We are fixated on the Over-the-Top (OTT) solution providers like WhatsApp, Skype and WeChat which allow people to consume audio, video and other media services directly, via the Internet, as standalone products bypassing telecommunications service providers that typically function as the gatekeepers of…
Last week in Lagos, I ran a Board Meeting strategy for a major client. The business had many products and was looking at how to coordinate capital investment to ensure optimal asset allocation and utilization. Our job was to drive…
Since my piece where I noted that Senate President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Bukola Saraki, spoke that Nigeria has setup a conference to explore how to regulate Bitcoin, I have read many comments on LinkedIn that this…
Apple has a clear arch-rival in the smartphone business: that is Samsung. Though Google Pixel is emerging along with Huawei, the company that keeps Apple awake in the night in the smartphone business is Samsung. Samsung delivers the best Android…
Jumia House Nigeria has been acquired by ToLet.com.ng, a Nigeria-based online property classifieds portal. Jumia finds an exit as it continues to restructure its business after over-investing many years ago. Over the last few months, Jumia has streamlined its business, exiting…
