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Nigerian Info-Tech Civil Society Actor, ‘Gbenga Sesan, Makes Stanford Digital Civil Society Lab 2020 Cohort as Non-Resident Fellow.
The Digital Civil Society Lab (DCSL) and the Center for Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity (CCSRE) have announced a new joint cohort of Non-Resident Fellows.
Buhari Unveils Strategy For Digital Economy at E-Nigeria Conference
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday unveiled a strategy document aimed to galvanise the nation’s digital economy.
DSN wants government to make data science a priority study in schools.
Data Science Nigeria (DSN), a non-governmental organisation, driving knowledge in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and related fields, has urged the Federal Government to include AI in secondary school curriculum.
Zenith Bank’s First Tech Fair Close-up on Machine Learning
The first edition of the Zenith Tech Fair, an initiative of Zenith Bank, today lends its voice to the teeming conversation around the future of work, enterprise and everyday living. The conference which held at the Landmark Events Centre also featured exhibitions and hackathon and covers conversations in emerging technology, and identify and finance innovative […]
USD $250,000 African Netprenuer prize goes to Nigerian
“We have to find the business that is simple, that has impact and that is profitable,” – Jack Ma
Jack Ma, co-founder and former chairman of Alibaba Group, speaks at Nigeria’s first Digital Economy Summit
Jack Ma, the co-founder and former chairman of Alibaba Group (the renowned e-commerce and tech firm), has arrived in Nigeria for the first Digital Economy Summit holding at the State House, Abuja.
Union Bank’s Edu360 Announces the Winners of the 2019 EdTech Challenge
Edubox, a tech startup by the duo of Olalekan Ademola Adeeko and Ayodele Azeez Odeogbola, has emerged the winner of Union Bank’s Edtech Challenge 2019. The idea that leverages on delivering open sourced learning contents to underserved students without the bottleneck of internet access wins the admiration of the judges in this year’s edition.
Facebook Releases 2019 State of Disruption Annual Report
Disruption is one of the most overused buzzwords in business. Actually being disruptive means solving age old problems in new and exciting ways that make old approaches obsolete.
Fintechs and Industry Practitioners Gear-up for Fintech Week 2019
The 2019 Fintech Week opens on the 28th of October till the 1st of November, at the Landmark Events Centre with the Theme: Surviving with Fintech Innovation, What are the Sustaining Factors?