerian businesses beginning to embrace online advertising
A Google chief has said online advertising is on the rise in Nigeria as businesses begin to wake up to the benefits, with Adwords allowing advertisers to cut costs and use more scientific approach in reaching customers. → Read more
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Thu, May 2nd, 09:18 · Nanine Steenkamp
Fourth annual Nigeria Com offers bigger digital ecosystem
The fourth Nigeria Com conference will take place from September 16 to 17 this year in Lagos as the largest dedicated digital event in the region. → Read more
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Thu, May 2nd, 08:49 · Paul Adepoju
BrandNubians supports Africa’s SMEs with Shopistry.com.ng
BrandNubians has launched Shopistry.com.ng, an online business unit for its e-commerce software, aiming to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Africa with robust and cost-effective e-commerce solutions. → Read more
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Thu, May 2nd, 07:52 · Tom Jackson
Satellite images document cost of raid against Boko Haram
Human Rights Watch says satellite images have revealed 2,275 homes were destroyed in the northern Nigerian town of Baga last month as soldiers hunted down Boko Haram fighters. → Read more
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Thu, May 2nd, 07:21 · Paul Adepoju
MTN ordered to collapse on-net and off-net call rates
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has ordered MTN Nigeria to collapse its on-net and off-net voice services in a bid to manage competition in the mobile market. → Read more
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Tue, April 30th, 14:51 · Paul Adepoju
Mobile Web West Africa 2013 in Lagos next week
Matthew Dawes, managing director of All Amber, organisers of Mobile Web West Africa 2013, said this year’s edition will feature a revamped speaker faculty with more international and continental guests. → Read more
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Tue, April 30th, 11:18 · Paul Adepoju
Konga.com launches SMS2ORDER platform for offline transactions
Nigeria’s online megastore Konga.com has launched a new platform allowing customers to access the shop without an internet connection, by using SMS. → Read more
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Tue, April 30th, 09:55 · Paul Adepoju
Expert identifies major challenges facing e-commerce in West Africa
An e-commerce expert has blamed low online trust, mainstream market adoption and pan-African payment gateway integration as some of the primary challenges facing the industry in West Africa. → Read more
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Mon, April 29th, 12:26 · Paul Adepoju
Two years before .ng domain price comes down – Whogohost
The co-founder of Whogohost, a gold certified Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA) accredited domain registrar, has said the current cost of registering .ng will remain high for around two years. → Read more
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Mon, April 29th, 07:52 · Paul Adepoju
First Nigerian Bloggers Fair held in Lagos
Fifty top writers selected from across Nigeria attended the first Nigerian Bloggers Fair at the weekend, discussing the theme ‘Blogging Profitability’. → Read more
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Fri, April 26th, 13:24 · Tom Jackson
Glo, Huawei sign network expansion deal
Nigerian telecommunications operator Globacom and Chinese firm Huawei have signed a NGN116.25 billion (US$750 million) agreement to expand Globacom’s network capacity. → Read more
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Fri, April 26th, 12:59 · Paul Adepoju
Nigerian minister encourages girls to develop interest in ICT
Nigeria’s communication technology minister, Omobola Johnson, has encouraged Nigerian women to pursue careers in ICT and bridge the gap between males and females in ICT. → Read more
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Fri, April 26th, 09:05 · Paul Adepoju
Nigeria awards US$40 million to Israeli cyber security firm
President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration is reported to have boosted its intelligence and national security with the award of a US$40 million contract to Elbit Systems, an Israeli firm. → Read more
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Thu, April 25th, 14:02 · Paul Adepoju
Consumers give NCC and operators quality ultimatum
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the country’s network operators have been given 11 days to come up with ways to improve service quality before being taken to court by consumer organisations. → Read more
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Thu, April 25th, 13:14 · Paul Adepoju
Tecno becomes leading dual SIM brand in Nigeria, Kenya and Ghana
Tecno is currently the leading dual SIM mobile phone brand in countries where it has established a presence, including Nigeria, Kenya and Ghana, with the company expressing its commitment and dedication to the provision of versatile and high quality phones for its customers. → Read more
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Thu, April 25th, 09:54 · Paul Adepoju
93 per cent of Ghanaians aware of mobile money – Visa
A global survey conducted by Visa involving 2,500 consumers, mobile money agents and merchants in Ghana has revealed around 93 per cent of Ghanaians know about mobile money. → Read more
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