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MTN Partners Zoom, SpeechLogix to Launch Meetings+, an All-in-One Conferencing Solution for Businesses

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MTN Nigeria has partnered with Zoom and SpeechLogix to launch Meetings+, an audio and video conferencing solution designed for businesses of all sizes.

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Ferrari and HP Seal Strategic Title Partnership

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The post Ferrari and HP Seal Strategic Title Partnership appeared first on Tech | Business | Economy.

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Defending the Foundations for Connectivity

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In 2001, when the first GSM call was made in Nigeria how many of us would have envisaged the digital world that we live in today? The pace of growth and the rate of adoption of telecoms solutions in Nigeria has been revolutionary. It is a…

Airtel’s Femi Adeniran, Others Link PR to Business Profitability at PR Week 2024

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Femi Adeniran, director of Corporate Communications and CSR at Airtel Nigeria, took center stage as a special guest speaker alongside a panel of esteemed professionals at the Nigeria Public Relations Week in Abeokuta. Addressing an…

How Mid-market Merchants Can Manage Payment Security like Enterprise Retailers

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While the majority of people may not think twice about how they pay for their goods, ever-evolving retail payments, both in person and virtually, keep many CIOs awake at night worrying about where the next attack will come from and how…

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Data Consumptions in Nigeria Surged to 753388 Terabytes in March 2024 – NCC

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A report by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has revealed that Nigerias consumed not less than 753,388.77 terabytes in the month of March 2024. This represents an increase from 562,960.57 Terabytes used in March 2023. Further…

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Uber and Lagos Reach Agreement on Real-Time Data Sharing After Dispute

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While Uber already provided daily trip data, the government insisted on a more immediate solution

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Sports Diplomacy: The Role of Sports in African International Relations

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In the realm of international relations, sports diplomacy has emerged as a powerful tool for fostering cooperation, building bridges, and promoting cultural exchange among nations. Across Africa, sports have played a significant role in…

Airtel Boosts NIPR ‘Public Relations Week’ with Onsite Unlimited Data Connection

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Airtel Nigeria has collaborated with the Nigeria Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) to provide with unlimited internet access at the institute’s inaugural edition of the Nigeria Public Relations Week. The trailblazing event themed…

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Meet Professor Ojo Emmanuel Ademola; a Luminary in the Digital Age

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In the ever-evolving landscape of technology and governance, Professor Ojo Emmanuel Ademola emerges as a paragon of excellence and insight. As a TECHECONOMY regular Guest Writer, Professor Ademola has distinguished himself with his…

Expert Canvasses for Brand Repositioning For SMEs

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Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the country have been advised to embark on brand repositioning to survive the current competitive environment. Charles Okonkwo, general manager, Enterprise Marketing, MTN Nigeria, made this submission…

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Moniepoint, ACPN to Explore Digital Financial Inclusion for Health Industry

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Issues bordering on the need to strengthen the pharmaceutical supply chain and distribution leveraging digital technology, reducing the prevalence of fake medicines exacerbated by the unregulated and uncoordinated open drug market,…

Top 10 Strongest Currencies in April 2024

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Is the Nigerian naira among the strongest currencies in the world as at April 2024? We will find out in this article Well, the United States’ dollar is generally seen as the strongest currency in the world. It’s the most-traded currency on…

Can Threads Become the Next Big Social Network? Gains Over 150 Million Monthly Users

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Meta’s social networking app Threads, is growing steadily, surpassing 150 million monthly active users according to CEO Mark Zuckerberg during the company’s recent earnings call.

