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Black Friday: Outdated online listings may undermine retailers — Google

Black Friday: Outdated online listings may undermine retailers — Google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Umeh Nigerian retailers preparing for Black Friday may lose ready-to-buy customers if their Google listings carry outdated opening hours, unanswered phone numbers or old product photographs.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 […]
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Galaxy backbone partners Microsoft on youth employment

Galaxy backbone partners Microsoft on youth employment

Galaxy Backbone last week joined forces with software giants, Microsoft Nigeria to create employment opportunities for young Nigerians through the Employable Skills Development Internship Program (ESDIP) .

Cash-less ATMS, dysfunctional POS terminals mar Yuletide celebrations

Cash-less ATMS, dysfunctional POS terminals mar Yuletide celebrations

Those who put so much hope on the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN’s cashless Nigeria initiative, particularly in Lagos metropolis, got a rude shock during the Yuletide. Some of them were left with a sour festive season with cashless Automated Teller Machines, ATMs and dysfunctional Point of Sale, POS terminals.

NIN will serve as Individual’s Identity – NIMS

NIN will serve as Individual’s Identity – NIMS

The National Identity Management Commission, NIMC has said that the Non- Intelligent 11 digits National Identification Number, NIN is what will genuinely reveal the identity of registrants at any point in time.

2014: Why global IT companies in Nigeria may not glow unless…

2014: Why global IT companies in Nigeria may not glow unless…

The global IT battle field in 2014 will revolve between triangular dimensions of: IT Policy, e-Government, and e-Security. These triangular parameters will dictate the development and market growth directions of the Information and Communications Technology sector.

‘IT infrastructure maintenance can reduce Opex by 30%’

‘IT infrastructure maintenance can reduce Opex by 30%’

The Chief Executive Officer of Venema Advies Nigeria Limited, Dick Venema weekend in Lagos said that a professionally maintained information technology (IT) infrastructure could save organization operating costs (Opex) of between 20-30 per cent.