Adoption, Not Development, is Nigeria's Tech Hurdle
Tech experts at Abuja Tech Converge 3.0 identify poor adoption as the primary barrier to technological progress in Nigeria, citing agriculture as a key example. Read more.
Tech experts at Abuja Tech Converge 3.0 identify poor adoption as the primary barrier to technological progress in Nigeria, citing agriculture as a key example. Read more.
Abiola Laseinde reveals why she founded The CIO & C-Suite Awards Africa to celebrate tech leaders who kept the world running during COVID-19. Discover her mission for recognition and female inclusion.
Historic cocoa price surge forces industry innovation. Discover how flavour science, texture engineering, and alternatives like Kerry's Cocoa Booster are securing chocolate's future. Read the full analysis.
Shedrach Jonah's session at the BXcraft Tech Forum demystified mobile development, offering a practical roadmap for young Nigerians. The event, supported by the Federal Ministry, aims to strengthen the nation's digital future.
Stakeholders at the Nigeria Transport Infrastructure Summit 2025 advocate for tech-driven innovation and urgent financial reforms to revive Nigeria's ailing transport sector and boost economic growth. Read more.
OPay Nigeria scooped Fintech Company of the Year and Best Fintech in Cybersecurity at the 2025 Tech Innovation Awards. Read about their commitment to secure digital finance.
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke announces the 2026 Osun Tech Festival, a 20-hectare Digital City, and a new electricity law to empower local innovators and attract global partners. Discover the state's tech roadmap.
Dr. Daere Akobo calls for a fundamental shift in Nigerian universities, urging them to prioritise innovation and commercialisation to boost the economy. Read his full vision.
At the 2025 Social Innovators Programme, LEAP Africa declared Africa a global innovation centre driven by youth. Discover the award winners and key insights.
First City Monument Bank (FCMB), FMO, and HeaveVentures conclude the AgriTech Hackathon 2025, awarding Qiqi Farms as the grand winner. Discover how this initiative boosts Nigeria's agricultural innovation.
DeRemi Atanda receives the prestigious Nigeria Computer Society Fellowship for his transformative work in fintech and public financial systems. Discover his journey and lasting impact on Nigeria's digital economy.
Dr Chizor Malize of FITC outlines innovation, resilience, and dynamism as essential for African youth to build sustainable enterprises. Learn the mandates for success.
Tolulope Fatunbi, CEO of Dorogis Limited, earns prestigious spot in 2025 Global 100 influential young leaders. Discover how he's transforming Africa's mining sector with technology and innovation.
Anna Ekeledo, former AfriLabs Director, argues that ecosystem funding and structures must intentionally reflect gender equity to unlock Africa's full innovation potential.
Academics from 11 Nigerian tertiary institutions have unveiled innovative prototypes, marking a major milestone for TETFund's research and development initiatives in the country.
Adeleke Timileyin, known as Ekunrawo, shifts from entertainment to tech with EK Beatz Audio wireless speakers launch in Lagos, signaling Nigeria's growing local manufacturing movement.
NACETEM unveils a 5-year plan to equip 1 million Nigerians with tech, innovation, and entrepreneurship skills. This initiative aims to boost national competitiveness and create a skilled workforce for a knowledge-driven economy. Learn more about this tran
Education experts criticize Nigeria's Science and Technology ministries for inadequate innovation support. They urge curriculum reforms emphasizing entrepreneurship from primary level.
NACETEM unveils a 5-year plan to equip 1 million Nigerians with tech, innovation, and entrepreneurship skills. This initiative aims to boost national competitiveness and create income opportunities.
Young Africa Innovates Programme launches statewide showcases featuring 205 finalists. 70% are women, 14% persons with disabilities. Discover youth-driven solutions from Dec 4-18.
Zenith Bank empowers African innovators with N140 million funding at 2025 Tech Fair. Ten startups including Trust Loop and Cubbes Technologies receive grants and mentorship to scale their solutions.
Mountain Top University VC Professor Elijah Ayolabi emphasizes faith-guided education at 4th CBAS Conference, focusing on science innovation for national development.
Industry leaders Adeyinka Adedokun and Olubayo Adekambi stress the need for integrated systems and strategic tech adoption to build a sustainable digital future for Africa.
Zenith Bank demonstrates strong commitment to Nigeria's tech ecosystem through Future Forward 5.0 summit featuring hackathons, startup pitches and innovation showcases in Lagos.
TETFund's leadership advocates for increased national support to drive innovation, reduce import dependence, and create jobs. A ₦70 billion budget is allocated for campus power solutions.
DevFest Lagos 2025 brought together Nigeria's tech community for five days of learning, networking, and honest conversations about the industry's future. Discover key insights from top speakers.
Smartisan Investment Nigeria Limited introduces innovative agricultural spraying drums in Kura, Kano. This technology increases yields by 15-20%, cuts chemical use by 40%, and tackles labour shortages for Nigerian farmers.
TETFund Executive Secretary Sunny Echono urges increased national backing to boost innovation, reduce import dependence, and create jobs through research investment.
European Union launches Women Venture Studio in Kano to empower female digital entrepreneurs through skills training, market access and circular fashion initiatives. Join the movement!
Imo State Commissioner Dr Chimezie Amadi reveals plans to make Imo Nigeria's innovation hub after winning NCS Tech Champions award. Learn about the state's digital transformation journey.