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- 20 Mar 2014
Makwane, New Country Manager Microsoft Nigeria Resumes Officially
Microsoft has announced the appointment of Kabelo Makwane as the company’s new country manager for Nigeria. A seasoned technology professional and long-standing member of the Microsoft family, South…
- 10 Jun 2015
Ha-Shem Network Recognized 2015 Microsoft Country Partner of the Year in Nigeria
Ha-Shem Network Services Ltd. has proudly announced it has won the 2015 Microsoft Country Partner of the Year Award for Nigeria. The company was honored among a global field of top Microsoft partners…
- 22 Sept 2021
Olatomiwa Williams, Microsoft Country Manager, to Deliver Keynote Speech @ #AfriTECH2021
Olatomiwa Williams, Country Manager for Microsoft Nigeria, has been announced as Keynote Speaker for Africa Tech Alliance Forum 2021 (#AfriTECH2021). Olatomiwa Williams, Country Manager for Microsoft…
- 26 May 2013
Microsoft Nigeria, Paradigm Partner to Provide Free Training
Microsoft Nigeria and Paradigm Initiative Nigeria (PIN) have hosted the 2013 Microsoft NGO Connection Day Nigeria in Calabar, Cross Rivers state. The two-day networking and information- sharing event…
- 10 Oct 2016
Makama, Amah Join Microsoft Nigeria
Microsoft Nigeria has appointed two new executives to its senior leadership team as Ms. Rimini Haraya Makama joins as the company’s Corporate Affairs Director while Mr. Ifeanyi Amah, is now its new…
- 29 May 2016
Microsoft Nigeria to Empower 6000 Public School Students in FCT
Microsoft Nigeria in partnership with the Future Project and the Zariah Elizabeth Foundation (TZE Foundation) is set to empower 6000 public school students in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory of…
- 13 May 2014
LAUTECH Wins 2014 Microsoft Nigeria Imagine Cup
The winning team of the 2014 Microsoft Nigeria Imagine Cup, a student competition which centers on the use of imagination, creativity and technology to help solve some of the world’s toughest…
- 31 Dec 2016
Microsoft Nigeria Trains Over 10,000 Youths on Coding
In a bid to make computer science more accessible to millions of youths around the world, Microsoft Nigeria has trained over 10,000 Nigerian youths on Minecraft Hour of Code Designer during the 2016…
- 23 Feb 2014
Jean-Philippe, President Microsoft International Visits Nigeria
Jean- Philippe Courtois, president, Microsoft International, responsible for Microsoft’s business operations in a territory that spans 100 subsidiaries operating in over 240 countries outside the…
- 14 Mar 2016
Microsoft’s Restates Commitment to Grow Nigeria's ICT Market
Microsoft has restated its commitment towards growing the Information Communication Technology sector in the country. Microsoft reiterated its commitment at the opening of a new office in Civic…
- 10 Jul 2016
Signal Alliance, MainOne Win Big at Microsoft Partners Award
Microsoft Nigeria recently held its maiden edition of its Partner’s Award in Lagos. The awards which is to recognize partners who have excelled in delivering Microsoft solutions in the…
- 13 Sept 2014
Microsoft Elevates Nigerian Operations to Subsidiary Status
Microsoft has announced the elevation of Microsoft Nigeria to a stand-alone subsidiary in recognition of the maturity of the market and the immense opportunities the country offers. These…
- 10 Mar 2016
FG, Others Laud Microsoft New Office In Lagos
Federal government has joined prominent ICT investors in the country to commend Microsoft Nigeria various initiatives aimed at helping improve the country’s global ICT competitiveness‎. Mr.…
- 21 Apr 2026
Nigeria’s Innovation Flywheel: Turning Early AI Uptake into Economic Acceleration
By: Deen Yusuf, Managing Director, Microsoft Nigeria Nigeria has never struggled with ingenuity. It is a place where innovation grows from necessity, and where developers, entrepreneurs, and problem…
- 16 Dec 2014
Microsoft Ventures, 88mph Partner to Support Startups in Nigeria
Microsoft, in partnership with 88mph, announced the expansion of the Microsoft Ventures program into Nigeria. As part of the 4Afrika Initiative, the collaboration will help improve startups’…
- 17 Jun 2017
MITI, Microsoft Collaborate to Improve Nigeria's Digital Service Delivery
Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment (MITI) is partnering with Microsoft, through its Africa Open4Business programme, to digitally transform the delivery of services to the investor…
- 7 Oct 2020
Microsoft, AfDB and FG Partner to Launch Digital Nigeria eLearning Platform
Microsoft in partnership with African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Ministry of Communication and Digital Economy have launched the Digital Nigeria eLearning Platform, an online tool to provide…
- 1 Jun 2018
Microsoft,FBN Partner to Empower SME's in Nigeria.
