innovation

Nokia And Efiko Reward Secondary School Challenge Winners

Nokia Nigeria, in an hour meeting with the press, rewarded the winners of Efiko’s Secondary School challenge yesterday at the Co-Creation Hub. The challenge…

Sim Shagaya Closes In On Amazon Status With Konga Mall

There is a renaissance the Nigerian e-commerce space; the dawn of online retail in Nigeria, and many brands and businesses are scrambling to find…

Social Banking From GTBank Goes Live

We reported late last year that GTBank was scheduled to launch its social banking services. Although delayed, the platform that will allow customers access…

After Vine, Twitter Reportedly Set To Release Music App Today

According to Mike Isaac and Peter Kafka of AllThingsD, Twitter intends tolaunch its music service on Friday. Citing “sources familiar with the matter,” the duo’s report indicates that…

Jumia Featured In Forbes, Announce Additional Stores Across Nigeria

On the trail of successes they have achieved as one of the pioneers of online retail in Nigeria, co-founders of Jumia , Raphael Afaedor…

RIP Lagbook! Long Live PicRate.me

Remember Ladies and Gentlemen book (LAGbook), the Nigerian social network site that recently crossed one million users? Well, it has now been transformed into Picrate.me, a…

Nigeria: And The Winners Are… Microsoft Imagine Cup [Part 2]

The afternoon continued with the next set of teams presenting their solutions. READ: Microsoft Imagine Cup Nigeria Finals Part 1 [Live Blog] Team i-Ace This…

Microsoft Imagine Cup Nigeria Finals Part 1 [Live Blog]

Today at VCP Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos, Microsoft West Africa is hosting a number of Nigerian students and media representatives at the Imagine Cup finals Imagine…

Microsoft Partners Nokia, Dell And CcHub To Launch 9jApps Contest

In a quest to create satisfactory Windows Phone local apps, Microsoft, in partnership with Nokia, Dell and CCHub, launched the 9jApps contest in Nigeria….

Seedstars Lagos Opens Pre-Application For Nigerian Based Startups

Seedstars World comes to Lagos in collaboration with CcHub and OTEKBITS to give tech startups the push required for growth.  Pre-application is now open…