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- 5 Aug 2013
Winners Emerged in Ispon/Idea Hackaton
Winners have emerged in Institute of Software Practitioners’ of Nigeria (ISPON) and Information Technology Development Entrepreneur Accelerator (iDEA) organized Software Hackathon, which was held in…
- 7 Nov 2016
Konga at OAU, Search for Software Developers
Konga.com, has shown its strategic commitment to raising emerging leaders in the tech community by organizing the first ever Konga Software Developers Hackathon to pick the best among the best among…
- 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.…
- 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…
- 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…
- 17 May 2019
Chris Uwaje to chair 2019 DigitalSENSE Forum on Internet Governance, IPv6 Roundtable
Chief Chris Uwaje, Chairman of Connect Technologies would preside over the 2019 Nigeria DigitalSENSE Africa Forum on Internet Governance for Development (IG4D) and Nigeria IPv6 Roundtable, slated for…
- 17 Sept 2020
Access Bank Reaffirms Support for An Innovative, Smart Lagos State
Mr. Herbert Wigwe, managing director and chief executive officer of Access Bank Plc, has said that Access Bank Plc will not relent in supporting innovative programmes aimed at transforming Lagos into…
- 23 Nov 2018
Genesys Ignite Pledges Technological Revolution in Nigeria
Technology has the capacity to help leapfrog our National development but it takes a number of initiatives to make this a reality, especially for a country like Nigeria with so much human potentials.…
- 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…
- 7 Aug 2013
Hackathon Winners get N450, 000 @ Calabar Incubation Centre
Senator Liyel Imoke, governor, Cross River state has reiterated the state’s commitment to the development of ICT by fully supporting the Information Technology Developers Entrepreneurship Accelerator…
- 22 Jun 2013
Vconnect Doles out $3500 for Nigerian Software Developers
Vconnect, a Nigerian local search engine, has doled out $3500 in support of local software developers. The Company is a principal partner with Mobile Monday Nigeria on HACKATHON 2013, to stage a…
- 30 Jul 2020
Smart Meter Hackathon: Governor Sanwo-Olu Unveils 'Lagos Smart Meter Initiative', CallS for Entry
In a bid to provide Lagosians with affordable meter that would bridge the acute metering gap being witnessed across the country, the Lagos State Government through the Lagos State Ministry of Energy…
- 29 Jul 2019
NCS Commends Uwaje for NITMA Concept
The Nigeria Computer Society (NCS), has recognized Chris Uwaje as the Originator and concept framework designer of the National Information Technology Merit Award (NITMA). There comes a time in life…
- 25 Aug 2018
Pupils Develop “Made in Ikeja Mobile Games‘’
Softwareshop Pty Ltd., a software development company, has said that 16 pupils on a three-month free software development training had to develop computer games and apps for their usage on Android…
- 6 Nov 2017
Cisco Marks 20 Years of its Networking Academy in Nigeria
Cisco Systems a leading ICT and Networking Solutions Company, is celebrating 20 years of up-skilling millions of young people through its flagship CSR programme, the Cisco Networking Academy…
- 3 Jul 2019
MTN Concludes 21 days of Y’ello Care, Rewards Hackathon Challenge Winner
MTN Nigeria has concluded the 2019 edition of its annual 21 Days of Y’ello Care, which provided an opportunity for MTN employees to participate in community projects that positively influenced the…
- 10 Sept 2018
Visa Seals Deal with LSG to Digitize Payments for MSMEs
In a committed effort to educate and enable Nigerians to reduce their reliance on cash, Visa, the global leader in payments, has announced the launch of the Cashless Lagos Hackathon in partnership…
- 30 Aug 2018
Visa, LSETF to Digitize Payments for MSMEs
Visa, the global leader in payments, said it will launch the Cashless Lagos Hackathon in partnership with Lagos Innovates, an initiative of the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) as part its…
- 5 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…
- 5 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…
- 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…
- 8 May 2016
Access Bank Hosts 2016 Innovation Challenge
Access Bank Plc has hosted an innovation challenge where several ideas were pitched by participants with a view to finding solutions to problems in agriculture, transportation, security and power,…
- 1 Aug 2013
Tinapa Software Incubation Centre for Launch Today
The second software incubation centre located at Tinapa in Cross River state will be officially launch today by Omobola Johnson, minister of Communications Technology. The launch is heralded with the…
- 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…
- 4 Feb 2015
Hotels,ng Sponsors HackJos
Hotels.ng has entered into an agreement to be sponsor for the first hackathon in Northern Nigeria with code name: HackJos. The HackJos Hackathon – Jos, Nigeria is a free, 3 day-long coding marathon…
- 16 Oct 2018
Data Science Could Improve Nigeria’s Foreign Exchange - Adekanmbi
Olubayo Adekanmbi, the Convener of Data Science Nigeria (DSN) has said that data science could be a major Foreign exchange earner for the country if it’s well harnessed. He said that data…
- 9 Jul 2024
AVEVA Unveils Key learnings from AVEVA 2023 Sustainability Progress Report
AVEVA, a global leader in industrial software, launches AVEVA’s 2023 Sustainability Progress Report and the first edition of the AVEVA Industrial Intelligence Index at London Tech Week 2024 where the…
- 13 Oct 2021
NITDA DG Restates FG’s Commitment to Digital Entrepreneurship among Youths
Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, director-general of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has reiterated that the federal government commitment to implementing policies and…
- 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…
- 2 Feb 2019
The USPF Changemaker Challenge 2018 Rewards Hackathon Winners
Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF), an arm of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has rewarded winners of its 2018 Hackathon Changemaker Challenge. Over 500 applications were…