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Technology is always about people, even when it doesn’t feel that way. This is where we publish the profiles, interviews, and real-life stories behind the innovations and industries you follow. Founders, developers, teachers, career changers, and everyday users building something worth knowing about. From every corner of the world where technology is changing lives.
Report on Cultural Roadblocks to Digital Infrastructure Revisited: What Happened Next in Niger State
In February 2026, I sat in the Old Market of Kontagora, Niger State, watching Mariam Jubril tap the…
LandShield by Israel Akhabue, Founder, A.I. Realent
Last year, a buyer in the diaspora forwarded me five documents for a plot in Katampe Extension. Certificate…
Wonderful! Data Analyst Kenny Fifo is “using” what he learnt in school to earn a living.
This week on Rookie to Techie, we witness the transformation of Kenny Fifo, one of the people who…
Pivoting as a techie: How Covenant Went From Ghostwriter to Code writer & Software Engineer
Covenant's path to being a software engineer was unexpected. With a computer science degree, Covenant was drawn to the world of content creation, pursuing a career in ghostwriting.
How I built a portfolio and solid work experience before graduating uni – Product Designer, Oluwatosin Adentan
Tosin is in the Lagos State University (LASU) Accounting class of 2024 but she already has work experience and a clientele in tech product design.
With a tech career, there is no limit to how much you can make! – Michael Oladele, Product Marketer
Michael shares practical tips for anyone looking to get into the dynamic world of tech marketing and product strategy.
“Which Cloud? The One in the Sky?” – Grace’s Journey to Becoming a Cloud Engineer
Grace Ezuma’s story isn’t your typical tech career plot. Starting with a childhood fascination for design software and…
Joshua Adegbala may be the most optimistic IT guy we’ve met so far
Our techie this week, Joshua Adegbala is living proof that if Plan A doesn’t work, there are 25…
My advice for anyone eager to enter Product Management? Run oh! – Adeola Adeyemi, Product Manager
Adeola started off as a Data Analyst at a Fintech firm, and then transitioned into the Product Management role at the same company a year later.
The Tech Bro Who Made More Money as an App Developer Than He did as a Rap artist
As a Computer Science student and rap artist, Raphael took on projects for fellow students and began making more money as a developer than he was collecting for shows.