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Wed, April 17th, 07:54 · Paul Adepoju

Nigerian Stakeholders task NCC with toll-free three-digit emergency line launch

A call has been made for the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to urgently launch a toll-free emergency line to aid in the fight against insecurity in Nigeria. → Read more
Tue, April 16th, 12:19 · Paul Adepoju

Nigeria can develop through science and tech – expert

An expert has advised the Nigerian government to turn to science and technology to achieve its goal of becoming a developed nation. → Read more
Tue, April 16th, 10:00 · Paul Adepoju

NiRA partners AFRINIC and NCC on cyber security in Nigeria

The Nigerian Internet Registration Association (NiRA) has entered into partnership with the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Internet Numbers Registry for Africa (AFRINIC) to ensure cyber safety in Nigeria. → Read more
Tue, April 16th, 08:27 · Igor Hobotov

Internet use impacts positively on social-economic activities in Africa

A new report commissioned by Google has revealed the internet positively affects social-economic activities in Sub-Saharan Africa, having surveyed over 1,300 organisations in the region. → Read more
Tue, April 16th, 08:10 · Paul Adepoju

NiRA head justifies high cost of .ng domain registration

![CDATA[Ope Odusan, chief operating officer of the Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA), has told HumanIPO the organisation supports the high cost of registering .ng domains, which become available today from NiRA’s accredited registrars.]]> → Read more
Tue, April 16th, 05:14 · Paul Adepoju

Nigeria set to launch .ng second level domains

Website domain registrars in Nigeria have expressed their readiness to officially commence the sale of .ng domain names from today (Tuesday), at the cost of NGN15,000 (US$95) per domain. → Read more
Mon, April 15th, 13:14 · Paul Adepoju

NCC unveils five-year strategic management plan, revises mission statement

Eugene Juwah, executive vice chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has unveiled a five-year strategic management plan (SMP) for 2013-2017 in a bid to keep up with the fast-evolving telecoms sector. → Read more
Mon, April 15th, 05:49 · Paul Adepoju

Mark Zuckerberg to visit Nigeria next month

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg will visit the oil rich Niger Delta region of Nigeria in May as a guest speaker at an economic summit organised by the Niger Delta Young Professionals. → Read more
Fri, April 12th, 13:49 · Paul Adepoju

Tecno launches N7 smartphone in Ghana

Tecno has launched its Tecno N7 smartphone, a new 3.75G Android device, in Ghana, as it looks to build on its brand. → Read more
Fri, April 12th, 13:12 · Paul Adepoju

GTBank launches Facebook banking services

Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) has launched a social media banking service that allows individuals to perform some activities from their Facebook page. → Read more
Fri, April 12th, 11:24 · Paul Adepoju

Etisalat Nigeria seeks US$500 million loan for expansion

Etisalat Nigeria has announced plans to borrow US$500 million from Nigerian banks to embark on network expansion projects. → Read more
Fri, April 12th, 11:17 · Paul Adepoju

NCC sets new April 22 launch date for MNP in Nigeria

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has set April 22 as the new date for the launch of Mobile Number Portability (MNP) for all the GSM companies operating in the country. → Read more
Thu, April 11th, 08:53 · Paul Adepoju

MTN clears air on BIS data usage confusion

MTN Nigeria has told HumanIPO it does not have fixed data sizes for its BlackBerry packages but is constantly reviewing its data offerings as it looks to clear up confusion around the Blackberry Internet Service (BIS). → Read more
Thu, April 11th, 08:30 · Paul Adepoju

Nigerian govt service portal set to be launched next week

The Federal Government of Nigeria’s service portal will be launched next week in a bid to get government online and increase transparency. → Read more
Thu, April 11th, 08:21 · Paul Adepoju

Konga.com set to launch Konga Mall

Nigeria’s online shopping website Konga.com has launched Konga Mall, hoping the innovation will revolutionise e-commerce in the West African country. → Read more
Wed, April 10th, 12:47 · Paul Adepoju

Nigeria’s CAC improves efficiency and integrity with ICT

The registrar-general of Nigeria’s Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), Bello Mahmud, has said the commission is beginning to benefit from its investment in ICT. → Read more
Wed, April 10th, 09:56 · Paul Adepoju

Etisalat launches metro fibre network in Nigerian capital

Network operator Etisalat has launched its metro fibre network in the Nigerian capital city of Abuja, as it bids to provide high speed internet services across the country. → Read more
Wed, April 10th, 07:35 · Paul Adepoju

Stanbic IBTC Bank launches mobile money app in Nigeria

Stanbic IBTC Bank, a major commercial Nigerian bank, has launched its Stanbic IBTC MobileMoney application for devices running on BlackBerry, iOS and Android operating systems. → Read more
Tue, April 9th, 12:42 · Paul Adepoju

Visa advises Nigerian banks to intensify e-payment education

Nigerian banks have been urged by Visa to intensify their customer enlightenment efforts on the advantages of embracing e-payment. → Read more
Tue, April 9th, 12:26 · Paul Adepoju

Samsung launches Galaxy Note 8.0 and HomeSync in Nigeria

Samsung has launched two of its latest devices, Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 and HomeSync, in Nigeria. → Read more