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- 18 Aug 2008
Microsoft Nigeria Gets New Country Manager
International software company, Microsoft, has appointed a new country manager for Nigeria, Emmanuel Onyeje. Onyeje joins the Microsoft operations in Lagos, replacing Chinenye Mba-Uzoukwu who has…
- 15 May 2024
MTN Nigeria, Microsoft Partner on Cloud Data Hosting Solutions
MTN Nigeria, leading telecommunications and technology enabler is excited to announce a strategic partnership with Microsoft, providing advanced data hosting solutions and Microsoft Business Licenses…
- 16 Dec 2024
Tizeti Launches New Fibre Broadband Service in Nigeria, Ghana
Tizeti, West African internet service provider, has launched its FreeFiber broadband service in Nigeria and Ghana, setting what it calls a new benchmark for internet speed and accessibility in the…
- 16 Nov 2025
MTN's Service Revenue Rises 26 Percent on Nigeria, Ghana Growth
South Africa's MTN (MTNJ.J), opens new tab said on Monday its service revenue for the nine months to September rose by 25.9%, driven by strong performances in Nigeria and Ghana. Africa's biggest…
- 8 Dec 2009
Microsoft Flays Action against Software Piracy in Nigeria
Microsoft has announced that a series of raids have taken place in the past month in an attempt to crackdown on software piracy in the country. The Nigerian Copyright Commission, in conjunction…
- 19 Feb 2025
Microsoft Plans $1m Investment to Train One Million Nigerians in AI Innovation
Microsoft has announced a $1 million initiative to train one million Nigerians in artificial intelligence (AI) over the next two years. Ola Williams, country manager for Microsoft Nigeria and Ghana,…
- 8 Feb 2016
Microsoft Shows Continuum Prowess with Lumia 950, 950XL in Nigeria
Microsoft Nigeria, has unveiled two of its latest Windows 10 mobile flagship smartphones; Lumia 950 and 950 XL, which shares the same code-base with Windows 10 desktop OS. The newest flagship devices…
- 13 Jul 2017
Microsoft Ends Search, Announces Akin Banuso as New GM for Nigeria
Microsoft has announced the appointment of Akin Banuso as the new General Manager for Nigeria. A seasoned technology professional and thought leader within the technology ecosystem, Banuso will lead…
- 23 Jun 2021
CNN Explores How Microsoft is Planning to Upskill Five Million Nigerians
In the latest episode of Marketplace Africa, CNN’s Cyril Vanier met Akin Banuso, the Country General Manager for Microsoft Nigeria-Ghana, to discuss how the tech giant is driving digitisation across…
- 16 Dec 2025
Microsoft Empowers 350,000 more Nigerians with AI Skills
Microsoft, in collaboration with the Federal Government of Nigeria, Data Science Nigeria, and Lagos Business School, today announced a major milestone in its AI National Skills Initiative (AINSI),…
- 24 May 2015
Microsoft, IICD Aim to Bridge Gap for Job Seekers, Others
Microsoft Ghana on Friday, in partnership with the International Institute for Communication and Development (IICD) launched the TizaaWorks online platform, which will be a national one-stop online…
- 14 Mar 2015
Microsoft, Jobberman Ink MoU on Aiki.ng Employability Portal
As part of efforts geared towards addressing unemployment and unlocking youth potential in Nigeria and other parts of West, East and Central Africa, platform and productivity company, Microsoft…
- 5 Jun 2017
Firm Accepts Local Currency for Microsoft Cloud Services
IPI Solutions Nigeria has officially unveiled the enhanced version of it’s online ordering portal for Microsoft cloud solutions and licenses offering Nigerians the opportunity to pay in Naira.…
- 6 Nov 2022
Pantami to Lead Software Ecosystem Players to TestNigeria Conference
Nigeria’s Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami) is set to lead stakeholders in the country’s software industry to the first Software Testing Conference…
- 19 Oct 2022
Lagos Commissioner Hakeem Fahm to Deliver Keynote at TestNigeria Conference 1.0
Hakeem Fahm, Honourable Commissioner of Science and Technology at Lagos State Government, will deliver the keynote address at the Nigerian Software Testing Qualification Board (NGSTQB) first Software…
- 26 Jan 2023
Classera Raises $40m in Biggest Series A funding in EdTech, Set to Deepen Footprints Across Africa
