Opinion From Nigerian prince scam to Nigerian startup funding Nigeria has been designated as the hub of Internet fraud and scam. But, the exploits of some netpreneurs are obnubilating the "Nigerian Prince Scam" narrative. These startup founders and developers have caught investors’ interest.
Twitter Twitter goes back in time to the (reverse) chronological feed Twitter users are tired of seeing tweets from people they do not follow. Also, they do not want to see old tweets first. On September 18, Twitter made a commitment to provide its users with an easy way to switch between latest tweets first or best tweets first. Here is what you need to know.
Tech Events What to expect at the 2018 Lagos Startup Week Besides hosting the opening ceremony on Monday, Landmark Towers will host the closing party on Friday, too. Zone Tech Park will host the sessions on Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday.
Tech Events "Get Started" at the 2018 Lagos Startup Week With three successful editions held, this year's Lagos Startup Week would focus on getting started as an entrepreneur in tech. This follows last year's Visionary theme that talked about how startups can challenge the status-quo, and how innovators can shape the future.
Google Everything Google for Nigeria plus what the media won't tell you On July 27 and 28, 2017, Google held its first Google for Nigeria event. It was a time of many firsts, as the CEO, Sundar Pichai, would be visiting Nigeria for the first
Google Can Osinbajo's visit to Google be tied to the launch of Google Station in the country? No doubt, the launch of Google Station, their public WiFi service was a major highlight at the just concluded Google for Nigeria event. This makes Nigeria the first country on the continent and
Financial Services Chat banking takes off in Africa via Whatsapp, Clickatell at the helm Chat banking in South Africa and Nigeria took off in 2016 and 2018, respectively. This happened primarily on Facebook Messenger. Yesterday's announcement by Nigerian banks will see it extend to Facebook's Whatsapp. The
