Learning across hierarchies was not a phrase I knew early in my career, but it is exactly what happened. I was the engineer. He held a different role. By every formal measure the organisation had available, I outranked him. I had the degree, the grade and the professional designation. He had none of those things. […]
What Prize-Giving in Technology Is Really For: SMARP 2026 AI and Robotics Prize SMARP 2026 AI and Robotics Prize? Some years ago, a young man won a book through one of the free technology competitions I ran online, back when we were just starting out. I do not remember the exact competition but I believe […]
Happy Father’s Day (real father in an AI world) I have spent quite a bit of my professional life thinking about human capital. What does it actually take to develop people, build capability, and create the conditions in which talent can grow into something meaningful and lasting? When I organized free IT career seminars, mentored […]
The Day I Learned Why Some People Never Teach You Anything (knowledge hoarding at work) It was cold in that room. Always cold. The IBM mainframe computers at United Bank for Africa required a carefully controlled environment. It was an atmosphere of chilled air, humidity management, fire suppression systems. As the operators who worked inside […]
User-Friendly but Human-Hostile: The Ethics Gap in Modern Tech Is your data protected, or is it waiting for a higher bidder? Being “digital” doesn’t make us caring or responsible. If the system is heartless, why are we looking for a soul? The great danger of smart technology lies in an uncaring society. Code is easy. […]
HackJos 2025: Igniting MSME Growth through Innovation in Nigeria Innovation is no longer a choice. It’s a necessity for growth. That’s why I am honoured to join HackJos 2025 as one of the speakers. This is a special moment as nHub marks 10 impactful years of nurturing innovation, entrepreneurship, and technology development in Nigeria. This […]
On September 26, 2025, the 3rd Edition of the Technology Ecosystem Dialogue (TED 2025) will take place at the NAF Conference Center in Abuja. This year’s theme, “Green Tech and Energy Revolution – Transforming Business and Society,” comes at a crucial moment for Nigeria and the entire African continent. The Urgent Need for a Green […]
Nigerian fintech failures are forcing a hard but necessary conversation in Africa’s most vibrant startup sector. Despite Nigeria’s massive financial inclusion needs and its position as a fintech leader on the continent, we have witnessed significant startup losses within a single year. The collapses of high profile startups have expose the fragility behind the hype […]
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What Is the AfYWL Fellowship Programme 2025? The AfYWL Fellowship Programme 2025 is a prestigious 12-month leadership initiative led by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in partnership with the African Union Commission (AUC). Targeted at young African women under 30, the fellowship provides an opportunity to work at UNDP headquarters in New York or […]