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- 15 Jan 2024
Huawei Appoints CDN as Distributor for IDEA HUB
Huawei Technologies, a worldwide frontrunner in technology solutions, is delighted to announce the appointment of CDN as the distributor for its groundbreaking IDEA Hub in the African market. The…
- 17 Oct 2015
iDEA Hub to Co-Host Ecosystem Fireside Chat
‎iDEA Nigeria and AIG are collaborating to put together a meet-up event. The Managing Directors of 6 AIG (Africa Internet Group) companies will make themselves available for startup fireside chat…
- 13 Sept 2016
NITDA DG to CCHub: Says We Want Incubation Hubs to Thrive
The Nigerian government said it is set to promote Nigerians with innovative ideas, as reiterated Dr Vincent Olatunji, acting director general of NITDA at Idea Hub and Co Creation Hub Yaba, recently.…
- 28 Oct 2015
Female Tech MDs Inspire Techpreneurs at AIG/Idea Hub Fireside Chat
At the recent Idea Hub Fireside Chat, startup founders converged to meet with the Managing Directors of the Rocket funded Africa Internet Group to share knowledge, case studies, exchange notes and…
- 6 Nov 2012
Conducive Ecosystem can Create Local Apps HoneyPot -Bolade
Bolade Oyekanmi is the digital and content analyst, Samsung West Africa who believes Nigerian local (application) developers can perform better with the availability of friendly ecosystem. He also…
- 14 Dec 2019
LASG, Tech Co-create Solutions for Smart City Agenda
In fulfillment of Lagos State’s promise to engage with the technology ecosystem in co-creating solutions for its Smart City agenda, Art of Technology 1.0, themed ‘Bridging The Gap’ was held on the…
- 10 Sept 2015
NITDA Focuses on Emerging Technology Startup @ DEMO Africa
Emerging technology startup, innovation and the ecosystem is one of the key areas of ICT sector that is engaging the attention of National Information Technology Development Agency , Mr. Peter…
- 24 Jun 2015
Carmudi, Others for Nigeria's First E-Commerce Exhibition
The Information Technology Developers Entrepreneurship Accelerator (iDEA-Hub), Yaba, Lagos State, will this weekend play host to Nigeria's first ever e-commerce exhibition. The likes of…
- 29 Jun 2015
Jovago at eCEX 2015 Harps on Significances of Customer Care
Jovago, Africa’s largest hotel booking portal, makes landmark contributions at the first e-commerce exhibition and seminar, organised by the Ideas Hub in Lagos over the weekend. The programme tagged…
- 10 Jul 2016
So, Our Tech StartUps Missed Out at Viva Tech 2016
Recording over 45,000 visitors in three days, 300 seminars with the world's biggest names in tech, and over 10 million euros distributed to startups, Viva Technology Paris 2016, apparently, exceeded…
- 9 Mar 2018
Stanbic IBTC Launches Accelerator programme
Stanbic IBTC Bank (Nigeria) Plc, Thursday, launched own innovation hub dubbed the Blue Hub in Yaba. Speaking at the unveiling, Dr. Demole Sogunle, Chief Executive, Stanbic IBTC, disclosed that…
- 5 Apr 2020
Youths Disillusioned as Delta State Innovation Hub Shuts Down
The decision by Delta state government to shut down its innovation hub has left teeming youths of the state disenchanted, Nigeria CommunicationsWeek investigations have revealed. The common aim of…
- 16 Jul 2023
DG NITDA Calls for Effective Sustainability Models in Universities, Applauds UNILAG
Kashifu Inuwa CCIE, the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has urged universities in the country to emulate the University of Lagos (UNILAG) by…
- 22 Oct 2013
FG to Focus on Coys, not Codes in Software Development Plan-Johnson
Mrs. Omobola Johnson, minister of Communication Technology, said that an assessment of the nation’s software industry landscape has revealed that dual points of innovation process and companies, not…
- 19 Dec 2017
South East Technology Ecosystem Requires Courageous Investors- Anika
Nnamdi Anika is the managing director, Genesys Tech Hub, by Tenece Professional Services, and a twin-purpose Technology Hub that serves as a talent refinery and innovation incubator for young minds…
- 12 Feb 2016
