Samsung Galaxy Tab front and backEtisalat has partnered up with Samsung Electronics West Africa to bring the latest Samsung mobile gadget to Nigeria, the Samsung Galaxy Tab. Etisalat is the first African country to offer the new 7-inch tablet from Samsung. Etisalat is selling the tablet for N125,000, to compare the Apple iPad can be bought in Nigeria for N175,000.

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