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GTS-Infotel Unveils its new “GTS Network” with the “Mobinawa” mobile App
GTS-Infotel, one of the leading licensed VAS providers in the country, now positioning as the first Mobile VAS Network Operator dedicated to Businesses (B2B...
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Olivet Cloud Solutions Nigeria in Partnership With SAGE & CAPDAN Marks...
Oliveth Cloud Solutions , an ICT company based in Lagos has celebrated it's 4 years in the Nigerian ICT ecosystem. In an event that...
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Andela: Tech startup questions why Nigerian engineer was detained at JFK
"What is an abstract class and why do you need it?"
"Write a function to check if a Binary Search Tree is balanced."
Those are the...
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WhatsApp To Include Peoples GPS Location For Security Purposes
WhatsApp the global chat and messaging platform seems to be working on a new feature that would allow users to track their contacts in...
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Google shows off wireless headphones that it says can translate languages...
Google released a line of new productson Wednesday, including its first pair of premium wireless headphones, which can support live translation between languages.
When the Google Pixel...
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WHY I AM TEACHING PEOPLE HOW TO BE TECH SAVVY FOR...
Hello friend, I want to tell you about a part of me you might not be aware of. I was once termed technologically lazy,...
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93 Days of Internet Shutdown in Cameroon: Advocacy Lessons Learnt
April 20, 2017, was the 93rd day of the Internet shutdown in the English speaking regions of Cameroon. On January 17, 2017, the Cameroonian...
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#DELETEFACEBOOK: FACEBOOK KNOWS WAY MORE ABOUT YOU THAN YOU THINK, BUT...
The #deletefacebook movement in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal has led to more unpleasant discoveries about the social media platform with regards to...
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Insight to the 10 Top Online Courses for Future Jobs –...
The ever-evolving job place, with growing access to the internet has driven E-conext to take a critical look at the nature of work, employment...
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Mobile Advertising Trojans Exploiting Super-User Rights Became the Top Mobile Malware...
These Trojans are capable of seizing rooting rights, allowing the malware to not only aggressively display ads on the infected device, often making it...
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Why MTN sacked 280 workers
MTN Nigeria said it had to disengage 280 staff because it wanted to delve into full Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and digital operations.
An...
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CELLCORE UNVEILS ADVANCED ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) SOLUTION FOR LOTTO PLAYERS
In line with clients’ demands and technology trends, CELLCORE Ltd, an IT firm in Ibadan unveils artificial intelligence (AI) solution for lottery companies in...
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OMG,Christian Ronaldo Follows Davido on Social Media !
By Dorcas Daniel
'If crooner, Davido is super excited that Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo followed him back on instagram.
Davido who couldn't hide his excitement reacted...
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Are you ready to host the Infinix team in your city?...
Infinix mobility is back with another exciting campaign appreciating fans and customers in all 36 states in Nigeria, hence the brand has come up...
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FPG Technologies & Quest holds customer event tagged “Join the innovation”
FPG Technologies & Solutions Limited an IT firm in Lagos focusing on business agility with its technology solutions partner Quest recently hosted business and...
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NCC Remits N133.4bn to Federation Account in 2 Years
The telecoms regulatory body of the country, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has, in the last two years, remitted a total sum of N133,426,062,786 to...
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NCC Hosts Nigerian Library Association Executive Committee Meeting
The extended executive committee meeting of the Nigerian Library Association (NLA) held at the headquarters of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on 12th April...
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“The Telecom Consumer Remains the Centre Stage of Our Regulation” –...
The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, Prof. Umar Danbatta has said that the Nigerian telecom consumer is at the centre...
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AKWA IBOM, HOTEL BOOKING LIMITED SIGN MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING ON WEB...
Akwa Ibom State Government has signed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Hotel Booking Limited to train youths of the state on Web development and...
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Infinix unveils Hot 5 cinematic phone
Infinix mobility, one of the OEMs making impact in the Nigerian mobility space unveiled the Infinix Hot 5, a smartphone designed for entertainment lovers....
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Google Sets Aside $3 Million For Equity Free Funding In Africa
GOOGLE,the online search giant, announced that it has launched Street View on Google map and also announced the introduction of e medicine. A mobile...
