Your phone is basically your wallet, camera, office, and lifeline to everyone you know — so when it starts acting up, it's more than an inconvenience. A cracked screen, a battery that dies by lunchtime, or a charging port that suddenly stops cooperating can throw off your whole day. For most people, the first instinct is to panic and book the nearest repair appointment, but that isn't always necessary.
The good news? Not every phone problem needs a trip to a repair shop. With a bit of patience, a few basic supplies, and a clear set of steps, you can solve many of the most common issues yourself — and know exactly when it's time to call in a professional...
The Tecno Spark 50 5G is the brand's latest push to make 5G genuinely affordable, and it arrives with a sharper focus on battery and charging than any Spark before it. Announced on 27 March 2026, the Affordable Android phone pairs a 6.78-inch 120Hz display with the 6nm MediaTek Dimensity 6400 chipset, a 50MP main camera, and Android 16 layered with HIOS 16.
The headline upgrade over its predecessor, the Spark 40 5G, is power management: the battery grows to a hefty 6,500mAh and charging leaps from 18W to a far quicker 45W. Tecno has also bumped the selfie camera from 5MP to 8MP and shipped the newest software out of the box.
For buyers who want dependable all-day endurance and...
Samsung's flagship smartphone for 2013, the Samsung Galaxy S4 is now available in Nigeria. Jumia, Konga and a few other online retailers as well as physical phone stores like Slot are currently selling Samsung Galaxy S4 in Nigeria.
Where to Buy Samsung Phones
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Samsung Galaxy S24 is the latest member of the Galaxy S Series.
Samsung Galaxy S4 is the most advanced piece of mobile hardware available today, at least until Apple, Motorola, Nokia, and Sony come up with their next flagship devices.
Samsung Galaxy S4 features a 5.0-inch Super-AMOLED display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection. It also...
Nokia Lumia 720 is one of the most elegant mid-range smartphones around. It is one of the best value mid-range smartphone in the Nigerian market right now. Nokia Lumia 720 Price in Nigeria ranges from 43,800 Naira to 53,000 Naira, depending on your location in the country.Where to Buy Lumia PhonesJumia.com.ngfrom ₦18,200.00 Buy Now
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Nokia Lumia 720 is just 9mm thick, which makes it slimmer than the flagship Nokia Lumia 920. It also features a great camera, NFC, and wireless charging.
Nokia Lumia 720 SpecsA few specs of the Nokia Lumia 720:
Status: Available, Since April, 2013
Weight: 128g
Dimensions: 127.9...
Nokia Lumia 520 is a brilliant Windows Phone 8 smartphone. It is the hottest Nokia Lumia phone and one of the hottest smartphone in Nigeria right now. This phone is low cost and competitively priced. Nokia Lumia 520 Price in Nigeria ranges from 18,500 Naira to 25,000 Naira.
Where to Buy Lumia and Nokia Phones
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Nokia Lumia 520 is not just any cheap smartphone. It is one of the best value smartphones in Nigeria right now. It features a 4.0-inch touch display, a 5MP camera,...
Nokia Asha 310 is a dual-SIM smartphone. It offers internet access on GPRS/EDGE as well as fast internet and video streaming on Wi-Fi. It features a 3.0-inch Touch display and a 2MP camera. Nokia Asha 310 Price in Nigeria ranges from 14,500 Naira to 17,000 Naira depending on your location in Nigeria.
Where to Buy Nokia Phones
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Nokia Asha 310 is a dual-SIM phone and offers GPRS/EDGE just like the Nokia Asha 305 and Asha 308. Its major edge over the two is the addition of Wi-Fi, which offers video streaming as well as Wi-Fi positioning.
Nokia Asha...
Nokia Asha 310 brings Wi-Fi to Nokia's dual-SIM Asha phone range. If you are disappointed by the lack of video streaming ability on either the Nokia Asha 305 or the Nokia Asha 308, the Asha 310 has video streaming ability over Wi-Fi. Nokia Asha 310 is now available in Nigeria; you can buy online or at a local phone store.
Where to Buy Nokia Phones
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Nokia Asha 310 features a 3.0-inch capacitive touch display with scratch resistant glass protection. It features GPRS/EDGE with a speedy browser that compresses your data traffic and saves you internet cost. You...
LG Optimus 4X HD is one of LG's top smartphones in the Nigerian market. It features a 4.7-inch HD display and a powerful 1.5GHz quad-core processor. It comes with Ice Cream Sandwich (Android 4.0), but can be upgraded to Jelly Bean. LG Optimus 4X HD Price in Nigeria ranges from 50,000 Naira to 68,000 Naira.
