Don Obot Etiebet: The Tech Pioneer Turning 77 Today
Lagos, Nigeria – Chief Don Obot Etiebet, a trailblazer in Nigeria’s technology landscape and the visionary behind the country’s first indigenous computer brand, celebrates his 77th birthday today. Born on September 15, 1944, in Ikot Ekpuk, Akwa Ibom State, Etiebet’s contributions span technology, business, politics, and education, leaving an indelible mark on Nigeria’s development. The […]
Nigerian Tech Innovator Passes Away Days After Securing $125M US Government Contract
In a tragic turn of events, David Gbodi Odaibo, a 42-year-old Nigerian-born computer engineer, passed away just one week after winning a $125 million U.S. government contract for a groundbreaking airport security algorithm. The algorithm, which automatically detects threats at airports, secured the contract from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, surpassing bids from […]
Top 10 Highest-Paid Data Scientists In Nigeria For 2021
The tech landscape of data science in Nigeria is seeing remarkable advancements, driven by a group of prominent data scientists who are not only spearheading innovation but also making substantial contributions to the economy. Their expertise and contributions have distinguished them, leading to significant compensation. Here is a list of the top ten high earners […]
