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MainOne, Intel collaborate with Whogohost to deliver Cloud-hosted Services to small businesses

June 23, 2016/MainOne In line with the National Broadband Strategy to enable local content and increase job creation in Nigeria, West Africa’s leading connectivity and data center solutions company, MainOne has entered into a strategic partnership with Whogohost, Nigeria’s premier hosting domain provider, and Intel, the world’s leading technology company […]

Nigerian Stocks Opens Week Bearish, ASI Down 2.64% on Profit-Taking

By Yakubu LAAH InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)- The Nigerian equities market on Monday  opened the week on a bearish note, following profit-taking across major counters; with the benchmark index down 2.64 percent close at 29,840.23 points, while market capitalisation fell by N278.00 billion to N10.25 trillion. “Today’s activities pared the Month-to-Date […]

MasterCard Commits to the Inclusion of 40 Million Micro and Small Merchants

June 27, 2016/MasterCard Today, MasterCard set a goal to connect 40 million micro and small merchants to its electronic payments network within five years. This expands on the company’s Universal Financial Access 2020 commitment made last year. To date, financial inclusion has been predominantly centered on providing the underserved and the […]