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- 24 Apr 2015
St. Saviours' Schools to Commission Olympic- size swimming pool
In a bid to blend sports with quality education, an Olympic- size standard swimming pool, projected to help improve the skills of Nigerian children, especially from the primary school level…
- 8 Nov 2017
StartZone Partners Bramo digi on Social Good Summit
StartZone, a leading Innovation Hub focused on solving Africa’s biggest challenges by supporting the digital ecosystem partnered with Bramo digi to host the Social Good Summit. The Social Good Summit…
- 8 May 2015
Keri, Emuophedaro Advocate for More Female ICT Professionals in Sector
Yemi Keri, managing director, Edo State ICT Agency and Ufuoma Emuophedaro, editor-in-chief and convener, Girls in ICT (Nigeria), joined Dr. Omobola Johnson, minister of Communication Technology and…
- 12 Mar 2024
IWD: Unity Bank Partners SkillPaddy to Train 1,000 Female Software Engineers
Nigerian lender, Unity Bank Plc is partnering with SkillPaddy in its “ Count Her In” tech Programme focused on empowering no fewer than 1000 female beneficiaries in Software Engineering Training. The…
- 20 Aug 2024
Unity Bank Champions Digital Literacy and Innovation for Youth Empowerment
In line with its commitment to supporting youth empowerment and technological innovation and creating opportunities for Nigerian youths to thrive in the digital economy, Unity Bank Plc recently held…
- 29 Sept 2014
Women Need Incentives to Go Into ICT -Dr. Hassan
Dr. (Mrs.) Omowunmi Hassan, currently lead consultant and managing director of HOJOB Consults Ltd – ICT training and Policy Analysis consultancy firm in Nigeria, is also the chief executive and…
- 5 Jul 2022
Africa Data Hub Announces First Cohort of it’s Community Journalism Fellowship
Africa Data Hub has announced recipients of the first cohort of the ADH Community Journalism Fellowship. The Africa Data Hub is a reputable and up-to-date source for COVID-19 related data on the…
- 20 Jul 2023
NITDA, U.S. Consulate General Collaborate to Launch Global Tech Africa
Global Tech Africa (GTA), an initiative of the Future Map Foundation designed and implemented by Ascend Studios Foundation; and in partnership with the National Information Technology Development…
- 6 May 2022
International Girls in ICT Day 2022: Microsoft Africa Development Center Inspires Schoolgirls on STEM Education
The International Girls in ICT Day was celebrated globally on April 28th, 2022, and the team at the Microsoft Africa Development Center (ADC), West Africa, celebrated the day at an intimate event…
- 27 May 2017
Women Microsoft Certified Partners ‘IAMCP WIT’ Launches in Nigeria
International Association of Women Microsoft Certified Partners and Women in technology (IAMCP WIT), has launched in Nigeria with emphasis on growing women participation in the IT ecosystem. The…
- 4 Oct 2013
UN Report Says Women are Most Promising Market for ICT
A new report released by the Broadband Commission Working Group on Broadband and Gender of the United Nations has revealed that a significant and pervasive tech gap in access to information and…
- 26 Dec 2017
My Work is Not About the Money, Linda Ikeji tells CNN
By peter oluka This week on Inside Africa, CNN International heads to Lagos to meet some of the high profile and highly paid personalities that have emerged with the rise of social media. This tech…
- 4 Mar 2024
How New UK Funding for Tech Entrepreneurs will Boost Livelihoods in Developing Countries
Andrew Mitchell, UK's Development Minister has announced new UK funding for innovative mobile phone technology will help change lives in developing countries around the world. He noted that…
- 4 Mar 2024
UK’s New Tech Entrepreneurs Funding to Boost Livelihoods in the World’s Developing Countries
New UK funding for innovative mobile phone technology will help change lives in developing countries around the world, Development Minister Andrew Mitchell has announced. Harnessing AI technology to…
- 23 Mar 2020
Mastercard’s Girls4Tech programme addresses tech skills shortage among Nigerian women
In celebration of International Women’s Day, Mastercard has launched the rollout of its first 2020 Girls4Tech programme in Nigeria. A total of 60 girls between the ages of nine and 12, currently…
- 21 Oct 2014
WITIN, Others Worried Over Global Gender Digital Divide
Nigerian women and girls have called for urgent multi-stakeholder commitment to bridge the global gender digital divide. Rising from “Girls and ICT Session” in the First Lady’s summit on women and…
- 30 Sept 2019
Adejoke Adekunle to Represent Nigeria at the TechWomen Programme in America
Adejoke Adekunle, marketing and media Entrepreneur has been invited to participate in the US-government sponsored TechWomen Programme. She was shortlisted as one of the 2019 emerging leaders…
- 6 Jul 2018
Dell Brings Tech to New Heights with Marvel Studios’ “Ant-Man and The Wasp”
Dell is proud to announce it has teamed up with Marvel Studios’ “Ant-Man and The Wasp” this summer. With similar fan bases, the two companies will come together to bring excitement around technology…
- 26 Nov 2017
Booking.com Partners iamtheCODE.org in Search of Tech Solution to Human Trafficking in Africa
Chowberry Inc. wants food waste curtailed By peter oluka Human trafficking has been identified as one of the major challenges in the tourism sector in Africa. To curb the trend and related vices on…
- 10 May 2021
GoDoHub Announces Advisory Board Members, Welcomes New Executive Director
GoDo Hub on Monday announced its Advisory Board Members that would pilot its drive to building next generation of African Innovators. This group of outstanding personalities bring with them insights…
- 5 Mar 2018
Microsoft, Tech4dev Graduate 450 Women Coders in Ondo, Ekiti, Oyo states
In a bid to bridge the gender divide in the tech ecosystem in Nigeria and to empower women to be self-dependent and become leaders in tech, Tech4dev, with Microsoft’s backing, has successfully…
- 3 Oct 2017
Mentorship: You Can't Develop Skills Without Giving Experience- Johnson
By peter oluka Start-ups in Nigeria require proper adequate mentoring to triumph in today's business environment hence the establishment of Lighthouse Hub about nineteen months ago. The Hub aims to…