Lagos State, Nigeria
Custom ERP and billing, AI agents, web applications and SaaS for distribution and logistics businesses in Lagos. Built by Flip Retail in Jaipur, India, and delivered remotely, with working software every two weeks.
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01 — Local economy
Apapa, Tin Can Island and the newer Lekki Deep Sea Port bring in most of Nigeria's imports, which traders at Balogun, Idumota and Ikeja's Computer Village distribute across the country and West Africa. Victoria Island and Ikoyi hold the head offices of banks, telecoms and fintechs such as Paystack and Moniepoint, while the Dangote refinery in the Lekki Free Trade Zone and Nollywood's studios add heavy industry and media.
Also known as Eko.
English, Yoruba, Nigerian Pidgin and Igbo
02 — Industries
What we would build first for the industries Lagos is known for.
04 — Working together
Jaipur is 4 h 30 min ahead of Lagos all year. A 09:00 start there is 13:30 in Jaipur. Standard 09:00–18:00 office days overlap by 4 h 30 min, which is enough for live calls, demos and same-day answers.
Local time, standard time.
Great communication, fluent English, delivered on time, and exceptional work.
50+ projects for 30+ clients in 11 countries over six-plus years.
05 — FAQ
Yes, remotely. Flip Retail is a software studio in Jaipur, India, with no office in Lagos; discovery happens on video calls and you get working software every two weeks.
Jaipur is 4 h 30 min ahead of Lagos all year. A 09:00 start there is 13:30 in Jaipur. Standard 09:00–18:00 office days overlap by 4 h 30 min, which is enough for live calls, demos and same-day answers.
For English, yes: current language models handle it well, including mixed-language messages. Support for Yoruba and Nigerian Pidgin is more limited, so we test with real customer messages before committing to it, and route anything the agent is unsure about to your team.
Usually one module that fixes the most expensive problem first. For wholesale & distribution that is often multi-warehouse inventory and price lists, schemes & discounts. It goes live early, and the rest of the system follows in two-week increments while your team is already using it.
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