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Olamide’s ‘Poverty Die’, Kizz Daniel and Death of SpongeBob Creator, Top Google Search List for the Last 7 Days
On the surface, the last seven days in Nigeria have not been as eventful as one would have…
This Nigerian Healthtech Startup is Connecting Nigerians to Private Health Practitioners
For decades, Nigerian healthcare workers have been migrating to other parts of the world in search of better working…
How News Organisations under CrossCheck Nigeria Platform Intend to Fight Fake News During the 2019 Elections
Nigerian media organizations are finally making attempts to address the damning issue of fake news Nigeria. 16 Nigerian…
Meet Titi Odunfa-Adeoye, Wale Ayeni and Other Selected Judges for TechCrunch Startup Battlefield Africa
TechCrunch Startup Battlefield Africa is finally upon us. In a matter of days, the maiden edition of the…
HelpMum, Vetsark and 2 Other Civictech Startups Emerge Winners of Google Impact Challenge Nigeria
4 Nigerian social innovators, HelpMum, VetSark, Cece Yara Foundation and Project Enable Africa, have emerged as winners of…
Kingsley Moghalu May Have a “BIG Vision” for Nigeria, But Where is the Tech Industry in it?
Countries worldwide are realising the crucial role the tech industry plays in facilitating and accelerating socio-economic development. Hence,…
More Bad News for MTN as Another Key Executive, Herman Singh Resigns
Africa’s biggest telecom company, MTN Group is in the news for the wrong reasons yet again as it…
The Nigerian Government May Be Considering Adding Robotics, Coding to School Curriculum
The Federal Government through the Federal Ministry of Education (FMoE) has set up a ministerial committee to work…
Presidential Candidate Oby Ezekwesili Clearly Understands Tech But Aren’t Her ‘Disruptive’ Plans a Little Too Vague?
It’s election season and politicking is as high as it’ll ever be. But it’s always crucial to understand…
Data Science Nigeria AI Bootcamp Winner, Olamide Oyediran Wins Zindi Africa’s Sustainable Development Goals Text Classification Challenge
Olamide Oyediran of the National Agricultural Seeds Council of Nigeria has emerged winner of the Zindi Africa’s Sustainable Development…