News Five Nigerian startups got into Y Combinator's 2020 winter batch Since Paystack and Flutterwave joned YC in 2016, Nigerian startups have become staple participants in the accelerator programme. This year, five Nigerian startups got into YC winter batch.
Opinion Splatt.ng and uLesson, two Edtech startups revolutionizing learning for Nigerian teenagers Global edtech spend is projected to reach $252 billion by 2020. Nigeria (and Africa) can have a slice of that cake, with the increase in mobile and internet penetration, as well as the creation of local content.
Events A full recap of the maiden edition of forloop Enugu Meetup forloop Africa goes to Enugu, a key hub in the South Eastern part of Nigeria for the first time. forloop Enugu attracted attendees from neighbouring states—Anambra, Imo, Enugu, and Ebonyi. Interestingly, it
Tech Five African initiatives that support women in Tech #IWD2019 Are you a woman? Are you in the tech industry? Or are you an aspirant? These are five women-focused tech communities that you probably didn't know about:
Events What happened at Facebook’s 2018 Developer Summit in Lagos, Nigeria On December 8, Facebook Developer Circles hosted a summit for developers and founders in Lagos, Nigeria and here is all that happened.
Spotlight RCCG YAYA's Kingdom Hack 2018 was a success, but there is plenty room for improvement The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Youth and Young Adults (YAYA) hosted the first Church-led hackathon in Nigeria between November 1 and 3, 2018. The theme of the hackathon was Eradicating poverty
Events RCCG set to hold the first hackathon by a major pentecostal church RCCG overseen by Pastor E.A Adeboye, one of the world's most influential men is set to hold what can be termed the first-ever church-led hackathon in November.