Unfortunately, the problem of ‘weak signals’ still plague some television stations in Nigeria and in a bid to solve it, the country, alongside 119 others signed on to the International Tel…
Consolidation may be the answer for Nigerian telcos
According to reports from news sources, it is alleged that Etisalat Group has until Friday June 23 to give up its 45% stake in Etisalat Nigeria to different banks within and outside Nigeria. Two banks…
The possible dissolution of DisCos may affect power production and distribution in Nigeria
Power is one of the most needed resources to ensure the smooth operation of a country. Nigeria is not exempt from this. Looking at the history of Nigeria, the government has continually implemented di…
How to stop electricity ‘piggybacking’
Ever been a victim of electricity ‘piggybacking’ in your area? You pay for the usage of power and your neighbour or someone from another compound illegally connects to your power source wi…
“Raising money is the most difficult thing I ever did as an entrepreneur” — Funke Opeke, MainOne CEO
Editor’s Note: The following is a partially-edited full text transcript of the keynote address given by MainOne CEO, Funke Opeke on “Entrepreneurship: The way forward for Nigeria” du…
Phone Battles: Infinix Hot S vs Infinix S2 Pro
The Infinix Hot S and the Infinix S2 Pro can be tagged to be siblings out of the same family. Infinix, the Hong Kong based mobile manufacturer launched the Hot S in 2016. Just about a year later, they…
Nigeria’s new smart cities initiative is putting the cart before the horse
Many African countries have continually made moves that will align them with the world trends. Countries like Rwanda have been seen to spearhead smart city development in their country, with reforms l…
How relevant is NIPOST?
Although, operational in the year 1852, when the British colonial masters established the first post office. The Nigerian postal service (NIPOST) became a government department in 1985, January 1st to…
Unboxing the Lenovo C2 Power
Lenovo mobile company released the Lenovo C2 Power in the last quarter of 2016, it recently started selling in the Nigerian market. Specifications Android 6.0 marshmallow 5.0″ (1280*720) IPS di…
Was the 60-day plan approved by the Federal Government worth it?
In a bid to improve the ease of doing business within Nigeria, The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) a council inaugurated by the Federal government of Nigeria, chaired by Pro…
How whistle blowing can be beneficial to SMEs
Corruption just took a new shape with the type of events that have been unfolding lately. In an interview with the Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria; Professor Yemi Osibanjo, he stated…
Understanding the rules of effective management
Effective management is a topic that needs to be learned and understood by every indivdual, we take time to explore a book by Richard Templar “The Rules of Management” “A manager is an employee who fo…
Getting your parents to believe in your Startup
With traditional careers being over populated and the increasing amount of unemployment in the country, entrepreneurship has become the possible escape route for many. However, most middle-aged Nigeri…
Tecno PhonePad 3 review: Doing business and staying mobile
It’s safe to say the performance of a phone doesn’t depend on the specifications listed on the box, it’s actually about the user’s first experience with the device. Beyond the …
The dysfunctional spark plug in FAAN
On the 11th of April 2017, there were reports that the headquarters of the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) was gutted by fire and this led to the loss of sensitive documents in the audit a…
Samsung set to relaunch Refurbished Note 7
Issues arose with Samsung after it released the Note 7. The phone had defective batteries which caused explosions, thereby endangering the lives of its users. In response, Samsung did a global recall …
Tecno PhonePad 3; Unboxing and First impressions
Coming after its predecessors; the PhonePad 7E, which was just launched last year, here is another one from TECNO mobile and it’s called; Tecno PhonePad 3. The Tecno PhonePad 3, launched on the …
Don’t eat in front of your laptop. Here’s why
Computer manufacturers have always warned against eating on the surface of your laptop. And there’s valuable research to back this warning.…
7 Free online courses that will boost your technical skills in the workplace
oking to find some extra knowledge, learn a new skill or increase your technical skills Here are some free online courses you can take.…
8 time management tips for running your business
The concept of time management has always been a challenge to entrepreneurs. With several distractions that entrepreneurs have to face in a day, it is increasingly difficult to effectively utilise the…
