With almost 30 years of industry experience between them, Chude Jideonwo and Adebola Williams have managed to build a media empire, all before they turned 30. They are the co-founders of RED Media Afr…
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We (Nigerian Youth) are a generation of excuse givers — Gbenga Sesan, founder PIN
For the initiated, Gbenga Sesan almost needs no introduction. He is the founder and CEO of Paradigm Initiative Nigeria (PIN), a social enterprise focused on digital rights and inclusion for disadvanta…
Ex-Konga engineer, Celestine Omin joins Andela as Senior Technical Consultant
UPDATE: This post originally mentioned Celestine Omin as a former Konga executive, when indeed he was a senior software engineer. This was an honest error that was never intended to elicit any undesir…
18 brilliant Nigerians working with Mark Zuckerberg at Facebook
It’s no longer news that the founder and CEO of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg is in Lagos, Nigeria. His first stop was the Co-Creation Hub, in Yaba where he watched children learning to code and int…
Man of Steel: From Oil and Gas Engineering to Basketball Tech
What do you get when you combine a decade’s worth of engineering expertise with a lifelong passion for basketball? A very convenient sports engineering opportunity, that’s what Today on Fo…
Senator Olabiyi Durojaiye appointed as new NCC Chairman
Just in: President Buhari has appointed a new NCC Chairman. Below is an excerpt from the Press Release President Muhammadu Buhari has requested the Senate to confirm nominees into positions of Chairma…
I built my payments company because PayPal ignored my emails — Olaoluwa Awojoodu, CashEnvoy Founder
When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us. – Alexander Graham Bell. The above quot…