Why Nigerian youths want a career in tech; a roadmap to becoming a techie Nigerian youths want a career in tech, but they are not being prepared for it. Tertiary institutions have failed in their role in the Nigeria tech ecosystem.
Applications are now open for the Africa4Future Acceleration Programme Startups across Africa can now apply for the 2020 Africa4Future Aerospace Acceleration programme, which is powered by Airbus BizLab and GIZ. Now in its third edition, #Africa4Future is a three-month joint accelerator programme created by BizLab—the global aerospace accelerator of Airbus—and Make-IT—the accelerator programme of Deutsche Gesellschaft
Innovation Showcase Week to display the best of West African innovation Facebook, in partnership with Co-creation Hub (CcHUB), will be holding the second edition of its annual Innovation Showcase Week (ISW) on February 13 and February 14, 2020.
Google's first Africa Developer Space launched in Lagos is free for all Google has launched its first Developer Space in Africa, in Lagos, Nigeria. The Google Developer Space would serve as a hub for Google Launchpad Accelerator Africa and can be used by members of the Africa tech community for free.
Five startups representing Nigeria at the Regional Finals of Innovating Justice Challenge HiiL Innovating Justice Challenge West Africa Regional finalists include five Nigerian startups and enterprises, namely, Africlaim, Bankly, Community Peace Initiative, Flemer Project Initiative and Vesicash.