FG Plans Tax Incentives to Boost Jobs in ICT Industry
Federal Government is set to introduce incentive packages for start-up companies in the Information Communication and Technology (ICT) Industry so that they can help Government to realize the three…
- 23 Nov 2016
Opeke, Anatogu Decry Funding Gap, Hindrances to Innovation
Increased broadband penetration has led to explosion of innovation, creating more business opportunities among startups, increased productivity, efficient social service delivery like e-health,…
- 10 Jul 2016
Troyka, Hotsauce Task Techpreneurs on Global Competitiveness
Troyka Group and the partner Hotsauce have urged startups in the country, especially, those in the technology space, to sharpen their skill sets for global competitiveness. The duo made their…
- 6 Jul 2017
Nigerians Part of 25m Africans to Benefit from ‘IBM’s Digital Nation Africa’ Training- Faulkner
IBM is set to invest $70 million building much-needed digital, cloud, and cognitive IT skills to help support a 21st century workforce in Africa. The initiative, “IBM Digital - Nation Africa”,…
- 5 Jun 2020
Over 14,000 Students Enrolled to NITDA Academy Even With COVID-19 Pandemic – Says Inuwa Abdullahi
In the wake of Coronavirus pandemic and its socio-economic impact globally, over 14,000 active students are learning from 47 different courses cut across emerging technologies such as cloud…
- 30 May 2013
Nokia, Others Collaborate with Hubs Across Africa to Access Funds
Nokia, AppCampus and infoDev, a global innovation program of the World Bank, has announced a collaboration with mobile innovation hubs across Africa, Asia and Latin America - a move that…
- 9 Feb 2017
Gov. Ambode Includes Omobola Johnson in 12-Member Advisory Committee
Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, Lagos State Governor has selected Dr. (Mrs) Omobola Johnson, the immediate past Minister of Communication Technology under fomrer President Goodluck Jonathan as one of the…
- 27 Dec 2015
Cc-Hub Discloses Plans for BBC News Labs 2016
‎BBC Connected Studio, the World Service and BBC News Labs are holding a collaborative ideas workshop in Lagos on 18 January 2016 in partnership with Co-Creation Hub. ‎ The aim of the event,…
- 26 Sept 2014
Microsoft 4Afrika Announces AfriLabs ‘Collaboration Challenge’
Microsoft 4Afrika has announced a new Collaboration Challenge with AfriLabs to increase knowledge sharing across the hub network in Africa and spur innovation. The challenge, officially…
- 19 Apr 2026
IHS Nigeria, Ilorin Innovation Hub Showcase 19 High Growth Startups
IHS Nigeria, part of the IHS Holding Limited (NYSE: IHS) (“IHS Towers”) group, one of the largest independent owners, operators, and developers of shared communications infrastructure in the world by…
- 21 Dec 2019
NCC Committed to Promoting ICT Innovations – Danbatta
Prof. Umar Danbatta, executive vice chairman (EVC), Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has once again emphasised the commitment of the Commission to the promotion of Information and…
- 29 Mar 2014
Nokia X Family Enters Nigerian Market
Nokia has announced the introduction of the Nokia X Smartphone into the Nigerian market a few weeks after it was launched to wide acclaim at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain. The dual…
- 8 Oct 2014
NITDA Puts Nigeria Active Internet Users at 48m
Dr. Peter Jack, the Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has said that Nigeria’s active internet users currently stand at over 48 million. A statement…
- 30 Sept 2013
Microsoft 4Afrika App Stars Training Begins in Nigeria
This week is the first Microsoft 4Afrika App Stars training in Nigeria. Microsoft has equally extended calls to developers to apply to benefit from the programme. 4Afrika App Stars is a Microsoft…
- 20 Mar 2015
Technology is Key to Diversification of Nigeria Economy- Experts @ Signal Alliance Workshop
Experts at the Signal Alliance Customer Week Workshop organized in conjunction with Cisco recently have identified technology as one of the key component in the diversification of the Nigeria…