NCC bars lotteries by telecom operators

Friday, June 18th, 2010

No more annoying MTN, Glo, Zain messages tring to gwt your N100 airtime out of you again. The Nigerian Communications Commission today in Abuja directed telecom operators in the country to stop further lottery related activities till further notice. While I am not against such VAS wholly, I would rather MTN, Globacom, Zain et al focuses on [...]

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Google recognizes Nigeria at last…

Thursday, May 27th, 2010

I don’t know if you’ve noticed, the logo on Google.com.ng depicts a child’s day at home…to school. So…it’s May 27, but it is great to note that only Nigeria celebrates Children’s day on May 27 (

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Defrauding MTN – the free calls anytime trick.

Sunday, May 16th, 2010

Ever enterprising Nigerian youth have devised a way of getting to keep some of MTN’s potential earnings by making free calls anytime. The trick is: you’ve got to get some MTN credit on your phone, say N500. You initiate a Share n Sell transfer of the N500. When the confirmation to send ‘YES’ to 777 comes in, [...]

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Mobaganda.com helps you send event invites.

Monday, October 5th, 2009

PROPAGANDA FOR YOUR FRIENDS. event planning made simple. no registration, no login. a custom url, rss feed and an email address to email all attendees. Mobaganda is a simple way to plan parties, meetings, get-togethers, conference calls, etc. and track who is coming, and who is not. You do not need to register or login at [...]

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Spice up your Facebook chat with smileys

Monday, October 5th, 2009

Use these smileys while chatting on Facebook. Express yourself. Nuff said. Thanks to the guys at Creative Stable. :O 8| >:( :\ :’( 3:) (^^^) O:) :-* <3 ^_^ -_- O.o >:o :v :3 ] :putnam:

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What if we were all bound by 140 character sentences in real life?

Thursday, September 24th, 2009

What if we were all bound by 140 character sentences in real life. Constantly being forced to stop mid word or sentence before being able to complete what we were trying to say. Well two very funny Twitterers @zemoga and WiltonBound and the team at FromBogotaWithLove, have put together this awesomely funny video to demonstrate [...]

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Fring Mobile connects you to all your social friends

Thursday, September 24th, 2009

fring™ is a mobile internet community and communication service that allows friends to connect, share experiences and enhance their online communities together. Using your handset?s internet connection, you can interact with friends on all your favourite social networks including Skype®, MSN Messenger®, Google Talk™, ICQ, SIP, Twitter, Yahoo!™ and AIM®. You can listen to music [...]

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Yola.com : Automated website design for rookies

Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009

Yola is the world’s leading easy-to-use, browser based, website development software for SME’s and groups, and currently has over 2m users worldwide.

Their website builder lets you easily take what’s in your head and turn it into webpages in front of your eyes. Yola lets you make great-looking sites with webpages that work beautifully together. And, they do it without imposing banner ads or throwing up pop-up ad windows everywhere.

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Ning.com lets you join or build your own social network.

Monday, September 21st, 2009

Ning is the social platform for the world’s interests and passions online. Ning offers an easy-to-use service that allows people to join and create Ning Networks. With more than 1.5 million Ning Networks created and 33 million registered users, millions of people every day are coming together across Ning to explore and express their interests, [...]

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10 Things you may not know about Gani Fawehinmi

Saturday, September 5th, 2009

Hot lawyer and Nigeria’s foremost human rights activist, Chief Ganiyu Oyesola Fawehinmi is dead. The news of the death of the Human Rights crusader hit the Nigerian nation early this morning. Gani, who has been fighting a terminal illness over a period of time has championed human rights activities in Nigeria for decades and led [...]

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