Nigeria

Nigerian subscribers to get free Ebola information on mobile

Airtel Nigeria in collaboration with Opera Software, has launched a free service for customers looking for information on the Ebola virus.

Tech hub to boost social innovation

Co-Creation Hub (CcHUB) plans to dramatically increase social innovation in Nigeria with the launch of a $500,000 seed investment fund.

New mobile celebrity service launched in Nigeria

Want to connect with to Nigerian celebs? Well now you can. Airtel Nigeria, in partnership with Kirusa has announced the launch of...

Applications closing for Lagos start-up accelerator

Applications are now closing for the 440NG 2014 accelerator program in Lagos with only one day left to submit applications. 440NG invest...

Airtel Unveils Internet Bundles for Android Devices

Airtel Nigeria announces the introduction of Internet Bundles for Android devices which is first of its kind in Nigeria. The new Android...

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Nigerian start-ups top entries for Demo Africa 2014

DEMO Africa has released the names of the forty start-ups that have qualified to launch their product on the DEMO Africa stage...

Airtel offers free finance to drive adoption of iPhones

Airtel Nigeria recently formed a strategic partnership with Apple, to officially unveil the iPhone 5s in Nigeria, becoming the first mobile telecommunications...

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Crowd sourced app to help save lives in Africa

How do you improve health care delivery in Nigeria and Africa? Using mobile of course. This is the vision of Chukwuemeka Onyenwe, CEO and...

Nigerian financial app provider gains investment

Business Connexion (BCX) has acquired a 30% strategic interest in AppZone Limited, an information technology solutions provider in Lagos, Nigeria.

App uses voice to connect teachers and students in Africa

Delivering education across Africa and rural areas is a major challenge, however mobile entrepreneurs are coming up with new ways to overcome...

Wikipedia Zero free on mobile in Nigeria

Airtel Nigeria, has announced a strategic partnership with the Wikimedia Foundation, the non-profit that operates Wikipedia, to offer their consumers across Nigeria...

Mobile start-up Tranzit moving Lagos

Lagos traffic is legendary and booking taxi’s can be a risky business with many unregulated drivers. Tranzit is a new mobility start-up...

Lean start-up machine commences today in Lagos

Lean Startup Machine (LSM) commences its workshop today and throughout this weekend in Lagos, Nigeria. The aim of this weekend is to...

Gbamm! the mobile social network for football fans

With the World Cup fast approaching, Gbamm! is trying to create the future of football on mobile in Nigeria and beyond. Founder...

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Growing pains for Nigerian tech start-ups

Foreign investment became a lively topic of debate today at Mobile West Africa (#MWA2014), which is being held in Lagos, Nigeria this...

Mobile West Africa starts in Lagos

Mobile West Africa has kicked off in Lagos this morning. This event has brought together some of the leading innovators and thinkers...

How to make money in mobile? Mobile West Africa has the answers

Tomi Ahonen, the man measured by Forbes as the world’s most influential expert in mobile, will be taking to the stage and...

Nigeria: 2go social network bigger than Facebook

Mobile instant messaging service 2go is Nigeria’s biggest social network with 13 million users in the country, according to ‘africapractice’, in their...