Tag: internet

  • eCommerce website features to finding best products online

    eCommerce website features to finding best products online

    eCommerce and its continuous explosion – thanks to the internet – has forever changed the way we shop for products and services. We have witnessed – in the last 6 years of eCommerce debut in Nigeria – many impactful changes, such as the rise of online marketplaces; the seamless shift to using mobile devices for…

  • Cybercrime damage to hit $6 trillion

    Cyber security ventures are suggesting that damage by global cybercrime would hit six trillion dollars annually by 2021, Mr John Bray, U.S. Consul-General in Nigeria, has said. Bray made the disclosure at the opening of a two-day conference organised by Cyber Security Experts Association of Nigeria (CSEAN) in Lagos on Wednesday. The consul-general, at the…

  • SA improves emphasis on IoT as digital strategies now focus on the technology

    SA improves emphasis on IoT as digital strategies now focus on the technology

    South African businesses are being forced to redefine value chains as a result of the growth of the Internet of Things (IoT). This is according to Eseye, a leading M2M connectivity provider and an advanced network infrastructure provider for IoT. Jeremy Potgieter, Eseye Southern African Regional Manager, says that digitising physical and disconnected processes, and…

  • Mobile internet users decrease to 100.6 million in March

    Internet users in the country decreased to 100. 6 million in March from 100.9 million recorded in February, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has said. The NCC made this disclosure in its Monthly Internet Subscribers Data for February 2018 on its website on Monday in Abuja. The data showed a decrease of 308,440 subscribers in…

  • Fake Vin Diesel, 2 others end up in jail

    Fake Vin Diesel, 2 others end up in jail

    The Benin Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction of a fake Vin Diesel and two other fraudsters at the Federal High Court sitting in Benin City, Edo State. Two of the convicts, Prince Henry Ofeyi and Afatakpa David were convicted and sentenced by Justice P. I. Ajoku…

  • Interesting reasons to still buy a tablet

    Interesting reasons to still buy a tablet

    Many people would have you believe that you don’t need a tablet anymore, that everything you use a tablet for can be done just as well or better with another device. So, if you have a tablet and have stopped using it, or you never bought one, Jumia Nigeria, the online shop you can trust,…

  • Mobile Internet users increase marginally to 100.9m in February – NCC

    Internet users in the country increase to 100. 9 million in February from 1.2 million in January, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has said. The NCC made this disclosure in its Monthly Internet Subscribers Data for February 2018 on its website on Monday in Abuja. The data showed a marginal increase of 670,385 new subscribers…

  • JUST IN: APC announces new official Internet platforms

    Following reports by TheNewsGuru of the All Progressives Congress (APC) rejigging its Internet platforms, the ruling party has announced the launch of a newly-designed website and other official social media handles. The National Publicity Secretary of the party, Bolaji Abdullahi made this known on Sunday after the party recently acknowledged that it had no official…

  • APC Nigeria moving platforms

    From all indications, Nigeria’s ruling party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), is rejigging its platforms on the Internet, ranging from its websites to its social media handles. TheNewsGuru reports Twitter erupted in confusion on Saturday after Spokesman of the party, Bolaji Abdullahi disowned the party’s supposed official account, @APCNigeria. For the upteenth time, @APCNigeria IS…

  • EFCC arrests, parades four yahoo-yahoo boys

    The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested four suspected Internet fraudsters aka yahoo-yahoo boys and recovered exotic cars and charms from them. The Lagos Zonal Head of the Commission, Akanninyene Ezima, made this known today, saying the diabolic Internet fraudsters were arrested in the Lekki area of Lagos State on Saturday. “It is…