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- 26 Feb 2014
OAU to Host EduNet 2014 Conference
The 4th Edition of Education Network Conference -EduNet 2014 will be hosted by the ICT Centre and the Institute for Entrepreneurship Development Studies of Obafemi Awolowo University in Partnership…
- 16 May 2014
Opeke, TD Lead Other Speakers @ EduNet 2014
Ms. Funke Opeke, chief executive officer, Main One Company and Harry ’Tomi Davies (TD) shall be leading other speakers at the 4th Edition of Education Network Conference -EduNet 2014 which begins on…
- 26 May 2013
Okere, CWG Boss Becomes CBS Entrepreneur in Residence
Austin Okere, group chief executive officer of Computer Warehouse Group (CWG) just back guest lecturing at Columbia Business School’s Eugene Lang Entrepreneurship Center and Massachusetts Institute…
- 29 Oct 2021
NITDA Boss, Sterling Bank, The Nest, others Honoured at Nigeria Innovation Summit 2021
The Nigeria Innovation Summit 2021 (Virtual Edition) with the theme: Charting a New Economic Path Through Technology, Innovation & Entrepreneurship, organized by InnovationHub Africa, and held on…
- 30 Sept 2021
NCC, NITDA, others Back Nigeria Innovation Summit
The Nigeria Innovation Summit (NIS) 2021, the virtual edition, scheduled for Tuesday, October 5 and Wednesday, October 6 2021, has received the support of critical industry stakeholders. Nigeria…
- 22 May 2014
Experts @ EduNet Target Africa’s Regional Incubation Hub
Technology experts have advocated for the creation of regional technology incubation hub to galvanize strengths of African technology entrepreneurs for even development. They made the…
- 26 May 2014
Technology Policy kills Entrepreneurship- Dons
Leading academics have called for a broader and more inclusive science and technology policy to enable Nigeria reap the benefits of the modern age, Nigeria CommunicationsWeek can report. They…
- 20 Apr 2026
BOI, RMRDC Seal MoU to Address Agric Value Chain Challenges, Boost Nigeria’s GDP
Bank of Industry (BOI), Nigeria’s foremost Development finance institution and the Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC) have sealed a strategic partnership agreement to strengthen…
- 3 Dec 2023
Nigerians Urged to Embrace Entrepreneurship @ Adenuga Chair Lecture
To guarantee value creation in the country, Nigerians and governments at all levels have been urged to adopt a focus on "entepreneurship" as a matter of policy and conscious desire. In addition to…
- 18 Jun 2012
Computer Warehouse Group: Sharing an African Success Story
The impact of the Computer Warehouse Group and her founder CEO, Austin Okere, on the African IT industry cannot be overemphasized. Just recently, the company was ranked among the top 50 Technology…
- 5 Apr 2021
Entrepreneurship Skills for Growth-Orientated Start-Ups
By Michael Oludare Fueled by the mass adoption of digital technologies, the globalization of markets, and demographic shifts, the world of work is rapidly changing. The days of learning as one…
- 7 Feb 2022
Africa Leadership Academy Changes the Lives Of Over 100 Students in Partnership with Project Management Institute
The African Leadership Academy recently hosted an event in Lagos, Nigeria in partnership with the Project Management Institute (PMI) to offer the necessary guidance into entrepreneurship and project…
- 23 Oct 2020
NOTAP DG Hosts New ISPON National Executive Council
Dr. DanAzumi Mohammed Ibrahim, Director General of the National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion (NOTAP) recently hosted the new National Executive Council of the Institute of Software…
- 6 Nov 2019
Courier and Logistics Management Institute Inducts over 100 Professionals at 2019 Int’l Investiture
Courier and Logistics Management Institute (CLMI), has announced plans to induct over 100 professionals including Fellows, Members, Associate- Members and Student-Members, at the 2019 International…
- 14 Sept 2014
Uduikhue, Data-Point MD Bags Rotary Award
Mr. Lucky Uduikhue, managing director and chief executive officer, Data-Point Microsystems Limited, was at the weekend honoured by Rotary Club of FESTAC Central, District 9110, Lagos, in appreciation…
- 10 Nov 2018
Encourage youths to develop entrepreneurial culture- FIIRO
