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- 30 Jul 2015
2015 Microsoft Imagine Cup: Optimism after LifeWatch Team Live Presentation
Microsoft Imagine Cup has been dubbed as the world’s premier technology competition that provides opportunities for students across all disciplines to team up and use their creativity, passion, and…
- 13 May 2014
LAUTECH Wins 2014 Microsoft Nigeria Imagine Cup
The winning team of the 2014 Microsoft Nigeria Imagine Cup, a student competition which centers on the use of imagination, creativity and technology to help solve some of the world’s toughest…
- 23 Jun 2016
Team Nigeria Among 2016 Microsoft Imagine Cup World Finalists
At Microsoft, nothing embodies the spirit of student innovation more than the Imagine Cup, Microsoft’s premier global student technology competition. Year in and year out, these young developers…
- 15 Mar 2010
Microsoft “Imagine Cup” Seeks ICT Talent
Microsoft Nigeria is actively encouraging schools and students across Nigeria to compete for a place in the final of the Imagine Cup, the world’s premiere student technology competition.…
- 1 Mar 2016
Microsoft Nigeria Launches 9th Annual Imagine Cup Competition
Microsoft Imagine Cup is the biggest student software competition in the world which has brought together 400,000+ competitors representing over 183 countries since its inception in 2003. Imagine Cup…
- 22 Jun 2009
MSI Computers Rewards Team X on Microsoft Imagine Cup Victory
MSI Computers Nigeria Limited presented MSI-U100 Netbook laptops to the members of Team X from the University of Lagos, as a reward for winning Microsoft Imagine Cup 2009 finals in Nigeria. The…
- 7 Jun 2010
Winner Emerge in Microsoft 2010 Imagine Cup Competition
Team Indwell has emerged national winner of this year’s Microsoft Imagine Cup competition, held at the Unilag CITS complex, Lagos. Team Indwell, comprising Abiola Olaniran, Adeboye Oshinaga and…
- 11 Apr 2013
MainOne Identifies with Microsoft on Imagine Cup 2013
Main One Cable Company, has reiterated its commitment to the development of innovative, and locally developed software with its partnership of the Microsoft Imagine Cup competition, a premier student…
- 25 Mar 2014
Over 1.65m Students Benefit in Microsoft’s Imagine Cup
Microsoft Nigeria, devices and services giant, has called on Nigerian students to participate in its annual Imagine Cup student technology competition aimed at encouraging students to create…
- 27 Apr 2015
Team LifeWatch Wins 2015 Microsoft Imagine Cup National Finals
Team LifeWatch has emerged the winning team of the 2015 Microsoft Nigeria Imagine Cup, a student competition which centers on the use of imagination, creativity and technology to solve some of the…
- 18 Apr 2016
Team Humane Emerges Winner in Microsoft Imagine Cup 2016
The Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife has emerged winners of this year’s competition at the National finals of the 2016 edition of Microsoft Nigeria Imagine Cup, Team Humane. Now in its ninth year…
- 27 Jul 2016
Microsoft Imagine Cup 2016: Team Humane, 34 Others Pitch in Global Stage
Thirty-five teams from 34 countries around the world who arrived Seattle, Washington, Tuesday morning are set to compete for the worldwide finals of the Microsoft Imagine cup 2016 series. Team Humane…
- 10 May 2010
Microsoft to Hold Imagine Cup National Finals
Microsoft Nigeria has announced 24th of May 2010 as the date for the national finals of the Imagine Cup Competition, a global competition open to students in tertiary institutions. Winners of the…
- 25 May 2017
Microsoft Announces Imagine Cup MEA Champions, Six Teams Emerge
Microsoft and the U.S. Department of State’s Global Innovation through Science and Technology (GIST) initiative announced the six winning teams of the Imagine Cup 2017 Middle East and Africa (MEA)…
- 18 May 2017
ABUAD Students to Represent Nigeria at ‘17 Microsoft Imagine Cup Regional Finals
Team Beacon from the Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti will be representing Nigeria at the Middle East and Africa regional finals of Imagine Cup holding in Beirut, Lebanon, on the 18th and 19th of…
- 29 Jul 2016
Microsoft CEO to Imagine Cup Students: ‘Face’ Global Issues with Technology
Thrilled by the innovative solutions presented by no fewer than 120 students from 34 countries around the world, Satya Nadella, chief executive officer of Microsoft, during an award ceremony at the…
- 4 Aug 2015
Satya Nadella Crowns 2015 Imagine Cup World Champions
For 13 years, Microsoft Imagine Cup has inspired and challenged student developers worldwide to master new skills, build strong teams and bring entire technology projects from concept to completion.…
- 7 Jun 2014
Microsoft Announces 35 Teams Advancing to Imagine Cup World Finals
Microsoft has announced the 35 Finalists teams who will travel to Seattle, Washington, USA to compete at the Imagine Cup World Finals, July 29 through August 2. These students will compete in three…
- 29 Jul 2016
Microsoft Imagine 2016: Team Nigeria Targets 10m Virtually Impaired African
After an impressive presentation at the ongoing Microsoft Imagine Cup Competition holding in Seattle, Washington, the United States of America, Obasegun Ayodele, spokesperson of Team Nigeria, has…
- 19 May 2015
Gamsole Boss Attributes Success Story to Microsoft Mentorship Programme
Abiola Olaniran is my name and I am the Chief Executive Officer of Gamsole, a mobile game apps development company that currently develops games for Windows phone mobile and Windows 8 PC. Our games…
- 20 Dec 2013
Kia Rio Winner Emerges in Microsoft 9japps Challenge
Microsoft Nigeria has announced the winner of the grand prize of a Kia Rio car in the Windows 8 category of the 9japps competition, a local app development contest aimed at empowering local app…
- 4 Sept 2012
Nokia, Microsoft Encourage Local Talents with Smartphones
Nokia has awarded 10 local independent developers and six local student developers Nokia Lumia smartphones in a bid to support application developers to build locally relevant applications for its…
- 11 Oct 2013
Winners Emerge in Microsoft's 9japps Challenge
Microsoft Nigeria has announced winners in the Windows Phone category of the inaugural 9japps Competition, a local app development contest for Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 applications. The…
- 5 Mar 2012
Affordable Smartphones, Tablets Answer to Broadband Penetration
Two recent polls by independent international ICT agencies have confirmed long held views that Nigerians are very resilient and are moving towards meeting global competitiveness inspite of…
- 5 Mar 2012
Affordable Smartphones, Tablets Answer to Broadband Penetration
Two recent polls by independent international ICT agencies have confirmed long held views that Nigerians are very resilient and are moving towards meeting global competitiveness inspite of…
- 20 Nov 2013
Nigerian School, Teachers Among World’s Most Innovative-Microsoft
A school and three teachers from Nigeria were nominated amongst the world’s best as part of Microsoft’s 2014 class of Mentor Schools and the Inaugural Class of Expert Educators. These exclusive one…
- 26 Sept 2013
Microsoft’s PiL Assisted 12m Africans, Gulps $750m in 15 years
Microsoft’s flagship education programme, Partners in Learning (PiL), clocked 10 on 10th of September 2013 and So far, so good, it has assisted 12 million youths in Africa. Microsoft celebrated…