Archives Tag: tech
Wimbart Launches Third Edition Of PR Office Hours
April 19, 2022
Early-stage African tech start-ups can now apply for the three-month comms programme. Wimbart, the Public Relations agency specialising in Africa & emerging markets, returns with the launch of its third PR Office Hours programme. The programme has been designed to equip African and Africa-focussed startups with the PR tools required to support and achieve their business … Continue reading Wimbart Launches Third Edition Of PR Office Hours
Nigeria Plans To Launch Digital Currency Before 2022
April 19, 2022
The earlier speculation that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will be launching a digital currency has now been confirmed by the apex bank itself. Read more about FinTech The Director, Information Technology Department, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mrs Rakiyat Mohammed, stated on June 10 that the CBN will be launching a Central Bank … Continue reading Nigeria Plans To Launch Digital Currency Before 2022
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How To Open An ePub File On Your Computer
April 19, 2022
If you’re used to reading Word or PDF documents on your computer, but have never opened an ePub file there, you may wonder how you’ll go about it. Read more about How-To This article explains the steps you can take to open an ePub file on your computer, But first, let’s explain what an … Continue reading How To Open An ePub File On Your Computer
7 Best Savings Apps In Nigeria
April 19, 2022
There are more ways to save these days than we’ve ever had. Besides the traditional bank accounts, we have a multitude of digital platforms that allow you to put some money away for the future. Read more about FinTech These platforms—available as downloadable apps –offer impressive interest on money saved with them, typically more … Continue reading 7 Best Savings Apps In Nigeria
How To Convert From Word Document To PDF
April 19, 2022
Should you need a version of a document that you do not want a 2nd or 3rd party tampering with, but to only view it, getting a PDF version is your best bet. Read more about Tech Converting from a simple Microsoft Word document is usually considered one of the simplest things until one … Continue reading How To Convert From Word Document To PDF
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Brands We Love: TradeDepot
April 19, 2022
Trade is a vital part of Nigeria’s economy. In 2019, it contributed about 34% of the country’s GDP. It’s consistently been in the top three biggest sectors in Nigeria. Read more about Brands we love However, large segments of this sector run inefficiently. There’s often an information gap between manufacturers and distributors on one … Continue reading Brands We Love: TradeDepot
2023 Elections: INEC Launches Voter Enrolment Device
April 19, 2022
As part of efforts to ensure that technology plays a key role in the Nigerian electoral process, especially as regards the 2023 general election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has launched its Voter Enrollment Device, a design by INEC engineers that was produced overseas. Read more about Tech The device was produced to … Continue reading 2023 Elections: INEC Launches Voter Enrolment Device
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Websites We Love: BlueLoop
April 19, 2022
For a long time, Africans have faced challenges with sending and receiving money, to and from the diaspora. Read more about Websites we love While solutions like Western Union and Moneygram exist to solve this problem, issues pertaining to timing, convenience, and cost still arise. For instance, a person who wants to receive money … Continue reading Websites We Love: BlueLoop
Plentywaka And GUO Transport Partner Up For Expansion
April 19, 2022
Plentywaka started as a bus-hailing service where users can book the use of a bus within the metropolis of Lagos. Now, it is looking to expand its offering into other logistics domain by partnering with a transport company. Read more about Transport Plentywaka has announced it will be partnering with the interstate bus company, G. … Continue reading Plentywaka And GUO Transport Partner Up For Expansion
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App Of The Week: Vestpay
April 19, 2022
Piggyvest is a fintech platform that makes it easier and possible for users to save and earn interest on their savings of up to 15% per annum. In addition, Vestpay provides loans to salary earners without requesting that they provide collateral, guarantors, or other typical requirements. The platform enables users to receive loans within … Continue reading App Of The Week: Vestpay
New Updates From Apple’s WWDC Excites iOS Users
April 19, 2022
Apple Computer announced a series of new updates for Mac, iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2021 which took place between 7th and 11th June 2021. It was their second event this year, and it was jam-packed with exciting news and announcements for their teeming customers. Read more about Tech … Continue reading New Updates From Apple’s WWDC Excites iOS Users
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How To Open A Null File
April 19, 2022
Certain files have a file extension ‘.null’. These files may fail to open on many regular file readers. If this is something you have experienced, you may find this article helpful. Read more about How-To First, let’s learn what a null file is. What Is A Null File? If a file has the extension … Continue reading How To Open A Null File
How To Make A Photo Collage Online
April 19, 2022
Photos do keep our memories alive; but if a picture says a thousand words, a photo collage tells a story in a packet. Read more about How-To Be it on your smartphone or tablet, photos scroll without order except you use an app that organises your collection into an album. The way photo collage … Continue reading How To Make A Photo Collage Online
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54gene Awarded as Technology Pioneer By World Economic Forum
April 19, 2022
The World Economic Forum announced its selection of the 100 most promising Technology Pioneers of 2021 – companies that are shaping industries from healthcare to retail and many more. This year’s cohort includes representation from 26 economies on six continents with a reach far beyond traditional tech hubs like Silicon Valley. 54gene is a health … Continue reading 54gene Awarded as Technology Pioneer By World Economic Forum
Innovative Reasons The #TwitterBan Did Not Work
April 19, 2022
As soon as the Twitter ban was announced, an immediate but brief silence loomed over the social media space. Read more about Tech Then Virtual Personal Networks (VPN), Samsung MAX app, and proxy network settings directly in the Twitter app came to the rescue of Nigerians who were desperate to tweet. For government officials … Continue reading Innovative Reasons The #TwitterBan Did Not Work
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