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.
Milestone: Paga Hits 8 Million Users, 1 Million Users Joined in 174 Days!
Nigerian E-payment platform, Paga has reached a milestone of 8 million users, about 9 years since inception. This…
NIPOST Address Verification System Named in ITU Annual WSIS Prize Finalists List
The innovative drive of the Nigerian Postal Service has recorded a major boost as its NIPOST Address Verification…
#BlueLab: Stanbic IBTC Bank Launches New Innovation Hub in Yaba, Lagos
Leading provider of integrated financial services, pensions and wealth management products and services.Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc has launched…
#IWD2018: Google Will Now Distinguish Businesses Owned, Led or Founded by Women on Business Map
Google has announced that as part of the 2018 International Women’s Day Celebration, it will now allow businesses…
Riby Finance, 11 Other African Startups to Participate in the Village Capital, PayPal Fintech Accelerator
Nigerian Fintech Startup, Riby Finance has been named among the 12 African startups to take part in the…
AFF Commences Accelerator Programme with Mona Pay, Hero Cash and Service City
Access bank powered Pan-African accelerator, Africa FinTech Foundry (AFF) has unveiled the first set of participants of its…
Finally, NCC Suspends 3 Network Providers, Bars 750,000 Lines for Call-Masking
After weeks of investigation into cases of call masking and refilling, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has descended…
Ausso Leadership Academy: A Niche Entrepreneurial Mentorship Academy Berths in Lagos
The Entrepreneurial elite of Nigeria has come together under the umbrella of the Ausso Leadership Academy (ALA) to…
#CSRWatch: Uber Nigeria is Quietly Reaching Lives in Very Many Unique Ways
In an environment defined by an increasingly undefinable notion of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programme, the Uber Nigeria…
Analysis: Nigeria Now Has 98m Internet Subscribers and 9mobile is Highest Gainer
The latest industry statistics released by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for the month of December 2017 showed…














