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OBus is an online bus hailing service launched by the Opay company to make transportation easier for Nigerians. OBus (a.k.a. Opera Bus or OPay Bus) is one of the latest services launched by OPay. OPay (Opera-pay) is a multi-service commercial online platform that offers interesting services. In this expository article, we will be looking at OBus in detail. OBus operates like other OPay online ride hailing services like ORide and OTrike. It is a commercial transit service that can be accessed from the OPay app. OBus functions more like the conventional bus, but will be a more comfortable transit service. The...

OWealth is a Savings and investment platform built into the OPay App that enable you save part or all of your OPay fund to get an annual interest paid daily. The annual interest is fixed at up to 15% which is attractive compared to the 5% which is the highest any Nigerian bank can offer. OWealth investment avenue allows investors to save any amount of money. You can go the full year or more and you can withdraw your money at any time. Investors will find this article very useful as we break down into details all you need to...

OTrike was a tricycle hailing service available in the popular OPay App in Nigeria. The tricycle hailing service was available in cities like Enugu, Kano, and Aba. OTrike was a sub-service in the OPay app and offers you your first month's trips at a discount. The service was launched in Aba and Kano, showing the determination level of OPay to solve people's transportation needs even after launching ORide some months ago. Users can order this on-demand tricycle hailing service at the comfort of their homes to their destination in a secure, orderly and fast fashion. The tricycle hailing service has...

Who doesn't like food? Food businesses are never really bankrupt. Why? Because we all can't do without them. The same thing goes for the OFood service. It is an online food delivery service. You order food online using the OPay app from a restaurant near you and your order will be delivered to your doorsteps. OFood (short for Opera Food or OPay Food) is a subsidiary service of the Opera pay (that is OPay) company that offers the service of food delivery to its customers. In this article, we will be giving you an overview of OFood, how you can have...

OPay is a leading easy Banking and Payment solutions provider in Nigeria. The service was launched in 2018 by Opera Norway AS Group the developers of the popular Opera mini web browser. It is a mobile payment platform that allows its users to pay for goods and services electronically as well as save money using a mobile phone. OPay is a mobile service that offers you a lot. Like we really mean a great deal of services to choose from. This is the reason why it is now used widely in Nigeria and a couple of other countries in Africa. With...

The most popular mobile browser and music service to provide free downloadable music in nine African countries.  Oslo, December 19th, 2019 - Opera and Mdundo, a leading African music sharing platform, has announced that Opera Mini users can now, for free, listen to and download their favorite songs from the most recognized artists in Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa, Uganda, Mozambique, Zambia and Zimbabwe. Through this partnership Opera seeks to expand the functionalities of Opera Mini and bring African music fans closer to their favorite songs. “Mdundo has changed the way people listen to music on their smartphones,” said Michael Gray,...

Lagos, Nigeria, November 18, 2019 - Opera Ads is a fast-growing online advertising platform that seamlessly integrates into the Opera product portfolio and its 350 million global users. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sczCoYhyz88&feature=youtu.be The company has recently announced the addition of new ad units that will help Nigerian advertisers increase engagement with their target audiences and maximize the performance of their online campaigns. In traditional online advertising, marketers tend to redirect users to a landing page where they need to navigate a number of clicks to reach a call-to-action button for what they need, such as contact information, online chats, or just the phone number of...

The new data servers have just improved the internet experience for millions of Nigerians. Lagos, Nigeria, November 13, 2019 - Opera Limited (Nasdaq: OPRA), one of the world’s major browser developers and leader in AI-driven digital content, has officially announced the successful installation of their new local servers hosted within the MDXi Lekki Data Centre in Lagos, Nigeria, which is also the largest leading data centre in West Africa. With the installation of the new local servers in Lagos, Opera is improving the online experience of its fast-growing user base in Nigeria. The servers speed up online browsing, making the connection...

The new media platform helps authors and bloggers produce and distribute original content while getting discovered by new audiences Lagos, Nigeria, November 12, 2019 - Opera, the Norwegian browser developer and leader on AI driven digital content, announced today that Opera News, the most downloaded news app in Nigeria, is expanding its platform with the introduction of  Opera News Hub - a new online media platform that helps authors and bloggers produce and create their online content and share it with the fast-growing Opera user base of more than 350 million users worldwide and over 120 million users in the...

