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- 26 Nov 2020
Dr. Obadare, Co-Founder of Digital Encode, Joins Forbes Technology Council
Dr. Obadare Peter Adewale, co-founder and chief operating officer of Digital Encode Limited, who is arguably the most credentialed and multi-award winning cybersecurity professional in Africa has…
- 20 Jan 2023
Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings Steps Down as Company CEO
Netflix co-founder, Reed Hastings announced he is stepping down as co-chief executive of the company on Thursday, Jan. 19. Hastings, 62, who co-founded the company in 1997 when Netflix delivered its…
- 1 Nov 2020
Cybersecurity Readiness and Resilience is a Journey not a Destination - Dr. Obadare Says
Dr. Peter Adewale Obadare, co-founder and chief Operating Officer of Digital Encode Limited, has said that no company is totally immune against cyber attacks. The Information Technology expert…
- 22 Nov 2020
Obadare to Keynote 2020 BoICT lecture/awards
Dr. Obadare Peter Adewale, co-founder and chief Operating Officer of Digital Encode Limited, would on Saturday this week, keynote this year’s Beacon of ICT (BoICT) Distinguished Lecture/Awards…
- 14 Jul 2013
High Speed Internet Aids Entrepreneurship- Adalemo
Wande Adalemo, co-founder and chief operating officer, Oxygen Broadband Networks, Nigeria's first metro Wireless Fidelity (WI-FI) network never saw a computer until 1998. Today, Adalemo sits atop N1…
- 28 Nov 2019
Terragon Seeks Govt Support for Growth of Data Science in Nigeria
Ayodeji Balogun, co-founder and chief operations officer, Terragon Group, has urged government to partner with the private sector in order to fashion out 21st century curriculum that would prepare…
- 5 Oct 2015
Supermart CEO Urges Startups on Skill Sets for Business Sustainability
Raphael Afaedor, co-founder and chief executive officer, Supermart.com.ng, has encouraged startups, particularly, techpreneurs to prioritise development of adequate skill sets for their business…
- 3 Aug 2021
Koo Launches in Nigeria, 2 Months after Twitter Ban
Koo, an Indian microblogging and social networking app, has launched its operation in Nigeria, according to Aprameya Radhakrishna, co-founder and chief executive officer of the app. Radhakrishna…
- 17 Apr 2018
Online Real Estate Firm Unveils New Name
ToLet.com.ng, online real estate company formally changed its name in a product launch organised by the company to PropertyPro.ng. This is coming nearly six months after its acquisition of Jumia…
- 4 Jul 2024
9mobile Reposition with Appointment of Obafemi Banigbe as Chief Executive Officer
As part of preparation for a new phase of business transformation, the Board of Directors of Emerging Markets Telecommunication Services Limited (EMTS), operating as 9mobile, has announced the…
- 19 Sept 2014
Grocery, Everyday Essentials Retail Market Worth $72Bn-Supermart
Gbolahan Fagbure and Raphael Afaedor co-chief executive officers of Supermart.ng, have disclosed that the grocery, everyday essentials retail market is worth $72 billion. They were recently on CNBC…
- 12 Feb 2019
Piggybank Changes to PiggyVest, Announces Expansion Plans
Piggybank.ng, online savings and investment platform, has announced its evolution from Piggybank.ng to PiggyVest — a much broader and holistic financial management platform. Piggybank.ng was…
- 1 Jun 2022
Nairaex Empowers Web3 Teams With Over N1 million
Cryptocurrency exchange company, Nairaex is building an enabling environment for the Web3 industry by empowering technology teams, advocating for more policies and regulations and sponsoring the…
- 7 Nov 2021
Adia Sowho, Chief Marketing Officer, MTN Nigeria Others Express Optimism About the Future of Nigerian Startups
Adia Sowho, Chief Marketing Officer, MTN Nigeria has expressed optimism about the future of the Nigerian startups while discussing the Nigerian Startup Bill at the Nigerian Economic Pre-Summit event.…
- 20 Sept 2021
Endeavor Nigeria Reveals Speakers for Catalysing Conversations 2021
Endeavor Nigeria, the leading community of high-impact entrepreneurs in Nigeria, has announced that its 3rd annual scaleup entrepreneurship summit, Catalysing Conversations, will be held on Thursday,…
- 6 Aug 2019
