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Tue, October 23rd, 09:30 · Paul Adepoju

Nigeria’s e-Banking industry to hold conference on e-payment

Nigeria’s Committee of e-Banking Industry Heads (CeBIH) is set to organise a conference and retreat to address the challenges and highlight the prospects of developing a functional electronic payment market for the country, Chuma Ezirim, the chairman of the committee, said yesterday. → Read more
Tue, October 23rd, 08:49 · Tom Jackson

Only three percent of Nigerian businesses safe from hacking

Nigerian banks and businesses are making an easy target for hackers, with 97 percent of organizations yet to obtain crucial full proof virtualisation technology, further adding to concerns about cybercrime in the West African country. → Read more
Mon, October 22nd, 11:41 · Tefo Mohapi

Nano SIM cards to be available through Airtel Nigeria

Airtel Nigeria has announced that it will be making Nano SIM cards, specially made for the new Apple iPhone 5, available across its stores in the West African country. → Read more
Mon, October 22nd, 10:18 · Tefo Mohapi

Deezer launches in Nigeria, iROKING not fazed

Deezer, a France-based global music streaming service, was last week launched in Nigeria to offer unlimited access to its themed and artist-based radio channels in the West African country. → Read more
Mon, October 22nd, 09:03 · Paul Adepoju

Top opposition party in Nigeria joins call to outlaw cybercrimes

Growing concerns over the rise of cybercrimes in Nigeria have now led to the All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP), the nation’s top opposition party, condemning the government’s reluctance to outlaw the crimes, as recently voiced by the country’s ICT stakeholders. → Read more
Sat, October 20th, 04:59 · Elly Okutoyi

MTN software to save Nigerian banks 70% of operational costs

MTN has introduced new software for Nigeria’s up-and-coming banks, hoping it could save the micro-finance institutions up to 70 percent of operational costs. → Read more
Fri, October 19th, 06:30 · Paul Adepoju

Nigeria’s industry regulators and ICT firms partner on capacity development

A number of ICT stakeholders in Nigeria have partnered with the ICT Publishers Alliance to facilitate capacity building in the utilisation of the latest ICT tools in the processing and management of news among West African journalists. → Read more
Fri, October 19th, 06:15 · Paul Adepoju

Nigeria’s ICT stakeholders decry government’s reluctance to outlaw cybercrimes

The inability of the Nigerian government to enact a law outlawing the increasing number of cybercrimes in the country has become a growing concern for stakeholders in the Nigerian communications industry, says David Isiavwe, a member of the Nigerian Cybercrime Working Group (NCWG). → Read more
Thu, October 18th, 13:34 · Paul Adepoju

2012 e-Nigeria conference slated for Abuja this month

The 2012 edition of e-Nigeria, an annual event connecting stakeholders in the Nigerian IT sector, will this year have the nation’s minister in charge of the communications technology ministry Omobola Johnson and Oby Ezekwesili, a former vice president of the World Bank, as lead discussants. → Read more