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Sponsor March 3, 2018

Taxify shines light on innovating in inventive industries at #SMWLagos2018

On March 01, 2018, Taxify hosted an interactive session at Social Media Week 2018 with the theme: Innovating at the edge of innovation - Growing startups in an avant-garde sector.…

Oluwatosin Adeshokan January 4, 2018

LONGREAD: Nigeria’s Fintech space needs a lot of education to achieve limitless penetration

In 2017, YNaija committed a big part of its time and resources towards carefully documenting the big stories happening in the country and on the continent and highlighting the efforts…

Sponsor October 7, 2017

Kaduna Government, Peugeot Automobile Nigeria and Verdant Zeal host first Innovention Round Table

The Verdant Zeal annual Innovention Series has expanded in scope and subject matter to hold the 1st Innovention Round Table for SMEs and Startup Entrepreneurs with the theme, “How Innovation Drives…

Op-ed Editor August 28, 2017

James Inedu George: Lagos roads and the death of real innovation

by James Inedu George China has a middle class of about 300 million. It’s a growing middle class. As the economy gets better and the government lifts even more people…

Ezinne August 16, 2017

The Thread: “Looks like American film” “Lagos, the pacesetter state” | Nigerians applaud Ambode’s latest innovation

Just when you've written Governor Ambode and his "mega city" plans off, since they appear to have one thing in common: oppressing the poor and underprivileged, this comes across your…

Op-ed Editor August 10, 2017

Ayodeji Rotinwa: The brilliance of Orondaam Otto’s Slum School project

by Ayodeji Rotinwa In Nigeria, 10.5 million children are out of school. Those who live in slums are at greater risk of growing up uneducated. While one non-profit social…

Op-ed Editor June 26, 2017

Moses Ochonu: This simple innovation can help Nigerian universities raise revenue

by Moses Ochonu Such is the rot in Nigerian universities that the system needs deep, disruptive reforms to become compatible with the educational trends and needs of the 21st century.…

Op-ed Editor March 11, 2017

Temitope Ben-Ajepe: Dear Nigerians, please keep off the non-prescribed Antibiotics while the rest of the world Innovates [NEW VOICES]

By Temitope Ben-Ajepe A few weeks ago, I participated in a global health certificate course organised by the AB Global Health Initiative in conjunction with the Global Health Focus and…

Tolu February 20, 2017

BudgIT CEO, Oluseun Onigbinde, to speak at Chatham House

Nigeria’s leading transparency advocate and co-founder of BudgIT, Oluseun Onigbinde, will speak at renowned United Kingdom based think tank, Chatham House, on “Accountability through Innovation: How Transparency can strengthen governance”.…

Isime Esene December 19, 2016

‘We’re ready for sustainable, resilient and inclusive solutions,’ Gary Whitehill talks about innovation in Africa

by Tolu Omoyeni This article is an in-dept and disruptive look at Africa through the eyes of man who believes Africa's instability can leap frog the continent through innovation that…

Op-ed Editor December 7, 2016

Pius Adesanmi: The road from fast food to Twitter

By Pius Adesanmi When I was leaving Paris for Canada to begin my PhD in 1998, my French friends almost considered it a slap on the face of their culture…

Op-ed Editor November 11, 2016

The Thread: Experience builds expertise

Twitter is beautiful. It is a stomping ground for different types of narratives, advice on how to run a business, political analysis, social commentary, religious expositions, selling one's brand/products etc.…

Oludolapo Adelana August 27, 2016

13-year-old Nigerian invents battery charged fans

Innovation in technology seem to be on the rise the world over as new ideas are being developed daily to improve human lives. A thirteen-year-old Nigerian boy, Ukoma Michael has…

Adebayo Emuleomo August 24, 2016

Opinion: Sheriff Shittu shutters Showroom and shares his startup story

Being an entrepreneur is hard. Very hard. For the most part we hear about the successes, and much less about those who fail. Sheriff Shittu of Showroom.ng, is closing up…

Oreoluwa Peters May 16, 2016

Introducing the brand new Etisalat EasyMobile App

Etisalat Nigeria presents its best yet innovative product which ensures that you, the customer can make the best of the Etisalat network. In its typical style of using innovation to simplify the…

