GOtv Nigeria is introducing an Enhanced Decoder Notification (EDN) functionality to keep its customers informed and in control of their viewing experience. This EDN functionality which will be activated on Tuesday, 6th April 2021 refers to a set of icons that appear on the screen containing valuable information like how many viewing days are left before a customer’s next payment is due, the latest special offers and discounts, as well as information on new content, campaigns and upcoming celebrations. Customers can access this information by pressing the “okay” button on their remote, followed by “messages” on the menu bar and…
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Flutterwave, a Nigeria-based continental tech payments platform, has announced a new collaboration with global payment leader, PayPal, to enable PayPal customers globally to pay African merchants in the continent through Flutterwave’s platform. The company said the collaboration will be instrumental in supporting SMEs and freelancers to overcome the many challenges presented by the highly fragmented and complex payment and banking infrastructure, as well as connecting them with more than 377 million PayPal account holders globally. The new collaboration is expected to unlock opportunity for African businesses to do business around the world Flutterwave co-founder and CEO, Olugbenga Agboola said via…
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has concluded its investigation process on the personal data breach by Electronic Settlement Limited. The investigative process involved an analysis of the company’s applications and websites; a visit to the company’s office in Lagos, a review of its technical documents as submitted to the Agency and an interrogation of its officials by the NITDA investigation team in Abuja. NITDA said in a statement signed by its Head, Corporate Affairs and External Relations, Mrs Hadiza Umar that at the end of the process, we have established that there was a data breach involving the…
Over the last two decades, Liquid has firmly established itself as the leading pan-African digital infrastructure provider with an extensive network spanning over 73,000 KM
HP, a leading global ICT company and producers of premium laptops and printers, has once again made good on its promise to continue to provide its Nigerian customers with its latest innovative products. The company has introduced its newest HP Pavilion x360 14 and 15 designed for an exceptional entertainment experience for the Nigerian market. The HP Pavilion x360 14 and 15 are perfect for consumers on the hunt for a versatile laptop that allows them to stream content or game from anywhere. The devices have been updated with a more compact, lightweight design and feature optional Wi-Fi 61 for…
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A new report suggests that the potential saving could be as high as 1.6 billion tons, if every single data centre in operation was optimised for sustainability
Nigeria has unanimously and by consensus emerged as Chairman of West Africa Telecommunications Regulators Assembly (WATRA), for 2021 at the 18th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Assembly on Thursday, March 11, 2021, in Abuja. This followed Nigeria’s successful tenure as 1st vice chairman of the regional regulatory body. A Nigerian candidate, Engr. Aliu Yusuf Aboki was also voted in as Executive Secretary (ES). His emergence followed a keenly-contested election by member states. Aboki scored the highest number of total votes cast, ahead of contestants from Liberia, Guinea, and Benin who also fielded candidates for the same elective position. He…
In yet another affirmation of its resolve to continue enabling its customers with more affordable and superfast data, the innovative telecommunications company, 9mobile, has upgraded its MiFi and Router offerings. 9mobile said in a statement that customers can now get up to 380GB for N60,000, plus a free router device valid for 1 year, and up to 200GB at N36,000, plus a free MiFi device also valid for 1 year. MiFi devices can be connected to a cellular network to provide internet services for up to ten devices, while routers can be connected to a cellular network to provide internet…
As this year’s edition of the World Consumer Rights Day (WCRD) approaches, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has concluded plans to organise a special world press conference to mark the day in line with its consumer-centric regulatory approach. Executive Vice Chairman of the Commission, Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, is billed to address the world press conference virtually on March 15, 2021, from the Commission’s headquarters in Abuja. This year’s WCRD global theme, “Tackling Plastic Pollution”, is aimed at raising awareness and engaging consumers globally to adopt and promote more sustainable practices which will also focus on the central role that…