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TEXUB Expands Footprint to Nigeria, Pledges to Build Global Online IT B2B Marketplace

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TEXUB, a global B2B marketplace pioneering the future of IT trade, which launched in Dubai, UAE on May 25, 2022 has set up a hub in Nigeria to underscore the premium it places in the local and Africa markets.

Suchit Kumar,CEO TEXUB

Suchit Kumar, CEO of TEXUB, speaking during an Interactive Session with some ICT Journalists at the Colossus, Ikeja, Lagos, south west, Nigeria, said that the aim of the meeting was to acquaint the media of the company’s business model and its plans for the Nigeria Market.

The event facilitated by White-Stone Communications, publisher of Cyber Era, was attended by the TEXUB Business Development Manager, Kamal Manjotra, TEXUB partner representative-Dolphin Otis, Otigba Olisa-Emeka and a cross section of ICT journalists under the aegis of the Nigeria Information Technology Reporters Association(NITRA).

TEXUB, a true IT marketplace takes the lead in this particular model of operations for online B2B sales, heralding the reality of the future.

Group photograph of participants at the Interactive Session with some ICT Journalists at the Colossus, Ikeja, Lagos, south west, Nigeria,

The start-up, headquartered in Dubai, will offer a safe, stable and seamless digital ecosystem for global IT trade in the B2B space by taking care of end-to-end business requirements and simplifying operations.

According to Kumar, “TEXUB, as a key selling point model is a non-subscription-based business which offers unlimited access to business transactions for verified buyers and sellers.

“The platform enables sellers to upload multiple products with ease and sell globally across several hubs with the option to define regional restrictions if required.

“Buyers can purchase globally and enhance their supplier base, which helps them avail of globally competitive pricing options.

“TEXUB serves as an ideal channel facilitator as it overcomes the physical limitations of customer reach. The platform supports smaller vendors in establishing themselves in global markets.

“By diversifying and broadening their sources, TEXUB provides expansion opportunities for businesses both large and small”.

L-R: Kamal Manjotra, TEXUB Business Development Manager, Suchit Kumar, CEO of TEXUB and Clifford Agugoesi, CEO, White-Stone Communications, publisher of Cyber Era, at the Media Interactive Session.

At the Dubai launch, Mr. Kumar said: “TEXUB is an initiative to prepare for the inevitable where the post-pandemic reality of business transformation has moved onto digital platforms.

“We aim to be truly global in our approach and offer our customers the choice to do business without borders.

“Dubai is the ideal location for us to position ourselves as an online platform. Being set in the heart of a global trade hub, TEXUB ensures international connectivity” says CEO of TEXUB.

Consultant Director at TEXUB, Niranjan Gidwani comments, “With most of the world finding an online foothold, there is an undeniable global shift in the way a business functions today.

“All businesses are striving to continuously innovate and utilize more efficient ways in which they can achieve tangible results.

“And here is where digital business transformation becomes the current baseline of successful outcomes. Given this scenario, TEXUB can be leveraged to expand and simplify business, both on and offline.”

“TEXUB believes that garnering customer trust is crucial both for buyers as well as sellers. At TEXUB, people represent that trust. To substantiate their belief, the company has built a very strong board of individuals who are business stalwarts bringing a wealth of experience with them.

Cross section of participants at the Media Interactive Session.

“This distinguished set of industry leaders includes Founder member of Dubai Computer Group as the CEO of TEXUB; Suchit Kumar, Managing Partner InGroup Consulting, former CEO and Chairman of Intelenet Global Services and current Chairman of VFS Global, Susir Kumar, Founder CEO of Emax Electronics, Chairman of NB Ventures and start-up angel investor Neelesh Bhatnagar,; former CEO of EROS Group and a member of UAE Super Brands Council and Axel Holst as Managing Director of TEXUB Europe, Niranjan Gidwani”.

“Keeping in mind the interests of all the stakeholders, identities are masked on TEXUB, and buyers and sellers remain anonymous while trading, seamlessly ensuring world-class data security.

“Moreover, all payment transactions and shipments are routed through TEXUB. Local billing options, in-country trade and crypto options with a secured gateway amplify the trading experience and reduce operational costs for buyers and sellers while keeping them secure online” he added.

A true B2B marketplace, TEXUB is a convenient platform that facilitates distributors, buyers, resellers and brands within the industry. With a strong digital ecosystem and scalable cloud platform, TEXUB spotlights an unprecedented and compelling journey into the IT business economy.

 

 


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MTN Nigeria Rewards 1,500+ Winners with ₦290m in Mega Billion Promo

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L-R: Deji Roberts, Assistant Director, Nigerian Communications Commission, Lagos Zonal Office; Ugonwa Nwoye, Chief Customer Relations and Experience Officer, MTN Nigeria; Femi Yusuf, 10 Million MTN Mega Billion Promo Jackpot Winner; Efe Kwado, MTN Mega Billion Promo Winner; Onyinye Ikenna-Emeka, Chief Marketing Officer, MTN Nigeria and Samuel Rowland, Chief Operations Officer, Lagos State Lotteries and Gaming Authority at the MTN Mega Billion Promo Media Parley held on Saturday, July 19, 2025 at the MTN Rooftop Events Centre Plaza, Ikoyi.
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Telecoms giant, MTN Nigeria, has announced the disbursement of over ₦290 million to more than 1,500 winners in its ongoing Mega Billion Promo.

