MTN’s Funso Aina named ‘Innovator of the Year’ in Europe, Middle East and Africa
This innovation award is a testament to Funso’s trailblazing efforts in media relations, through MTN Nigeria’s Media Innovation Programme (MIP)
Emmanuel Madzunye, Senior Software Dev Lecturer at redAcademy is on a Mission to Uplift Lives of Youth in Tech Industry
From a small boy in a village in Limpopo to one of the most recognisable names in the IT education space, Emmanuel Madzunye, Senior Software Development Lecturer at redAcademy, is…
Mitchell Elegbe Named Entrepreneur of the Year (West Africa) by Ernst and Young
Mitchell Elegbe, the Founder and Group Managing Director of Interswitch, has been named the 2023 West African Entrepreneur of the Year (Masters Category), by professional services firm, Ernst and Young…
Mobilizing Youth for Effective Civic Participation
Article written by: Mayowa Olajide Akinleye Nigeria is a signatory to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. Article 12 of that document establishes that young people…
INTERVIEW with Peter French on Acronis; Nigeria Operations, 20-Years of Global Innovation
Acronis has seen over 250% year-over-year (YoY) revenue growth in Nigeria, a recent statistic highlights a 1616% increase in the number of data breaches in this region during Q3 of…
Advocacy Trends in Africa that are Shaping the Future
Article Written By: Valerie Traore, Founder and Executive Director of Niyel There is a strong reclaiming of the people’s voice in advocacy and creating change, and I am encouraged about the…
Data Democratisation Needs Data Governance
Sometimes it takes just one individual to come up with an innovative new approach that gives your organisation the competitive edge, but more often than not, it requires the collaboration…
Richard Montgomery Appointed British High Commissioner to Nigeria
Change of British High Commissioner to Nigeria Dr Richard Montgomery CMG has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Federal Republic of Nigeria. He will succeeding Ms Catriona Laing CB…
#IWD23: Digital Innovation through Storytelling
In this article, Tofunmi Akinseye examines ‘Digital Innovation through Storytelling in propelling cultural shift for positive female representation within Nigeria’s media landscape’ The media landscape is changing. More and more…
10 Women Leading ‘DigitALL’ Agenda for the African Woman
They include Anie Akpe, Martha Omoekpen Alade, others...
IFS Appoints Vijay Jaswal as CTO for MEA and APJ Regions
IFS, the global cloud enterprise applications provider, announced the appointment of Vijay Jaswal as the new Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for the Middle East and Africa (MEA) and Asia Pacific…
Advancing Digital Entrepreneurship and Financial Inclusion for Women in Africa
Article Written by: Irene Skrynova, Chief Customer Officer, Unlimint Entrepreneurship journeys are not always the same for everyone, as they can be influenced by various factors such as their interactions…
“4 People Tweeting in a Room” are Disrupting Nigeria’s Political Space
The unfolding events are beginning to show that Nigeria’s politics may be tilting toward digital. Online support will equate to offline support. Online political campaigns will equate to offline campaigns. …
SIFAX Group Announces Two New Appointments
SIFAX Group Board has approved the appointments of Bode Ojeniyi as the Group Managing Director, Sky Capital Group, the financial services subsidiary of the Group while Oliver Omajuwa is now…
AVEVA Announces Caspar Herzberg as new CEO and Vision for Connected Industries of the Future
AVEVA, a global leader in industrial software, has announced Caspar Herzberg as CEO. With more than 25 years’ software and industry experience, Caspar brings a deep understanding of how technology can…