Transsion Holdings has introduced a phone trade-in/swap service in Nigeria called Carlcare Swap Plan. Anyone can trade-in their current phone for a brand new Infinix, TECNO or itel model.
Airtel proceeds with NSE listing despite not meeting requirements
The Nigerian Stock Exchange says it has granted Airtel a listing waiver. The telecom operator failed to meet the minimum requirement of at least 300 Continue Reading
TECNO Mobile launches Phantom 9 in Lagos
Two years after the previous Phantom phone arrived, TECNO Mobile has launched its successor, the TECNO Phantom 9, in Lagos today. TECNO Phantom 9 has Continue Reading
One day, a phone model will sell 1 million units in a month in Nigeria
We often read of news of phones like the Huawei P30, Samsung Galaxy S10 5G, and Redmi K20, selling 1 million units or more in Continue Reading
Glo 4G now available on LTE band 3(1800) – Unconfirmed reports
There are unconfirmed reports that Glo 4G is now also available on LTE Band 3(1800) at random locations in the country. The service had initially Continue Reading
Nairalanders tear TECNO phones apart, but TECNO fans won’t have it
It has become something of a routine to see one Narialand member or the other attack TECNO phones and TECNO fans. In the latest incident, Continue Reading
TECNO Mobile teases the Phantom 9
The last Phantom smartphone we saw was the Phantom 8 back in 2017. Finally, TECNO Mobile is following up with a teaser of an upcoming Continue Reading
Paradigm Initiative sends FoI Request to the NCC on Nigeria’s Surveillance Regime
Paradigm Initiative has asked the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to provide it with information on the Nigerian surveillance and interception regime. Relying on the Freedom Continue Reading
Jiji acquisition of OLX in Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda goes through
In Februuary 2018, OLX shut down its Nigeria office but continued to run the Nigerian service from South Africa. Over a year later in April Continue Reading
MTN Nigeria upgrades 3 cities from 4G to 4G+
Nigeria’s largest mobile operator, MTN, has upgraded its 4G networks in Lagos, Abuja and Port-Harcourt to 4G+, also known as LTE-Advanced. 4G+ is a more Continue Reading