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Jekalo, an online platform where you can share a ride

Sharing economy driving Nigeria

Disruptive technology is alive and well in Nigeria with transport a key area of focus. We have have previously reported how the taxi...

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Interview with CEO of Mobofree Nigeria’s biggest social marketplace

MOBOfree.com combines a social network and classifieds board into a single integrated online platform and has more than 4 million registered users,...

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5 things to know about e-commerce in Nigeria

E-commerce in Africa is no doubt experiencing a boom with Nigeria occupying the top position as the largest internet market in the...

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Social network Eskimi growing in Nigeria

Following the growth of smartphones in Nigeria and other African markets, Eskimi has reacted to the change and launched a new smartphone...

Abi Atawodi, General Manager of Uber in Nigeria shared Uber’s progress since launching in Lagos in 2014 with Appsafrica.co

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Can Uber really work in Lagos, Nigeria?

As Appsafrica.com previously reported the Uptake of the UberX low-cost taxi hailing app in Cape Town has been “incredible”. So what about Lagos?...

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The e-payment last mile hurdle for tech companies in Nigeria

Even though Uche (pseudonym) works with a tech company that provides electronic payment services in Nigeria, he is not keen on using...

The new additions include CcHUB’s first Internet of things (iOT) venture, an online community for mothers & mothers-to-be and a platform for car owners to buy genuine auto parts & discover all things motoring.

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From motorists to expectant mothers, the CcHub is driving innovation in Nigeria

Co-creation Hub (CcHUB), Nigeria’s first social innovation centre based in Lagos has just announced three new start-ups have been admitted to its...

Appsafrica.com caught up with Evangeline Wiles, Managing Director of Kaymu Nigeria to hear the latest ecommerce growth story and you can watch the full interview below. Backed by Africa Internet Group, Kaymu offers an online market service that enables businesses and individuals to sell items across multiple African markets.

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Education is key in driving eCommerce in Nigeria says Kaymu MD

Having launched just two years ago in Nigeria with a few hundred merchants, Kaymu today enables over thirty thousand businesses and individuals...

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Uber partners with Etisalat Nigeria

Etisalat Nigeria has announced a new partnership with Uber the mobile taxi sharing service in Lagos. The deal helps Uber target Etisalat customers...

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Interview with Uber Nigeria’s Ebi Atawodi

Uber has launched in a number of African countries including Kenya, South Africa and Egypt. However none are on the scale of Nigeria...

Innovation

With 167M mobiles phones – how do Nigerians use them?

Nigeria has the largest mobile phone user base in Africa. It boasts 142 million active lines and over 167 million phones in...

Innovation

e-commerce to grow by 25% annually in Nigeria

What do you get when you combine a social network and a classifieds board in Africa? It’s called MoboFree and its aim...

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Paga payment service launches new app in Nigeria

Nigerian payment service provider Paga has launched a new app called Paga for Android to bolster it’s growing payment service in Nigeria.

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Nigerian start-up Travel Bay to launch at #SMWLagos

Travel Bay a Nigerian tourism start-up will be officially launched this week at Social Media Week 2015 in Lagos. The 3-day event at...

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Eskimi launches new user segmentation in Nigeria

Eskimi the African social network has launched new segmentation tools for advertisers to reach consumers in Nigeria according to segments based on...

Innovation

Mobile money to drive financial inclusion in Nigeria

Back in 2012 a survey conducted by Enhancing Financial Innovation and Access (EFINA) indicated that 56.3 million adults, representing 64.1 per cent...

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