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- 18 Sept 2017
Technology, Innovation & Entrepreneurship Nigeria’s Hope for Survival- NIS
Nigeria Innovation Summit has once again conveyed messages on the need for Nigeria, businesses and entrepreneurs, to embrace technology and innovation so as to drive a sustainable economic growth.…
- 21 Aug 2017
Nigeria Innovation Summit Gathers Momentum, Speakers Unveiled
The Nigeria Innovation Summit (NIS), an international annual event that promotes innovation in Nigeria is set to once again gather stakeholders across all sectors of Nigeria's economy to share ideas,…
- 8 Jul 2025
Nigeria Innovation Summit Unveils Agenda for 10th Conference, To Spotlight Sustainable Innovation
InnovationHub Africa, the organizers of the prestigious Nigeria Innovation Summit (NIS), have announced the top agenda for the 10th edition of its annual event. The summit is an annual event that…
- 4 Oct 2015
JCI Nigeria Honours Ten Outstanding Young Persons in Nigeria
Junior Chamber International (JCI) Nigeria has honoured the ten winners of the 2015 Ten Outstanding Young Persons (TOYP) Awards. The awards event was held at Incubator in Victoria Island on Saturday…
- 26 Aug 2022
We Are Committed to Supporting Nigerian Young Innovators – DG NITDA
Kashifu Inuwa, Director General, National information technology Development agency (NITDA) has reiterated the Agency’s commitment towards supporting young Nigerian innovators, according to him, the…
- 29 Feb 2016
#YTech100 Honours CFA, Other Young Innovative Tech Personalities
As part of the official events of the Social Media Week 2016, 100 young most innovative tech personalities in Nigeria were honoured at the #YTech100 event held on February 25, 2016. Those honoured at…
- 22 Feb 2021
SystemSpecs Supports Young Innovators, Emphasizes Need for Product Differentiation
Frontline technology firm, SystemSpecs, has again, demonstrated its commitment to promoting innovation in Nigeria by its sponsorship of the UK-Nigeria Tech Hub Devcamp, a program that trains young…
- 28 Oct 2025
MTN Nigeria, WWF/NCF, UNDP Nigeria Shortlist 100 Innovators for PachiPanda Challenge
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc, in collaboration with the Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF) through the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF), and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)…
- 10 Aug 2020
NIS 2020 Holds Virtual Edition, Focuses on Innovation in Critical Times
Nigeria Innovation Week, a one-week long event that brings together stakeholders from different sectors of Nigeria's economy, is set to hold from Tuesday, October 6, 2020 to Thursday October 8, 2020…
- 19 Oct 2022
FG Sets up N10Bn Investment Fund for Young Innovators
Federal government has set up N10 billion investment fund for young innovators and also makes provision for incentives and tax holidays to encourage local innovators. The Minister of Communication…
- 24 Jul 2026
NITRA Conference: Stakeholders Seek Policy Reforms, Grassroots Innovation to Bridge Nigeria's Digital
Stakeholders in Nigeria's information and communications technology (ICT) sector have called for comprehensive policy reforms, stronger infrastructure investment and grassroots innovation to bridge…
- 3 Nov 2016
NIS2016: NCC, Dokita, SFH, Others Discuss Innovation in Nigeria
The innovative application of ICT in some other sectors of the economy in Nigeria has become one of the major successful outcomes of the country’s telecommunications regulations, according to…
- 24 Jan 2013
Notap, RMRDC to Tap Young Innovators
National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion (NOTAP) and Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC) have inked a a collaborative scheme to support young innovators in…
- 19 Feb 2023
Nairaxi Emerges Winner in NCC's Young Innovators Competition
Nairaxi, a mobile ridesharing mobile app that enables users to request taxi and bus rides tagged, has emerged over all winner at the young innovators' competition organized by the Nigerian…
- 12 Dec 2025
NASENI Launches FutureMakers to Inspire Innovation in Young Nigerians
National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has unveiled FutureMakers , a flagship programme designed to instill innovation and creativity in children aged 5 to 16 years.…
