Tag archive: postcodes

How it was done – Nigerian postcode data extraction

In my previous post, I talked about open data and how making the Nigerian postcode data open and more accessible has a wide potential for powering several applications. I’ve received several comments on Facebook with even more examples on how… continue reading »

Nigerian postcodes – a case for open data

For quite a while, the Nigerian postcode system has been operational but when you ask people to fill forms, they fill in 234 or something similar for their postcode. There’s very little information available for postcodes and very little projects… continue reading »