Rocket Internet Launches Jovago.com In Nigeria

In an attempt to expand the hotel booking service in Africa, Rocket Internet today announced the launch of its new online hotel booking site Jovago.com in Lagos.

Jovago has over 140 000 hotels, 200 in Nigeria offers worldwide service but focusing on Africa and starting from Lagos due to its high population of over 162 million, over 21 million in Lagos and impressive internet population of over 50 million users.

The site allows users to search, compare and find the best location with no booking fees. Users pay at the hotel or use secure online payment for a safer and more convenient travel experience. Jovago will be run by Rocket Internet‘s Africa arm, Africa Internet Holding.

Jeremy Hodara, co-CEO Africa Internet Holding: “Jovago provides the easiest way to make travel arrangements. This will help business people and travelers find reliable accommodation everywhere. We are about to fundamentally change the hotel booking market in Nigeria by creating the safest and most convenient experience. Jovago is the best place to find a hotel in Africa”.