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- 28 Jan 2020
Google Opens First Google Developers Space in Lagos
Google on Tuesday launched its first Google Developers Space in Lagos, Nigeria. Previously referred to as the Google Launchpad Space, the Google Developers Space is a hub for African developers,…
- 4 Nov 2018
2,000 Developers Attended First ever Google Developers’ Festival in Lagos
Google Developer Group (GDG) Lagos has opened its doors to developers from across the country to amplify the 2018 season of Developer Festivals (DevFest) in Nigeria. This year's edition of DevFest…
- 26 Apr 2024
#BuildWithAI Hackathon: Google Developer Groups Lagos Partners SeerBit, GoMyCode
Google Developer Groups Lagos (GDGLagos) has announced a regional edition of the global #BuildWithAI hackathon, in partnership with SeerBit , Africa’s most trusted payment solutions provider and…
- 11 May 2022
Google Opens Application for Africa Developer Scholarship, Cohort 5
Opportunities for software developers in Africa are at an all-time high, according to the 2021 Africa Developer Report by Google and Accenture, opportunities for software developers in Africa are at…
- 19 Mar 2018
Google Kicks off Accelerator Africa Scholarships Class
Google yesterday announced the developers who will participate in the first Google Launchpad Accelerator Africa class, at an event held in Lagos. The company also announced a partnership with Udacity…
- 19 Nov 2024
SeerBit Leads the Charge @DevFest Lagos 2024 with Cutting-Edge Solutions
SeerBit, Africa’s most trusted payment solutions provider, has reaffirmed its pivotal role in shaping the future of the technology industry by impacting one billion lives at DevFest Lagos 2024 hosted…
- 8 Dec 2021
Key Into Our Strategic Pillars; NITDA DG Urges Tech Developers
In the advent of the country’s digital transformation and to further foster collaborations with key players in the technological innovation ecosystem, Mallam Kashifu Inuwa, Director General of the…
- 11 May 2026
Moniepoint Partners GDG Lagos, Women Techmakers to Empower the Next Generation of Women Architects in Tech
In a critical move to bolster talent density and accelerate Nigeria’s digital economy, Africa's all in one financial ecosystem, Moniepoint hosted an International Women's Day event bringing together…
- 8 Jun 2018
Google Opens Applications for Class 2 of its Launchpad Accelerator Africa
Google on Friday announced that it has started accepting applications for Class 2 of its Launchpad Accelerator Africa program. Google also announced that they will be extending the program to…
- 10 Dec 2017
GenesysIGNITE Doles Out $10,000 Seed Fund for 3 Startups In SE
By peter oluka GenesysIGNITE , an annual event that seeks to congregate technology hubs from all parts of the south-east and south-south regions of Nigeria, has doled out $10,000 to fund three ideas…
- 9 May 2017
Google Hosts Largest Publisher Summits in Africa
Google will this week host Google for Publishers Summits in Lagos, Nigeria and Nairobi, Kenya. The Summits will see over 200 publishers from across the region gather to get an opportunity to explore…
- 26 Jul 2015
Expert Urges Entrepreneurs to Clinch Unto Technology, Trends
Jim McKelvey, a renowned American technology expert and co-founder of Square, has called on Nigerian entrepreneurs to commit to deployment of innovative technologies in achieving business enterprise…
- 24 Jul 2015
World Technology Leaders in Lagos for Tech+ 2015
Nigeria’s commercial capital, Lagos, will this weekend play host to renowned names and brands in the Technology ecosystem when the pioneering edition of TECH+ Conference and Exhibitions gets underway…
- 11 Jul 2015
MTN, Tech Giants Back Tech+ Conference & Exhibitions
Nigeria’s telecommunications giant, MTN Nigeria Communications Ltd and key industry players in the technology sector have given their backing to TECH+, Nigeria’s major Technology Conference and…
- 12 Jul 2015
Technology Giants Heading to Tech+ Conference & Exhibitions
Nigeria’s telecommunications giant, MTN Nigeria Communications Ltd and key industry players in the technology sector have given their backing to TECH+, Nigeria’s major Technology Conference and…
