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- 8 Apr 2025
Sophos Names Chris Bell as Senior VP Global Channel to Lead Next Evolution of Global Channel Strategy
Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, today announced it has named Chris Bell as senior vice president of global channel, alliances and corporate…
- 21 Apr 2023
Why Nigerian Businesses Must leverage RCS as the Next Big Digital Channel – Infobip Regional Manager
Olatayo Ladipo-Ajai, regional manager at Infobip Nigeria, has urged Nigerians, particularly business entities, such as banks, telcos and other businesses to harness the benefits posed by the Rich…
- 28 Aug 2020
Path to Purchase: The Power of Children in Determining Household Buying Decisions
By: Solafunmi Oyeneye, Senior Channels Manager, & Giuliana Dias, Senior Director, Research & Insight, VIACOMCBS Networks Africa (VCNA), The collaborative process of purchase decisions within…
- 5 Mar 2019
MTV Base Takes Over Mainland Block Party For Anniversary Celebration
Iconic 24-hour music channel, MTV Base, celebrated its 14th year anniversary on Sunday, March 3 with an unforgettable edition of the Mainland Block Party. Country Manager VIMN Africa, Bada Akintunde…
- 7 Nov 2021
Nokia: First Ever Android Tablet Hits Market
HMD Global, leading mobile phone manufacturer has unveiled the first ever tablet in the Nokia mobile stable – the Nokia T20. General Manager, West, East and Central Africa, HMD Global, Joseph…
- 25 Aug 2022
MTN and Ultima Studios to Debut ‘Family Feud’ Game Show on Nigerian Screens
The globally acclaimed game show, ‘Family Feud’ is set to grace screens across the nation from October 7, 2022 courtesy of leading technology company and headline sponsor, MTN Nigeria in partnership…
- 28 Jun 2018
CBN Mandates Banks’ Directors to Protect Data
Bank directors will henceforth be responsible for the protection and security of customers’ data against e-fraudsters, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed. The new rule followed the…
- 24 Mar 2015
Francesco Angelone Becomes CMO of Etisalat Nigeria
Management of Etisalat Nigeria has announced the appointment of Francesco Angeloneas as its new chief marketing officer. Angelone was previously the vice president-Commercial at Etisalat Group, where…
- 9 Sept 2013
Two-Way Radio offers Better Communication-Amuchienwa
Rita Amuchienwa is the senior territory manager, (English) West Africa for Motorola Solutions. Before Joining Motorola, Rita, A graduate of University of Calabar had worked with Hewlett-Packard (HP),…
- 4 Sept 2025
Amid Uncertainty, Businesses are Betting on AI to Accelerate Productivity and Unlock ROI
By Linda Saunders, Country Manager & Senior Director Solution Engineering, Africa, Salesforce In a time of rising global economic uncertainty, African businesses are increasingly turning to AI to…
- 18 Mar 2022
Eight Days of Magic: Africa Magic Unveils Plans for 8 the AMVCAs
Africa Magic, in association with MultiChoice, has announced an eight-day series of events to herald the 8th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCAs) set to hold on May 14, 2022.…
- 25 Mar 2017
Airtel Nigeria Elevates Ibrahim, Dosunmu to Regional Operations Directors
Airtel Nigeria, has announced the promotion of Muhammad Bashir Ibrahim and Oladapo Dosunmu as Regional Operations Directors for North Region and South Region, respectively. In their new roles,…
- 18 Aug 2008
Card Fraud:ValuCard Trains Banks, EFCC, Others
ValuCard Nigeria, electronic payment switching provider, has commenced intensive 2-day Card Fraud Management training for executives, senior officers and operatives of banks, the Economic &…
- 10 Jul 2019
MTV Base Emerges Best Music Channel of the Year At Marketing Edge Awards
It was a night of glitz, glamour and excellence at the 2019 edition of the Marketing Edge Brands and Advertising Excellence Awards. The event took place on Wednesday, June 26 2019 at Balmoral…
- 3 Mar 2020
Social Media Week: What ViacomCBS Network Told Industry Leaders
ViacomCBS Networks Africa as part of its anniversary, hosted a remarkable panel of Nigeria’s top industry thought leaders at Social Media Week Lagos on February 27th, 2020 to discuss the theme,…