Where to Buy LG Android Phones
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LG Optimus 4X HD P880 Specs:
Here are a few specs of the LG Optimus 4X HD
Status: Available since 2012
Platform: Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Optimus UI v3.0
Processor: 1.5GHz quad-core Processor
RAM: 1GB
Storage...
If you are looking for a mid-range smartphone that will give you a taste of highend performance, the Sony Xperia SP is one smartphone to consider. It features a brilliant 4.6-inch HD display, super-fast internet, and good battery performance. Sony Xperia SP Price in Nigeria ranges from 42,000 to 53,000 Naira.
Where to Buy Xperia Phones
Jumia.com.ng from ₦219,495.00 Buy Now
We will update this article when price becomes official.
Sony Xperia SP Specs:
Here are a few specs of the Sony Xperia SP:
Status: Available, Since July, 2013
Platform: Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Colours: Black, White, Red
Micro SIM
Processor: 1.7GHz dual-core Processor
...
Sony Xperia L is a mid-range Android smartphone. It comes at a cheaper price than the Sony Xperia SP and offers a 4.3-inch display as well as a 1GHz dual-core processor. Sony Xperia L Price in Nigeria ranges from 30,500 to 40,000 Naira.
Where to Buy Xperia Phones
Jumia.com.ng from ₦219,495.00 Buy Now
Sony Xperia L Specs:
Here are a few specs of the Sony Xperia L:
Status: Available, Since July, 2013
Platform: Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Colours: Black, White, Red
Micro SIM
Processor: 1GHz dual-core Processor
Adreno 305 GPU
RAM: ?
Storage Capacity: 8GB (built-in memory)
up to 32GB memory card support
...
HTC One X Plus (a.k.a HTC One X+) is an upgrade to the HTC One X with faster internet support, more built-in storage, and a more powerful processor. It features Android 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean). HTC One X Plus Price in Nigeria ranges from 100,000 Naira to 105,000 Naira depending on the store and your city.
Where to Buy HTC Phones
Jumia.com.ng from ₦322,000.00 Buy Now
HTC One X Plus Specs:
Here are a few specs of the HTC One X+:
Status: Available since February, 2013
Platform: Android 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean)
HTC Sense UI
Micro SIM
Colours: White, Gray
Processor: 1.7GHz quad-core Processor (NVIDIA...
HTC Windows Phone 8S is a mid-range smartphone running Microsoft's Windows Phone 8 OS. It features a 4.0-inch S-LCD display, 5 megapixels camera, 1GHz dual-core processor, and brilliant Beats Audio sound. HTC Windows Phone 8S Price in Nigeria ranges from 48,000 Naira to 55,000 Naira.
Where to Buy HTC Phones
Jumia.com.ng from ₦322,000.00 Buy Now
HTC Windows Phone 8S Specs:
Here is a few specs of the HTC Windows Phone 8S:
Status: Available since January, 2013
Platform: Windows Phone 8
Micro SIM
Colours: Domino, Fiesta Red, Atlantic Blue, High Rise Gray
Processor: 1GHz dual-core Processor (Qualcomm Snapdragon S4)
Adreno 305
RAM: 512MB
Storage...
HTC One S is a mid-tier Android smartphone. It features a 4.3-inch Super AMOLED display with superfast internet supporting up to 42Mbps download and comes with a high performance 8MP camera with a VGA front facing camera. HTC One S Price in Nigeria ranges from 64,500 Naira to 69,000 Naira.
Where to Buy HTC Phones
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HTC One S Specs:
Here are a few specs of the HTC One S:
Status: Available since June, 2012
Platform: Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradeable to Jelly Bean
HTC Sense UI
Micro SIM
Colours: Black
Processor: 1.5GHz dual-core Processor (Qualcomm Snapdragon)
Adreno...
HTC Windows Phone 8X is HTC's current flagship for its offering of smartphones running Microsoft's Windows Phone 8 OS. It is also one of the best WP8 smartphone in the market right now. HTC Windows Phone 8X price in Nigeria ranges from 79,000 Naira to 85,000 Naira depending on your location and the store you choose to buy from.
Where to Buy HTC Phones
Jumia.com.ng from ₦322,000.00 Buy Now
HTC Windows Phone 8X Specs
Here are a few specs of the HTC Windows Phone 8X:
Status: Available since January, 2013
Windows Phone 8 OS
Snapdragon S4 1.5GHz Dual-Core Processor
1GB RAM
Dimensions:132.35 x...
HTC One X is a good Android smartphone with decent specs. It features a 4.7-inch HD display and is available in black or white. It is also power-packed with a quad-core processor and can be upgraded to the latest Jelly Bean update. HTC One X Price in Nigeria ranges from 76,500 Naira to 83,000 Naira depending on your location, the store you choose to buy from, and the built-in storage.
