Tuesday, June 25, 2019 in Lagos, Google announced the Google News Initiative (GNI) Innovation Challenge is open for application submissions in the Middle East, Africa and Turkey. At a GNI Innovation...
Author - Dare Afolabi
What Is the Make Up of a Truly Innovative Company?
Innovation does not just come out of the blues. It requires a culture of consistency, around getting new members to carrying out new ideas, in the workplace, without fear of failure. Below, are some...
Emerging markets are money savvy and ready for change –...
Wednesday, June 19, 2019 – The adoption of cryptocurrencies in developing countries has been well documented and the anomaly is often flagged that people who have less appear to take greater...
Fail Forward Team Hosts Fail Forward 2.0 Event
Business Lessons in Failure as Told by Founders to Founders in The Tech Ecosystem Lekki, Lagos – Fail Forward serves to play a pivotal role in the tech ecosystem as startup founders, startup...
What High-Growth Companies Do Differently For Productivity
The aim of most businesses, is to attain a profitable level of growth and these days, companies are tending to drive growth, through embracing innovation. The market is fast changing, leaving your...
3 Startups Win $50,000 Each at MEST Africa Summit 2019
Pan-African entrepreneurial training program, seed fund, and incubator MEST Africa, yesterday, Wednesday, June 12, 2019, closed its fourth successful MEST Africa Summit, in partnership with Microsoft...
Exploring Opportunities From Crisis
Turning a crisis, into an opportunity, often times, requires taking a drift from the traditional thought process. This might solve the inherent problems, but there always exists an underlying factor...
Young Nigerian innovators take home a £6,000 scholarship...
Lagos, Nigeria — During the 2019 Techpoint Inspired conference on Saturday the 1st of June, 7 Nigerian technology entrepreneurs pitched their solutions in the Inspired Technovation Challenge. Their...
Generating Startup Business Ideas In The Digital Era
You do not have to, necessarily, reinvent the wheel. All you need to do, is to come up, with something better than what is available. This is quite the ambition of an average entrepreneur, having a...
Prospects From Creating Opportunities In Everyday Challenges
Does opportunity only come, but once? Maybe, yes, maybe no, depending on the perspective you are exploring the issue. You may not have an opportunity to create another lasting impression of yourself...
Techpoint Inspired 2019; Sneak peaks Of The Tech Conference
In the last three years, Techpoint has gathered innovators, disruptors and developers, from tech companies across the African continent and the world at the Techpoint Inspired Conference, in Lagos...
Remita: Expanding its users network opportunities beyond payment
Getting to hear the phrase “Remita”, unarguably, the first impression on the mind of an average Nigerian conversant, with financial technology, is, that of ease of access, to make and receive...
AfricArena, in Collaboration with Global TechSpace, is...
The African Tech Ecosystem Accelerator, (AfricArena) in partnership with Global TechSpace, is calling on Tech Startups, from all sectors of the economy, to apply for the Lagos Ecosystem Challenge...
Google Spent Years Studying Effective Teams; These Qualities...
Companies that record significant success are, usually, the ones made up of great and effective on teams. What actually, matters, is not the, who, or, a number of members, that you have on your team...
6 Website Marketing Data You Need To Track, As A Business Owner
You have recently launched your small business website, so, what next should you have at the back of your mind? Important marketing decisions ought to be the main priority that would make you record...
Nordic Nigeria Connect; Highlights From the Innovation For...
In its first day of the Nordic Nigeria Connect event, held on Wednesday, May 22, 2019, at the Radisson Blu Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos, guests and participants, from within and outside the...
Farmcrowdy Group Bags UNIDO “Disruptive Innovation in...
Thursday, May 16, 2019. Lagos, Nigeria. Farmcrowdy Group, Nigeria’s first Digital Agriculture company, yesterday received the Disruptive Innovation in Agribusiness Award granted by the United Nations...
National Wealth; Remita Curbing Financial Misappropriation...
Unarguably, corruption stands, as a cog in the wheel of progress in most parts of the world today. It is, however, prominent in many developing countries,especially, in Africa, where government...
Global Report On Startup Ecosystem; Lagos Named Among...
Lagos got named among the 12 “challenger” Startup ecosystems. This was revealed in an annual Global report. Sometime in the second week of May 2019, Startup Genome released the Global Startup...
Without SystemSpecs, there would be no TSA, Okolieaboh hails...
Nigeria’s Director of Treasury Single Account, TSA, Mr Sylva Okolieaboh has applauded SystemSpecs Nigeria for coming through for the federal government in pioneering the TSA, adding that without the...
ICTEL EXPO 2019; A Path To The Fourth Industrial Revolution
The ICTEL EXPO 2019 Media launch held on Friday, May 10, 2019, at Commerce House revealed that this year’s top discussion would focus on “Fourth Industrial Revolution, the Nigeria story”. The focus...
What Are The Best Productivity Hacks Of Startup CEOs?
Starting out as the CEO of a Startup company can appear to be a daunting task, especially, if you double as the Co-Founder that is a double task, right? Well, it depends on the way we see it, as not...
Zedvance Restates Commitment To Quality Education With Back-To...
Lagos, Nigeria – Tuesday, May 7, 2019: Leading consumer finance company, Zedvance, has restated its commitment to provide support for quality education in Nigeria; urging parents, guardians, teachers...
3 Winners Emerge as Founder Institute, Announces Its Fellowship...
Barely two months after Founder Institute launched in Lagos, on Wednesday, March 20, 2019, the Institute, has announced its Fellowship winners, for the Female and Frontier Founder, within five days...
Facebook News Feed “Dies”, Marketers Brace Up
As changes continue to be made by the giant tech company, Facebook, it is, also, currently implementing some restructuring, in the cadre of its leaders. All these to ensure support focused on...