Mazi Emeka May 1, 2016

The early signs of change may be confusing – VP Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, on Saturday, disclosed that the federal government will establish an Innovation Fund that is geared towards creating opportunities for Nigerian youths to have access to funds…

Adebayo Emuleomo March 8, 2016

PIN hosts SMWDigitalJobs, SMWTENT and SMWNetRights at Social Media Week Lagos

PIN hosted 3 of her projects at the Lagos Social Media Week which took place from 22nd to 26th February, 2016. Beginning with the SMWDigitalJobs hosted on Monday 22nd, PIN…

Janeth J October 28, 2015

Development Dialogue on social innovation and leadership in Africa set to hold in Lagos

Nigeria’s development sector is beaming brightly as practitioners prepare to meet, engage, share ideas and deepen perspectives on global issues at the forthcoming Development Dialogue holding 9 a.m. on Thursday,…

Isime Esene August 12, 2014

For International Youth Day! Tanzania’s Meck Khalfan and Nigeria’s Seyi Shay shine on cover of Y! Africa (LOOK)

by Isi Esene Tanzanian Innovator, Meck Khalfan and Nigerian singer, Seyi Shay are the cover stars on the latest issue of Africa's leading youth-focused magazine, Y! Africa. It is released…

November 19, 2013

Prof. Pat Utomi, Chude Jideonwo, Sim Shagaya & Mario Valles are keynote speakers at Techie. Entrepreneurial. Nigerian. Talented event [DETAILS]

Techie. Entrepreneurial. Nigerian. Talented (TENT), a platform that showcases, connects, adds value and inspires is hosted by Paradigm Initiative Nigeria (PIN). The platform fills an existing gap and also provides a place where…

July 26, 2013

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Tag: innovation

LONGREAD: Nigeria’s Fintech space needs a lot of education to achieve limitless penetration

Kaduna Government, Peugeot Automobile Nigeria and Verdant Zeal host first Innovention Round Table

James Inedu George: Lagos roads and the death of real innovation

The Thread: “Looks like American film” “Lagos, the pacesetter state” | Nigerians applaud Ambode’s latest innovation

Ayodeji Rotinwa: The brilliance of Orondaam Otto’s Slum School project

Moses Ochonu: This simple innovation can help Nigerian universities raise revenue

Temitope Ben-Ajepe: Dear Nigerians, please keep off the non-prescribed Antibiotics while the rest of the world Innovates [NEW VOICES]

BudgIT CEO, Oluseun Onigbinde, to speak at Chatham House

‘We’re ready for sustainable, resilient and inclusive solutions,’ Gary Whitehill talks about innovation in Africa

Pius Adesanmi: The road from fast food to Twitter

The Thread: Experience builds expertise

13-year-old Nigerian invents battery charged fans

Opinion: Sheriff Shittu shutters Showroom and shares his startup story

Introducing the brand new Etisalat EasyMobile App

The early signs of change may be confusing – VP Osinbajo

PIN hosts SMWDigitalJobs, SMWTENT and SMWNetRights at Social Media Week Lagos

Development Dialogue on social innovation and leadership in Africa set to hold in Lagos

For International Youth Day! Tanzania’s Meck Khalfan and Nigeria’s Seyi Shay shine on cover of Y! Africa (LOOK)

Prof. Pat Utomi, Chude Jideonwo, Sim Shagaya & Mario Valles are keynote speakers at Techie. Entrepreneurial. Nigerian. Talented event [DETAILS]

Diezani Alison-Madueke: Innovation and change in the Petroleum Industry

For the Records: The Obiageli Ezekwesili Unity College Plan

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PHOTOS: Samsung Africa Forum 2013 ‘Journey of Wonders’ Press Conference

Saving lives: Samsung unveils mobile solar powered healthcare centre for rural areas

It’s here: Samsung launches the world’s first 8-inch tablet (DETAILS)

Patrick Oke: Perhaps to wonder (30 Days, 30 Voices)

Innovation for Africa: Microsoft introduces 4Africa Initiative (WATCH)

Faith Olotu: Getting Started (30 Days, 30 Voices)

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