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TEC Rolls Out 6 Months’ Interest-free Payment on Smart Devices, Home Appliances for Easter
Tech Experience Centre, Africa’s foremost lifestyle and technology centre, has rolled out a six months’ zero-interest payment offer on various mobile devices and home appliances ahead of the Easter celebration.
The special offer, which runs until Saturday, April 10, 2021, is designed to afford shoppers the opportunity of making desired purchases, while enjoying the convenience and freedom of paying on instalment basis for six months.
The offer, according to Chidalu Ekeh, head, Tech Experience Centre, will lower the huge costs associated with outright purchase of cutting-edge smartphones, smart devices and other household gadgets for thousands of potential shoppers, while enabling many realize their plans of getting their hands on new devices or giving them out as gifts to their loved ones this Easter period. Furthermore, the offer, which is in partnership with frontline financial services company, Carbon, is open to all working class Nigerians.
To take advantage of the exciting offer, potential shoppers can follow the link:https://techexperiencecentre.com/easter-sal or call 09040788010 (mobile devices) and 09040788011 (home appliances).
Among the devices on offer is the Samsung Galaxy S21, which comes with a free Philips pressing iron; Samsung 43-inch TV, which comes with a free 500VA230V Vertiv UPS and the Samsung 9kg front loader washing machine, which comes with a free Samsung hoodie.
Also listed is the Samsung 65 inch QLED Smart TV, which comes with a free Airtel router, with 100GB worth of data and 10GB data monthly for six months; the Bosch standing gas cooker, which comes with a free Bosch 1.7 litre cordless kettle; Bosch front loader washing machine plus free Bosch Steam Iron and the Bosch Serie 6-in microwave oven stainless steel, which comes with a free Bosch compact toaster.
“Lowering the entry prices for the purchase of cutting-edge technology devices and other gadgets is a major requirement, especially in view of the state of the economy and competing needs of the average consumer.
“This is one of the gaps the Tech Experience Centre has come to fill. We have also received positive feedbacks on similar offers in the past, hence our decision to roll out a special offer for Easter,’’ disclosed Chidalu.
“We are prepared for the massive requests expected to come within this period, in view of the Easter celebration.
“Consequently, we are well stocked to accommodate the surge. This offer is one of the best and most accessible means of acquiring brand new, genuine devices without stumping up huge sums all at once,’’ she concluded.
Located at 13A, Idowu Martins Street, Victoria Island, Lagos, the Tech Experience Centre is a state-of-the-art edifice which places cutting-edge technology and lifestyle products at the fingertips of every visitor that walks through its doors.
The centre is arguably the first in the world to bring together globally renowned and leading tech giants together under one roof.
The Tech Experience Centre plays host to HP, Microsoft, Samsung, Cisco, Schneider Electric, Zinox Technologies, Dell EMC Technologies, Bosch and Philips, among others. The Centre also houses a massive gaming hub, lifestyle centre, smart home arena, café, training centre, conference rooms, and offices, among others.
With the introduction of Travel Saga, a premium, fast-paced gaming experience that is currently live and accessible to customers on its network, Globacom has lifted the bar for mobile entertainment in the country.
Travel Saga is a story-driven, intricately connected role-playing game designed to provide the thrill, complexity, and competitive intensity of some of the most well-known action games in the world.
The game, which has been painstakingly optimized for mobile devices, redefines mobile gaming as a full-fledged digital battlefield by translating a console-grade experience onto data-enabled handsets.
Fundamentally, Travel Saga takes users on quick virtual journeys against recognizable international landscapes. In a dynamic, ever-evolving gaming environment, players are thrown into furious missions, fierce fights, and ever-expanding tales where talent, strategy, and endurance determine who rises through the ranks to become a true war hero.
In addition to the excitement of fighting, users are encouraged to go to various locations, take part in thrilling challenges, and participate in intense competition for in-app rewards like points and victory badges. With each encounter and accomplishment, the immersion increases with each level, maintaining momentum and excitement.
Flexible subscription plans with one-time or auto-renewal choices are available to subscribers for the service, which costs ₦100 per day and ₦250 per week. By dialing *70021#, customers can quickly subscribe and gain instant access to the action.
With Travel Saga, Glo reaffirms its dedication to innovation and high-end digital experiences, making top-notch gaming easily accessible to its customers. The game offers uninterrupted action, adventure, and competition, all smoothly supported by the Glo network.
SHELT, a leading cybersecurity-as-a-service provider, has earned inclusion in the 2025 MSSP 250, the annual ranking of the world’s top 250 Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs) by MSSP Alert, a CyberRisk Alliance publication.
SHELT
The list evaluates firms on business performance, service breadth, and industry impact, spotlighting those excelling in growth, operational excellence, and advanced managed security amid rising cyber threats. Selection criteria include annual recurring revenue, profitability, workforce expansion, business growth, and the depth of managed security offerings.
SHELT’s recognition underscores its investments in scalable security operations, threat intelligence, and tailored managed services across multiple regions, enabling clients to navigate complex risk landscapes effectively.
“Being recognised in the MSSP 250 is a meaningful milestone for our team,” stated Youssef Abillama, CEO of SHELT. “It validates our focus on building practical, resilient security services that help organisations manage risk and respond effectively to today’s evolving cyber threats.”
The company hailed the honour as testament to its teams’ dedication and expertise worldwide, reaffirming commitment to enhancing capabilities and delivering trusted cybersecurity solutions.
Meta Platforms, owner of Facebook, has appointed Dina Powell McCormick, a former adviser to President Donald Trump, as its new president and vice chairman, bolstering its leadership amid aggressive AI and infrastructure expansion.
Dina Powell McCormick
The announcement, made on Monday, positions Powell McCormick – who recently stepped down from Meta’s board after eight months – to guide overall strategy, including multi-billion-dollar investments in data centres and global partnerships.
A Goldman Sachs veteran with 16 years in senior roles and prior stints as deputy national security adviser under Trump and in the Bush administration, she brings deep finance and international ties to the role.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg hailed her as “uniquely qualified” for the company’s next growth phase, while President Trump praised the move on Truth Social as a “fantastic choice”.
The hire signals Meta’s efforts to strengthen White House relations, following recent dinners with Trump and U.S. investment pledges worth hundreds of billions
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