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- 19 Feb 2021
Soloti Gaming Enters Nigeria’s Gaming Industry, Promises best Betting Experience
Soloti Gaming Limited, a new investor in Nigeria's fast-growing gaming industry has announced its entry into the gaming sector. Soloti Gaming recently obtained its operation licenses from the…
- 10 May 2014
Malaria Destroyer Game Named Mobile App. Game for Mobile West Africa
Malaria Destroyer Game (MDG) from Mobile Software Solutions - the leading African Mobile Games Company and Platform has been selected as the Mobile App. Game of the year by “all amber" the organisers…
- 2 Oct 2025
Maliyo Games Champions African Gaming Talent as Global Recognition Grows
Maliyo Games, a trailblazing Pan-African game development studio, is strengthening its role as a cultural and creative powerhouse by championing African talent on the global stage. With editorial…
- 13 Dec 2016
'Aboki Run', First Nigerian Game to Feature on Google Play Store
Aboki Run, a 3D endless runner game designed and developed by Nigeria’s premier mobile gaming company, Maliyo Games and officially released this month has become the 1st Nigerian mobile game to be…
- 17 Mar 2025
KPMG Reveals Africa’s Gaming Industry Recorded $1Bn Revenue in 2024
Africa’s gaming industry generated $1 billion in revenue in 2024, according to the 2025 Africa Games Industry report, published by KPMG in collaboration with Maliyo Games, highlighting efforts to…
- 9 Mar 2023
AppsFlyer Reveals Gaming App Install Ad Spend Reaches $26.7B Globally Despite Slowing Growth in Installs
AppsFlyer has released its State of Gaming App Marketing for 2023, an in-depth report on key gaming trends for app developers, marketers and game studios to utilize as they navigate through a year of…
- 21 May 2021
HP Unleashes Powerful Gaming Portfolio to Push Gamers to New Heights
HP introduced its latest gaming hardware and software designed for today’s gamers with the powerful OMEN 16 and OMEN 17, bright and customisable OMEN 25i Gaming Monitor, and community gaming with…
- 21 May 2025
Apple Puts Maliyo Games in the Spotlight with Stunning Africa Day Feature
In a significant milestone, Pan-African game development studio, Maliyo Games, is in the global spotlight as the American multinational technology company, Apple Inc., features three of Maliyo Games’…
- 21 Mar 2024
PalmPay Champions Responsible Gaming to Curb Fraud Among Sports Pundits
At the Africa Gaming Expo in Lagos, leading Africa-focused fintech platform PalmPay called for the promotion of responsible gaming by stakeholders in the gaming industry to protect sports pundits…
- 24 Jan 2014
Alienware, Valve Revolutionise PC Gaming with Alienware Steam Machine
Alienware, a pioneer in specialty high-performance PC gaming systems, is once again driving innovation in PC gaming. Alienware and Valve, the developers of the world's largest online gaming platform…
- 27 Feb 2015
Report Shows iOS, Google Play Gained in 1Bn Mobile Game Market
International Data Corporation (IDC) and App Annie on Thursday released the Portable Gaming Spotlight, 2014 Review, a report that characterizes several key portable gaming trends and marketplace…
- 15 Mar 2019
Facebook Rolls Out Gaming Tab Feature
With the aim of making it easier for people to find and connect around their favorite games, streamers, groups, and more, Facebook has rolled out a dedicated Gaming tab in the main navigation bar…
- 4 Apr 2023
HP Boosts Gaming Solutions for Awe-Inspiring Experiences
HP Inc announced its latest line-up of gaming hardware and software designed to bring gamers everything they need to enjoy the games they love. Unveiled at the Amplify™ Partner Conference, they…
- 7 Aug 2019
CNN Features 9-Year-old Nigerian Who Built over 30 Mobile Games
Basil Okpara, a nine-year-old boy who lives with his parents in Lagos, has reportedly built over 30 mobile games. According to CNN, Basil builds the games using Scratch 2, a free programming…
- 15 Apr 2016
Sage Announces Multi-Year Partnership with Invictus Games
Sage has announced that it will sponsor the upcoming Invictus Games Orlando 2016 as well as enter into a multi-year partnership with the Invictus Games Foundation. The partnership will see the UK’s…
