Kuluya Games Introduce SMS In-App Payment Option

Nigeria’s Kuluya Games has introduced an SMS in-app payment option allowing players to buy items via SMS. Lakunle Ogungbamila, chief executive officer (CEO) of Kuluya Games, told HumanIPO the integration is operator-driven. “Basically it’s operator-driven, meaning game players can buy items with SMS. The way we have integrated it is that once a player decides

Verve Announces Competition in Partnership with Nokia and Microsoft

Verve International, Africa’s leading indigenous payment card brand, has announced a competition in partnership with Nokia and Microsoft aimed at supporting Nigeria’s indigenous application development community by providing payments in mobile apps. The theme of the competition is “Build with Verve: Lumia Edition”, with Verve saying the partnership is aligned with its drive towards effective