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BBM and Nairabox bring movie tickets service to users in Nigeria

Creative Media Works, operating as BBM, launches movie tickets service 'Discover' with partner, Nairabox. The service allows Nigerians to browse current movies playing in theatres, check showtimes, view movie trailers and…

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WhatsApp’s updated terms and privacy policy: Before you click that ‘Agree’ button (READ)

Whatsapp has released an updated terms and privacy policy and users have until 25 September, 2016 to agree in order to continue using the popular messaging application. We understand that…

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How To Send/Request Money/Airtime on BBM using Quickteller

Interswitch recently announced a partnership that allows you to send and receive money and airtime via BBM, not unlike PayPal’s which was announced some months back.

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4 tips towards protecting your online privacy

by Muyiwa Matuluko It’s a scary jungle out there on the internet. Anonymous bullying and trolling abound and highly sensitive personal data continue to leak out in droves. Even celebrities aren't left…

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5 WhatsApp features we really wish BBM had

by Muyiwa Matuluko You can't talk about the history of messaging apps without mentioning BBM. BBM holds the honour of not only redefining online messaging, it also inspired other now…

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Resilience in motion – BlackBerry’s tough journey back to profitability

by Oluwapelumi Oyetimein Just less than a year ago, pundits predicted the end of Blackberry and some even went as far as listing it one of the companies that may…

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WhatsApp voice call functionality is coming to an Android near you

by Muyiwa Matuluko The Facebook owned messaging giant has been adding some BBM-esque functionalities of late, including "read" status and message encryption. Rumours of  VoIP functionality have been flying around for…

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@DemolaRewaju: Could BBM and Twitter be preventing your marriage (Y! Superblogger)

by Demola Rewaju Well in my case, I think it did. I got my first Blackberry phone several years back – a Tour 9630 I still count as one of…

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The wait is over: Windows Phone users, BBM is here

by Emmanuel Chidiogo   The wait for Blackberry Messenger on Windows Phone is over, as Blackberry has released its once upon a time exclusive app for Windows platform. The App…

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Are you addicted to your smartphone? SEE 5 ways to break free

by Racheal Trotta       The value of smartphones is undeniable — they aren't inherently negative. They're a miraculous manifestation of the collective knowledge, connection, and pace that we…

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Demola Rewaju: Could BBM (and other social networks) be preventing your marriage?

by Demola Rewaju One other area where BBM prevents marriage is how you feel inclined to put your relationship out there. BBM exposes relationships too early if you aren’t wise…

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Opinion: Nigeria – Governance has been put on hold till 2015

by Victoria Ibezim-Ohaeri Here we are witnessing what appears to be an unsavory season of political pacification and compensation, while citizens watch in utter helplessness, the unfolding weakening of democratic…

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Let’s go bare: Nollywood actress, Halima Abubakar shares makeup-free photo (LOOK)

by Oke Efagene Nollywood actress, Halima Abubakar, is a very 'colourful' actress by all means, from her usual blazing hairstyles, to her daring dress sense and even very 'attractive' makeup.…

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Favourmoyse: 6 guilty pleasures (30 days, 30 voices)

  by Favourmoyse   "Wait a minute; if we really enjoy doing something, we shouldn't feel guilty about it right?" Just how sinful is a box of chocolates? You may…

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Sorry guys, wait some more! BBM for Android, iOS rollout SUSPENDED

BlackBerry has announced the suspension of global rollout of BBM for Android, iOS possibly because of too many registrations in the first eight hours of the opening up the servers…

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It’s finally HERE! BBM arrives for Android this Saturday, iOS on Sunday

The long-awaited cross-platform versions of BlackBerry's BBM will be available this weekend, according to the company. Android users will get first crack at it on Saturday, September 21st, while iOS users will…

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Opinion: Dear social media user, the Nigerian politician doesn’t care about you

by Mark Amaza While I admit that our Twitter class aren’t without passion for Nigeria, there is a tendency for them to remain cocooned within their circle and not understanding…

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Solomon Osadolo: Virtual connections and the distance dilemma (Y! Superblogger)

Connections via social media and chat platforms aren’t going away. It’s helped us to overcome the time and space barrier as regards staying in touch with people as well as…

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“You make the world very easy” – Tonto Dikeh proves her love for Iyanya on her BlackBerry

by Akan Ido After allegedly going on Twitter to urge beautiful actress, Yvonne Nelson to cut her losses and move on, sexy actress, Tonto Dikeh as reportedly gone on to…

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Bonfires, Gridlock and Hundreds of Young Nigerians! See photos from the #OccupyNigeria #FuelSubsidyRemoval protest in Lagos today

by 'Ifreke Inyang Nigerians took to the streets of Lagos, Kaduna, Ibadan and other cities around the country to protest the recent removal of fuel subsidy. In Lagos, the procession…

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