- 8 Oct 2020
Western Digital Redefines the Next-Gen Gaming Experience with WD_Black Portfolio
Western Digital is helping gamers enhance their setups and adapt to the evolving gaming landscape heralded by the next generation of games with today’s introduction of three new and upcoming products…
- 1 Mar 2020
LG Electronics Supports Youth Empowerment with OLED TV Gaming Event
LG Electronics (LG), over the weekend took the gaming experience of its customers to a new height as the company staged the grand finale of its OLED TV Gaming Challenge at Eko Hotel & Suites,…
- 21 Jan 2017
4 Reasons Gaming On Your PC is Great
Gaming consoles always seem to be the center of attention, but there are many hardcore gamers who stand by the PC as the best option for gaming. There are some good reasons for this, including having…
- 28 Oct 2013
Airtel Africa, Nazara Technologies Launch Flat-Fee Mobile Games Service
Bharti Airtel, a leading telecommunications services provider with operations in 20 countries across Asia and Africa, on Monday launched Airtel Games Club, a flat-fee mobile gaming subscription…
- 15 Sept 2021
Kaspersky Says 5.8m Attacks Detected in Malware Disguised as PC Games
The data comes from the latest game-related cyberthreats report by Kaspersky, in which researchers assessed the changes of gaming-related threats during the pandemic.
- 3 Jul 2026
Google Play launches $1m fund to support African game developers
Google Play has launched its first Indie Games Fund for Africa, committing one million dollars in equity-free funding to support independent game developers across 32 African countries, including…
- 25 Apr 2013
African Gaming Company KULUYA valued at $2m
KULUYA.com the online African gaming company, has announced that it has raised another small seed stage investment valuing the company at $2 million. The investment will be used to expand the gaming…
- 29 Oct 2012
Wema Bank Launches Online Game
Wema Bank Plc has scored yet another first with the launched an online social game, Sharp Sule, in partnership with Nigerian social tech startup, Maliyo Games. Sharp Sule, the first ever facebook app…
- 22 Mar 2022
Konga Lights Up 2022 NUGA Games
Konga, Nigeria’s leading composite e-commerce giant, has raised the tempo of the 26th edition of the Nigerian University Games Association (NUGA) Games. The event, hosted by the University of Lagos…
- 22 Apr 2014
Apple, Google Battle over Mobile Game Exclusivity
Apple and Google are wooing game developers to ensure that top game titles arrive first on devices powered by their respective operating system, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people…
- 16 Oct 2023
Betting Companies Kick as Lagos Blacklists 43 Gaming Operators
Some betting companies have described the Lagos State Lotteries and Gaming Authority’s (LSLGA) publication, which lists some betting companies as unregistered, as harmful to the developing gaming…
- 13 Oct 2016
OLX, Bestman Games & LSSC Host Monopoly Championship for Financial Literacy
OLX.com.ng, Nigeria’s number one online classified platform partnered with Bestman Games Limited, one of the leading games companies in Africa, in collaboration with the Lagos State Sports Commission…
- 3 Aug 2017
NaijaBet Takes Bets on Sick 'Buhari to Return' Game
President Muhammadu Buhari who has been away in London for almost three months on health grounds has become the subject of a sports betting game in Nigeria. A popular sports gaming site,…
- 14 Nov 2021
Lagos Agog as LG Electronics Organizes OLED TV Gaming Challenge Grand Finale
It was a major celebration in Lagos as top eight finalists of the LG OLED TV Gaming Challenge for 2021 from Lagos, Ibadan, Port Harcourt, Warri, Abuja, and Owerri converged and battled for the Grand…
- 10 Jan 2019
Dell, Alienware Aim for Excellence with Redesigned PC Gaming Portfolio
At the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Dell and Alienware are bringing innovation front and centre to satisfy the growing PC gaming market – high-end, thin and light and affordable machines…