Purchasing direct airtime has become the new phenomenon taking place between banks and mobile service providers, Access Bank joined the fray while depoying ‘Easy-top-up’ as its customers can now buy airtime directly. ‘Easy-top-up,’ is a quick, convenient airtime recharge service which discards use of physical recharge cards or PINS. With the product, account holders can buy airtime from any network by dialing a dedicated code *901*Amount#.

Overtime, legend extra stout has continued to position itself as a credible stout choice in the stout market, despite daunting challenges. This invariably has given it the toga the ‘Real Deal.’ This proposition has however sustained the brand’s growth since its re-launch in 2009 in the midst of other high profile stout brands; like Williams Dark Ale, Wilfort, Castle beer which have been playing in the regional markets, except for Guinness and Castle beer.

Taxi hailing service, Uber, MTN and Etisalat Nigeria will partner with All Amber, the organisers of technology conferences across Sub-Saharan Africa, to host the 5th edition of Mobile West Adfrica which will take place in Lagos from April 21 to 23, 2015.

Industry analysts have called for the repositioning of the Nigeria Postal Service, NIPOST to unlock the potential of e-commerce in Nigeria. Reacting to recent report by Financial Vanguard on why local investors are not investing in e-commerce, a commentator who simply identified himself as Nedum said until the authorities put in place a structured logistics platform to address delivery challenges, e-commerce in Nigeria may never fare successfully.

In pursuit of the strategic drive to attract youths into its membership structure, the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS) has sealed a pact with a frontline capital market operator, Perfection Nominees Limited to deploy its technical and professional strength to mobilize over 150,000 potential applicants for the institute’s Professional Diploma in Securities and Investment.