Ikeja, Lagos, 22/10/2019 – OPay a provider of payment, ride-hailing, food delivery and loan services have been given approval by Nigeria’s Apex Bank Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to commence international money transfer in Nigeria. With the approval, OPay will start facilitating remittance B2B, B2P and P2P remittance services into Nigeria. This is coming off the heels of the earlier announced $50 million fund-raised from major venture capitalist some months ago. “The plan is to distort the remittance space and ensure that international money transfer into Nigeria is safer, faster and more affordable” According to Kunle Olamuyiwa, Director of Remittances Services...

Lagos, Nigeria, 28 of October 2019 - Opera Limited (Nasdaq: OPRA), one of the world’s major browser developers and leader in AI-driven digital content, has announced the launch of OLeads — a new online lead generation platform for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). OLeads offers a unique tools to maximise SMEs’ visibility and online presence, increasing awareness about their business, and helping ramp up sales. Today, SMEs are the backbone of the Nigerian economy. According to the Small and Medium Enterprise Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN), there are more than 40 million SMEs in Nigeria. However, one of their major challenges is...

People can now send and receive files without the need for dedicated file sharing apps Oslo, Sept 23, 2019 - The popular Opera Mini browser is now the first major browser with offline file sharing. Hundreds of millions of Opera Mini users can now transfer images, videos and audio files between nearby devices at super high speeds, without being limited by slow mobile networks or using their mobile data. With the new, fast and secure offline file sharing feature in Opera Mini, there is no longer any need to download a dedicated file sharing app. The native file sharing feature in...

OSLO, Norway- February 2nd, 2018 - Opera News, the stand alone news app developed by Opera, has broken the 1 million download milestone in less than four weeks since its release. The Mobile App, which provides users with easy access to their favorite news and entertainment content, has also been ranked number one in Nigeria and becomes the news app of choice in the country. "Opera News is already on track to become the number one news and video app in Africa," said Jørgen Arnesen, Global Head of Marketing and Distribution at Opera. "Over the coming year, the way people consume news...

Do you want to save data cost when browsing on your mobile phone? The answer is installing a more efficient browser on your mobile phone and no mobile phone browser is as efficient as the Opera Mini and Opera Mobile browsers. You may also be interested in Opera's epayment solution called OPay. Built-in mobile browsers from OEMs are usually inefficient and consume lots of bandwidth and cost. Just browsing two or three pages on those OEM mobile browsers and up to 2MB may have gone down the drain. Opera mini and Opera Mobile compresses web pages at their high-speed servers before rendering...

Opera mini 5 supports multiple tabs, which means you can browse more than one website at the same time. With support for multiple tabs Opera mini 5 improves your productivity on the web. If you are still using an older Opera mini version, download Opera mini 5 for multiple tabs support. If you are already using Opera mini 5 but have not figured out how to use the multiple tab feature, this guide will show you how to open multiple tabs on Opera mini. We will be using Nokia 5130 Xpressmusic. You may also be interested in Opera's epayment solution...

Speed dial is a feature on Opera and Opera mini browsers that gives you one click access to your nine most favourite websites. Thumbnails of your nine most favourite websites are displayed in a 3 x 3 format. When you download Opera mini browser it will come with some speed dial thumbnails preloaded. You can add Opera mini speed dials thumbnails of your favourite websites in simple steps. In this page we will provide guide for Editing, adding, and deleting speed dial thumbnails on Opera mini and Opera mobile. We will be using Opera mini 5 running on Nokia...

Opera mini was designed from the ground up for mobile browsing. Opera mini 5 comes with some exciting new features to improve your mobile browsing experience. Opera mini 5 looks different from Opera mini 4 and will take you a few minutes to familiarise yourself with it. The Opera mini 5 browser window is neater, consisting only of the address bar, Google search bar, and thumbnails of your most popular websites (speed dials). All other features are now packaged into the Opera mini menu key. Here you will find what's new on Opera mini 5 browser. You may also be...

Opera mini is one of the most popular browsers for mobile phones. It was designed from down up for mobile browsing. One great advantage of Opera mini browser is its innovative compression technology that compresses web pages, leading to huge savings on bandwidth costs. Opera mini does its best to optimize WebPages for the limited display size of mobile phones, making it easier to navigate pages on mobile. Mobile phones usually come with built-in browsers, but it is usually customary to leave the browser without updating it. Opera mini 5 is the latest version of the Opera mini mobile...