First Bank and Microsoft have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the purpose of providing SME’s value-added products, services and offerings covering certain business support services including…
- 23 Jun 2014
Microsoft Delivers Best Cloud Connected Services - Makwane
Kabelo Makwane, country manager, Microsoft Nigeria, holds BComm certificate from the University of KwaZulu-Natal, and MBA from the University of the Witwatersrand. Prior to his present role as…
- 22 Mar 2015
Microsoft, Fate Foundation & MaraMentors to Assist Youths via Cloudprenuer
The trio of Microsoft Nigeria, Fate Foundation and Maramentors, have aligned together to better the worth of many youths in the country. According to Bureau of Statistics, over four million youths in…
- 20 Dec 2017
NITDA Partners Microsoft to Strengthen ICT Innovation, Adoption in Nigeria
By peter oluka The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and Microsoft Nigeria signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen ICT Innovation and adoption in the country. The…
- 4 Aug 2013
Microsoft Takes Cutting-Edge Technology to NSE
Microsoft Nigeria, devices and services giant, demonstrated its commitment to growing businesses in the country by taking cutting-edge technology to capital market operators at the Nigeria Stock…
- 26 Mar 2015
Microsoft, Paradigm Initiative Provide Free Training, Support to NGOs
Microsoft in partnership with Paradigm Initiative Nigeria (PIN) has organized the Microsoft NGO Connection Day, an ICT training, networking and information sharing event for non-governmental…
- 10 Jul 2024
Odunayo Sanya, Bayo Adekambi, Others advocate for more of AI integration in Nigeria Non-Profit sector
The 2024 Microsoft AI for Social Good Summit that was held yesterday at Microsoft Office, Ikoyi, Lagos witnessed top stakeholders in the non-profit sector in Nigeria as they advocated for more…
- 11 Oct 2013
Winners Emerge in Microsoft's 9japps Challenge
Microsoft Nigeria has announced winners in the Windows Phone category of the inaugural 9japps Competition, a local app development contest for Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 applications. The…
- 14 May 2019
Microsoft Plans $100M Investment on Development Hub in Nigeria, Kenya
Microsoft has launched its first Africa Development Centre (ADC), with two initial sites in Nairobi and Lagos, as it bids to create a premier centre of engineering, recruiting world-class African…
- 2 Jul 2013
Ispon Taps Mba-Uzoukwu to Lead NCS
The next president of Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) may emerge from the software professional domain going by the strong endorsement of the candidature of Chinenye Mba-Uzoukwu, the former country…
- 8 Jun 2023
4Sight Expands Microsoft’s SME Solution to More Countries Across Africa
4Sight Dynamics Africa is expanding the availability of Microsoft’s business management solution for small and medium-sized businesses to an additional 11 countries on the continent. The company…
- 25 Feb 2020
Microsoft Reaffirms Commitment to Enable Businesses in Nigeria Accelerate their Digital Transformation Ambitions
Microsoft has reaffirmed its commitment of providing organizations with a trusted and secure environment within which to digitally transform. The statement was made to customers at the 2020…
- 19 Aug 2021
NITDA Partners Microsoft on Quantum Leap to Implement Cloud First Strategy
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) under the stewardship of the Director General, Mallam Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, has announced its commitment to strengthen collaboration…