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- 13 Nov 2013
LinkedIn Replaces LinkedIn Today with Pulse Integration
Pulse, the customizable news reader that LinkedIn acquired in April for $90 million, just got a major promotion, as it announced on Wednesday that its popular news curation feature, LinkedIn Today,…
- 5 Aug 2013
LinkedIn Mobile Apps Assist Jobseekers Apply For Positions Directly
On Monday, LinkedIn released updated version for its iOS and Android apps that could allow job seekers apply for open jobs right from the mobile device. LinkedIn had barely a month ago introduced the…
- 13 Jan 2017
4 Brilliant Ways Nigerians Can Increase Visibility on LinkedIn
LinkedIn is one most popular social network for professionals and top social networks in the world today. With over 380 million members, LinkedIn has growing influence as a professional networking…
- 14 Jun 2016
Microsoft Agrees to Buy LinkedIn for $26.2Bn
Microsoft has agreed to buy LinkedIn for $26.2 billion in cash, the companies said in a statement on Monday. Jeff Weiner, LinkedIn Chief Executive will continue at the helm of the company but will…
- 8 Apr 2022
Wema Bank Ranked among LinkedIn’s Top 25 Workplaces
Wema Bank Plc, has been ranked among the 25 Best Workplaces where people can grow their careers in the 2022 LinkedIn Top Companies. The LinkedIn Top Companies is a ranking of the 25 companies that…
- 4 Jun 2023
LinkedIn Ranks 9mobile Top 25 Best Workplaces in Nigeria
9mobile, telecommunications company, has been ranked among the 25 Best Workplaces in Nigeria where employees can grow their careers in the 2023 LinkedIn Top Companies Ranking. The LinkedIn Top…
- 8 Nov 2016
5 Reasons Every Nigerian Students Should Join LinkedIn
LinkedIn is one of the most popular social networks in the world. Due to this, many Nigerians think that LinkedIn is only for professionals which is actually wrong. Fine, it is for professionals but…
- 10 Jun 2026
How LinkedIn Plans to Turn Creator Content Into a $100 Million Business
LinkedIn has established a new advertising division, BrandWorks, as part of efforts to expand its presence in business-to-business (B2B) marketing and creator-led advertising campaigns. LinkedIn The…
- 31 Oct 2017
LinkedIn Follows Facebook, WhatsApp Footsteps, Gives Up On Blackberry App
LinkedIn is following in the footsteps of Facebook and WhatsApp, giving up on Blackberry. By peter oluka According to message sent to subscribers, LinkedIn team has given November 27, 2017 as the day…
- 11 Jan 2017
LinkedIn Retiring Older Versions Of Its App January 15
At the end of 2015 LinkedIn, recently acquired by Microsoft, launched a new version of its mobile and tablet app, bringing users everything they love about LinkedIn into a simplified, smarter…
- 17 Nov 2019
Interswitch Bags Sub-Saharan Africa Rising Star Award Recognition from Linkedin
Interswitch Group, a leading technology-driven company focused on the digitisation of payments in Nigeria and other countries in Africa, has been recognized as the inaugural winner of the Linkedin…
- 9 Apr 2015
LinkedIn to Acquire Online Training Site Lynda.com
LinkedIn said yesterday it plans to purchase online training site Lynda.com, a move designed to help its members more easily learn the right professional skills. The deal, for around $1.5 billion…
- 5 May 2026
LinkedIn Faces Legal Complaint Over Users’ Personal Data Access in Europe
Austrian privacy advocacy group, None of Your Business (Noyb), has filed a legal complaint against professional networking platform LinkedIn, accusing the company of failing to fully provide users…
- 15 Jan 2016
Quick Ways to Become Relevant on LinkedIn
Although LinkedIn has often been referred to as the boring brother of Facebook and Twitter, it remains the most popular social network for professionals around the world. With over 380 million…
- 4 May 2015
LinkedIn Shocks Social Media Investors
Shares of LinkedIn Corp, operator of the most popular social network for professionals, fell 20 percent in early trading on Friday, wiping out more than $6 billion of market value, after the company…
- 7 Jun 2016
