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Nigeria Records N6.85 Trillion e-Transfers in Nine Months

A document made available by the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS), yesterday, has shown that the country registered a total of N6.849 trillion in electronic fund transfers between January and September, 2013. The document revealed that the NIBBS Instant Pay

UBA to Deploy 450 ATMs Across Nigeria

The United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA), has signed an agreement with Computer Warehouse Group Plc (CWG) for the deployment of 450 units of the CINEO series of Wincor Nixdorf brand of Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) in Nigeria. Mr. Eckard

Gaming Platforms Gaining Ground in Africa; Nigeria’s ‘ChopUp’ Plans Launch

ICT professionals are rapidly exploiting opportunities that development of gaming software is gaining in the market. DEMO Africa, the launch pad for emerging technologies will be launching 3 gaming products; Spyros Entertainment from Egypt; Kenya’s Jooist; and Nigeria’s ChopUp. ChopUp

Juwah, Aregbesola, Implore Govt to Use ICT for Public Service Delivery

Dr. Eugene Juwah, Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has called on all governments within the federation to adopt Information and Communication Technology (ICT) tools in carrying out public service. The NCC boss, who was speaking at

e-Business Fair: NextDaySite Offers 50% Discount on Website Design

NextDaySite, an upscale website design and solutions company, in partnership with ConnectNigeria.com, has announced a special promotion of 50 percent discount on website design to be available during the 2013 e-business fair. The fair, which will be hosted by ConnectNigeria.com

Mobile Payment in Nigeria Growing – CBN

The Director of Banking and Payment System Department, of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr Dipo Fatokun, has said that mobile payment is gaining a lot of grounds in Nigeria, and that the policy is being taken beyond cash-in-cash-out remittances

Dolphin Telecoms Brings $700m Submarine Cable to Nigeria

Dolphin Telecoms, a global communications carrier and operator of the Africa Coast to Europe (ACE) submarine cable system in West Africa, has announced that it would land the $700 million submarine cable in Nigeria in the fourth quarter of this

CBN Revises e-Payment System in Nigeria

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has launched Release 2 of its Payment System Vision 2020. The document, “urges operators to mobilize available technology to take mobile financial services to the grassroots.” According to Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, CBN Governor,

Visa Plans to Expand Business in Nigeria

Visa, Global Financial Services Corporation that operates Visa card, has revealed that it is targeting expansion in Nigeria. The corporation’s newly appointed Group Executive for Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa, Kamran Siddiqi, visited Nigeria and spoke of

UBA Introduces Instant Selectable PIN for Debit Cards

United Bank for Africa Plc. (UBA Group), has announced the introduction of ‘In Card PIN management’ that lets Customers of the Bank immediately select their Personal Identification Number – PIN – for their Debit Cards, eliminating the process of handing

Arik Air Introduces Mobile Booking

Arik Air has announced its partnership with mobile commerce firm, SlimTrader, to provide a new mobile booking service for passengers. This, according to the Airline, is aimed at revamping its technology offering and enhancing the airline’s customer experience. The Global

A Primer on E-Commerce

The campaign to reduce emission of greenhouse gases (GHG) in the environment gained momentum some decades ago, and “going green”, a term that referred to the adoption of environment-friendly habits was born. The invention of the computer as well as

MTN Partners with Jumia to Provide Shoppers Free Internet Access

MTN Nigeria has partnered with Jumia to provide customers six months free internet, on smartphones purchased from Jumia’s e-store. The partnership will enable online store customers who purchase any internet-enabled phone to receive the free service for the period during

Play Hide and Seek Game to WIN a Smartphone

Nigeria’s Online Marketplace, Kaymu.com.ng has set up a hide and seek game on its website, and whoever finds the treasure would win a Techno Phantom F7 Smartphone.   The game has begun and its goal requires finding the blurry image

Startup Marketing – 01: A is for Audience

No matter the kind of business you are involved with– web design, web and mobile applications development, graphic design, blogging, make-up, fashion design, etc. – the first rule of Sun Tzu applies. Yes, know your enemy. But in your case,

Tosin Jegede Foundation Gets Boost from JUMIA To Deliver Free Books To Pupils

The ‘1 Child, 1 Book’ initiative by Tosin Jegede Foundation has just received a boost from Jumia Nigeria, one of the fast-growing e-commerce companies in the country. The partnership is meant to promote the reading culture in Lagos State by

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