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- 26 Apr 2024
#BuildWithAI Hackathon: Google Developer Groups Lagos Partners SeerBit, GoMyCode
Google Developer Groups Lagos (GDGLagos) has announced a regional edition of the global #BuildWithAI hackathon, in partnership with SeerBit , Africa’s most trusted payment solutions provider and…
- 4 Nov 2018
2,000 Developers Attended First ever Google Developers’ Festival in Lagos
Google Developer Group (GDG) Lagos has opened its doors to developers from across the country to amplify the 2018 season of Developer Festivals (DevFest) in Nigeria. This year's edition of DevFest…
- 28 Jan 2020
Google Opens First Google Developers Space in Lagos
Google on Tuesday launched its first Google Developers Space in Lagos, Nigeria. Previously referred to as the Google Launchpad Space, the Google Developers Space is a hub for African developers,…
- 21 Feb 2022
Despite COVID-19 Pandemic, Demand for African Developers Surges Higher- Google Report Reveals
Google has launched the “Africa Developer Ecosystem Report 2021” demonstrating that, despite the challenges associated with the pandemic, the continent's developer ecosystem is on the rise. This is…
- 7 Nov 2016
Google Supports DS Open Innovation Hackathon 2016
Google (West Africa) has offered a significant CSR model to power the Delta State Innovation Hub initiative. To this end, Google is deploying expert group of developers in her arsenal to deliver a…
- 11 May 2022
Google Opens Application for Africa Developer Scholarship, Cohort 5
Opportunities for software developers in Africa are at an all-time high, according to the 2021 Africa Developer Report by Google and Accenture, opportunities for software developers in Africa are at…
- 6 Aug 2013
IBM, Firms Promote Cloud Data Center Solutions, Development Group
IBM continues to provide industry leadership on a variety of technology fronts. More evidence of this fact came out today as the company announced its collaboration with other technology firms to…
- 19 Jan 2017
Google Acquires Twitter's Mobile App Developer Platform
Google is taking over Fabric, Twitter’s mobile app developer platform, as well as its Crashlytics crash reporting system, Answers mobile app analytics, Digits SMS login system, and FastLane…
- 22 Apr 2020
Google Opens Portal for Third Round of Africa Developer Scholarships
Google has opened portal for its third round of Google Africa Developer Scholarships, as part of her commitment to create skills and economic opportunities for Africa. This builds on Google’s 5-year…
- 29 Apr 2021
Google Opens Application for Startups Accelerator Africa Class 6, Offers 40,000 Developer Scholarships
Google has restated its commitment to the startup ecosystem in Africa, announcing the opening of applications for the 6th Class of the Google for Startups Accelerator programme, and the launch of new…
- 10 Jul 2014
Google Partners AAAN, Others to Develop Local Ecosystem
Google Nigeria has dedicated the month July to hands-on trainings that will further empower digital analysts, Online Marketing Executives and Industry professionals with core insights required to…
- 19 Mar 2018
Google Kicks off Accelerator Africa Scholarships Class
Google yesterday announced the developers who will participate in the first Google Launchpad Accelerator Africa class, at an event held in Lagos. The company also announced a partnership with Udacity…
- 22 Oct 2023
NITDA Eulogies Impact of NAIDT Programme @ One
NITDA AI Developers Training (NAIDT) programme, which started as NITDA Developers Group (NDG) Training, is a programme borne out of the need to accelerate the capacity of young Nigerians in…
- 22 Jun 2020
Google Selects 20 Startups for Class 5 Accelerator Africa Programme
Twenty startups have been selected for Class 5 of Google’s Accelerator Africa programme. Previously called Google Launchpad Accelerator Africa, Google for Startups Accelerator Africa Class 5…
- 8 Jun 2018
Google Opens Applications for Class 2 of its Launchpad Accelerator Africa
Google on Friday announced that it has started accepting applications for Class 2 of its Launchpad Accelerator Africa program. Google also announced that they will be extending the program to…
