MTN Nigeria Invests ₦3 Billion in 3MTT Programme to Empower Youth with Digital Skills
MTN Nigeria Invests ₦3 Billion in 3MTT Programme to Empower Youth with Digital Skills
US Lifts Chip Design and Ethane Export Curbs Amid Easing Trade Tensions with China
In a significant move signalling improved U.S.-China trade relations, the United States has lifted restrictions on key exports to China, including chip design software and ethane
Ghana Tops African Cybersecurity Rankings, Minister Declares Cybersecurity a National Defence Priority
Ghana has officially claimed the top position in Africa’s cybersecurity rankings, as confirmed by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
OpenAI Says It Has No Plans to Use Google’s In-House AI Chips at Scale
OpenAI has clarified that it currently has no plans to deploy Google’s in-house AI chips, known as Tensor Processing Units (TPUs), at scale, pushing back on earlier reports that suggested a broader partnership between the two tech giants.
Pattern Seekers: The Science Behind Data-Driven Discoveries – A Bold Leap in the Evolution of Analytical Thinking and Predictive Intelligence
In a compelling addition to the global discourse on data science and innovation, Nigerian data scientist Akinfolajimi Josiah Bamigbola has authored Pattern Seekers: The Science Behind Data-Driven Discoveries, a seminal exploration of how patterns, when identified through scientific inquiry and analytical rigor, can unlock transformative insights across industries and institutions. Positioned at the intersection of […]
Data, Insight, and Impact: Austine Unuriode’s Take on Judging the Data Hackathon
Data science continues to transform industries, fueled by creative minds and ground-breaking solutions. The Data Hackathon 2024 is an example of this transformation, bringing together data enthusiasts, data scientists, data engineers, software engineers and technology experts. This year’s participants tackled complex real-world problems, demonstrating their creativity and technical ability. We had the pleasure of interviewing […]
The Hidden Architecture Behind SoftDevAccelerator’s Hackathon
At a glance, hackathons can appear spontaneous; filled with code, and creativity. But behind the surface buzz of SoftDevAccelerator’s event was a carefully engineered structure designed not just to inspire innovation, but to demand it. This event took a strategic approach to how its hackathon unfolded, treating it less as a competition and more as […]
Data scientist, Eretoru Robert, wins Data Trailblazer Award
The prestigious Data Trailblazer Award was presented at the Nigeria Future Tech Excellence Award in recognition of innovative contributions to the field of data sciences. Eretoru Nimi Robert earned this renowned Award, which recognises technology visionaries and pioneers. Her efforts continue to spur innovation and alter enterprises in Nigeria and elsewhere. Her unrelenting commitment to […]
Ibrahim Olushola’s Architectural Insight to Data Science
Artificial intelligence and advanced analytics are no longer optional for businesses aiming to compete in today’s global economy, they are essential. From optimizing decision-making to creating entirely new business models, these technologies are reshaping the way industries operate. In this transformation, Ibrahim Olushola has established himself as a driving force, translating complex technical capabilities into […]
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 […]
