Black Friday: Outdated online listings may undermine retailers — Google
By Juliet Umeh Nigerian retailers preparing for Black Friday may lose ready-to-buy customers if their Google listings carry outdated opening hours, unanswered phone numbers or old product photographs. Google’s Director for East and West Africa, Olumide Balogun, gave the warning as Nigeria prepare for Black Friday and December festive shopping season. Black Friday falls on […]
WhatsApp to cut off millions of Nigerians using old phones
Millions of old telephone users in Nigeria and across the world may soon find themselves cut off from the WhatsApp platform.
Startups in Africa can now apply for Google’s 2025 Accelerator Programme
By Juliet Umeh Google has opened applications for the 2025 edition of its Google for Startups Accelerator: Africa, inviting early-stage tech startups across the continent to apply. The three-month hybrid programme, which began accepting applications on April 10, 2025, supports Seed to Series A startups through expert mentorship, technical support, and access to advanced tools. […]
WhatsApp to cut off millions of Nigerians using older phones
Millions of users in Nigeria and around the world may soon lose access to WhatsApp as the platform phases out support for older devices.
Vanguard leads in 2025 edition of RANKED by SquirrelPR
A recently released report tagged RANKED by SquirrePR has authoritatively handed Vanguard Nigeria’s most visited news platform, after it polled over 150 million visits within the time of the report analysis in 2024.
Samsung makes local languages official in select Galaxy devices
At the introduction of any new product, device maker, Samsung Electronics has never minced words with its claim that Nigeria is a prime market for its products.