- 8 Dec 2015
Google at “Get Fit With Google” Showcases Android Wear Innovations
Google Nigeria displayed its technological prowess in apps development particularly in making life easier. Hosting “Get Fit With Google” sessions ‎ at the Bodyline Fitness Centre in Ikoyi, the…
- 8 Dec 2021
Key Into Our Strategic Pillars; NITDA DG Urges Tech Developers
In the advent of the country’s digital transformation and to further foster collaborations with key players in the technological innovation ecosystem, Mallam Kashifu Inuwa, Director General of the…
- 2 Jul 2025
Ecobank Taps Google Cloud to Deepen Financial Inclusion
Ecobank, a pan-African financial services group, has partnered with Google Cloud in a deal to improve financial services with advanced analytics, AI and driving digital empowerment across Africa.…
- 2 Aug 2020
How to Become a Software Engineer - a Step-by-Step Guide
By: Prince Osinachi Nchiba As a global authority in the software engineering space, I get asked a lot about how to become a software engineer. My career transition story proves that being a software…
- 13 May 2026
Google Just Changed Android Forever With 12 New Gemini-Powered Features
Google's annual I/O developer conference is a hub for exciting product updates. This year, "The Android Show: I/O Edition" offered an early preview of Android's future. Packed with groundbreaking…
- 5 Sept 2021
#StartupSouth6: Enugu Lands Hosting Rights for Startup Conference
Enugu, Nigeria’s coal city State and Southeast Nigeria’s former regional capital has won the hosting rights for #StartupSouth6 - the biggest Startup and Innovation-focused conference in the…
- 19 Nov 2024
SeerBit Leads the Charge @DevFest Lagos 2024 with Cutting-Edge Solutions
SeerBit, Africa’s most trusted payment solutions provider, has reaffirmed its pivotal role in shaping the future of the technology industry by impacting one billion lives at DevFest Lagos 2024 hosted…
- 4 Feb 2022
Bridgia Joins Google Education Integrated Solutions Initiative
Bridgia, which connects African higher institutions to the industry to drive innovation and student skill development, has announced it has joined the Google for Education Integrated Solutions…
- 11 May 2026
Moniepoint Partners GDG Lagos, Women Techmakers to Empower the Next Generation of Women Architects in Tech
In a critical move to bolster talent density and accelerate Nigeria’s digital economy, Africa's all in one financial ecosystem, Moniepoint hosted an International Women's Day event bringing together…
- 10 Dec 2017
GenesysIGNITE Doles Out $10,000 Seed Fund for 3 Startups In SE
By peter oluka GenesysIGNITE , an annual event that seeks to congregate technology hubs from all parts of the south-east and south-south regions of Nigeria, has doled out $10,000 to fund three ideas…
- 24 Jul 2015
World Technology Leaders in Lagos for Tech+ 2015
Nigeria’s commercial capital, Lagos, will this weekend play host to renowned names and brands in the Technology ecosystem when the pioneering edition of TECH+ Conference and Exhibitions gets underway…
- 3 Dec 2019
Google Unveils Shopping ads in Nigeria
Google has launched Shopping ads on Google Search to enhance consumers’ experience of online transactions. This is in line with its commitment to support the growth of businesses in Nigeria.…
- 6 Feb 2012
Banks, Internet Firms Fight Spam
Some of the world's biggest Internet companies and financial services firms have developed a new approach to fighting e-mail spam that they hope will reduce online scams. Facebook, Google and…
- 8 Oct 2024
Vodafone, Google Deepen AI Ties to Bring New Services Across Africa & Europe
Vodafone and Google on Tuesday announced a ten-year strategic expansion of their existing partnership to bring new services, devices, and TV experiences to millions of Vodafone's customers across…
- 19 May 2017
Digital Assistants Will Outnumber Us All by 2021- Report
The number of devices with digital assistants built-in will grow to over 7.5 billion in 2021, according to new forecasts by the research and consulting firm Ovum. That just surpasses the current…