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Motorola Solutions launches new device designed for Smes in sub Saharan Africa

Global leader in mission-critical communications, Motorola Solutions, has launched a new two-way radio device specially designed for small and medium businesses in sub Saharan Africa. The MOTOTRBO DP540 two-way radio is built for cost-conscious businesses looking to transition to digital technology for reliable and efficient communications. As demand for digital radio communication rises, small and […]

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Alleged N125bn fraud: Court adjourns ex-Bank PHB MD Atuche’s trial till Oct 14

Justice Ayokunle Faji of the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos, has adjourned till October 14, 2020, the trial of Francis Atuche, former Managing Director of the defunct Bank PHB, who is standing trial alongside Charles Ojo, former MD of Spring Bank, for an alleged N125 billion fraud. According to a statement issued on Thursday by […]

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Agency launches WhatsApp ChatBot to drive media measurement, monitoring

A WhatsApp ChatBot that will aid the swift delivery and timely responses to media monitoring and measurement service inquiries has been launched by P+ Measurement on its official website. The firm in a statement, said the chatBot would promote an effective turn-around time and also create a platform for users to leverage on real-time messaging […]

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United Capital grows H1 profit by 16% to N1.91bn

United Capital Plc has released its unaudited financial result for the half-year (H1) period ended June 30, 2020. Highlights of the result at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) show revenue of N4.45 billion in H1 2020, compared to N3.24 billion in H1 2019, representing 37 percent year-on-year (YoY) increase. Operating Income of N4.10 billion in […]

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Africa to rebound from pandemic slump in 2021 but damage done: AfDB

Africa has so far largely been spared the rampant infections and heavy death tolls seen in Europe and the United States. Its hardest-hit nation, South Africa, has recorded around 200,000 cases of COVID-19 and just over 3,100 deaths. African economies, however, have not been immune to the pandemic’s global shockwaves, with oil exporters such as […]