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.
Community guidelines: TikTok removes 2 million videos in Nigeria in Q3 2024
TikTok said 99.1% of the said videos were removed within 24 hours of posting
Tech companies laid off 280,000 employees in 2024; 11,000 in 2025 already
The global tech industry experienced a turbulent year in 2024 with no signs of slowing down. According to…
South Sudan lifts temporary ban on Facebook, Tiktok after 5 days
South Sudan authorities have lifted the temporary ban on access to social media platforms such as Facebook and…
AI reshaping global labour markets as US, Singapore lead the way- new report at Davos says
Whiteshield released the 9th edition of the Global Labour Resilience Index (GLRI) in collaboration with Google Cloud, in…
Samsung unveils Galaxy S25 with AI features powered by Google
At the close of its Unpacked presentation in San Jose, California, Yesterday, Samsung Electronics unveiled its newest Galaxy…
Piggyvest says it has crossed ₦2 Trillion in payouts
Popular savings and investment platform, Piggyvest has announced that it has crossed ₦2 trillion in total payouts to…
New survey shows 70% of Nigerians online have used generative AI
Nigerians believe AI will change jobs and industries in the next 5 years and that change will be a good thing
Lenovo leads as global PC sales grew by 1.8% in Q4 2024
According to data from the International Data Corporation (IDC), Personal Computing Device (PC) shipments during the fourth quarter…
Holiday shoppers spent a record $1.2tn online, Salesforce data shows
New data by global CRM provider, Salesforce has shown that holiday retail sales in December 2024 surged to…
Starlink increases monthly subscription cost to N75,000 from January 27
Internet connectivity provider Starlink has announced a 100 per cent increase in the cost of its monthly subscription packages for…