Zoho, a global technology company that offers the most comprehensive suite of business software applications in the industry, has launched Bigin, a pipeline-centric CRM software designed specifically for small and micro business owners. ‘Bigin by Zoho CRM’ has been designed to provide a simple solution for small businesses to keep track of their customers and […]
Read MoreOn June 12, Nigeria will be celebrating “Democracy Day” and Twenty-one (21) years of uninterrupted democratic rule. And the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) riding on its mandate to connect Nigeria and create an information rich society, remains on the driver’s seat. Provision of the necessary digital impetus to the actualization of the economic diversification of […]
Read MoreFacebook has rolled out Messenger Kids, a video chat and messaging app that helps children connect with friends and family in a fun, parent-controlled space. The app which can be downloaded from the Apple App and Google Play Stores, was been designed for children between the ages of 6 to 12 years,and comes with two […]
Read MoreGhanaian property development and maintenance company Peponi Gruppe has successfully morphed into a tech company by developing an on-demand mobile application for maintenance services that is seeing strong monthly growth. Founded in 2017, Peponi Gruppe began life providing infrastructure and property management services, but has diversified with the launch of PEPs. An Android and iOS […]
Read MoreThe Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) to ensure the tax agency ascertain accuracy and completeness of value added tax (VAT) elements and other taxes payable in the transactions of telecoms operators. With the MoU, the FIRS will be able to integrate an […]
Read MoreFollowing a recent survey conducted on start-ups and investors in Nigeria, the UK- Nigeria Tech Hub plans to launch intervention programmes to support Nigeria’s Tech eco-system. According to a statement from the British High Commission in Nigeria, the objective of the survey was to understand how COVID-19 has affected early-stage start-up revenue, growth, fundraising, and […]
Read MoreThe Nigeria Government has expressed excitement that Governors AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq and Chief Willie Obiano have positioned their States to embrace the Digital Economy. Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami in a statement issued on Sunday said that the governors did this by crashing the Right of Way Charges from N5,500 per linear […]
Read MoreOjaExpress, a digital platform that allows users to shop online for ethnic, cultural and religious ingredients, has gained acceptance into the Techstars Kansas City accelerator, gaining access to $120,000 in seed funding and additional support. OjaExpress works with independent grocers, such as mom-and-pop shops, who carry hard to find ingredients, and helps them serve immigrant […]
Read MoreThe surge of individuals working, learning and socialising online is at an absolute peak as we navigate the current Covid-19 pandemic. Now, more than ever, it is increasingly tangible how vital connectivity, communication and unity are in the face of adversity. Building superfast internet connections; fibre to the premise and fifth generation wireless communications technologies […]
Read MoreDigital banking startup Sparkle has been launched in Nigeria by former Diamond Bank chief executive officer (CEO) and tech entrepreneur Uzoma Dozie, aimed at providing seamless solutions to Nigerian individuals, SMEs and retailers. Sparkle, which has been granted a banking license from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), offers comprehensive support for individuals, including flexible […]
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