- 12 Jul 2015
Technology Giants Heading to Tech+ Conference & Exhibitions
Nigeria’s telecommunications giant, MTN Nigeria Communications Ltd and key industry players in the technology sector have given their backing to TECH+, Nigeria’s major Technology Conference and…
- 17 Nov 2022
ESET Receives AfriTECH CyberSecurity Company of the Year Award
ESET received much accolades from guests and honourees at the Africa Tech Alliance Forum (AfriTECH 2.0) Awards as the company was conferred with CyberSecurity Company of the Year Award. L-R: Peter…
- 14 Jul 2015
Uber Rolls Out Promo for First Rides, Tech+ Participants & Visitors
As part of efforts geared towards enriching the experience of participants in the forthcoming Technology Conference and ExhibitionTech+, global technology company Uber has announced a N5, 000.00…
- 16 Mar 2017
FG to Provide Enabling Environment for Success of Digital Training
Mr Adebayo Shittu, minister of Communication, yesterday said government would provide an enabling environment for the youths to thrive digitally. Shittu said this during the media briefing organised…
- 10 Jul 2016
So, Our Tech StartUps Missed Out at Viva Tech 2016
Recording over 45,000 visitors in three days, 300 seminars with the world's biggest names in tech, and over 10 million euros distributed to startups, Viva Technology Paris 2016, apparently, exceeded…
- 25 Oct 2016
Ekeh, Odubiyi Urge PR Practitioners to Embrace New Media
Mr. Leo Stan-Ekeh, chairman, Zinox Group, and Mr. Olufemi Odubiyi, commissioner for Science & Technology, Lagos State, have called on public relations practitioners in Nigeria to embrace digital…
- 20 Jun 2016
Segun Ogunsanya, Airtel MD to Deliver Keynotes at NITEC'16
Mr. Segun Ogunsanya, managing director, Airtel Nigeria, will deliver the keynote address at this year's Nigeria International Technology Exhibition & Conference (#NITEC2016). Ogunsanya will be…
- 26 Sept 2017
NIS 2017's 9-Point Communiqué Identifies Needs for Innovation in Nigeria
Nigeria Innovation Summit (NIS) 2017 edition has raised eight key points that focus on the needs for the country, businesses, organisations, entrepreneurs to become more innovative and apply…
- 15 Mar 2020
Lagos Fintech Week to Bridge Fintech Talents Gap in Nigeria
Despite the breakthrough and large success recorded by fintech in redefining financial service, the fintech ecosystem still falls short of talents to grow the market for sustainability. Across the…
- 30 Nov 2015
Digital Marketing Summit 2015 to Reflect on Skills Development
Marketing is changing rapidly as Social Media represents the new digital, and the skills sets of marketing managers need to change and evolve rapidly to keep up with competitors. These are part of…
- 29 Nov 2018
Google Announces First Winners of Impact Challenge Africa
Google on Wednesday announced the winners of the first Google Impact Challenge in Nigeria where Twelve non-profits and social enterprises each were awarded a share of $2m in grant funding. …
- 26 Apr 2022
Lagos Tops Investment Destination List in Africa for Digital Infrastructure
This was highlighted during a panel hosted by Digital Infra Africa where industry experts deliberated on the impact of growing investment by global players in data centers on the Continent. The…
- 13 Jun 2019
ATCON Unveils Speakers for 5th Edition of TERF
Following the announcement of the date for the 5th edition of its Telecom Executives and Regulators Forum (TERF), the National Executive Council of the Association of Telecommunications Companies of…
- 10 Dec 2023
Nelson Mandela University Confers Honorary Doctorate on Nkemdilim Uwaje Begho
Nelson Mandela University has conferred an Honorary Doctorate in Information Technology on tech expert, Nkemdilim Uwaje Begho, in recognition of her impactful contribution to technology ecosystems…
- 8 Feb 2018
UBA Makes History with Leo, Chat Banking Personality on Social Media
United Bank for Africa (UBA) is fundamentally changing the way people communicate with their banks with Leo, the UBA Chat Banker that enables customers make use of their social media accounts to…