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Jun
13
2021

GIGL partners JET Motor to launch Nigeria’s first electric vehicle for deliveries

GIGL partners JET Motor to launch Nigeria’s first electric vehicle for deliveries GIG Logistics has partnered with JET Motor Company to introduce its first electric vehicle (EV) for Lagos deliveries. Ocholi Etu, Director of Operations Services and Hubs at GIG Logistics, stated at the launch that the new EV fleet is the result of a two-year-old agreement to advance the company's zero-carbon initiative. GIGL, he added, is the first African logistics company to take such a bold step. The .

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Jun
13
2021

Eko Innovation Centre collaborates with Africa Agility to educate 10,000 girls in Lagos about technology

Eko Innovation Centre collaborates with Africa Agility To close the gender divide in technology and increase female participation, the Eko Innovation Centre (EIC) has partnered with Africa Agility and Impact Lagos to train 10,000 girls in technology over the next five years in Lagos. The second edition of the program, dubbed "Girls in Tech Bootcamp Lagos," took place this weekend at the Eko Innovation Centre, and was attended by Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo Olu. Victor Gbenga, Founder,.

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Jun
13
2021

How to Make Your Venmo Friends List Private

How to Make Your Venmo Friends List Private By default, anyone using Venmo can view your friends list. However, you can make your Venmo app's friends list private. Additionally, you can block your Facebook friends and phone contacts from locating you. Venmo is more than a money transfer app; it's a "social network." By default, your friends list—and all transactions you send—are visible to everyone. That makes it a more effective social network, correct? Therefore, why would you wi.

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Jun
13
2021

How to Install Google Chrome on Ubuntu Linux

How to Install Google Chrome on Ubuntu Linux Google Chrome is the world's most popular browser. It is not, however, included in Ubuntu's standard software repositories because it is not open-source. However, Chrome can be installed on Ubuntu.    Installing Google Chrome Graphically The Ubuntu package manager apt makes use of installation packages known as ".deb" files. Our first step will be to download the Google Chrome ".deb" package. Visit Google Chrome's official download page .

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Jun
13
2021

How to Create an Animated GIF of a PowerPoint Presentation

How to Create an Animated GIF of a PowerPoint Presentation Are you looking for an easy way to share your Microsoft PowerPoint presentation via social media, your company intranet, or a blog? You can turn your PowerPoint presentation into an animated GIF and share it with the world. Creating an animated GIF is simple if you have PowerPoint for Microsoft 365 on Windows or Mac. Take a look at the steps below.    Create an Animated GIF in PowerPoint on Windows On your Windows computer.

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Jun
11
2021

The worlds largest chip manufacturing facility is battling Covid and the climate crisis

The world's largest chip manufacturing facility is battling Covid and the climate crisis Taiwanese officials are concerned that a severe Covid-19 outbreak could jeopardize the island's critical role in the global semiconductor supply chain. However, experts warn that there is another threat to the industry that could have even more dire consequences: the climate crisis. Taiwan — which produces more than half of the world's chips — has been battling its worst drought in more than 50.

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Jun
11
2021

Plentywaka receives 600 additional buses as part of its interstate travel partnership with GUO Transport

Plentywaka receives 600 additional buses Plentywaka, Nigeria's leading transportation technology company, has partnered with GUO, a leading interstate transport company, to expand and simplify the travel offerings of both companies. The two-pronged partnership would see GUO integrate its ticket booking capabilities into the Plentywaka app, thereby joining Travelwaka's interstate travel network. In addition, Plentywaka will integrate 600 new buses from GUO onto its platform, resulting in the ad.

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Jun
11
2021

Multichoice makes a $281.5 million offer for BetKing 49 percent stake

Multichoice makes a $281.5 million offer for BetKing's 49 percent stake  Multichoice, an African entertainment company, has made a bid of approximately $281.5 million to Blue Lake Ventures Limited (BetKing) to increase its stake in the company to 49 percent from 20 percent. According to the company, the offer was made following the company's board of directors' approval of an increase in its stake on 10 June 2021. This comes less than a year after the entertainment company paid $81 milli.

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Jun
11
2021

Loan and investment apps are in high demand in Nigeria

Loan and investment apps are in high demand in Nigeria  The phenomenal growth in Nigeria's fintech sector extends beyond the inflow of funds. According to reports, the country installed the most fintech applications in Africa last year. This is according to AppsFlyer's new State of Finance App Marketing Report. According to the report, fintech app installation increased by 160 percent from the second quarter of 2020 levels. A breakdown reveals that loans applications accounted for 43.3 .

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Jun
11
2021

How seamless customer onboarding is reshaping the growth of fintech

How seamless customer onboarding is reshaping the growth of fintech According to McKinsey, Nigeria now has over 200 fintech companies operating independently. And, as smartphone penetration increases, many of these services are available via apps. Many of these apps invest heavily in marketing in order to increase user growth. Abeg app and Patricia have recently been announced as sponsors of Big Brother Nigeria. Apart from marketing spend, there is another straightforward way for fintech start.

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