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110.43 Million SIM Cards registered by 95.89 Million Subscribers in Nigeria

110.43 million lines have so far been registered in the ongoing registration of SIM (Subscriber Identification Module) cards against official figure of 95,886,714 active mobile lines in the country.This is a huge difference of 14.54 million According to the Executive Vice-Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Eugene Juwah: this is More »

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5 Reasons Why You Should Start a Business as a Student

Are you among those who think that running a business is the game of experienced graduates and professionals? I am going to show you five reason why that believe is wrong. If you are a student reading this or you are a fresh graduate and you have never thought of More »

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How You can Buy or Sell on Google Trader through SMS

You can now search, buy, post or sell your products/services on Google’s classified ads site Google Trader. It is very simple, you only have to send a message to a short code via SMS. To start using the SMS service Text START to 6007. Posting on Google Trader is free! More »

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Wikipedia to Go Free on Mobiles in Africa and Middle East This Year

The Wikimedia Foundation, a non-profit organisation that operates Wikipedia and Orange, a mobile network provider have concluded a deal that will allow millions of people from Africa and Midddle East to gain free unlimited access to the online encyclopedia Wikipedia from the mobile phones. The project is targeted at the More »

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Google+ integrates with Google Trader: Personalize your Listings

Google announced today that it has integrated Google+ (its social network) with Google Trader (it classified ads site). This means users on google trader can personalize their listings. According to press release on Google Africa blog: We wanted to make Google Trader a little bit more personal. So today, for More »

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110.43 Million SIM Cards registered by 95.89 Million Subscribers in Nigeria

February 22, 2012   Andy Chuks   No comments

110.43 million lines have so far been registered in the ongoing registration of SIM (Subscriber Identification Module) cards against official figure of 95,886,714 active mobile lines in the country.This is a huge difference of 14.54 million According to the Executive Vice-Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Eugene Juwah: this is a clear indication of multiple

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Project FORCECOM 700: Glo Provides 10k Lines to Nigerian Police

February 16, 2012   Andy Chuks   No comments

Globacom, Nigerian second National carrier has entered a partnership with the Nigeria Police Force, to provide seamless and effective telephone connection to officers and men of the force, geared at enhancing their crime fighting capabilities. The project titled, FORCECOM 700, will see Globacom providing an initial 10,000 connections on a Close User Group (CUG) platform

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Number Portability Service in Nigeria: Migrate to another GSM Network without Losing your Number

February 15, 2012   Andy Chuks   No comments

It has been long awaited, the ability to migrate to another network provider without losing your current phone number. According to reports from Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) it would issue the first licence for number portability (NP) service in the first week of February. The licensee would be given six months to build its infrastructure

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Court Overrules Bharti Airtel’s Purchase of Airtel Nigeria

January 31, 2012   NairaBrains   No comments

Econet Wireless’ case disputing Bharti Airtel’s ownership o Airtel Nigeria has come to a sensational head with a Lagos High court ruling that Bharti Airtel’s ownership of its subsidiary Airtel Nigeria is “null and void” because co-founder and 5 percent shareholder Econet Wireless was not consulted on the transfer. According to information from Reuters Econet

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Glo Launches New Package G-BAM HI 5ive: Make Calls 5k per Sec, Free Facebook Browsing

December 20, 2011   Andy Chuks   19 Comments

The Festive Season is here and Telecom companies in Nigeria are dishing out mouth watering packages for its subscribers. Globacom Nigeria seems to be on top of the game with its latest offer G-BAM Hi 5ive. According to press release by Globacom “G-Bam Hi 5ive allows subscribers to call five special numbers at only five

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