Women tasked on technology devt as Lagos lawmaker, New Horizons train 300

By Favour Unukaso The female folks, again, been tasked on technology adoption and development in the country for their competitiveness. This has become very important as technology continues to evolve and fast widening the gap between male and female. In this vein, a federal lawmaker, Kafilat Ogbara, has initiated a comprehensive information and communication technology (ICT) training programme... Read More

Bolt completes post-mentorship exercise for top drivers

By Shola Adesola BOLT, Africa’s leading ride-hailing platform, has concluded the last and final phase of its Bolt Accelerator Program- an initiative in collaboration with The Nest Innovation Park to empower its driver community to redefine their roles as entrepreneurs and amplify economic growth prospects across Nigeria.     The post mentorship graduation ceremony was... Read More

Vbank, The Nest, WIT empower 1500 women with tech skills

By Favour Unukaso IN a remarkable display of resilience and untapped potential, a rising generation of young women in Nigeria is boldly taking centre stage in the global tech industry. The digital age and the transformative power of the Internet have opened the doors to new opportunities, with the Vbank Women in Tech programme... Read More

Foundry empowers over 500 SMEs, startups in Nigeria, others

FOUNDRY, an initiative of the Nest Innovation Technology Park, supporting businesses – both Start-up founders and SMEs, empowered over 500 SMEs and 40 startups, and providing grants to profitable and resourceful SMEs to scale across Nigeria, Kenya, Sierra Leone, and Ghana. The initiative plans to extend its reach to 5000 SMEs and 200 startups... Read More