I had to be sure I read right: “Lagos pipeline blast ‘kills 100′“. I checked the date of publication on BBC News Africa’s homepage, it was today’s date. “Another pipeline blast in Lagos again? How greedy can people be in a bid to make money?” I thought to myself. It turns out it was people [...]

Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria has joined the Interswitch payment network in Nigeria. This blog post also includes a full list of all the Nigerian banks on the Interswitch network.

Lagos is playing host to Africa’s first Mobile Marketing & Advertising Summit come May 21st 2008.
The event which would be hosted by Instinct Media publishers of Mobile World magazine, aims to provide stakeholders with insight into opportunities in mobile advertising and marketing in Africa, as well as strategies to tap into them, says Instinct Media’s [...]

Zenith Bank is now issuing Visa credit, debit and prepaid cards in Nigeria. Visa is fast gaining acceptance in Nigeria.

The verdict is out: Nigeria is still among the top ten countries from which fraudulent credit card transactions and other forms of cyber-crime originate though USA and UK lead the pack. According to WikiNews:
The United Kingdom is listed second in a report on global cyber-crime statistics, behind the United States and ahead of cyber-crime “hotspots” [...]

Blogspiration doesn’t come easy. Whenever I am inspired with a solid topic to blog about, I quickly fire away else the passion evaporates into thin air since I always have work to do. By the way, blogspiration is a word I have just coined to mean “blog inspiration” in reference to “being inspired [not necessarily [...]

GoldKobo has announced it is going out of business due to fraud and the fact that e-gold has blocked its main business account.