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The Fall Of Yahoo!: What Tech Startups Should Learn
With a $33.8 million venture capital prior to Initial Public Offerings (IPOs), Yahoo! was founded in 1994. In less…
Jack Ma launches $10 million African Young Entrepreneurs Fund
Alibaba’s Executive Chairman and Founder, Jack Ma, has announced the launch of a $10 million fund for Africa’s…
GE Partners Lagos State Government to Train Students in Advanced Manufacturing
The world’s Digital Industrial Company has announced a skill development partnership programme involving its GE Lagos Garage, the…
Nigeria’s highest information council proposes social media regulation
While admitting that attempting to vet and edit social media posts will be difficult, Nigeria’s National Council on…
Update: The revealed EFCC handler graduated from Covenant University ’06 and more!
Although we (Nigerians) had guessed who the EFCC handler could be, we were wrong! In this post, I…
Samsung Engineering Academy Lagos Graduate 72 Students
The Samsung Engineering Academy in Lagos recently graduated another 72 technicians from its class of 2016. They join…
Apply Now: FIRE Africa Grants For Innovative Internet Initiatives 2017
The FIRE Africa Grants will provide three grants of up to US$3,000 each for projects aligned with one of the following…
Watch Siri and The Rock Take on the World in New Apple Ad
Teaching people to use an interface that’s invisible like Apple’s Siri has been the marketing communications problem for…
Here’s why Facebook did not activate Safety Check feature for Lagos floods
Few weeks ago, residents of Lagos Island began to post pictures of flood in their areas – a…
Etisalat crisis: Huawei sacks over 100 Nigerian engineers
The Private Telecommunications and Communications Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PTECSSAN) has revealed that the crisis at Etisalat-turned-9Mobile…