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Huffington Post To Launch 24-Hour Online TV Channel

By Loy Okezie On February 3, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Arianna Huffington has announced The HuffPost Streaming Network, a 24/7 live-streaming TV network to launch this summer and feature 12 hours of original programming, five days a week. The network will spotlight the biggest, hottest, most engaging stories HuffPost is covering at any given moment and use them for conversations, commentary, and comedy.

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Speaking at a Consumer Engagement Workshop in Lagos

By Loy Okezie On July 18, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Teleios Consulting is organizing a Consumer Engagement workshop themed: “Harnessing the power of social media for brands”.

The workshop is structured to be highly engaging and seeks to bring together bloggers, internet marketers, social media and brand communication

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ThisDay Boss, Nduka Obaigbena Goes to G8 Summit

By Loy Okezie On May 22, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Chairman and Editor-in-Chief of ThisDay Newspapers, Mr. Nduka Obaigbena has been invited to this year’s G8 summit along with technology, internet and digital media leaders.

The event tagged “The Internet: Accelerating Growth” is scheduled to hold…

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6 Tech Ideas Shortlisted For Tech-in-Governance

By Loy Okezie On March 22, 2011 · Leave a Comment

The Co-Creation Hub Nigeria has announced the 6 shortlisted ideas for their Tech-in-Governance series this year.

In February, the organization called for entries of ideas for web/mobile based tools that can help transform citizen…

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Jonathan To Broadcast Diasporan Campaign on Ustream

By Loy Okezie On March 14, 2011 · Leave a Comment

President Jonathan would be campaigning in the United States for the first time since he flagged off his presidential campaign around Nigeria.

As such, The Jonathan Diasporan campaign would be broadcast live on Ustream 14th March…

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Announcing Nigeria’s Best Use of Social Media at #SowambeAwards

By Loy Okezie On March 7, 2011 · 1 Comment

The winners of Sowambe Awards were announced over the weekend at BellaNaija.com, the official online media partner for Sowambe.com.

About 750 votes were counted and after an editorial judging process, the following winners emerged (based entirely on number of votes)…

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Confirmed: Twitter Re-assigns @gtbank To GTBank Plc (But Account Not Verified)

By Loy Okezie On March 2, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Today, the news broke that Twitter has re-assigned the account @gtbank to GTBank Plc, one of Nigeria’s leading banks.

While it’s still uncertain, the account was likely registered by a squatter, but has posted little or no updates.

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Goodluck Jonathan Gets Mobile App For 2011 Presidential Campaign

By Loy Okezie On February 18, 2011 · 1 Comment

As the 2011 presidential campaign gradually kicks off, a new mobile application for President Goodluck Jonathan’s campaign has been released.

The app built by Emerging Platforms Limited is available via Blackberry and iPad/iPhone devices, but also…

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6 Tech Ideas To Transform Citizen Participation in Governance

By Loy Okezie On February 9, 2011 · 3 Comments

In an election year, there’s a need for smart ideas to be injected into governance and technology has a key role to play.

Tech-In Governance is organizing a 48-hour event that would gather ideas, people and digital tools aimed…

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Sowambe, a pan-african social media brand

By Loy Okezie On August 10, 2010 · 5 Comments

Social Media seems to be powering just about everything on the web. Blogs, Wikis, Podcasts, RSS, Mashups, etc are the engines that run things on the web. They seem to be telling us: “No matter what you do, you’ll…

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