Nigeria, Page 7
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Tue, September 23rd, 12:00 · Paul Adepoju
FresHires.com launched for students and graduates with little or no experience
Online social and professional self branding platform FresHires.com has been launched with the aim of allowing college and university students and fresh graduates with little or no working experience to enjoy exposure, self-branding and showcasing. → Read more
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Mon, September 22nd, 13:00 · Paul Adepoju
MTN Nigeria loses 1m subscribers in Q2
Telecoms company MTN Nigeria lost about one million subscribers in the second quarter of the year according to the latest figures released by the regulator the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). In the same period, Globacom's subscriber base rose from 23 million in Q1 to 27 million subscribers in Q2 making it Nigeria's second largest telecoms operator after MTN. → Read more
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Fri, September 19th, 13:00 · Paul Adepoju
Mobile internet subscribers in Nigeria to reach 50.4m in 2018 – PwC
A new report released by PwC has predicted that mobile internet subscribers in Nigeria would surge from 7.7 million in 2013 to 50.4 million in 2018. → Read more
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Thu, September 18th, 15:00 · Paul Adepoju
Cloud is the ultimate place to do business – Vodacom
Pan-African corporate connectivity and telecommunications provider Vodacom has described cloud as the ultimate place to do business. Nkosi Kumalo, Vodacom’s Executive Head of Cloud and Hosting Services said this while speaking on "Utilizing Cloud as a key business tool" at the Vodacom Business Nigeria-sponsored CIO forum in Lagos. → Read more
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Thu, September 18th, 09:00 · Paul Adepoju
Q&A: Rich Tanksley, Director of Operations, SimplePay
Founded by Simeon Ononobi, SimplePay is a web and mobile-based wallet that won the Lagos edition of seedstars world challenge. Tanksley in this interview spoke on SimplePay's potentials, latest products including Bitcoin acceptance and the platform's goal of registering 1 million users by January 2015 and 16 million by 2016. → Read more
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Wed, September 17th, 11:00 · Paul Adepoju
World Telecom Labs celebrates 1bn minutes for Nigeria’s interconnect exchange carriers
World Telecom Labs (WTL) has announced that more than 1 billion minutes have passed through its second generation VoIP switches deployed by five of Nigeria’s interconnect exchange carriers. → Read more
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Wed, September 17th, 10:00 · Paul Adepoju
Q&A: Odunayo Eweniyi, Co-Founder, PushCV
Odunayo Eweniyi is the co-founder of PushCV, a Nigerian startup that started as an automatic CV sending service but has since expanded its service bouquet for its various clients. Recently listed among Africa's 10 best startups, she spoke to HumanIPO on various issues about the startup, starting with how it all started. → Read more
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Wed, September 17th, 09:00 · Paul Adepoju
SimpleGiving allowing Nigerian Christians to give offering via mobile
SimplePay, Nigeria's mobile and web-based wallet has announced the launch of SimpleGiving, a service that allows churchgoers in Nigeria to give offerings via mobile. → Read more
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Tue, September 16th, 16:00 · Paul Adepoju
FEATURE: Cloud applications in a post-technology world
Adebayo Sanni, Country Director (Nigeria), Oracle Corporation looks at how the cloud debate is set to evolve with a focus on delivering business advantage → Read more
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Tue, September 16th, 13:00 · Paul Adepoju
Nigeria’s SimplePay accepting Bitcoins
Nigeria's web and mobile-based wallet service SimplePay has announced it is now allowing its users to fund their wallets from their Bitcoin accounts. → Read more
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Tue, September 16th, 11:00 · Paul Adepoju
NigeriaCom begins today in Lagos
High level two-day conference NigeriaCom begins today (Tuesday) in Lagos, Nigeria with focus on the National Broadband Plan roll out, new business strategies for operators amid the digital migration, chief regulatory debates and LTE/4G technologies. → Read more
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Mon, September 15th, 14:00 · Paul Adepoju
Nigeria’s Easy Taxi launches referral programme in Lagos and Abuja
Taxi requesting service in Nigeria Easy Taxi today announced the commencement of its referral programme for users in Lagos and Abuja. The company said the aim of the programme is to reward customers' loyalty and expand their reach. → Read more
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Mon, September 15th, 13:00 · Paul Adepoju
Juwah elected chairman of Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation
Eugene Juwah, Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has been elected Chairman of the Council and Executive Committee of the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation (CTO). The election was held at the organisation's just concluded Annual Council Meeting held in Dhaka, Bangladesh. → Read more
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Mon, September 15th, 12:00 · Paul Adepoju
PushCV focused on individual development and empowerment – Co-founder
PushCV, one of the startups that would be representing Africa at this year's Web Summit holding in Dublin, Ireland is focused on individual development and empowerment according to Odunayo Eweniyi, co-founder of the startup. → Read more
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Fri, September 12th, 15:00 · Paul Adepoju
Johnson, others to speak at DEMO Africa 2014
Nigeria's communication technology minister, Omobola Johnson has been confirmed to speak at DEMO Africa 2014 holding later this month in Lagos, Nigeria. → Read more
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Fri, September 12th, 13:00 · Paul Adepoju
JobsinNigeria launches CV service
Online job search platform JobsinNigeria today announced the launch of its CV service aimed at helping job applicants to develop bespoke and professionally written curriculum vitae (CV) and cover letters. → Read more
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Fri, September 12th, 10:00 · Paul Adepoju
.ng domain names registered in Nigeria set to hit 60,000 – NiRA
The Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA) has said the number of .ng domains that have been registered since 2012 when the .ng domain names became available will soon hit 60,000. Mary Uduma, President of NiRA said between January and July 2014 alone, 11,075 domain names were registered. → Read more
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Thu, September 11th, 15:00 · Paul Adepoju
Helios Towers Nigeria gets B IDR rating from Fitch
Telecom infrastructure company Helios Towers Nigeria (HTN) has received a 'B' long-term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) from Fitch Rating suggesting a stable outlook for the company that successful placed US$250 million of 8.375% senior unsecured notes due 2019. → Read more
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Wed, September 10th, 11:05 · Paul Adepoju
Nigeria, South Africa dominate Web Summit’s 10 best startups from Africa
Startups from Nigeria and South Africa dominate the list of 10 best startups from Africa released ahead of the forthcoming Web Summit in Dublin, Ireland. → Read more
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Tue, September 9th, 15:00 · Paul Adepoju
Nigeria’s Frienditeplus.com records over 600,000 registered users
Social networking site Frienditeplus.com today announced it has recorded more than 600,000 registered members. This achievement, the platform said, makes it the fastest growing social networking site in Africa. → Read more
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