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- 5 Jul 2022
Ericsson Invites Participants to its ‘Together Apart Hackathon’ to Boost Innovation in Nigeria
Ericsson announces the launch of its Together Apart Hackathon in Nigeria. The Hackathon’s objective is to identify innovative solutions using technology and connectivity creating tomorrow’s solutions…
- 24 Oct 2013
IBM Promotes Innovation at Lagos Hackathon
The technology giant flagged off its pan-African hackathon series recently in Lagos, Nigeria’s industrial and commercial hub with the “IBM Lagos Hackathon”, a four-day technology training and ideas…
- 28 Sept 2022
EFInA, GIZ Conclude Hackathon Challenge
EFInA and GIZ have announced the winners of its recently concluded ‘MSME Finance… Breaking Barriers’ Ideathon-Hackathon. The hackathon challenged innovative developers to develop groundbreaking…
- 4 Mar 2019
Wema Bank Launches Hackathon for Tech Start-ups
Wema Bank Plc has reinforced its commitment to technology banking with its plan to launch hackathon to help tech- start-ups achieve their goals. Hackathons are tech projects that bring…
- 17 Oct 2013
CC-Hub, IBM Mull Lasgidi Hackathon for Developers
You can help shape Nigeria’s technology future. Take part in the IBM Lasgidi Hackathon on October 21-24, 2013, and move Nigeria's digital revolution forward. The IBM Lasgidi Hackathon in…
- 12 Feb 2018
Aba Hackathon Challenge Opens Application Portal for Startups
The application portal for 'Aba Hackathon Challenge' opened for Startups and teams with great ideas on how to add value to the Aba manufacturing clusters. The Hackathon Challenge is an…
- 23 Oct 2022
Gomycode Nigeria Rewards Young Developers @ Upside Education Hackathon
GOMYCODE, Africa’s leading edtech platform recently concluded its first-ever multi-country hackathon. The hackathon, which happened simultaneously in 5 countries during the weekend of October 15-16,…
- 26 Apr 2019
NiRA Hosts Developers Conference, Hackathon
The Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA) hosted the maiden edition of the Developers Conference and Hackathon in April 2019. The program was a three-part event comprising of the 2019 Deep…
- 29 Jun 2018
AFF Holds //Re:Code Nigeria Hackathon 2018
The Africa Fintech Foundry is set to hold the second edition of the //Re:Code Nigeria Hackathon in July 2018 (themed “2018 Data Hack”) at the AFF Building - 1216, Ibiyinka Olorunbe Close, Victoria…
- 18 Mar 2017
Sidmach Concludes 3-Day UN Influx Hackathon in Lagos
In furtherance of United Nations activities towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), a three-day UN Influx Global Hackathon was held in Lagos. The camp for was hosted at Sidmach…
- 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…
- 29 Oct 2023
Oluwapelumi Yusuf Emerges Winner of First MTN MoMo Hackathon
The first edition of the MTN MoMo Hackathon in Nigeria has come to an end with Oluwapelumi Yusuf emerging as the winner. Yusuf won the grand prize of USD 5,000 for inventing Rova Pay which…
- 1 Aug 2018
Team C-Stell Win as Access Bank Partners AFF in Nigeria’s Largest Hackathon
Team Cosmos Constellation (C-Stell) emerged as winners of the //Re:Code Nigeria Hackathon 2018 themed “Data Hack” which was sponsored by Access Bank Plc in partnership with Africa Fintech Foundry…
- 18 Oct 2016
DS-IHUB Opens Innovation Floodgate Hackathon 2016
DS INNOVATION HUB has opened the knowledge Olympiad floodgate Hackathon 2016 with a promise to deliver a 48 Hours Non-stop Coding Adventure into the world of Innovation & Creativity. Not less…
- 23 Mar 2017
FinTech: AFF Doles Out $50,000 for 48-Hour Hackathon
Africa Fintech Foundry , a fintech accelerator, is organizing a 48-hour hackathon titled Recode Nigeria, which comes with up to a $50,000 prize. It has the support of industry giants such as…
- 10 Nov 2013
IBM Unveils Pan-African Hackathon Series
IBM, a global technology company has reiterated its commitment to the development and promotion of local software innovation across Africa with the launch of its pan-African hackathon series.…
