Carmudi MD, Others Make 100 Technology Change-Makers in Nigeria

Christian Keller, managing director, Carmudi Nigeria and other guests highlighted the importance of mobile application to small businesses during Social Media Week Lagos, held last week.

This year’s event tagged “What’s Africa’s Next Wave?” featured speeches from the CEO of Diamond Bank Plc, Uzoma Dozie and MD of Internet Solutions Ltd, Olusola Teniola.

The 2nd edition of the #YTech100, a gathering aimed at celebrating the brightest and best in Nigeria’s technology space held yesterday at Terra Kulture Friday February 27, 2015.

This year’s event tagged “What’s Africa’s Next Wave?” featured speeches from the CEO of Diamond Bank Plc, Uzoma Dozie and MD of Internet Solutions Ltd, Olusola Teniola.

An interesting segment of the event was a panel discussion session featuring the MD of Jovago Nigeria, Marek Zmyslowski, MD of Lamudi Nigeria, Obi Ejimofo, Founder of Futuresoft Nigeria, Nkem Uwaje and Editor of Techcabal, Bankole Oluwafemi, who shared ideas on what Africa’s next wave in technology should be.

The highlight of the night was the presentation of certificates to the 100 deserving change-makers in the Nigerian technology industry. Some of which included Gbenga Sesan, Executive Director of Paradigm Initiative Nigeria, Jason Njoku, Co-founder of Iroko TV, Bankole Cardoso of EasyTaxi Nigeria, Mark Essien, Founder of Hotels.ng, Seun Onigbinde of Budgit and Opeyemi Awoyemi, Co-founder of Jobberman.