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- 2 Aug 2026
NASENI to Showcase Nigeria's Finest Homegrown Innovations at Final Pitching Exercise
National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) will, on Wednesday, 5th August 2026, host the Final Pitching Exercise of the NASENI Innovation Assessment & Awards Programme…
- 16 Apr 2023
Why Nigeria Needs Homegrown Cyber Security Solutions –Eko Innovation Centre Boss
Victor Gbenga Afolabi, Chief Executive Officer and founder of Eko Innovation Center, an enterprise development Centre for startup and MSMEs, has said that Nigeria needs homegrown cyber security…
- 13 Mar 2024
Empowering African Tech Talent: Jumia's Commitment to Local Innovation
The need for Africa to nurture homegrown tech talents has never been more pressing than it is now. Data, published on Statista , from a survey highlighting the need for more talents in the global…
- 25 Jan 2023
Tech takeoff: As Africa Sets to be the Next Global Tech Hub, Here’s What it Could Mean for Industries Across Board
It’s no secret that technology across the continent is burgeoning at unprecedented rates. Homegrown innovations that speak to socio-economic bottlenecks are plenty, due to increased access to…
- 11 Jan 2026
AI Founders and Developers to Converge in Lagos for AI in Action 2026 conference
As Africa stands at the threshold of a digital revolution, Carbon AI has officially announced the AI in Action 2026 conference, scheduled for January 22, 2026, at the Lagos Oriental Hotel. In a…
- 9 Sept 2020
Djembe Consultants, AfriLabs Partner to Produce Insights Report on Building a Resilient Innovative Africa in a COVID-19 World
Djembe Consultants, the award-winning African-focused communications consultancy, has partnered with AfriLabs, the largest pan-Africa network of 225 technology and innovation centres across 47…
- 28 Feb 2019
Facebook, Co-creation Hub Unveil Daring Innovations by Start-ups at First ISW
Innovation Showcase Week 2019 opened yesterday with the unveiling of the latest transformative technologies that will redefine industries and solve some of the most pressing business and consumer…
- 10 Sept 2024
NCAIR Launches ₦100m AI Fund Supported by Google to Empower Local Startups
National Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics (NCAIR), with support from Google, on Tuesday announced the launch of the AI Fund, a ₦100 million initiative aimed at supporting Nigerian…
- 24 Mar 2025
FG, UK FCDO, and Ghana Partner to Launch Sankore
The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Innovation, Science & Technology (FMIST) and Ghana’s Ministry of Environment, Science & Technology…
- 28 Jun 2020
ISN Hubs Announces Date for 2020 Northern & Southern Regional Gatherings
Innovation Support Network (ISN) Hubs, Nigeria's largest network of innovation hubs and co-working spaces have announced 1st and 8th July, 2020 as date for its regional gatherings for members in the…
- 24 Nov 2024
NITDA DG Harps on the Role of Innovation in Nigeria's Sustainable Development
Kashifu Inuwa CCIE, the Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has reiterated the critical role of innovation in driving Nigeria’s sustainable development,…
- 16 May 2025
Remita’s Bold Leap: Nigeria’s Fintech Giant Expands Across Africa
Remita, the pioneering Nigerian payment technology platform developed by SystemSpecs, is charting a bold new course with its planned expansion into markets across Africa. What began as a payroll…
- 11 Aug 2024
Tokenized Economy Conference Focuses on Addressing Nigeria's Challenges with Blockchain, AI
Cyberchain, Africa's Web 3 and Digital Economy Aggregator, has announced the Tokenized Economy Conference, set to take place on the 3rd and 4th of October at Baze University, Abuja. This event,…
- 27 May 2026
IEEE NIGERCON 2026 Set to Propel Nigeria's Digital Economy, Research Excellence, and Industry Innovation
Nigeria is poised to enhance its role in Africa’s digital transformation as the IEEE Nigeria International Conference on Digital Transformation, NIGERCON 2026, is scheduled for November 5–6, 2026, at…
- 23 Jun 2025
Africa Gears Up For Digital Sovereignty At 13th Edition Of Digital Africa Conference 2025
Africa’s digital destiny will on October 28-29, 2025, take centre stage at the 13th Edition of the Digital Africa Conference & Exhibition (DACE), to be held at Merit House, Abuja, under the…
