In a bid to improve and
democratise technology
through affordable innovative
products, AfriFone Limited, an
emerging ICT experts have
come up with a locally made
smartphone called, ‘AfriOne
Mobiles.’

The new smartphone model
seen as a technological
breakthrough and precedent
for the enterprising Nigeria’s
populace was unveiled
yesterday in Lagos by the State
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode
alongside other dignitaries
who include AfriOne Founder
and Chief Executive Officer,
Sahir Berry; Managing Director,
Contec Global, Roheen Berry;
AfriOne Founder and Chief
Technical Officer, Hemang
Kapur and Lekan Akinjide
among others.
According to the founder:
“This marks the availability of
the first-in-country produced
Smartphone for sale through
the Nigerian marketplace.
AfriOne champions corporate
socio-economic development,
while wholly supporting the
“Made in Nigeria” mantra. We
model products that utilize
cutting-edge technology,
reflect a modern, sleek design
and integrate the latest and
arguably necessary financial
technology such as mobile
health, mobile education and
mobile banking—all with the
goal of facilitating connectivity
among Nigerians and the rest
of the world,” stated Sahir
Berry.
Speaking also, Hemang Kapur
stated,“AfriOne aims to
democratise technology, by
offering affordable innovations
through our product offerings
and removing barriers for
large scale adoption of
advanced technologies in
Nigeria—hence our motto:
“AfriOne – one for everyone.”
We offer a wide range of
feature rich and technologically
loaded product lines from dual
sim mobile phones to
educational tablet PCs and even
android smart watches,
explained Hemang Kapur.
“We are tangibly investing in
Nigeria’s future while
providing a valuable skill—set
to its work-force that will
facilitate continued innovation
in Nigeria’s emerging, dynamic
and robust market. In
adherence to the AfriOne in-
house agenda, young men and
women have the opportunity
to be involved in product
development and strategic
management training
programmes,” explained
Roheen Berry.
“In addition to the production
of contemporary ICT devices
and accessories, AfriOne is also
dedicated to Corporate Social
Responsibility (CSR) with
particular regard to the Berry
family’s passion for youth
empowerment. The
corporation facilitates
education and training
programmes encourages
entrepreneurship in Nigeria,
recognizing it as a means of
contributing to national
economic growth.”Roheen
Berry added.


Source:http://www.vanguardngr.com/2017/04/afrifone-launches-made-nigeria-smartphone/

From Left: Abdulahed Mustapha, Permanent Secretary, Lagos Global; Sahir Berry, AfriOne Founder & CEO; Olufemi Odubiyi, Commissioner of Science and Technology, Lagos State; Hemang Kapur, AfriOne Co-Founder & CTO and Lekan Akinjide,CCO Afrione during the launch of AfriFone Made-in-Nigeria Smartphone in Lagos
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Every 7ucking thing about this country is a lie and corruption. It is a phone an igbo man asked some minor firm in China to produce under his 7ucking name. Where light dey to take produce am?

well let's wait and see how it sells in this populated mobile pool. I hope it will be cheap and built to last!

China cheap phone. Period.

great

How much is it