Etisalat has reportedly terminated a management agreement with its Nigerian arm and given the business time to phase out the telecoms brand in Nigeria.
Nigerians behind Craigslist buyer scams
Five Nigerian criminal gangs are behind most scams targeting sellers on Craigslist, and they’ve taken new measures to make their swindles appear legitimate, according to a new study.
Focus Softnet signs Xplicit Systems as gold partner In Nigeria
Focus Softnet has announced that it has signed a partnership agreement with Xplicit Systems to distribute its range of IT software solutions in Nigeria.
Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority receives high-ranking delegation from Nigeria
Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority (DSOA), the regulatory body for Dubai Silicon Oasis, the integrated free zone technology park, today received a high-ranking delegation from Nigeria headed by His Excellency Salamatu Rabiu Musa, Kano State Governor, Federal Republic of Nigeria.
Mitsumi named ICT disti of the year at Nigeria awards ceremony
Mitsumi Distribution was last week given the ICT Distribution Company of the Year Award at the fourth annual Beacon of …
Nigeria first African country to ban mobile promotions
Nigeria has become the first country in Africa to ban telecom operators from engaging in the type of promotions and …
iTECO earns Gold Level Polycom Choice distinction for Nigeria
FVC, an authorised Polycom VAD for the MENA region, has announced that iTECO, its authorised partner in Nigeria, has been named Gold Level Polycom Choice Partner.
Nigeria, South Africa, Kenya top African ICT rankings
A new survey conducted by the Africa Business Panel has found Nigeria, South Africa and Kenya to be Africa’s fastest-expanding …
Alcatel-Lucent to deploy a turnkey mobile network in Nigeria
Alcatel-Lucent announced that Nigeria’s Emerging Market Telecom Services Ltd (EMTS), a subsidiary of M/s Etisalat Telecommunication Corporation and M/s Mubadala …
Chinese FinTech unicorn set to expand its services internationally
XTransfer, the global market incumbent and China’s No.1 B2B Cross-Border Trade Payment Platform, has announced the official launch of its …
Predatory SpyLoan apps: loan sharks expand range to Android, ESET Research finds
ESET researchers have observed an alarming growth in deceptive Android loan apps which present themselves as legitimate personal loan services, …
The Middle East and Africa emerge as new frontiers in a global cloud world
As cloud giants compete for dominance in these regions, the outcome will see the Middle East and Africa playing an increasingly vital role in shaping the future of connectivity and digital innovation on a global scale.
Onur Tepeli appointed as FeatureMind’s CEO
Onur Tepeli appointed as FeatureMind’s CEO, following the digital solutions provider’s launch in the Middle East.
Bolstering retailers with enhanced omnichannel capabilities for the digital age
Based out of its new offices in Dubai, FeatureMind will service clients across the Middle East supported by its leading Turkey-based technical team; with plans to scale operations to Nigeria.
Redington partners with Talend
Redington’s new distribution agreement with Talend enables organizations in the Middle East and Africa to drive value throughout the data lifecycle.
Global Wealth Conference elevates UAE’s finance and investment hub status
Lakshmi Narayanan, Chairman of the Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute, spoke to Veronica Martin about the opportunities and benefits for UAE-based …
The digital minefield: Kaspersky experts share insights on cyberthreat agenda at Cybersecurity Weekend
Experts from Kaspersky discussed the biggest cyberthreats specifically targeting governments, enterprises, businesses and industrial organizations while forecasting trends that will …
Cyberattackers leveraged more than 500 unique tools and tactics in 2022
The Most Common Root Causes of Attacks Were Unpatched Vulnerabilities and Compromised Credentials, While Ransomware Continues to Be the Most Common “End Game”.
Saudi Arabia to host Web3 Delight, the KSA’s first Web3 and tech business event
Saudi Arabia launch for Web3 Delight – the first Web3 and tech business-dedicated event in the Kingdom complimented by a blockchain tech hackathon – follows recent introductions in Abu Dhabi and Lagos.
UAE organisations lost over 5.1M AED in ransomware in 2022
UAE organisations lost over 5.1M AED in ransomware in 2022 – Acronis Cyber Threat and trend report.