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Press Release

INTERNATIONAL CYBER SECURITY & CLOUD CONFERENCE

April 19, 2022

Comercio Limited, an ICT Solution Company, providers of first class solutions tailored around Computer Hardware, Cloud Computing and Cyber Security solutions has announced plans for its flagship programme – International Cyber Security & Cloud Conference. The Group Managing Director, Mrs. Aderonke Adeyegbe said that the conference is being held in partnership with eFortresses CloudeAssurance & … Continue reading INTERNATIONAL CYBER SECURITY & CLOUD CONFERENCE

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Social Media

Websites We Love: ALAT

April 19, 2022

If there is one sector that has greatly reaped the benefits of technology, it is the banking sector. Virtually every bank in Nigeria has evolved from just operating brick and mortar banking to a digitalised one as well. Wema is one of such banks. And thanks to its innovation, we now have ALAT, the first … Continue reading Websites We Love: ALAT

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TECH

Five Common Misconceptions About Working In Tech

April 19, 2022

People who work in tech seem to be like the cool dudes, dressing informally or in casual formal styles to meet new clients and investors and generally a career path for just a selected few. However, this has been proven to be NOT true. In fact, people from different walks of life, age, gender, background … Continue reading Five Common Misconceptions About Working In Tech

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BUSINESS

Nigeria’s Banking Industry: Ecobank

April 19, 2022

Ecobank Nigeria is part of a pan-African network of financial institutions, with offices in more than half of the countries on the continent. The parent company, Ecobank Transnational, offers a full range of banking and financial advisory services through its subsidiaries, and has established itself as a leading banking brand in West Africa. Close to … Continue reading Nigeria’s Banking Industry: Ecobank

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Social Media TECH

Social Media Accounts To Follow: These Nigerians Made The Forbes Africa’s 30 Under 30 List | Technology Category |Part 2

April 19, 2022

In July, Forbes Africa released its 30 under 30 list which contains the names of 120 high-flying individuals under four categories: business, technology, creatives, and sports. These individuals have done amazingly well in their respective fields, hence the recognition by Forbes. Last week, we looked at the high-achieving individuals in the technology space who appeared … Continue reading Social Media Accounts To Follow: These Nigerians Made The Forbes Africa’s 30 Under 30 List | Technology Category |Part 2

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Social Media Accounts To Follow: These Nigerians Made The Forbes Africa’s 30 Under 30 list| Technology Category|Part 1

April 19, 2022

A few months ago, Forbes released its annual 30 Under 30 list. The list, which cuts across four categories: business, creatives, technology, and sports, contains the names of 120 Africans. This is record-breaking considering the lesser number of Africans who made the list in previous years.  In this article, we’ll be taking a look at … Continue reading Social Media Accounts To Follow: These Nigerians Made The Forbes Africa’s 30 Under 30 list| Technology Category|Part 1

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Press Release

Last Call For AppsAfrica Awards Entries

April 19, 2022

Leading tech ventures across Africa have until Wednesday, September 11th to submit entries for the fifth annual AppsAfrica Innovation Awards. The Awards celebrate the best in mobile and tech from across Africa in Cape Town on November 11th, 2019. Entries from over 30 countries have already been submitted from start-ups and corporates across 14 categories. The … Continue reading Last Call For AppsAfrica Awards Entries

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apps

App Of The Week: Quick Bank

April 19, 2022

Multi-functional apps are becoming more prevalent because it is convenient accessing various apps on one platform without having to download them individually. However, they are not without their shortcomings. They may not function effectively since they are doing the job of more than one app, hence users are often sceptical about them. Nevertheless, there a … Continue reading App Of The Week: Quick Bank

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TECH

Meet The Winners Of The Pitch Competition For The 2019 Start-Up! Germany-NRW Guided Tour

April 19, 2022

The Delegation of German Industry and Commerce (AHK Nigeria), in collaboration with the Tech Entrepreneurship Initiative Make-IT in Africa (GIZ), invited Nigerian startup founders to a 7-day guided tour to Germany to get a grasp of current developments in the market and most importantly: match their startup with companies, partners and investors. A selected group … Continue reading Meet The Winners Of The Pitch Competition For The 2019 Start-Up! Germany-NRW Guided Tour

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

HUTBAY.com Rebrands and Launches a Revamped Website

April 19, 2022

Press Statement HUTBAY.com, one of the emerging PropTech companies in Nigeria, just rebrands and launches a revamped and simplified property portal. PropTech (property technology) is the use of information technology (IT) to help individuals and companies research, buy, sell and manage real estate. Similar to the way FinTech focuses on the use of technology in … Continue reading HUTBAY.com Rebrands and Launches a Revamped Website

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TECH

Entries Still Open For Union Bank’s 2019 Edtech Challenge

April 19, 2022

In a bid to promote and encourage the use of technology in a world dominated by the tech ecosystem, Union Bank presents the 2019 EdTech Challenge which is currently open for entries. EdTech Challenge 2019 Students, teachers, developers, fintechs, and players in the tech space are encouraged to utilize this opportunity which is specially designed … Continue reading Entries Still Open For Union Bank’s 2019 Edtech Challenge

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TECH

Softcom: Connecting People And Businesses Through Tech Roadmaps

April 19, 2022

In another session of the Coding/Programming Startups in the Nigerian tech ecosystem, we will be talking about Softcom Limited, a tech firm located in Ikeja, Lagos. Softcom Limited is a tech firm that specializes in developing tech roadmaps for corporate organizations like automating operations, developing software applications and devices for firms in large-scale programs that … Continue reading Softcom: Connecting People And Businesses Through Tech Roadmaps

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Books

Book Review—Digital: The New Code of Wealth

April 19, 2022

  Digital: The New Code of Wealth (New Opportunities For Wealth Creation and Change) Author: J.J. Omojuwa Publisher: A’Lime Media Ltd., 2019                   Pages: 337 ISBN: 978-978-9682237 In an era where technology is revolutionizing the way we do things, whether it is business, communication and spreading of ideas, leveraging on this digital era is the focus … Continue reading Book Review—Digital: The New Code of Wealth

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BUSINESS

Nigerians Could Be Paying a 5% Tax on Online Purchases Soon

April 19, 2022

Online shoppers in Nigeria could soon be paying more for the smartphones and handbags they purchase from ecommerce stores. The Federal Government says it is planning to slap a 5% Value Added Tax (VAT) on these transactions, as well as any others paid for by bank cards. This is part of a wider drive by … Continue reading Nigerians Could Be Paying a 5% Tax on Online Purchases Soon

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apps

App Of The Week: Paga

April 19, 2022

Despite the advancements that have taken place in the banking and financial sectors around the world, Nigeria still has a large number of unbanked individuals who rely heavily on cash. Thanks to the introduction of some indigenous Fintech solutions in recent years, this problem has been mitigated to some extent. One of these is Paga, … Continue reading App Of The Week: Paga

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