Nigerian Digital Startups Woo Investors, Stand To Win $20,000 In Dubai
Out of over 500 applications submitted by Nigerian startups, 40 made the shortlist and four emerged winners at the just concluded GITEX GLOBAL NORTHSTAR ROADSHOW STARTUP EVENT which is aimed at giving opportunities to indigenous startups to pitch their products…
Jumia shares surge following rumours of Zinox acquisition
Speculations of a potential takeover of pan-African e-commerce firm Jumia Technologies by the Zinox Group, Sub-Saharan Africa’s leading tech conglomerate, has seen shares of the e-commerce giant rise by 14.81 per cent. Investigations show Jumia’s shares currently trading at $5.89…
TD Africa rolls out special anniversary sale to mark 23 years
TD Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa’s leading tech and lifestyle products distributor, is marking its 23 years of leadership in the ICT distribution segment with a special anniversary sale tagged ‘Sellerbration’. The company turned 23 yesterday, Sunday, May 15, 2022. Consequently, the…
Ukodie to Launch Authoritative, Comprehensive Book on ICT Industry
Nigeria’s pioneer ICT journalist and chronicler, Mr. Aaron Ukodie, is set to unveil one of the most authoritative and comprehensive books on the industry. The unveiling of the book, scheduled to hold on July 7, 2022, at the Oriental Hotel,…
NCC alerts Nigerians over hackers new trends on cars, others
…Warns of vulnerability to new Android trojan apps Telecoms regulator, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has alerted telecom consumers and members of the public on an on-going cyber-vulnerability that allows a nearby hacker to unlock vehicles, start their engines wirelessly…
For Productivity, Buhari Confers National Merit Award On NITDA
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has been conferred the prestigious “National Productivity Order of Merit (NPOM) Award” of recognition of the Agency’s high productivity, hard work and excellence in service delivery. The President of the Federal Republic of…
Glo raises excitement with NIN TV adverts, bonus offer
Nigeria’s telecommunications power house, Globacom has brought renewed excitement to television screens and online platforms with its recently unveiled suite of adverts. The adverts provide information on how subscribers can link their National Identity Number (NIN) to their Subscriber Identity…
Just in: Zinox may acquire Jumia if…
One of the major e-commerce players in the African market, Jumia, appears to be battling severe headwinds after its share price – which once traded at record highs of $59.96 tumbling down and currently trading at less than $5. Accordingly,…
NCC, FIRS form alliance to Boost National Revenues in Telecoms Sector
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) have taken their collaboration a notch further by setting up a Joint Committee of senior and management staff of the two agencies towards the implementation of inter-agency strategies…
KONGA Tech Week Excites Shoppers as Deals soar
Excitement has trailed the commencement of Konga Tech Week, an annual promotion by Nigeria’s leading composite e-commerce giant, with a rain of special deals, mouthwatering discounts and other incentives sparking excitement and a huge rush among shoppers. Among the products…