- 4 Feb 2019
VIMN AFRICA to Host Panel With Top Industry Experts At Social Media Week Lagos
Viacom International Media Networks Africa (VIMN Africa) is set to host a panel of Nigeria’s leading industry experts at Social Media Week Lagos on Tuesday, February 5th by 4:30 pm. Taking…
- 24 May 2016
7 Smart Security Practices for the Internet of Things
The Internet of Things is only as strong as its weakest link, according to Adam Fingersh, senior vice president and general manager of fraud and identity business at Experian. "Opening products and…
- 8 Apr 2021
MTN Plans Long Term Pricing Structure for USSD Transactions with Banks
MTN Nigeria said it has begun the formation of a long term and sustainable pricing structure for its Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) transactions with bank channel partners. Mr Funso…
- 1 Feb 2013
Dell Unveils New Partner Tool to Increase Market Share
Dell has announced a new tool to further enhance its online solutions configurator known as PartnerDirect, which will give partners the resources to close deals more easily and quickly than in the…
- 7 Oct 2022
MTN Nigeria, TD Africa partner to Accelerate Actualization of FG’s National Broadband Policy
ICT giant, MTN Nigeria Communications PLC and Sub-Saharan Africa’s leading distributor of technology, services, and lifestyle products, TD Africa have partnered to quicken the pace of broadband…
- 4 Mar 2014
IDC Launches Manufacturing Commerce Strategies Research Advisory Service
The International Data Corporation (IDC) Manufacturing Insights, at the weekend, launched the Manufacturing Commerce Strategies Research Advisory Service to examine the key trends, technologies and…
- 28 Oct 2015
Oracle’s New Management Cloud Addresses Modern Value Chain Needs
To help manufacturers address the full needs of complex, global supply chains, Oracle announced the expansion of the Oracle Supply Chain Management Cloud (Oracle SCM Cloud) with two new product…
- 6 Sept 2016
Airtel Rewards Business Partners’ Outstanding Performances
Airtel Nigeria, leading telecommunications services provider, has honoured its outstanding business partners, in grand style, at its annual 2016 Smart Partners’ Awards. Airtel said the recognition is…
- 15 Feb 2017
KairoswebTV Pioneers Online PR, Social Media Communication Platform in Nigeria
KairoswebTV, the proprietary and sole online-TV network in Nigeria, on Tuesday unveiled its online PR and social media communication platform, DigitalPR-Wire (www.digitalprwire.com), which has been…
- 26 Aug 2020
Africa’s Smartphone Market Proves Resilient to Impact of COVID-19
Africa's overall mobile phone market saw shipments decline 6.0% quarter on quarter (QoQ) in Q2 2020, according to the latest figures announced by International Data Corporation (IDC). In a statement…
- 5 Jun 2018
MasterCard, Nixdorf to Pilot Cardless ATM Solutions
Diebold Nixdorf is teaming up with MasterCard to pilot test two cash provision services — MasterCard Cash Pick-Up and Cardless ATM powered by MasterCard. With MasterCard Cash Pick-Up, banks can…
- 6 Aug 2013
Western Union, eTranzact Ink Agreement on PocketMoni
Western Union Company, a leader in global payment services, and eTranzact International plc, a multi-application and multi-channel electronic payment processing company, have announced the launch of…
- 21 Jan 2020
VCNI Announces New Africa Executive Leadership Team As Alex Okosi Moves to New Opportunities
ViacomCBS Networks International (VCNI) has announced the departure of VCNI veteran Alex Okosi, Executive Vice President and Managing Director of VCN Africa and BET International at the end of…
- 12 Oct 2018
NCC Names Nwokike, Director, Public Affairs
Mr. Nnamdi Nwokike has been named director, Public Affairs, by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). His appointment which is in line with the NCC management’s realignment of roles and…
- 28 May 2024
63% of Marketers leveraging AI use generative while 54% use predictive AI is marketers’ top priority – and biggest headache
Marketers are prioritising AI implementation over all other initiatives this year, according to new Salesforce research in the ninth State of Marketing report. With customer standards for…