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Much ado about Call masking and Call refilling – NCC’s “Ogboju”...
Unfortunately, some innocent operators are being hounded as the criminals, while the real barons are popping champagne, and smiling at the chaos because they...
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Global ransomware attack causes turmoil
Companies across the globe are reporting that they have been struck by a major ransomware cyber-attack.
British advertising agency WPP is among those to say...
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ADA 2017: NCC, MTN, NigComSat, others for honours
The 2017 edition of the twin event, the Nigeria ICT Impact CEO Forum (NIICF) and Africa Digital Awards (ADA), gets closer, the organisers of...
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Infinix: Have You Taken Note of The Note 4 lately? (Video)
When we thought that we have seen enough from Infinix, the OEM that is capturing the hearts of Nigerians Nicely, they came to town...
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CcHUB Kick-starts Graduate Programme in Earnest
A few months ago, we announced the CcHUB Graduate programme, our quota at closing the #talentgap in Nigeria. Today, we’re excited to kickstart with...
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INT’L WOMEN’S DAY: LET’S GET GIRLS VERY EXCITED ABOUT TECHNOLOGY- LIZ...
”It’s really fascinating to know that these codes can solve real human problems”. And that was what got me into this field.Growing up as...
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NITDA tours Start Innovation Hub and other ICT facilities in Akwa...
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has embarked on a tour of critical ICT facilities in Akwa Ibom State. This is in line...
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AFRICA’S PROSPERITY IS TIED TO THE ECONOMIES OF NIGERIA AND SOUTH...
According to Kuseni Douglas Dlamini, Chairman of Massmart Holdings, South Africa, tackling Africa’s massive social challenges is impossible without harnessing and coordinating the power of its...
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The Web World – “Who Owns Who ?”
It is a common thing for one big company to own several other large companies. As a matter of fact, there are about a...
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Ciudad Infrastructure, 4ipnet Inks Agreement To Provide Free WiFi Across Public...
Ciudad Infrastructure, 4ipnet Inks Agreement To Provide Free WiFi Across Public Spaces In Lagos
Ciudad Infrastructure Limited an indigenous IT solution provider and 4ipnet, a...
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SOCIAL MEDIA INFLUENCER, NUSEIR “NAS” YASSIN, SPENT 10 DAYS IN NIGERIA....
“Nigeria: Its clothes, food, history, startups, talent, and people!” – Nuseir Yassin
Nuseir “Nas” Yassin is a nomadic social media influencer. The 25-year-old spends his time travelling...
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Safer Internet Day: Want to make the world a safer place?...
Passwords are everywhere. From logging in to our social media accounts to buying new shoes, we wouldn’t be able to get much done without...
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Reasons why Americans drive automatics and Europeans manuals/stick shifts!
Prior to the late 1980s, every automatic transmission available had three major drawbacks compared to the manual:
1.it cost more
2.was less efficient hence consumed more...
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TStv: Paradigm shift, Disruptive technology and the rest of Nigerians
Varieties they say is the spice of life and with the announcement of TSTV entrance into the Nigerian digitally broadcasting space which has been...
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NCC Wields the Big Stick on Implicated Operators of Call Masking
NCC Wields the Big Stick on Implicated Operators of Call Masking The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has recently been inundated with complaints from service providers...
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We Do Not Need Another ICT University For Now – Ommo...
In this interview, OMMO CLARK Founder & CEO Of iBez, a software testing facility in Lagos talks about software testing, collaborations with Nigerian universities...
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Google launched “Google Go” in Nigeria!
Google today announced the launch of Google Go, a new app that provides a lighter, faster, way to search, with everything you need just...
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CONVERGENCE, MARKET DYNAMICS AND WHY ICN RULES THE MARKET
Convergence, market dynamics and why ICN rules the market
Managing Director of The telecommunication infrastructure firm, Interconnect Clearinghouse Nigeria (ICN) Limited, OLADELE AYANBADEJO, shares with ...