Mrs Gloria Elemo, Director-General, Federal Institute of Industrial Research, Oshodi (FIIRO), on Thursday said there was need to encourage youths to develop entrepreneurial culture to move Nigeria…
- 3 Oct 2013
Heritage Bank MD Advocates Strategy for Next Gen of African Corporates
Ifie Sekibo, managing director/chief executive officer of Heritage Bank, has said that concerted promotion and protection of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) through the establishment of a solid…
- 25 Aug 2016
Elumelu, UBA Chair Tasks Policy Makers on Poverty Reduction
Tony O. Elumelu, chairman of Heirs Holdings and UBA Plc. has advocated entrepreneurship as a veritable solution to achieving poverty reduction in the country. Elumelu who is also the Founder of The…
- 23 Apr 2024
Abdullahi, NITDA Boss Harps on Partnership to Drive Advance Digital Transformation Agenda
Mallam Kashifu Abdullahi, director-general, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has reaffirmed the importance of collaboration in advancing Nigeria’s digital transformation…
- 21 Jan 2026
DG NCC Tasks University Dons on Research Commercialization, IP Management to Build Global Competitive Ecosystems
Dr. John Asein, director-general, Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), has charged universities to leverage Intellectual Property (IP), innovation management and research commercialisation to build…
- 10 Dec 2021
How Project Management Will Help Nurture the Next Generation of Changemakers in Nigeria
A quick look at Africa today and one thing is clear, the continent is a growing economy overflowing with opportunity and potential. Organisations such as The African Leadership Academy (ALA)…
- 24 Jul 2023
The Hanke’s Misery Index: How Africa's Economic Challenges Are Holding Back the Continent Part 3
By Evans Woherem, Ph.D Addressing the Root Causes The section highlights the urgent need to address the root causes of poverty and economic challenges in many African nations. It emphasizes the…
- 24 Jul 2017
ICT Can Curb N1.5tri Expended on Education Tourism– Shittu
Adebayo Shittu, minister of Communications, has said that recent commitment of the federal government to the development of Information Communication Technology (ICT) can drastically reduce the huge…
- 16 Jan 2014
CWG Hosts Columbia Business School MBA in Lagos
Computer Warehouse Group (CWG) PLC, the leading Information and Communications Technology Company in Africa, sponsored and hosted a Columbia Business School (CBS) MBA Information Session. The event…
- 23 Jun 2008
HP Restates Commitment to e-Learning Project
Leading technology distributor, Hewlett Packard, has restated its determination to empower local communities with necessary Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) tools capable of…
- 19 Dec 2025
OAU, Baptist Day School Oluponna honour Akano with Distinguished Alumnus Awards
Mr. Tim Akano, renowned entrepreneur, technologist, and philanthropist, has been honoured with two Distinguished Alumnus Awards by Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) and Baptist Day School, Oluponna,…
- 28 Apr 2014
FCMB Appoints 2 New Non-Executive Directors
Board of Directors of FCMB Group Plc has announced the appointment of Professor Oluwatoyin Ashiru and Dr. (Engr) Gregory Omosigho Ero as Non-Executive Directors effective immediately. Professor…
- 17 Nov 2013
Gennii Games, Efiwe Mobile Application Win Etisalat Prize for Innovation
Genii Games and Efiwe Mobile Application have emerged winners of the second edition of the ‘Etisalat Pan-African Prize for Innovation’ organized by Etisalat, Nigeria’s most innovative…
- 4 May 2022
MTN Nigeria to Invest Over N300m in Media Innovation Programme in Partnership with Pan-Atlantic University
MTN Nigeria, Nigeria’s leading technology company, has joined global organisations supporting media practitioners to stay relevant in an ever-changing media profession with the launch of…
- 24 Aug 2015
Ekeh, Zinox Boss Says He is a Digital Orphan
Leo Stan Ekeh, Africa’s foremost digital entrepreneur, has attributed his numerous pioneering efforts and continued relevance over the past 29 years in the technology sector to God and hard…