- 29 Oct 2017
OAU Undergraduate, Adeola Wins Data Science Nigeria Bootcamp Hackathon
By peter oluka Adeola Balogun, a young female 400-level Computer Science undergraduate from the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, has won the Data Science Nigeria (DSN) bootcamp hackathon. The…
- 30 Aug 2019
MTN Opens Entries For 2019 mPulse Kiddies Hackathon
MTN Nigeria has called for entries for the 2019 mPulse Kiddies Hackathon. This is in furtherance of its commitment to bridging the skills gap, providing world-class learning opportunities for…
- 13 Sept 2019
Yusuf Molumo 14-Year-Old Whizz-kid Wins MTN Nigeria Kiddies Hackathon
A 14-year-old, Yusuf Molumo has emerged as the winner of the 2019 MTN mPulse Kiddies Hackathon for creating QuizMe , an educational aggregator app that doubles as a mini-encyclopedia and grants young…
- 9 Mar 2017
Sidmach, First Nigerian Company to Host ‘Un-Influx Hackathon’
For the first time Nigeria will host United Nations-Influx Hackathon, Sidmach Technologies Nigeria Limited, has been chosen as the camp for the three-day event commencing Friday, March 10, 2017. For…
- 19 Jul 2022
One Million Naira up for Grabs as X3M Ideas Organises First “Idea Hackathon”
Pan-African creative advertising agency, X3M Ideas has announced the first edition of its novel creative contest, ‘Idea Hackathon.’ Steve Bakaeko, founder and CEO of X3M Ideas As part of a series of…
- 17 Aug 2022
Civic-Tech Hackathon: DG NITDA Urges Finalists to Channel Digital Solutions Toward Good Governance, National Development
Kashifu Inuwa, director-general of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has encouraged the finalists of 2022 Yvote Naija Civic Tech Hackathon to channel their ingenuity…
- 10 Jul 2017
Cisco Hosts Three Day Hackathon Competition
In line with its corporate strategy for changing the way we live, work, learn and play through innovation, tech group, Cisco hosted the first edition of its Internet of Things (IoT) Hackathon in…
- 14 Nov 2023
How Did MTN MoMo Hackathon Winners Create Financial Magic for Financial Inclusion
MoMo Hackathon 2023 was a stage set for innovation, collaboration, and financial brilliance. Developers, innovators, and entrepreneurs across Nigeria converged to showcase their skills, creativity,…
- 27 Nov 2017
KPMG Offers Internship to 10 Data Science Nigeria Bootcamp Hackathon Participants
KPMG, leading advisory services provider has offered internship to the top ten participants of the recently concluded Data Science Nigeria (DSN) Bootcamp hackathon. Some of the qualified participants…
- 12 Oct 2018
First Bank organises Hackathon to boost technological advancement
First Bank of Nigeria (FBN) Plc on Thursday organised the maiden edition of the Hackathon competition on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Big Data to boost technological advancements in the banking…
- 25 Nov 2020
MTN Unveils mPulse Hackathon, Promises Funding for Solutions to COVID-19 Challenges
As countries grapple with the realities of the new normal, MTN Nigeria has initiated a call for entries for its mPulse hackathon, themed “Beyond COVID-19.” The project aims at encouraging young…
- 19 Jun 2013
Mobile Monday Holds First Ever “Hackathon”
Mobile Monday Nigeria has announced its first ever "Hackathon" bridging the worlds of software developers and graphic artists, an event which will take place in Lagos under the auspices of the…
- 20 Oct 2023
Over 2,000 Programmers Enrol for FCMB Hackathon
In just one week, over 2,000 program- mers have signed up for the upcoming FCMB Hackathon, slated for October 27 to 29. The high enrolment number shows the programme’s broad appeal among techies and…
- 31 Mar 2017
Access Bank Opens APIs to Developers After 48-hour African Fintech Hackathon
Voice IT start-up has emerged winner of Africa Fintech Foundry (AFF) 48-hour Recode Nigeria hackathon sponsored by Access Bank, even as the bank allowed the software developers access to its…