Nigeria

iDEA Tinapa Hackathon Third Place Winners [INTERVIEW]

Before the launch of the iDEA Tinapa centre, there was a 42-hour app-building hackathon to give developers, designers, and entrepreneurs the chance to create…

Revisiting Mobile Number Portability: Biggest Gainers And Losers

With the freedom granted to consumers to finally switch mobile phone networks without losing their phone numbers, the telecommunications space in Nigeria has gotten…

MTN Relaunch VTU Service With Plus

MTN Nigeria on 14th August, 2013 in a breakfast meeting with the press launched a Virtual Top Up plus (VTU+) to the Nigerian market….

New BlackBerry 9720 Comes With A BBM Shortcut Key And More

For customers that want a smartphone that’s built for a communications centric experience, BlackBerry today introduced the new super social BlackBerry 9720 smartphone. Designed…

QuickTeller Might Just Become The PayPal of Nigeria

If anything has been the bane of software development monetization and fluid e-commerce transactions in Nigeria, it has got to be the security and…

iDEA Hub Launch At Calabar, Doles Out N450,000 To Hackathon Winner

On Friday, August 2nd, 2013, barely 16 weeks after Information Technology Developers Entrepreneurship Accelerator (iDEA) launched its first pilot Incubation Centre in Lagos, the…

Rocket Internet Subsidiary Launches Jovago, A Hotel Booking Service

It seems like Rocket Internet’s plan to take over the emerging market online business is becoming more apparent with every passing day, especially with…

Meet Nigeria’s Highest Paid Windows Phone Game Developer

Abiola Olaniran is a game developer and the CEO of Gamsole, an app development company. His apps have hit one million downloads on the…

5 Steps To Raising Fund For Your Startups – Entrepreneur Resources

Raising fund may be a tough task in Nigeria as many entrepreneurs are tirelessly looking for investors. But taking a look at the other…

Nigeria Stock Exchange To Run On Microsoft Technology

Microsoft Nigeria has introduced a new technology solution (X-Gen) to the Capital Market operators. This announcement was made last week at the X-Gen expo…