Classera, a global edutech learning management platform focused on emerging markets, has successfully raised $40 million in a Series A round, the largest in EdTech globally for a company with no…
- 16 Jan 2018
DH2i Signs Strategic Reseller Agreement with Nigeria’s Storhet Solutions
DH2i , the leading provider of Microsoft Windows Server applications management, high availability (HA), disaster recovery (DR) and cost improvement solutions, has announced it has entered into a…
- 4 Mar 2022
International Women's Day: TD Africa Unveils Seasoned Speakers, Panelists for the Herwakening
As the March 8, 2022 anniversary of the globally celebrated International Women’s Day draws near, TD Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa leading distributor of tech, lifestyle and cutting-edge solutions, has…
- 21 Mar 2022
Microsoft Opens World-class Offices for its Africa Development Center in Lagos
After three years of successful operation and hosting at Microsoft's Lagos hub, Microsoft has announced that its African Development Center (ADC) has opened its own offices. L-R: Managing Director,…
- 17 Nov 2008
Microsoft Software Gives Value to Businesses-Onyeje
Emmanuel Onyeje is responsible for Microsoft’s business in Gambia, Ghana, Liberia and Sierra Leone. He has 12 years of experience working in the country’s technology sector. Onyeje…
- 7 Dec 2021
Equinix Acquires MainOne for $320m
Equinix Inc., the world's digital infrastructure company™, today announced its expansion into Africa through its intended acquisition of MainOne, a leading West African data center and connectivity…
- 16 May 2023
Microsoft Cyber Signal Report Reveals Increased Security Budget Among Nigerian Organizations
Microsoft’s latest Cyber Signals report highlights how cybercriminals are using Operational Technology (OT) as gateways into an organization’s network. This comes at a time when IoT connections in…
- 21 May 2023
Microsoft Says Cybercrooks Deploy New Tech to Breach Networks
Microsoft, an American multinational technology corporation has warned that cybercriminals are using Operational Technology (OT) as gateways into an organisation’s network,. This comes at a time…
- 26 Mar 2025
TelCables, Megaport Partnership Boosts West Africa's Digital Connectivity
TelCables West Africa and Megaport partnership is set to transform digital connectivity for West African nations like Nigeria and Ghana. This collaboration offers unprecedented access to over 930…
- 27 Nov 2025
AI Forum Nigeria 2025 Highlights Enterprise Transformation Beyond Digital
The 2025 edition of AI Forum Nigeria will convene leading figures in business, technology and government to deliberate on the growing shift toward artificial intelligence-driven enterprises. AI Forum…
- 1 Oct 2024
AfriTECH 4.0 Set to Drive Conversations on Africa's Digital Future
Africa Tech Alliance Forum (AfriTECH 4.0), one of the continent’s leading technology-focused events, is scheduled to hold Thursday, November 07, 2024 at Oriental Hotel, Lekki Road, Lagos-Nigeria. The…
- 10 Mar 2022
TD Africa Fetes Female Entrepreneurs on 2022 Int’l Women’s Day
Women have been urged to wake up to the myriad of opportunities presented by a rapidly evolving 21st Century and take their rightful places in the highly competitive business environment, while…
- 24 Mar 2023
Soludo Inks Mou with Microsoft and Wootlab to Train 20,000 Youths on Digital Skills
Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo, Governor of Anambra State, has launched Solution Innovation District, (SID); the innovation and business incubation program of the State, starting with the Anambra…
- 9 Dec 2024
Task Systems, Microsoft Collaborate to Boost Business Productivity with Co-pilot
Leading ICT solutions provider Task Systems, in collaboration with Microsoft, recently hosted an event that left an indelible mark on its business partners. The event, a masterclass in leveraging…
- 11 Sept 2025
GITEX NIGERIA Debut Draws 78 Nations, Puts Nigeria’s Digital Economy in Global Spotlights
The debut of GITEX NIGERIA brought a global spotlight to Nigeria's digital economy, with international exhibitors and investors confirming strong engagement and immediate business opportunities.…