Telecommunication group MTN has taken its telco services one step further in Africa with the release of an instant messaging mobile app called ‘Ayoba’. The primary function of Ayoba is to send and receive messages however, it comes with a truckload of additional services that make it a significant rival to popular chat mobile app, Whatsapp. Before I delve into ...

Wife of singer, Timi Dakolo, Busola, has accused controversial clergyman and founder of the CommonWealth of Zion Assembly COZA, Biodun Fatoyinbo, of sexually assaulting her when she was much younger. Speaking during an explosive Y TV interview with Chude Jideonwo, the founder of Joy Inc, Busola, a photographer and a mother of three, recounted how the clergyman who has been ...

Everyone has some habits that they would like to get rid of. And my guess is that you have probably tried, and failed. It’s not your fault. Habits are hard to break because they are deeply embedded in our brains from constant repetition. But a device is taking a technological approach to helping you cut of the patterns that causes ...

After Ramadan, there are lots of things to be on your mind, whether to go back home or to still explore the surface of the earth. Well, I did a survey and most people preferred to still explore the globe, so we felt we should prepare a guide of locations to go to after Ramadan even when you are on ...

Facebook during its annual F8 developer conference has given its WhatsApp users something to look forward to. The social media giant announced that its instant messaging app will soon get a WhatsApp product catalogue feature for Businesses. Product catalogues coming to WhatsApp business pic.twitter.com/T53KLE8iK2— SuperSanusi (@supersanusi) April 30, 2019 Last year, WhatsApp launched its business platform which allows users add their business ...

The trend of internet shutdown in Africa is continuing as the government of Benin Republic has blocked internet access in the country while voting and counting of parliamentary elections takes place. The highly flawed election blocked opposition parties from even fielding any candidates for parliament. At first, internet services including Facebook, Whatsapp and Twitter were blocked on Sunday morning. VPN services which could ...

After dominating the instant messaging world for years, out of favour BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) is finally going to be Shutdown for good. Research in Motion (RIM), the company which operates the BBM service, announced the decision in a blog post. RIM which is expected to shutdown the service by May 31st cites low usage as a key reason for scrapping it.  ...

The Nigerian telecom sector is already a pretty robust place. With the market already dominated by the four biggest telecom companies, there’s very little space left for new players to make any mark. Yet that’s exactly what nTel did about three years ago. What's the best ISP to get in this lag between Swift NG and NTEL ??— Papa DU (@nnaya_A) February ...

Everyone knows that drinking water is good for you, but could there be a way to make it even better?Alkaline water has been praised by celebrities such as Beyoncé and Miranda Kerr. It’s claimed to have a multitude of health benefits, including weight loss, clear skin and even fighting cancer.Purportedly, “if things are alkaline, then that helps to [neutralize] the ...

Facebook’s Chief Executive Officer, Mark Zuckerburg, has announced plans to integrate the social network’s messaging services – WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook Messenger, into one mega platform. The CEO of Facebook #MarkZuckerberg Plans to Integrate the messaging service of his three most powerful apps #WhatsApp, #Instagram and #FacebookMessenger. What do you think about this?...#Wearetechnext pic.twitter.com/nT0saNuqdy— TechNext.ng (@technextdotng) January 25, 2019 While ...