- 20 Oct 2025
Zinox Technologies Strengthens TD Africa’s Position as Continental Tech Hub
The leading technology solutions aggregator in Sub-Saharan Africa, TD Africa, has officially announced the onboarding of Zinox Technologies into its basket of global brands. This milestone marks a…
- 7 Nov 2024
Empowering Nigerian Entrepreneurs: 15Wins Ventures Unveils Z-Habitat Hub
15Wins Ventures, a Dutch-based venture builder, officially launched Z-Habitat Hub in Lagos on Thursday, October 24, 2024, marking a new chapter in the company’s efforts to support innovation and…
- 27 Aug 2013
First Registrars, Verve International Launch FirstDividend Plus Prepaid Card
Verve International, owners and promoters of the payment card brand, Verve; has announced its partnership with First Registrars on the launch of FirstDividend Plus Prepaid Card. The FirstDividend…
- 15 Mar 2026
NIMMME Inaugurates Engr. Michael Orekyeh as 13th National Chairman in Abuja
Nigerian Institution of Metallurgical, Mining and Materials Engineers (NIMMME or 3M), a vital division of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), has inaugurated Engr. Michael Ifeanyi Orekyeh, MNSE,…
- 24 Jun 2026
NITDA Unveils Bold Vision to Make Nigeria an AI Powerhouse
National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has reaffirmed its commitment to establishing Nigeria as a frontrunner in Africa’s artificial intelligence economy, emphasizing that the…
- 12 Nov 2025
AfriTECH 5.0 and ATAEx Awards Light Up Lagos Today
The anticipation is electric. Tomorrow, November 13, 2025, the grand halls of the Oriental Hotel, Lekki , will pulse with innovation, ideas, and inspiration as Africa’s brightest technology minds…
- 7 Dec 2025
Optimus AI LABS CEO Showcases AI Breakthroughs in Nigeria’s Financial Sector
Mr. Lanre Basamta, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of Optimus AI LABS, has unveiled a suite of artificial intelligence innovations poised to transform Nigeria’s financial services industry,…
- 15 Nov 2024
Halilu's Next One Year in Office: NASENI to Upscale Commercialization of Technologies, Products
By Chinyere Obiora-Ekwuazi, Henry Ukwadia, Hadiza Abdul Abubakar The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) was strategically established in 1992 as the only…
- 1 Apr 2013
Adewunmi, Jobberman CEO Urges Govt to Put Vacancies Online
Ayodeji Adewunmi, CEO and co-founder of Jobberman, the biggest jobs board in Nigeria has called on the government to ensure all Nigerians have access to government job opportunities in the wake of…
- 27 Dec 2025
How Moniepoint's Founders, Tosin Eniolorunda and Felix Ike are Redefining African Tech and Finance
In an era where global tech giants dominate headlines, two Nigerian entrepreneurs are quietly revolutionizing financial services across Africa, proving that world-class innovation can emerge from…
- 13 Mar 2024
Why Your Nigerian Business Needs Local Cloud Hosting: The Layer3cloud Advantage
In today's digital landscape, having a reliable and efficient online presence is crucial for any business. Cloud hosting offers a scalable and cost-effective solution, but with so many providers…
- 14 Jul 2021
Committee of Vice-Chancellors Selects Layer3Cloud as its Trusted Cloud Platform
The Committee of Vice Chancellors of Nigerian Universities (CVCNU) has selected Layer3Cloud (L3C) for its cloud services. The CVCNU, which is the umbrella organization for Vice-Chancellors of…
- 5 Feb 2026
Google Calls on Africa’s AI Trailblazers for 10th Startup Accelerator Cohort
Google has flung open applications for its landmark 10th cohort of the Startups Accelerator Africa, doubling down on nearly a decade of continent-wide tech propulsion by targeting Series A pioneers…
- 20 Jul 2026
NASENI Honours Outstanding Staff, Says Workforce Driving Agency’s Transformation
Mr. Khalil Suleiman Halilu, Executive Vice Chairman, National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), has reaffirmed that the Agency's remarkable transformation is powered by the…
- 12 Aug 2025
MasterCard Predicts Africa’s AI Market to Soar to $16.5Bn by 2030
A new MasterCard report has predicted that Africa’s AI economy will more than triple in five years, reaching $16.5 billion by 2030 from $4.5 billion in 2025. The whitepaper by the global payments…