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Thu, March 28th, 05:36 · Paul Adepoju

Kim Kardashian denies posting tweet that insults Nigeria

Kim Kardashian has dissociated herself from a controversial tweet circulating on social media which insults Nigeria and its women. → Read more
Wed, March 27th, 14:34 · Paul Adepoju

MTN Link Forum honours winners of MTN Afrinolly Short Film Competition

Winners of the MTN Afrinolly Short Film Competition have collected their awards and prize money from the organisers, FansConnectOnline. → Read more
Wed, March 27th, 11:36 · Paul Adepoju

Kim Kardashian’s abusive ‘tweet’ causes major Nigerian uproar

A tweet supposedly posted by American reality TV star, Kim Kardashian, has sprouted a major social media outrage in Nigeria. → Read more
Wed, March 27th, 10:22 · Paul Adepoju

Airtel Nigeria announces NGN100 unlimited access to WhatsApp

Airtel Nigeria has announced a new package that will allow its subscribers to access the mobile multimedia chat app WhatsApp for just NGN100 (less than US$1) per month. → Read more
Tue, March 26th, 12:10 · Paul Adepoju

Growing African membership of online community addressing complex global health problems

The coordinator of HIFA2015 (Healthcare Information For All by 2015), a global campaign working for a future where people are no longer dying for lack of basic healthcare knowledge, has said online discussion forums are bringing all stakeholders together to help address complex global health problems. → Read more
Tue, March 26th, 10:12 · Paul Adepoju

NCC nabs three telecoms agents for pre-registering SIM cards in southern Nigeria

The Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) has arrested three agents companies for flouting the commission’s guidelines on the registration of SIM cards in Nigeria. → Read more
Tue, March 26th, 09:25 · Paul Adepoju

NCC call for greater protection of telecoms masts after latest brutal attack

Masts belonging to MTN Nigeria and Globacom were set ablaze by gunmen suspected to be members of the Boko Haram sect in Bara, 160km south of Damuturu, Yobe State capital in northern Nigeria, yesterday. → Read more
Tue, March 26th, 08:12 · Vincent Matinde

Boom Wireless Media player launched in the African market

Canadian based technology company, Digifon, has launched its Boom Wireless Media player in Nigeria and is targeting the wider African market. → Read more
Mon, March 25th, 15:06 · Paul Adepoju

Policy decision delaying launch of Nigeria 112 control emergency number

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced its plan to commission emergency call centres across Nigeria, but policy decisions are holding implementation back. → Read more
Mon, March 25th, 13:02 · Paul Adepoju

NCC releases new interconnect rate for Nigerian telecoms operators

A new interconnect rate has been released by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to guide network operators on the termination of calls across operators. → Read more
Mon, March 25th, 11:51 · Paul Adepoju

Experts blame NCC for the dwindling fortunes of CDMA companies in Nigeria

An expert has blamed bad government policies and an unfavorable operating environment as the reasons why Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) operating companies are not thriving in Nigeria. → Read more
Mon, March 25th, 10:30 · Paul Adepoju

NCC postpones MNP launch until April

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced it will not be able to launch Mobile Number Portability (MNP) today (Monday), and is now aiming for April 4. → Read more
Mon, March 25th, 08:46 · Elly Okutoyi

Microsoft Office 2013 now available in Nigeria

Nigeria is the first African country to have Office 2013 available in its market, barely two months after it was officially made public. → Read more
Fri, March 22nd, 13:16 · Kamau Mbote

Social media users celebrate Chinua Achebe

Social media users took time to celebrate fallen Nigerian icon Chinua Achebe who died today aged 82. → Read more
Fri, March 22nd, 11:59 · Paul Adepoju

Hackers’ group targets enemies of Pakistan

A hacker has told HumanIPO he and his team will be targeting websites of nations they perceive to be enemies of Pakistan in future attacks. → Read more
Fri, March 22nd, 10:05 · Paul Adepoju

Nigerian universities to deploy top plagiarism detection software

Nigeria has become the first African country to tackle plagiarism nationwide with the internationally accepted top plagiarism detection software, Turnitin. → Read more
Fri, March 22nd, 09:42 · Kamau Mbote

Nigeria and Kenya entangled in Twitter war

Kenya and Nigeria have been embroiled in a Twitter war which started following mistreatment of Kenyan national football players in Nigeria yesterday. → Read more
Fri, March 22nd, 08:15 · Paul Adepoju

Nigeria inaugurates toll-free child helpline steering group

Omobola Johnson, the Nigerian communications minister, has created a group tasked with setting up a toll-free line that children in crises and victims of abuse can call. → Read more
Fri, March 22nd, 06:23 · Paul Adepoju

Nigeria’s communications minister launches Naijacloud training sessions

Omobola Johnson, the communications technology minister, has assured Nigerians they will begin to enjoy the benefits of the ministry’s initiatives. → Read more
Thu, March 21st, 10:31 · Paul Adepoju

NCC to deactivate unregistered SIM cards following next week’s launch of MNP

The head of media and publicity at the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) Reuben Muoka has stated every unregistered SIM card on every GSM network in Nigeria will be deactivated following the launch of mobile number portability (MNP) next Monday. → Read more