5 Linkedin Photo Ideas That Will Get You Noticed
LinkedIn is one of the most professional social networks in the world. It is, therefore, important for a social media savvy individual to build their profile by creating an impression using the right…
- 12 Mar 2018
LinkedIn Updates ToS, Goes Tough on Hate Speech
LinkedIn has proclaimed an updates on its Terms of Service (ToS) to every individual user of its services, warns of harassment and hate speech attracting permanent restrictions. This follows…
- 24 Sept 2017
5 Tips For Creating A LinkedIn Company Page
By Damilola Ojo A LinkedIn company page is a great way for a business to promote its products and services, and engage with followers to leverage on word of mouth and direct consumer/customer…
- 21 Jun 2017
7 Ways to Build a Strong LinkedIn Profile
Due to the fact that a large number of recruiters are now on LinkedIn, it is important to understand how to properly utilize the site’s resources to help put your best foot forward to these…
- 25 Apr 2017
LinkedIn Membership Reaches Half a Billion
The professional social network, LinkedIn, said yesterday its membership had swelled to 500 million, as its user base showed steady growth following its acquisition last year by Microsoft. “We…
- 2 May 2023
NCC Alerts Nigerians of Fake LinkedIn Account of Prof. Danbatta
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has alerted Nigerians of fake LinkedIn account that is impersonating its Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Prof Umar Garba Danbatta. The…
- 28 Jul 2023
NCC Warns Nigerians on Fraudulent Linkedin Account Impersonating EVC
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has drawn the attention of the Nigerian public to a fraudulent LinkedIn Account impersonating the person and office of its Executive Vice Chairman (EVC),…
- 12 Dec 2016
Microsoft Completes Acquisition of LinkedIn
It's been a long time coming: Microsoft now officially owns LinkedIn The two companies said that their acquisition deal had closed. This comes six months after news broke that Microsoft was planning…
- 30 May 2023
Kaspersky Warns of a New Dream Job Scam Targeting Victims on LinkedIn
Kaspersky experts warn against a new wave of phishing scams on LinkedIn targeting people in the Middle East, Turkiye, Africa (META) region, with the promise of a dream job. Specifically,…
- 2 May 2023
TGI Ranked Among LinkedIn’s Top 25 Workplaces
Tropical General Investments (TGI) Group, a global conglomerate and leading contributor to the Nigerian economy, has been ranked among the 25 Best Workplaces where people can grow their careers in…
- 20 Apr 2022
LinkedIn Ranks Top in List of Brands Most Likely to be Imitated in Phishing Attempts - Report
Check Point Research, the Threat Intelligence arm of Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. and a leading provider of cyber security solutions globally, has published its Brand Phishing Report for Q1…
- 22 Jul 2021
Ecobank Group, Microsoft Upskill Africa’s Small and Medium Enterprises to Succeed in a Digital Economy
Ecobank wants to help SMEs reach their full potential and play a vital role in driving Africa’s economic resurgence. Ecobank Group, in partnership with Microsoft, LinkedIn, GitHub and Ecobank Academy…
- 25 Sept 2020
Stanbic IBTC, Standard Bank, Listed Among Top African Corporate Brands
Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC and its parent company, Standard Bank, have emerged amongst the top winners of the 2020 Tech Times’ Africa LinkedIn Corporate Brand Awards. The Stanbic IBTC Group emerged…
- 21 Aug 2017
The Four Models of Competitive Strategy
Austin Okere is a known voice in the Nigerian IT industry. In this piece on his LinkedIn page, the Founder of CWG Plc, shares ‘The Four Models of Competitive Strategy’. About a week ago I had a poser…
- 10 May 2023
OPPO Launches 2023 Inspiration Challenge, Investing USD $440,000 to Call for Innovative Technical Solutions
OPPO Research Institute, together with global partners Qualcomm Technologies, GSMA 5G IN, Amazon Web Services and LinkedIn, announced the launch of 2023 OPPO Inspiration Challenge on the World Smile…