- 3 Sept 2024
CADEF Announces Strategic Partnership with Jacob’s Ladder Africa to Launch Green Innovation Hub in Nigeria
Consumer Advocacy and Empowerment Foundation ( CADEF ) has announced a strategic partnership with Jacob’s Ladder Africa (JLA) to expand green innovation and youth entrepreneurship in Nigeria. This…
- 29 Jul 2026
MTN Nigeria, Partners Launch Third PachiPanda Challenge to Boost Green Innovation
MTN Nigeria, in partnership with the Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF) through the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF), the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Nigeria and Deloitte Nigeria,…
- 21 Feb 2018
World Child Innovation (Nigeria) Awards Jury Constituted
The jury has been constituted for the World Child Innovation Awards Nigeria.The jury includes eminent personalities such as Dr Aminat Showole, Adem Karaduman, Peter Oluka and Olajide Ademola Ajayi.…
- 5 Apr 2017
81 Young Innovators win N700m Technical Grant
The Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment has approved the sum of N756.3 million for disbursement to 81 Nigerian innovators as part of Federal Government’s economic empowerment…
- 23 Jul 2013
Nigerians, Others Jostle for ITU Telecom World 2013 Young Innovators’
A panel of “Challenge Partners” from industry, international organizations, NGOs and academia, including major names such as Carrefour Enterprise Foundation, Ooredoo, Dupont Sustainable Solutions,…
- 6 Jun 2021
Innovating Nigeria: The Rise of True Compatriots
By Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, Director General/CEO of NITDA Beneath the obvious national contradictions and challenges we face, there is a deep revolution brewing that is “innovation at the speed of…
- 1 Apr 2026
NITDA Urges Joint Action to Drive Nigeria’s Digital Innovation
Kashifu Inuwa, the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has underscored the importance of collaboration between government institutions and emerging…
- 12 Jan 2014
PetVini Breaking Records in Nigeria IT Innovation Space
The fact that a Nigerian is the richest black man in the world further proves that there is money to be made in Nigeria. Also, a reasonable proof that Nigeria presents huge potential for…
- 14 Dec 2021
Wema Bank Named 2021 Most Innovative Digital Bank in Nigeria
Wema Bank emerged the winner of the 'Most Innovative Digital Bank’ in Nigeria at the 2021 Digital Banker Africa Awards. Digital Banker Africa, the continent’s premier, magazine and website organizes…
- 28 Nov 2025
QNET Unveils Wellness Innovations to Tackle Nigeria’s Pollution & Tech Stress
QNET has unveiled its latest wellness innovations, the Bio Disc and Chi Pendant, in response to Nigeria’s rising pollution and the health impacts of digital technology. QNET At a recent expo…
- 27 Jul 2026
MTN Nigeria CEO Encourages Young Professionals to Turn Setbacks into Success
Young professionals have been urged to embrace continuous learning, resilience and personal responsibility as they prepare for leadership in an increasingly competitive world. MTN Nigeria The charge…
- 15 Nov 2024
ALX Nigeria Champions Innovation and Growth at Akwa Ibom Tech Expo and Ogun Digital Summit
ALX, Africa’s leading tech accelerator, recently demonstrated its commitment to tech skills acquisition and fostering inclusive growth across Nigeria by participating in two significant industry…
- 23 Oct 2022
Gomycode Nigeria Rewards Young Developers @ Upside Education Hackathon
GOMYCODE, Africa’s leading edtech platform recently concluded its first-ever multi-country hackathon. The hackathon, which happened simultaneously in 5 countries during the weekend of October 15-16,…
- 28 Aug 2017
Economic Summit Makes Case for Innovation to Transform Nigeria
The WorldStage Economic Summit 2017 held at the Event Centre of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), Lagos on August 23, with the theme ‘Transforming Business and Economy Through Innovation’ has…
- 9 Feb 2009
Courier Business is Still Young in Nigeria-Ogunsanlu
Kayode Ogunsanlu, graduate of mechanical engineering from Unilag is the executive director, Fenway Courier Limited. He is the immediate past treasurer of Nigeria International Air Couriers…