Digital Encode Empowers Young Talents to a Great Height
Millennials are currently the largest generation in the Nigeria labour force and will comprise more than 75% of the workforce by 2025 (globally). In fact, Millennials now have the most spending power…
- 23 Nov 2020
Digital Encode Wins Cybersecurity Diversity Company of the Year Award
Digital Encode Limited, a leading consulting and integration firm in Africa, has received the “ Cybersecurity Diversity Company of the Year Award” at the inaugural Women in Cybersecurity Awards…
- 19 Oct 2021
Paxful Boosts Financial Literacy with Educational Centre
Paxful, a global peer-to-peer fintech platform, says it has opened a new cryptocurrency educational centre in Nigeria, called ‘PaxNaija’, to boost financial literacy. The company said in a statement…
- 14 Dec 2021
Top 5 Influential African Women in Tech You Should Know
Africa is home to some of the world's most influential women who are breaking boundaries in various industries. From technology to entrepreneurship, these women have been making waves and inspiring…
- 1 Feb 2022
Moove Secures US$ 10 million Funding from NBK Capital Partners Mezzanine Fund
NBK Capital Partners Mezzanine Fund II (the “Fund”) announced today that it closed a US$ 10 million financing facility with Uber’s exclusive vehicle supply partner in Africa, the mobility fintech…
- 12 Nov 2015
Hotels.ng, Paga Founders Lead Other Speakers to Maiden "Startup South" Conference
Mark Essien, founder of Nigeria’s online booking portal, Hotels.ng, and Jay Anabraba, ‎co-founder of mobile payment provider, Paga, will be among the top innovators and business leaders to…
- 9 Jul 2023
Digital Encode at 20: The House Adewale Obadare and Seyi Akindeinde Built
By: Peter Oluka Digital Encode Limited, a multi-award-winning consulting and integration firm based in Lagos, Nigeria, is celebrating its 20th anniversary this month. Founded in 2003, Digital Encode…
- 8 Aug 2022
Tizeti Expands to Other African Markets, As It Goes Public
In line with its commitment to bridge the digital gap in Africa, West Africa’s pioneer solar-based internet and voice service provider, Tizeti, is set to expand its operations within Nigeria and…
- 12 Jul 2024
Stakeholders @PIAFo Identify Obstacles to FG's 90,000km Fibre Project
Stakeholders in the telecommunications industry have said the Federal Government's plan to deploy 90,000 kilometers of fibre optic cables across the country will face several obstacles, especially…
- 25 Sept 2020
FG Reveals Plans to Deploy Technology in the Health Sector
As part of its response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the federal government of Nigeria has announced plans to deploy information and communications technology (ICT) in the country’s health sector. This…
- 29 Jan 2019
Facebook to Integrate Messenger with WhatsApp, Instagram
Mark Zuckerberg, CEO Facebook, plans to integrate the messaging services of WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook Messenger, according to The New York Times. The US newspaper reports the services will…
- 15 Oct 2019
Global Accelerex, Digital Encode, ActivEdge Technologies, Others for MoDiTECH
Industry players and key stakeholders have continued to throw weight behind the maiden edition of Mobile & Disruptive Technology Forum (MoDiTECH 2019) holding on October 24, 2019 in Lagos State,…
- 12 Jun 2024
IHS’ Impact on Nigeria’s Digital Transformation, Foreign Direct Investments Drive
By Blessed Omonose. Proudly Nigerian Campaign, a private sector initiative promoted by media entrepreneur, Olorogun Elkanah Mowarin, in 2017, was one of the popular efforts to elicit pride in…
- 2 Sept 2021
ICT Stakeholders, CEOs to Make Projections at ICT Impact CEO Event
Information and communications technology stakeholders and the best of Nigerian chief executive officers are set to make projections at the annual edition of ICT Impact CEO Forum on September 24,…
- 25 Apr 2021
SystemSpecs Unveils 2021 Children’s Day Essay Competition Judges, Extends Deadline
SystemSpecs, Africa’s leading financial and human capital technology powerhouse, has revealed the list of inspiring personalities who will serve as judges in this year’s edition of its annual…