David Afolayan
525 posts
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.
Story Behind the Name: How God is Good Motors Rebranded to GIGM to Scale
The excitement that the freedom the new name change brings could be better felt in the projects of the GIG Group.
Introducing Next Invasion: TechNext is Storming Your Campus Soon!
Our mission is to empower students and faculty members to efficiently contribute to the growing potentials of the African tech space one university at a time.
A New NIPOST Would Have Been this Government’s Brightest Tech Initiative, but for Politics
I hope the story of NIPOST and its sacked PMG does not go done as of the lost chances to move the needle forward, even if it is a little.
TechNext Chronicles #3: Getting an Office Space and the Lessons We Learnt
We sought to create an place of ambience were many excuses will be eliminated and people could be a bit shielded from realities as much as they want.
Technology Trends that Will Define the African Tech Space in the New Decade
As we take on a new decade, it is only credible to anticipate ideas, products, individuals and companies…
Oppo A9 2020 Boxing and Review: A Smart, Sleek and Efficient Phone at the Perfect Price
The Technext team had an interaction with the device and here is a report of our experience.
OPPO Launches Reno2 and Reno2 F Series for Nigerian High-End Smartphone Users
..this latest iteration presents our users with even more creative possibilities, empowering them to discover new perspectives.
Nigeria will be a Global Smartphone Super-Power by 2025; Kenya is Getting Its Broadband Game Right!
The Mobile Economy Report by the GSMA offers some unique intelligence on the mobile technology space as it…
#BBNaija: The Big Winners, the Winners, the Losers and the Rest of us
Now that the hysteria is over, let us focus on how we can translate the energy spent on #BBNaija to some other things that will make our lives better.
#WeAreTechnext: Two Years On, We are Telling the Relevant Tech Stories and Growing
Two years ago we set out to add a voice to the tech narrative. We set out to talk about innovations and the people who are courageous enough to push them in our very harsh clime.