L-R: Deji Roberts, Assistant Director, Nigerian Communications Commission, Lagos Zonal Office; Ugonwa Nwoye, Chief Customer Relations and Experience Officer, MTN Nigeria; Femi Yusuf, 10 Million MTN Mega Billion Promo Jackpot Winner; Efe Kwado, MTN Mega Billion Promo Winner; Onyinye Ikenna-Emeka, Chief Marketing Officer, MTN Nigeria and Samuel Rowland, Chief Operations Officer, Lagos State Lotteries and Gaming Authority at the MTN Mega Billion Promo Media Parley held on Saturday, July 19, 2025 at the MTN Rooftop Events Centre Plaza, Ikoyi.

The update was shared during a live event held on July 19 at the company’s Rooftop Events Centre in Lagos. Representatives from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), the Lagos State Lotteries and Gaming Authority, MTN executives, journalists and selected promo winners were in attendance.

Speaking at the event, Onyinye Ikenna-Emeka, MTN’s Chief Marketing Officer, stated that the initiative was launched to support loyal customers during difficult times. “In the last couple of years, it’s been a tough time for the average Nigerian. This promo is one of our ways of making life better for our customers,” she said.

Ikenna-Emeka revealed that the promo has produced over 1,500 winners, including three jackpot winners, 20 winners of ₦5 million each, and more than 100 winners of ₦100,000. She added that the company remains committed to rewarding customers transparently.

One of the jackpot winners, Femi Yusuf, who won ₦10 million, shared his excitement. “I thought it was one of those promos where nothing comes out of it. My wife was the one who spotted my number during the live draw,” he said. When asked about the delivery of his prize, he replied, “Fast and fast. MTN, no scam.”

The event also featured live calls to new winners, including a woman identified as Motunrayo, who won ₦2 million. She expressed joy over the unexpected win, saying, “I’m so grateful. Thanks so much.”

Debo Agun, Senior Manager, Consumer Segment (Mass Market), explained the mechanics of the promo. He said participation is free and open to MTN subscribers who dial *900# to opt in. Airtime purchases serve as entries—₦100 worth of airtime equals one entry, and customers can win multiple times.

Agun stated that 63 winners are selected daily from Monday to Friday, while Saturdays feature 104 winners, including a ₦10 million jackpot. Other prizes range from ₦25,000 to ₦2 million and are paid into customers’ MoMo wallets. Those without wallets can create one by dialing *671#.

Promo draws are conducted and streamed live on MTN’s Instagram, YouTube, and Facebook channels. Independent partners oversee the process to maintain credibility and fairness.

The promo began on June 23 and runs for 90 days.


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MENXTT Tech NG Debuts USA-Spec Devices and Redefines IT Retail in Nigeria

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MENXTT Technology NG has introduced a fresh lineup of USA-specification smartphones alongside its existing range of laptops, accessories, and software tools in a major move to redefine tech quality and customer satisfaction in Nigeria.

The firm, which operates as a fully online IT service provider, is focused on bridging the gap between businesses and customers by offering seamless tech procurement, deployment, and after-sales support.

According to Anthony Emeka Nwosu, Director of Communication and Customer Retention, the company is committed to restoring consumer trust in tech purchases through guaranteed quality, extended warranties, and structured support.

Nwosu stated that the decision to supply USA-grade devices was borne out of frustration with substandard options in the market and zero accountability.

He said MENXTT was built to be responsive, dependable, and quality-driven, assuring customers that they would not be left alone after purchase.

With services covering laptops, accessories, website development, software deployment, and IT support, MENXTT promises to take technology directly to the client with less stress.

The company, located at 8a Oje Imeviani Street, Julie Estate, Oregun, Ikeja, Lagos, is also noted for its tech-enabled structure that allows users to access solutions from anywhere in Nigeria through its online platform.

Customers can reach MENXTT Technology NG via email: info@menxtt.com.ng or website: menxtt.ng.


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MTN, MTV Base Launch “Room of Safety” Series to Promote Online Child Safety

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Telecoms giant MTN Group has partnered with MTV Base to launch the Room of Safety campaign, a youth-led movement aimed at raising awareness on internet safety and digital wellbeing for children and young people across Africa.

The initiative, a major part of MTN’s Help Children Be Children campaign, seeks to address growing concerns around cyberbullying, grooming, misinformation, and other forms of online harm. Through this collaboration, MTN will leverage MTV Base’s extensive reach across youth audiences to drive impactful change.

Central to the campaign is the premiere of a 10-part short-form docu-series titled Room of Safety, which kicks off on July 20, 2025, at 16:00 on MTV Base (DStv channel 322). Episodes will also stream on MTV Base South’s digital platforms including Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok.

Each episode will feature real-life stories, expert interviews, and practical resources to help young viewers identify digital threats and take proactive steps. The series also encourages youth to speak up about negative experiences online and shows them how to report abuse.

A statement from MTN Group emphasized the importance of equipping young Africans with the knowledge and confidence to navigate digital spaces safely, adding that the campaign aims to normalize conversations around digital ethics and mental health within families, schools and peer groups.

The launch is backed by social media engagement and outreach activities targeted at schools, creators, and community organizations across multiple African countries.


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