David Afolayan
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David is a tech Writer and Digital communications strategist. He is a keen observer of topical developments in the global tech space.
He follows the news, gets the details, reads between the lines and points out what is evident but not obvious.
David has about 9 years of cognate experience in branding, digital communications, content strategy and tech journalism. He has offered communications consulting services to key industry leaders and corporate organisations in the technology, banking and support services sector.
He has a Master’s Degree in the English Language from the University of Lagos.
David Afolayan is the Co-founder and Content Chief at Technext.
“Women Need to Speak up and be Heard. They Need to Claim their Spots at the Table”- Austin Okere Speaks on People Management in Tech
This is also because the girl-child is burdened with the expectation that they are supposed to be perfect. So they grow up avoiding mistakes.
“If Your Business Hasn’t Reached an Inflection Point, VC Money is not for you”- Austin Okere Speaks on Financing 11 Years After Raising $10m
Austin Okere (AO) is a renowned name in the tech ecosystem in Nigeria and indeed Africa. And that…
African Fintech Startup, Chipper Cash Raises $13.8 Million in Series A funding
The new raise was meant to hire 30 new staff members globally- across operations in San Francisco, Lagos, London, Nairobi and New York
“People Need to Know the Difference Between a Programmer and a Software Engineer”- Dr Yele Okeremi, Founder, PFS
There are only a handful of Nigerian tech companies that have existed for over 20 years. This is…
“Ride-Hailing Apps Would Have Helped Lagos Curb the Spread of COVID-19”- Babajide Duroshola of SafeBoda
“Everybody has a plan until they get punched in the mouth.” This simple saying by Mike Tyson best…
MTN Nigeria Announces N100bn Commercial Paper Issuance Today
Telecoms giant, MTN Nigeria has announced the opening of its Commercial Paper (CP) Issuance, a two-part series (180 days…
“We must Lower the Entry Level for Africans to Acquire Premium Tech Skills”- Eyitayo Ogunmola, Founder of Utiva
The education sector is one of the sectors most affected by the COVID-19 pandemic for a number of…
Nollywood Can Learn a Few Tips from the Porn Industry to Resume Production in Post COVID-19 Lockdown
One of the greatest casualties of the COVID-19 Pandemic is the significant economic, business and commercial impact being…
#COVID-19 Blues: 74% of Startups Will Have to Let Go of Full-time Employees- Report
The emergence of the Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic across the globe has many attendant consequences. Second…
Working from Home: Cybersecurity Consultant, Rock Adote Shares Tips on How You Should Protect Yourself From Cyber Attacks
The emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020 has made the concept of working from home a…