innovation

Microsoft YouthSpark: A Push to Make Nigerian Graduates Employable

“Are Nigeria graduates employable?” This question was asked when Microsoft launched the YouthSpark initiative to Nigeria Youth Service Corp (NYSC) members in Iyana Ipaja…

Nigeria: Estel’s Multi- Operator e-Recharge Platform Goes Live

Top four MNOs in Nigeria have been successfully and tightly integrated with Estel’s platform and the other three will also be integrated in the…

#MyOgaAtTheTop: There’s Now A Game For It, Daz All

Kuluya, a game development outfit based in Lagos has created a game based on the #MyOgaAtTheTop phenomenon. Just tried playing it but got a…

Nokia And Microsoft Announce Imagine Cup 2013 For Nigerian Undergraduates

Global phone manufacturer, Nokia, in partnership with leading software maker, Microsoft, has called on Nigerian students to participate in its annual Imagine Cup student technology competition…

Jobberman Launches Its Blackberry Application

Jobberman.com, the job portal with the largest list of jobs in Nigeria has launched its BlackBerry application. Amidst rave reviews from early adopters, Jobberman.com…

The Past And Future Of E-Commerce In Nigeria With Dika Oha [INTERVIEW]

With many e-commerce platforms springing up in Nigeria, there is little doubt that e-commerce is the next big thing. Here we got Dika Oha,…

AITEC Banking And Mobile Money West Africa 2013 – March 13 [EVENT]

The issue of mobile money and mobile banking has been an ongoing discussion in Nigeria for some time now. African banks have a great…

BlackBerry 10 Is Going To Help Us Control Destiny – Waldi Wipener [INTERVIEW]

BlackBerry 10, the new OS that is poised to raise BlackBerry to the height it once enjoyed is now in the hands of consumers….

SXSW Looks To Africa As The Next Big Market

After the overwhelming success of Social Media Week Lagos held in Nigeria last month, Society HAE/AFRIKA21 heads to the annual South By South West (SXSW) Conference in Austin, TX to…

Twitter-Owned Client, TweetDeck Launches Keyboard Shortcuts

If you are a keyboard freak, and prefer combining keys for action over using a mouse, then you’d appreciate this development – well maybe…