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- 16 Aug 2021
Azentio Software to Acquire Software Assets from Path Solutions
Azentio Software (“Azentio”), a Singapore-headquartered software products business owned by funds advised by Apax, has signed a binding agreement to acquire certain software assets from Path…
- eBusiness4 Sept 2026
Agada Pledges to Refocus Indigenous Software Practice with Software Registry, Others
James Agada, the newly inaugurated president of Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (ISPON) has unveiled a framework to lift the indigenous software practice to be able to match the demand of organisations in the country for patronage.
- 7 Sept 2009
Counterfeit Software is the Most Difficult Type of Illegal Software - Ntamack
Serge Ntamack, is License Compliance Manager, Microsoft Nigeria. His organization has been in the forefront of fighting the war against piracy. He spoke to emeka okafor on Software Piracy What is…
- 20 Jun 2019
NITDA Identifies Stiff Competition with Foreign Software as Bane of Indigenous Software
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has identified stiff competition from foreign developers as the bane of software development in Nigeria. The agency, which is…
- 20 Oct 2023
History as Fintrak Software Unwraps Africa’s First AI-Powered Credit Management Software
Fintrak Software Limited, a financial technology (Fintech) firm headquartered in Lagos, has set a new benchmark in the African financial landscape with its introduction of AI-powered “Fintrak Credit…
- 7 May 2008
Local software Vs foreign software
It is for this reason that the Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) recently held a Stakeholders’ Summit on "Nigerian Content Development in the ICT…
- 4 May 2010
Ispon Plans Software Bazaar for Local Developers
Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (Ispon) plans to establish a software bazaar for indigenous software developers in a move to build confidence in locally developed software in the…
- 25 Aug 2008
Indigenous Software Developers Lack Exposure – Emmanuel
Amos Emmanuel, chief software architect, Programos Software Limited, is a seasoned IT practitioner. His company is a leading indigenous software firm, a founding member of the Nigerian Software…
- 28 Jun 2014
BSA Says Unlicensed Software in Nigeria Totaled $287m in 2013
81% of the software installed on personal computers (PCs) in Nigeria in 2013 was not properly licensed, according to the 2013 Global Software Survey released by Software Alliance (BSA), amidst rising…
- 29 Mar 2020
Angst Over $2m Spent by Banks on None Core Banking Software
Indigenous software stakeholders have decried a trend in the country’s financial sector software consumption where banks spend as much as $2million to implement foreign none core banking software.…
- 1 Feb 2010
Programos Empowers Stockbrokers with Bail out Software Packages
Programos Software, an indigenous software development and an ISO-registered company in the Nigerian ICT industry has offered bail out software products to the stock broking firms struggling to…
- 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…
- 12 Feb 2018
Stakeholders Seek Patronage of Indigenous Software
Worried by challenges to the development of indigenous software, stakeholders in that space met this week to seek ways to move software ecosystem forward, in order to build a strong software industry…
- 17 Sept 2015
Priority Communications Gives Birth to Priority Software
Priority Communications Limited has announced the establishment of Priority Software Ltd who is a registered software company with a vision “to be the preferred software provider in Africa”. The…
- 7 Apr 2018
ISPON Commits to National Software Strategy, to Honour Ekuwem
Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (ISPON), has restated the institute's commitment to developing a national software strategy for Nigeria, due to the importance of software innovation.…
- 8 Nov 2013
Ispon Seeks Establishment of National Software Board
Chris Uwaje, president, Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (Ispon) has urged the federal government to urgently establish a National Software board to streamline software implementations…
- 9 Aug 2018
FinTrak Software Unveils Credit 360 Risk Management Application
FinTrak Software, a global software development company, has described its latest software, Credit Risk 360, as robust risk management asset designed to change risk management narrative in Nigeria’s…
- 5 May 2009
Programos Software Bags Double Awards
Programos Software Limited, an indigenous software development firm in the Nigerian ICT industry has in a separate award ceremonies won two awards including Software Company of the Year 2009 and IT…
- 19 May 2009
Loan Performer Software is User Friendly – Ayiku
Prosper Ayiku , consultant to Prime Yield Ventures , local representative to Crystal Clear Software Limited, the developer of the Loan Performer Software has said that the software which…
- 22 Apr 2013
Software Market Hit $342Bn in 2012-IDC
International Data Corporation (IDC) has released the latest results from the Worldwide Semiannual Software Tracker, showing that for year 2012 the software market reached a total size of $342…
- 29 Jul 2026
NITDA Launches National Software Quality Assurance Framework
National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has unveiled the National Software Quality Assurance (SQA) Framework to improve software quality, strengthen cybersecurity and enhance…
- 12 Jun 2022
NGSTQB Invites Stakeholders to Software Testing Workshop
Nigerian Software Testing Qualifications Board (NGSTQB), a member board of the International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB), has announced the date and theme for its first Webinar.…
- 26 Mar 2018
Mike Olajide Bags ISPON Best Software Entrepreneurship Award 2017
Mr.Michael Olajide, has received the “Dr. Chijioke Agu’s Cup for Software Excellence”, for the Best Software Entrepreneurship of the Year 2017. Mr. Oljaide, the Executive Director, Finance and…
- 11 Jan 2018
State of Software Industry, Reflection of Nigeria’s Economy- Mike Olajide, Sidmach ED
By peter oluka Software is at the heart of the global knowledge economy as the increasing adoption of ICT enabled tools and technologies further enhance the value the value. Also, software…
- 30 Mar 2016
NITDA to Unveil Framework for Software Testing
In a move to rid the country off of substandard software, the National information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) will roll out some check lists to serve as framework for software design in…
- 15 Sept 2022
NGSTQB Announces Agenda for First Software Testing Conference in Nigeria
Nigerian Software Testing Qualification Board (NGSTQB) has disclosed plans to host the first Software Testing Conference in Nigeria dubbed ‘TestNigeria Conference 1.0’. Boye Dare, President of NGSTQB…
- 6 Nov 2022
Pantami to Lead Software Ecosystem Players to TestNigeria Conference
Nigeria’s Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami) is set to lead stakeholders in the country’s software industry to the first Software Testing Conference…
- 23 Jun 2022
FG Sets to Certify 50,000 Software Testers in New Democratization Drive
The Federal Government of Nigeria is set to collaborate with the Nigeria Software Testing Qualification Board (NGSTQB) in democratizing software testing; where licensed professionals would provide…
- 14 Dec 2019
ISPON Urges MDAs to Prioritise Indigenous Software
Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (ISPON) has harped on the need to implement the Presidential Executive Orders, as means to develop the software industry in Nigeria. ISPON members at…
- 10 Sept 2014
Storage Software Market Jerks To 6.3% 2Q2014-IDC
Results from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Storage Software QView show the worldwide storage software market increased 6.3% year over year during the second calendar quarter of…