Despite the ban of cryptocurrency in Nigeria more Nigerians are going into it and more cryptocurrency trading goes on in Nigeria than almost anywhere else in the world, according to Mr. Fadugbagbe and I quote “No Nigerian comes to cryptocurrency and wants to look back. It’s a big opportunity.” So many success […]
Facebook celebrates visual artist Emmanuel Oyeleke
On Instagram, Emmanuel Oyeleke’s page is filled with magical pictures, each one an incredible portrait of Africa like it has never been seen before. His work has not only amassed thousands of followers on social media, but continues to attract several partnerships, commissions and awards from across the continent. Watch out for […]
Bitcoin Bounces Strongly After Hitting Lowest Since Early March
Bitcoin rallied Monday as investors took advantage of the lowest levels in seven weeks to pile back into the cryptocurrency. The largest cryptocurrency is on track for its biggest gain since March 13 after dropping as low as $47,079 in early Asia trading before rebounding. It rose as much as […]
Facebook launches profile frames to boost COVID-19 vaccine acceptance in Nigeria
Facebook has announced the launch of a new social media drive allowing people to add frames and graphics to their profiles on Facebook and Instagram, saying they have either had the COVID vaccine, or plan to. Working in partnership with the National Primary Health Care Development Agency and other key regulatory bodies […]
N1m up for grabs with Quickteller Business contest
Interswitch has announced a virtual pitch tagged ‘Boost your business with Quickteller’ where one business owner has the opportunity to win N1 million cash. The promo is believed will help businesses signed onto the Quickteller Business platform boost their business further. To contest for the prize money, business owners are […]
Minister Of Communications, Pantami Claims Facebook Page Hacked After Raining Curse On Activist, Adeyanju
Commenting on the post with his verified Facebook page, Pantami wrote in Hausa, “Allah ya tsine masa alubarika” which means “May Allah rebuke his blessings.” Nigeria’s Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Pantami has claimed his Facebook page was hacked. According to a report on Sahara Repoters Pantami […]
Product Review: The San Disk Extreme Portable SSD
Due to vast improvements in storage technology, SSDs are becoming a suitable external storage option for many users. The San Disk Extreme Portable SSD, for example, is one of the most recognizable external solid state drives in the tech world. Today, we put it to the test, drew our conclusions […]
Facebook, Terragon offer alternatives to cookies ahead of phase-out
Facebook and Terragon have jointly released two solutions they hope will ease brands into the post-cookie era. Google says it will end support for cookies in Chrome by early 2022 which has operators in advertising sitting on the edge. Without cookies, brands cannot track users across multiple sites to target their ads […]
YouTube Launches Africa Reading Challenge to Boost African Literature
YouTube has launched its first YouTube Africa Reading Challenge, an online reading marathon featuring authors, influencers and key opinion leaders across Africa. In a bid to help popularise the work of African authors across the continent, the personalities will read extracts from The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives, a novel by […]
Facebook’s is Providing an Alternative to Clubhouse
Facebook has announced that it is launching a new set of features that will emphasize more audio content and enable users to create from their devices. Audio chats seem to be the next big thing as each big tech joins the race to be the alpha of the pack. Twitter […]