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- 7 Sept 2017
Combining Right Tools & Teaching Expertise to Transform Education
In this piece, Hakeem-Adeniji- Adele, Microsoft Nigeria’s chief technology officer reflects on combining the right tools and teaching expertise to transform education, dwelling on digital…
- 3 Oct 2017
Developing Successful Future: Why Coding Is Essential For Today’s Students
By Hakeem Adeniji- Adele, Microsoft Nigeria, Chief Technology Officer With five million jobs set to be lost to automation by 2020 and 80 percent of the jobs in 2025 not yet existing, how do we…
- 2 Mar 2018
Opeke Makes Case for Increased Technology Adoption in Nigeria
Funke Opeke, Chief Executive Officer, MainOne, has emphasized the need for Nigeria to accelerate increase technology adoption, adding that a recent survey carried out by the company classified…
- 12 Dec 2016
Microsoft, Code.org Target Beginner Coders with Minecraft Programme
With 30 million trials of last year’s 'Hour of Code' tutorial, Microsoft and Code.org believe their new Minecraft offering will again introduce tens of millions to coding for the first time. It is…
- 11 Dec 2019
Kuda, New Bank Offers Zero Fees for All Transfers for Life
Kuda, a digital-only bank licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has kickstarted a revolution in Nigeria’s banking sector with no charges for all transfers for everyone forever. Kuda Kuda,…
- 9 Mar 2017
Sidmach, First Nigerian Company to Host ‘Un-Influx Hackathon’
For the first time Nigeria will host United Nations-Influx Hackathon, Sidmach Technologies Nigeria Limited, has been chosen as the camp for the three-day event commencing Friday, March 10, 2017. For…
- 17 Mar 2017
Microsoft Partners UN-Influx to Address Societal Challenges with Technology
In a bid to address societal challenges with technology, Microsoft has partnered with UN Influx to organize a hackathon event aimed at finding innovative solutions that will help build resilient…
- 16 Dec 2017
Ekeh, Zinox Boss Declares Access Bank Ready for Digital Disruption
Leo Stan Ekeh, serial digital entrepreneur and chairman, Zinox Group, has declared that foremost financial institution, Access Bank Plc. is eminently equipped to take advantage of the impending…
- 10 Sept 2026
Coker, Ehize, Durosawo, others confirmed for inaugural GrowthX conference
A strong line-up of technology, financial services, digital infrastructure, cybersecurity and fintech leaders has been confirmed to speak at the inaugural GrowthX by Techeconomy conference to be held in Lagos this month.
- 24 May 2016
Microsoft, Dynamics Digital Launch LP+365 Learning DSolution
Technology giant, Microsoft in partnership with Dynamiss Digital Learning Solutions Limited, a teaching and learning digital solutions company and Learning Possibilities, the largest learning…
- 20 May 2016
Microsoft, Dynamiss, Learning Possibility Launch LP+365 Learning Solution
Microsoft, leading technology giant, has partnered with Dynamiss Digital Learning Solutions Limited, a teaching and learning digital solutions company and Learning Possibilities, the largest…
- 8 Dec 2016
Microsoft, Code.org Inspire Millions of Beginner Coders Via ‘Minecraft’
Microsoft Corp. and Code.org unveil the Minecraft Hour of Code Designer, a coding tutorial for students and educators created for Hour of Code, an annual, global campaign held during Computer Science…
- 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…
- 4 Jan 2016
Signal Alliance, Galaxy Backbone, Microsoft Promote Technology for Efficiency in Government
As government begins to strategize and come up with policies that will transform the Nigerian economy in 2016, Signal Alliance, Galaxy Backbone, Microsoft and Link Development Company presented…
- 22 Nov 2017
Shittu Commends NCC on Impeccable Use of social Media
The Nigeria Communications Commission,NCC, has been recently commended by the Minister of Communications, Honourable Adebayo Shittu, for impeccably deploying social media networks for public…