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ABSTRACT
Online Taxi ordering service abound in most part of the world and have reached third world countries such as Nigeria. Cab booking applications has brought about various changes in the transportation industry and enhanced the use of cabs for people to have a comfortable ride. However the use of this service is limited to some parts of the country due to challenges such as poor internet service and the lack of smart phone for the installation of the mobile application that are used by the customers to order for the cabs. The study is aimed at the development of a Short Message Service based Taxi ordering service which will enable subscribers order for a taxi by sending a formatted short message service (SMS) message to a contact which will provide the subscriber with options of ordering a cab driver. The system was developed with hypertext mark-up language (HTML), hypertext pre-processor (PHP) and JavaScript programming languages and performed exceedingly well when deployed as it utilizes all forms of mobile phones.