Bolt: With ‘Scheduled Rides’ Feature, Corporates and SMEs Can Now Pre-Book Rides

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In response to customer feedback, Bolt will be extending its Scheduled Rides pre-booking feature. Now, business customers can book rides up to 90 days in advance, compared to the previous window of 72 hours. This decision comes as Bolt…

NCAA Cites ‘Elevated Safety Concerns’ as Reasons for Dana Airline Suspension

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The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), on Wednesday suspended the Air Operator Certificate (AOC) of Dana Airlines with effect immediately amidst safety concerns. The directive is contained in a letter issued and signed by Chris…

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NiRA: .NG Domain is Nigeria’s Pride Online – Akinsanya

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The .ng domain name, Nigeria’s country code top-level domain (ccTLD), is the nation’s critical resource in the digital space, says Adesola Akinsanya, the president of the Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA). The .ng domain…

Dstv, Gotv new Subscription Rates from May 1

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Nigerians will need to pay more to enjoy the DStv and GOtv services offered by the Broadcasting Company Multichoice. The Company has jacked up the prices of its offerings in Nigeria four months after its last increment. The company…

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BII, Citi launch $100m Risk-sharing Facility to Support Trade Finance in Africa

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IN THIS NEWS: The facility targets underserved African markets such as Benin, Cameroon, Tanzania and Uganda. The funding helps to accelerate the flow of key agricultural commodities, and use of machinery and solutions that strengthen food…

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Madica Invests in Three African Startups, Targets Up to 30 by Year’s End

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Madica aims to boost investment in Africa's pre-seed stage, attract more capital to the continent, and serve as a reference point for global VCs looking to invest in Africa

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Meet Startups Shortlisted for Qualcomm Make in Africa 2024

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Qualcomm Incorporated today announced the shortlisted startups for Qualcomm Make in Africa 2024, as well as the winner of the 2023 Wireless Reach Social Impact Fund. The Qualcomm Africa Innovation Platform, now in its second year, aims to…

Slack Founder Backs Amplifier Security with $3.3m Pre-seed Round

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Security teams rely on an ever-growing stack of security tools to keep their organization safe. Yet, coverage gaps and alerts across these tools do not get proper and timely attention because of the difficulty engaging company employees…

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EXCLUSIVE: Signature Bank Hits Lagos Soon

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Signature Bank, a front-line digital bank in Nigeria may soon have a foothold in Lagos. In an exclusive chat with our correspondent, a source at the Signature Bank confirmed the specifics of the expansion is not yet determined, “Although…

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Where to Sell Your Gift Cards in Nigeria

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Gift card sales in Nigeria have grown in popularity as people become more aware of its potential as a lucrative source of revenue. Platforms like Grip have become reliable sources for turning unused gift cards into cash as people look to…

IBM’s Report Shows Middle East and Africa Face Identity-based Threats

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Some hours ago, IBM released the 2024 X-Force Threat Intelligence Index highlighting an emerging global identity crisis as cybercriminals double down on exploiting user identities to compromise enterprises worldwide. This global trend is…

eBanking: Mastercard and CEBIH Join Forces to Bolster Security in Nigeria

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Mastercard, in collaboration with the Committee of E-Banking Industry Heads for Nigeria (CeBIH), recently hosted the second edition of its annual Fraud Forum in Lagos, Nigeria. Building on the success of the inaugural edition in 2023, this…

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Three Smart Money Hacks to Know in 2024

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The world has greatly moved from handling financial transactions physically to doing almost everything digitally. These days, people no longer need to stand in long queues at the bank and large amounts can be sent across continents by…

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NSIA Spent over N571bn on Three Road Projects Totaling 505.1km

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The Nigeria Sovereignty investment Authority (NSIA), said it has invested N571bn on some vital national project, such as: the Completion and handover of the Second-Niger Bridge Project, the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Project, Abuja-Kaduna…

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Listicle: How Tech Enthusiasts Can Garner In-Demand Skills in 2024

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In almost every circle, you will find a tech-bro, tech-sis, or tech enthusiast diligently refining their skills, aspiring to secure dream tech jobs that promise financial success and elevated social status. What was once considered a niche…

The Techy Accountant Set to Host AccounTech Summit in Partnership with ACCA

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The AccounTech Summit, a groundbreaking event designed to navigate the evolving landscape of the finance industry in the digital era, is set to hold in Lagos this year. Hosted by The Techy Accountant in partnership with the Association of…