30 results
- 6 Sept 2021
Endeavor Nigeria Unveils Inaugural Cohort for its ScaleUp Program
Endeavor Nigeria has unveiled the inaugural cohort of entrepreneurs for its new 10-week Endeavor ScaleUp Program that aims to support Nigeria’s most promising, high-impact business leaders.…
- 20 Sept 2021
Endeavor Nigeria Reveals Speakers for Catalysing Conversations 2021
Endeavor Nigeria, the leading community of high-impact entrepreneurs in Nigeria, has announced that its 3rd annual scaleup entrepreneurship summit, Catalysing Conversations, will be held on Thursday,…
- 8 Jun 2022
Endeavor Nigeria says Africa’s Technology Ecosystem is Poised for Exponential Growth
A new report from Endeavor Nigeria, the leading community of high-impact entrepreneurs in Nigeria, has stated that Africa’s technology ecosystem is set for a period of exponential growth, accelerated…
- 9 Sept 2020
Endeavor Partners Stears Data in Report on Future of Entrepreneurship in Nigeria
Endeavor, the global high-impact entrepreneurship network, has published a white paper in partnership with leading Nigerian data collection company Stears Data entitled “Protecting Nigeria’s…
- 21 Sept 2020
Ene-Obong, CEO of 54gene Selected as Endeavor Entrepreneur
Endeavor has welcomed a new entrepreneur into its global network; Dr. Abasi Ene-Obong of 54gene, was selected as an Endeavor Entrepreneur on September 17, 2020. 54gene is a health technology company…
- 26 May 2020
Founders of Kobo360 Selected as Endeavor Entrepreneurs
Endeavor, world's leading high-impact entrepreneurship movement firm has welcomed two new entrepreneurs into its global network. Obi Ozor and Ife Oyedele II, co-founders of Kobo360, were selected as…
- 19 Jul 2024
Nigeria Makes Giant Strides in Economic Growth and Continental Leadership with the Launch of Guided Trade Initiative Under AfCFTA
Nigeria has embarked on a historic endeavor with the launch of the Guided Trade Initiative under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), signaling a pivotal moment in boosting intra-African…
- 15 Mar 2024
NDPC Announces Date for Launch of National Privacy and Digital Awareness Campaign
In a bid to uphold the principles outlined in the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA), 2023, Dr. Vincent Olatunji, the National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), is…
- 12 Aug 2021
WWW Day Celebration: Stakeholders Urge Youths to Leverage Internet for Productivity
Youths in Nigeria have been urged by stakeholders in the country’s Information and Communications Technology sector to leverage the Internet and be productive in their various field of endeavor,…
- 17 May 2022
Field Founders Selected to Join Endeavor's Global Network of High Impact Entrepreneurs
Endeavor announced that Michael Moreland, Justin Lorenzon, and Peter Bunor co-founders of Field were selected as Endeavor Entrepreneurs at the 26th Virtual International Selection Panel (vISP) held…
- 12 Aug 2024
Nigeria Will Be A Global Player In Tech Innovation, Entrepreneurship – DG NITDA
Federal Government of Nigeria has reiterated its commitment to positioning the country as a global leader in technology innovation and entrepreneurship. This assertion was made by the…
- 5 Jun 2024
Nigerian Tech Entrepreneur, Mitchell Elegbe Joins Global Jury for Prestigious EY World Entrepreneur of the Year Awards in Monaco
Mitchell Elegbe, the Founder and Group Managing Director of Interswitch Group has been appointed into the global jury of the Ernst & Young (EY) World Entrepreneur of The Year Awards, which takes…
- 14 Jun 2021
Twitter Ban: Nigeria’s Once Booming Tech Community Now in Shock
The government’s sudden ban of Twitter could jeopardise one of the country’s most promising industries, according to Mail & Guardian . Africa’s biggest startup story in 2020 was the acquisition,…
- 27 Jun 2022
TLcom Capital Appoints Eloho Omame as Partner
TLcom, the Africa-focused venture capital firm, has appointed Eloho Omame as a Partner, bolstering its capabilities as it ramps up deployment of TIDE Africa Fund II, its new $150mn pan-African tech…
- 14 May 2018
The Rise Fund Leads $47.5m Series C for Cellulant
