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- 19 Aug 2021
Segun Ogunsanya, Airtel Africa CEO-Designate, Named African Business Leader of the Year
Segun Ogunsanya, Airtel Africa Group CEO-designate, has been named the African Business Leader of the Year in the 2021 African Business Leadership Awards (ABLA). The awards are organized by African…
- 12 Dec 2016
5 Tips On Protecting Your Business’s Domain Name
Your domain name is what direct users to your websites. Hence, it is important for companies to take necessary precautions to protect your domain name so that it will not be hijacked or redirected to…
- 20 Jun 2017
.africa Domain Name Records 1000 Business Sign Up
Trademark owners have registered nearly 1000 .africa domain names, making it one of the top ten largest number of domain name reservations during the sunrise phase of the new geographic Top Level…
- 8 Sept 2017
Over 8000 Businesses & Individuals Assign on .africa Domain Name
It is now possible to own an Internet address, or domain name, ending with .africa. Already, more than 8000 of the continent’s and world’s biggest brands, businesses and individuals have registered…
- 2 Feb 2009
Mastering the Skills of Effective e-Marketing In Nigeria
The reason most businesses in Nigeria have not really established their online presence is because of their opinion and the way the internet is being seen. Like I have always said in my previous…
- 17 Feb 2026
Chianugo, Nigerian $150m suit Against Google, GoDaddy.com Stalled due Judge's Absence
Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday adjourned the $150 million dollars suit filed by Chianugo Peter, a Nigerian, against Google LLC and GoDaddy.com LLC over shutdown of his YouTubeAudio.com…
- 30 Mar 2009
Building a Strong Brand in Courier Service
Having a strong brand in courier business is an essential component of the business. Brand names evoke some kind of psychological feelings when you try to associate names with products they…
- 7 Jul 2017
The African DNS Market and Echoes of ICANN 59
I led the NiRA delegation to the just concluded ICANN 59 Public Meeting held in Johannesburg, South Africa from 26th to 29th June 2017. Because the meeting held in Africa, more focus was on our…
- 13 Nov 2017
Vodacom Business Nigeria Wins Industry Awards
Vodacom Business Nigeria has been named the Internet of Things Provider of the Year, the Telecom Business of the year and the Enterprise Service Provider of the Year at the 2017 Nigeria Technology…
- 9 Mar 2020
Access Bank Launches TraderLite for Micro SMEs
Access bank plc, Nigeria’s leading retail bank, has launched TraderLite, accounts that enables micro businesses, with turnover between N50, 000 – N1Million, operate their businesses with their…
- 20 Feb 2024
5 Tips Small Business Owners Need to Grow their Business Online
Small businesses are embracing digitalization and catering to their customer needs through a variety of online channels. With new technologies emerging such as artificial intelligence, there is no…
- 9 Jul 2014
FedEx Issues Fresh Fraudulent Email Alert
FedEx has issues a statement alerting its customers and the general public on unauthorized use of its Business Names, Service Marks and Logos by fraudsters. The Company posted on its website that it…
- 4 Jul 2016
5 Mistakes to Avoid When Naming an Application
Apparently, many businesses now own apps as they simplify the services organisations provide thus making it easier to navigate as well as give access more customers. Nevertheless, a mistake that some…
- 4 May 2010
Clickatell CEO Recognized by Global Telecoms Business
Pieter de Villiers, founder and CEO of Clickatell has been named by Global Telecoms Business (GTB) as one of its esteemed “40 Under 40” executives who will likely run the telecoms…
- 9 Jul 2015
NiRA Says Africa DNS 2015 Forum as Leapfrog for Domain Services on Continent
Stakeholders from around the globe, in the African Domain name business gathered recently in Nairobi, Kenya, for the third edition of the Africa Domain Name System Forum 2015, to discuss the…
- 2 Mar 2022
NGX to Implement New Strategy Centered on Digital Transformation
As part of ongoing activities aimed at improving business operations and processes at Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), the Board of the Exchange has approved a new strategy centered on digital…
- 7 Jul 2013
2m Nigerians Use Yahoo emails Accounts
There are some 2 million Nigerians, who own Yahoo email accounts-so-called free email account, according to Nigeria Internet Registration Association (Nira). Opeoluwa Odusan, chief operating officer,…
- 8 Dec 2019
Obi Ozor, Kobo360 CEO Scoops Two Awards @ All Africa Business Leaders Awards
Obi Ozor, Co-founder and CEO of Kobo360, has been named ‘Young Business Leader of the Year’ and ‘Innovator of the Year’ at the 9th All Africa Business Leaders Awards in partnership with CNBC Africa…
- 25 Sept 2025
CAC Orders Firm to Change Name over Trademark Conflict With KPMG Nigeria
Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has directed a firm operating as KPMG Advisory Services to change its name within six weeks over a trademark conflict with KPMG Nigeria, a leading professional…
- 1 May 2019
CWG Emerges Infosys’s ‘Business Alliance Partner’ for the MEA
Leading African Technology Company, CWG Plc has been named ‘Business Alliance Partner’ of the year for the Middle East and Africa by Global Core Banking Solution provider, Infosys. The announcement…
- 27 Sept 2023
NCC Extends Submission of Application for 2023 Talent Hunt Hackathon
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has extended the deadline for submission of applications and entries into the 2023 Talent Hunt through Hackathon to Saturday, September 30, 2023. To this end,…
- 10 Jan 2023
NCC Opens Portal for Annual ICT Innovation Competition
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has invited Startups, Tech Hubs, Investors and the ICT ecosystem to the Commission’s Annual ICT Innovation Competition. A statement issued and signed by…
- 7 Dec 2020
AMAC Names Abuja Street after Leo Stan Ekeh as Igbo Business Leaders Honour Him
Leo Stan Ekeh, serial digital entrepreneur and chairman, Zinox Group, has been honoured with two distinguished recognitions in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja and Enugu, both coming within the…
- 7 Nov 2023
Ignore Messages on Free Company Registration-- CAC
Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) yesterday urged Nigerians to disregard ongoing social media messages on free registration of business names and companies. The commission issued the warning in a…
- 30 Jun 2022
Heirs Life and Heirs Insurance Sponsors Tony Elumelu Storytellers Fund
Africa No Filter, a donor collaborative working to transform stereotypical narratives of Africa, has launched the Tony Elumelu Storytellers Fund. Named after African business leader and…
- 13 Mar 2017
Three Decades After First Domain Registration AU Launches Dot Africa
The African Union (AU) has launched the. africa domain name, enabling African businesses, companies and individuals to champion their continent in the cybersphere. The development is coming more than…
- 24 Feb 2022
Steve Babaeko Named a Visiting Fellow at the University of Reading
Steve Babaeko, founder and ceo of Nigeria's first pan-African Creative advertising Agency, X3M Ideas, has been named a Visiting Fellow of the Henley Business School at The University of Reading in…
- 10 Jan 2015
.ng Domain Registrations Hit 18, 870 in December
Although, the month of December 2014 recorded a drop in the .ng domain name purchase activities by the registrants, so far, as at December 31, 2014, there were 18,870 domain names registered.…
- 5 Dec 2025
PEBEC Ranks NCC Among Top Five Best-Performing Government Agencies in 2025
Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) has named the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) one of the top five best-performing Federal Government agencies for 2025 under the…
- 21 Dec 2012
Elumelu Makes Top 4 African Business Leaders
Tony O. Elumelu, founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation and chairman of Heirs Holdings Limited, has been named one of the four African Business Leaders of the Year, at an awards ceremony hosted by…
