Project Open LGA seeks to put information about all Local Governments in Nigeria online. The sole mission of Project Open LGA is to ensure that every of the 774 local government areas in the country h…
LagChat is More Than Instant Messaging Medium
Hearing the name LagChat, I concluded it’s probably just another Instant Messaging platform basically for Lagosians. Sorry to disappoint you, it’s way more than 2go or WhatsApp, or Orbit that allow us…
How Outsourceit is bridging the gap in the Management Consultancy industry
Outsourceit is a listing platform, a directory that brings together businesses of all sizes and experienced management consultants for a mutual benefit for both parties. From an unpalatable experience…
uJuzi’s Quest to Digitize Educational Content for Nigerian Students
ujuz is a ‘Swahili‘ word for knowledge. Joining young players in the education sector in Nigeria is uJuzi which was launched October 2014. Over the weekend, Co-Founder and COO, Ebrahim Du…
You Can Now Reserve a Free Upgrade to Windows 10
After so much anticipation about Windows 10 Operating System, Microsoft finally allow Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and Windows Phone 8.1 devices users to reserve a free version upgrade. While every Windows …
Participate in SME Empowerment Innovation Challenge for a shot at $40k Seed Investment
Towards helping Small and Medium Enterprises in Africa tackle some of the challenges they face, HiiL Innovating Justice in partnership with Global Agenda Council on Justice and the Ford Foundation is …
‘Ratio’ wants to help you bypass Roadside Currency Traders
The founders of Ratio, the duo of Olanrewaju Jawando and Bowale Joseph, over the week shared their aspirations and take on the approach that the one-month old company is taking improve the currency ex…
Efritin wants to take online classifieds to another level
In case you probably have had a terrible experience in the past trying to use one of the numerous online classifieds marketplace as a buyer, such experience might be a thing of the past with Efritin.c…
CityRun: The new eCommerce logistics company on the block
Over the week, I had the opportunity to chat with the duo of Dapo Ademosu and Taiwo Banasko, founders of CityRun. They shared their experience as one of the youngest players in the logistics industry …
Keep Calm and Get Your Startup Featured on Techpoint
As Megan E. Holstein put it, if you can’t explain your solution’s comparative advantage in a short period and clearly, you’re already at a disadvantage. So the question is ‘how best can yo…
These Nigerian entrepreneurs have one thing in common
You probably know a couple or dozens of successful or upcoming Nigerian entrepreneurs, do you think they have one or more things in common aside the money-making spirit? You say! If you are to draw up…
How Faaji Hub is Helping Event Vendors Maximise Online visibility
“When you are small, don’t rely on your strength, rely on your creativity.” This week, we will be taking a trip into the world of Faaji Hub, checking out how the event vendors’ listing platform is loo…
Introducing Orbi, Nigeria’s Very Own Voice-based Social Network
“Voice is more humane, more expressive, and more powerful when used right.” Facebook allows you share your thoughts in form of text or picture posts, Twitter in tweets, now Orbi wants those thou…
AcadaSuite is a School Management Automation Solution
“An open source school management solution that solves two biggest problems in the market – customization requirement and user interface design.” AcadaSuite is a school management solution designed to…
‘Buharimeter’ to hold General Muhammadu Buhari accountable
As the popular saying goes, uneasy lies the head that wears the crown, and as with previous democratic presidents of Nigeria, it’s definitely note going to be an exception for the incoming presi…
Hepva’s Promise of Quality Customer Support Service
Over the week, I was trying to shop for a printer on one of the leading online marketplaces in the country. The printer I wanted to go for had no model number in the product details, so I tried gettin…
5 Tips For Getting Your App Ideas Right
When we go online to search for solutions, what we mostly search for is what we want solved, not specific products. The only exception is when the products have been successfully registered in our min…
ChurchPlus’ Quest to Become Global Contender in Church Management Solution
Over the week, I had the opportunity of chatting with the Founder and CEO of ChurchPlus, Ihesie Peter who talked about the solution, the challenges of the company as well as the future of the company.…
[Infographics] Facebook Stats For the First Quarter of 2015
The giant in the connected universe, Facebook recently made available some figures with respect to the first three months of the year 2015. Over the same period in 2014, there are some landmarks for t…
Welcome Eventorer, A Resource Directory For Events
Joining the event planning industry in Nigeria, is Eventorer, a platform that makes you an event planner yourself by providing all you need to plan an event. The Eventorer platform boast of having a l…