The Rise Fund, a global impact investing fund managed by growth equity platform TPG Growth, has announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire a stake in Cellulant, a leading digital payments…
- 28 Sept 2010
Bharti Airtel Appoints George Andah as CMO
Bharti Airtel has announced the appointment of George Andah as the Chief Marketing Officer for its Nigerian operation. Andah will be responsible for developing the marketing strategy, enhancing…
- 9 Sept 2017
Uncontrollable Crisis Looms Unless Nigeria Restructures – Nwodo
Chief Nnia Nwodo, president general, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, apex Igbo organization, has raised the alarm that uncontrollable crisis looms in Nigeria if the clamour for the restructuring of the country was…
- 25 Apr 2024
Airtel Boosts NIPR Public Relations Week with Onsite Unlimited Data Connection
Telecommunications service provider, Airtel Nigeria has collaborated with the Nigeria Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) to provide with unlimited internet access at the institute’s inaugural…
- 26 Jul 2018
Ruwase says there is no better time to harness ICT than now
Mr.Babatunde Ruwase, President, Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, (LCCI) has said that there is no better time to harness the benefits of ICT than now, that the Nigerian economy is in dire need…
- 25 Jul 2018
Shittu Pledges Nigeria’s Commitment to Digital Economy
Dr Abdul-Raheem Adebayo Shittu, Minister of Communications has said that Federal government is committed to support the growth of digital economy in the country. He gave this assurance at the…
- 17 Mar 2025
Insight Publicis Announces Resignation from Airtel Nigeria Account
Insight Publicis, one of Nigeria’s leading integrated marketing communications agencies, has announced its decision to resign from the Airtel Nigeria account, effective immediately. This decision…
- 15 Sept 2008
Illegal Courier Operators Plunder the Economy
As in almost every sphere of human endeavor, there are those that play behind the scene and try to circumvent laid down rules and processes. Such is the case with the Nigeria postal and courier…
- 20 Jun 2025
NITDA Ignites a Revolution for Gender Inclusion in Nigeria's AI and Digital Economy
In a powerful stride towards an inclusive digital future, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) is spearheading a transformative drive to empower Nigerian women in the…
- 12 May 2015
IFC, GE Healthcare Develop High Quality Health Diagnostics in Nigeria
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, announced a partnership with SRL Limited, GE Healthcare and Echo-Scan Services Limited for the development of a chain of health diagnostic centers across…
- 9 Sept 2015
Kaymu Entrepreneurs' Club Empowers 200 SMEs to Enhance Productivity
Online shopping community Kaymu.com.ng has identified the need for the development of the SME sector in Nigeria. This was disclosed at the Entrepreneurs’ Club, a quarterly seminar for…
- 10 Sept 2020
Buhari Celebrates Adeduntan, First Bank MD, as He Bags Forbes Award
President Muhammadu Buhari has rejoiced with Dr. Adesola Adeduntan, managing director, First Bank Nigeria Limited, as he receives the Forbes Best of Africa Award, on September 11 in New York, U.S.A.…
- 14 Mar 2018
NCS, OAU partners on OAK PARK
The Nigeria Computer Society and Obafemi Awolowo University have implored ICT stakeholders to take advantage of the World Bank sponsored OAU technology driven park, by building capacity in Park…
- 19 Mar 2012
Airtel to Attain 70% Africa ‘Green Network’ in 2013
In Africa, it would be said: ‘killing two birds with a stone’ and that could be exactly what Indian mobile operator Bharti Airtel attempts with its envisaged 70 per cent migration to ‘Green Network’…
- 3 Jun 2019
NBCC Supports EduFirst EduTech Conference
The Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce (NBCC) in partnership with EduFirst Ng said that all is set for the first EduTech Conference aimed at drive education using technology. The conference…
- 23 Apr 2024
SOPHiA GENETICS Announces Syndicate Bio as First Liquid Biopsy Customer in Africa
SOPHiA GENETICS, a cloud-native software company in the healthcare space and a leader in data-driven medicine, has announced that Nigeria-based Syndicate Bio has signed on to implement MSK-ACCESS®…