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ANDELA SECURES $40 MILLION BOOST IN SERIES C FUNDING
Recently, the Nigerian tech company that builds high-performing engineering teams with Africa’s most talented software developers, Andela announced that it has secured $40 million...
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P-Square Duel Dominates Google Searches
The intention of Peter Okoye of Psquare to terminate contract with the Psquare brand dominated searches on Google Nigeria this week.
Google's spokesman, Mr Taiwo...
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BENEFITS OF VPN TO BUSINESSES
Did you that VPN is the most secured and popular method to keep privacy ensured?There are plenty VPN advantages you can have with this...
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Software Bimbo Abioye eTerview Featured News July 26, 2017 Software:...
Bimbo Abioye, Chief Executive Officer of FinTrak, a global financial technology company with several technology implementations across Africa, speaks to IT Edge News in Lagos on the...
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My Candid Experience At National Identity Management Commission
I was at the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) office in Alausa, Ikeja to pick up the National ID Card I applied for since...
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PAYMENT SYSTEMS AND FINANCIAL INNOVATION IN NIGERIA
In Nigeria as it is in many developing countries, cash has been the most prevalent mode of payment. This makes the country to be...
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NCC Heightens its Partnership with Strategic Stakeholders
NCC Heightens its Partnership with Strategic Stakeholder
In keeping with the spirit of its Management's Strategic Vision Plan 2015-2020 as originally enunciated in the 8-Point...
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Main reasons to adore Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime – Jiji.ng
There are plenty of smartphones that are special because of their design or characteristics. Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime does not stand out with either...
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IWFI 2017: Stakeholders, Tech CEOs and Industry Influencers Gather For Technology...
The Nigerian technology ecosystem has evolved to a more sophisticated one, this has seen a clear departure from a voice centric to data centric...
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The 2018 Social Media Week Lagos and How it Affects us...
Social Media has come to stay, it allows firms ,citizens and other to tell their stories without gatekeeping or bottlenecks. The Advent of social...
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CAN NIGERIANS DO WITHOUT DSTV?
On Saturday, 1st of April 2017, Nigerian DSTV users were hit with a shocking announcement revealing the increase in subscription charges of every DSTV package...
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Why We Are Crushing On Runtown’s S2
When Runtown came to town, he came with not only music but some of the finest phone. One thing I noticed about him is...
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Gig Economy Disrupts Status Quo, Presenting an Opportunity For Africa
Freelancing has found a new name in the digital era. A ‘Gig’ is simply a task performed as a once-off freelancing job, but because...
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Pros and Cons of Buying a Used Mobile Phone
If you have a broken or outdated phone but do not want to spend too much on a replacement phone, you should consider buying...
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FACEBOOK STOPS DEVELOPERS FROM USING DATA TO VIOLATE PEOPLE’S PRIVACY RIGHTS
Facebook barred software developers on Monday from using its massive data pool to create surveillance tools, closing off a process that had been exploited...
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Andela Raises $40M To Connect Africa’s Engineering Talent With Global Technology...
Andela, the company that builds high-performing engineering teams with Africa's most talented software developers, today announced that the company has secured $40M in Series C funding. The investment...
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Hotels.ng Partners With Akwa Ibom Government on Internship Program
Hotels.ng, Nigeria’s Biggest Hotel Booking Company partners with the AkwaIbom State Government on a Remote Internship Program
Hotels.ng to flag-off a special internship programme for...
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Why African Entrepreneurship Is Booming
I visited my village of Ovim in Southeastern Nigeria. I met a painter who also manufactures the paint he uses for his work. According...
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Phillips Consulting Nigeria ranks Nigerian Communications Commission Website the best
The Nigerian Communications Commission received a Web-Jurist Award for best performing website in the Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDA) Category 2017.
The Web Jurist Assessment,...
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NCC Signs MoU on Payment Systems in Nigeria
Today marks a milestone in the partnership between the Nigerian Communications Commission and the Central Bank of Nigeria, as the two regulatory bodies sign...
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Tshimologong and BCX launch digital innovation programme
Wits University’s, Tshimologong Digital Innovation Precinct, has announced the launch of the BCX Innovation Programme and are inviting technology start-ups to apply. Tanye ver...