Where to Buy HTC Phones
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HTC One X is available with 16GB and 32GB built-in storage and offers no memory card support. The price of the HTC...
Sony Xperia Z is a perfect blend of ruggedness, elegance, and power. It is waterproof and dustproof and protected by shatter-proof and scratch resistant glass. It runs Android 4.1.2 on a quad-core processor. Sony Xperia Z price in Nigeria ranges from 56,000 to 75,000 Naira.
Where to Buy Xperia Phones
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Sony Xperia Z is waterproof and can handle up to 1 metre of water for up to 30 minutes. It also offers a better battery life than most of the competition.
Sony Xperia Z Specs:
Here are specs of the Sony Xperia Z:
Status: Available since March, 2013
Platform:...
Sony Xperia Z is one of Sony's best smartphones for 2013. The other great smartphone is the Sony Xperia ZL. Sony Xperia Z is elegant, but quite rugged with better battery life than a lot of its Android competitors. It is also waterproof and dustproof. Sony Xperia Z is now available in Nigeria.Where to Buy Xperia PhonesJumia.com.ngfrom ₦19,495.00 Buy Now
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Sony Xperia Z features a brilliant display, one of the best in the market right now. It is a 5.0-inch touch display with full HD resolution. The display is protected by a shatter-proof and scratch resistant glass....
BlackBerry will be offering three tiers of smartphones in its BlackBerry 10 portfolio. So far, two smartphones belonging to the highend tier has been launched in the BlackBerry Z10 and Q10 with at least one more highend smartphone expected before the end of the year according to news reports.
Where to Buy BlackBerry Phones
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Speaking with CNET, BlackBerry CEO Thorsten Heins confirmed that BlackBerry will be launching a mid-tier smartphone later this year and one other smartphone which Heins was quoted to have said it will take the BlackBerry 10 experience to a whole new...
BlackBerry Q10 was the first BlackBerry 10 phone to feature a physical QWERTY keyboard. It is designed for consumers who can’t do without BlackBerry's trademark physical QWERTY keyboard. BlackBerry Q10 price in Nigeria ranges from 47,000 Naira to 65,000 Naira, depending on the colour and your location in the country.
Where to Buy BlackBerry Q10
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BlackBerry Q10 Specs
Here is a brief specs of the BlackBerry Q10.
Status: Available Since May, 2013
Weight: 139g
Dimensions: 119.6 x 66.8 x 10.4 mm
3.1-inch Super AMOLED Touch Display (720 x 720 pixels, 328ppi)
8MP Camera with 1080p HD Video
2MP Front-end Camera...
Pricing for the BlackBerry Q10 has been revealed as pre-order for the first BlackBerry 10 smartphone to feature a physical QWERTY keyboard begins in the UK. At least 2 UK retailers are offering unlocked BB Q10. At a price of around 530 GBP (128,000 Naira), the BlackBerry Q10 is going to come at a higher price than the BlackBerry Z10.
Where to Buy BlackBerry Q10
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The BlackBerry Q10 is expected to start retailing in the UK from April 26, which is about the same time that consumers in Nigeria should be expecting it.
In a related news, BlackBerry...
Nokia E6 is the last member of the Nokia ESeries range of business focused smartphones. It runs the Symbian operating system, coming with Symbian Anna, but is upgradeable to Symbian Belle. Nokia E6 price in Nigeria ranges from 49,000 Naira to 55,000 Naira.
Where to Buy Nokia Phones
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Nokia E6 features a 2.46-inch capacitive touch display and a physical QWERTY keyboard. It also features a decent camera: 8 megapixels with 720p HD video recording and dual-LED flash.
Nokia E6 Specs
Here is a brief specs of the Nokia E6:
Status: Available Since July, 2011
Weight: 133g
Dimensions: 115.5 x...
Nokia 206 is a decent low cost feature phone with a 2.4-inch display and 12-key alpha-numeric keypad. It is available in Dual-SIM and Single-SIM variants and boasts of long battery life. Nokia 206 price in Nigeria ranges from 10,500 Naira to 13,000 Naira, depending on your location in the country.
Where to Buy Nokia Phones
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Nokia 206 is not an Asha phone, which can be quite confusing. It features a number of innovative features like the Nokia Nearby, an app that enables you easily locate and share important spots around like restaurants, ATMs, etc. Nokia Slam enable...
The Samsung Galaxy A57 is the top-of-the-line in the latest iteration of Samsung's hugely successful A-series, and it arrives with a clear mission: to...
The itel Power 80 is the newest entry in itel's battery-first P-series, and it arrives with a clear mission: deliver marathon endurance without stretching...
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G is the latest iteration of Samsung’s budget-friendly A-series smartphones. It offers only slight upgrades to the Galaxy A16 5G, like...
