The British and other international curriculum recommends Beebot to teach kids from 4 – 8 years old and above to inculcate in them 21st Century Skills such as programming, creative thinking, problem-solving with time management skills. Using a perfect teaching tool like Beebot that is
It’s no news that the world is experiencing a global pandemic that has forced day to day activities to dwindle and forcing the populace to stay indoors. A lung-related virus (COVID-19) which has affected over 24,000 people and still counting with little to no cure
First Snapchat, then Instagram, WhatsApp, and now … Twitter! Apparently Twitter has been developing a new Stories feature called Fleets, reportedly for more than a year, and it’s ready to finally start testing it. Fleets represent a way for Twitter to better rival Instagram, Snapchat, and
Jumia has released its financial report for the fourth quarter of 2019. The Africa-focused ecommerce platform started the year 2019 on a high with its listing on the New York Stock Exchange. But things went downhill after that, and it endured a difficult period for
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) through its subsidiary the Office for ICT Innovation and Entrepreneurship (OIIE) is hereby calling for application from the general public especially the youths with innovative ideas to participate in the 4th and 5th editions of the FutureHack challenge.
Farmcrowdy, a Nigerian agritech platform, has acquired a majority stake in agro company, Best Foods, for an undisclosed amount. The deal will see Farmcrowdy deepen its penetration in the livestock value chain. “This deal with Farmcrowdy is a welcome development for us,” said Emmanuel Ijewere,
The ‘deca’ in Decagon signals a ten-year ambition to make Nigeria a globally envied hub for software engineering talent. It’s neither novel nor disruptive as far as mission statements go. Founded in 2018, the tech talent development company “is probably the least innovative thing I
Just like that 2019 is coming to a close and 2020 is looming above us. While some of us would have stuck to our resolutions from last year, the rest of us, may have not. However, with the New Year upon us, it is time
Tech has become one of the major issues of political debate heading into 2020. On the left, Elizabeth Warren has promised to break up big tech companies like Google and Amazon, and in recent weeks, she has publicly clashed with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg over his company’s size and its controversial political ads policies. On the
Guys! That phone (iPhone Xs) is like 3 plots of land in your village! I had the amazing privilege to do a video like this and guess what I did with this once in a lifetime opportunity? I rode it all the way. Doing a
Online security has been a top issue in our digital world today. We all know that virtually everything can be done online presently and while it seems promising and exciting, it also poses great threats because of the tendency for cybercrime in our data-driven world.
Fast-growing UK tech companies secured a record £5.5bn in foreign investment in the first seven months of this year, according to research for the government’s digital economy council. The study for the Department of Digital, Culture, Media, and Sport (DCMS) body revealed that the UK
The opera-founded startup, OPay, has just introduced OTrike, a tricycle hailing service, in the commercial city of Aba, southeast of Nigeria. In 2018, the disruptive startup started operations as a mobile payments platform reaching Nigeria’s huge unbanked population. It has since diversified its product offerings
At the third Google for Nigeria event, Google announced new products and features to make it more helpful to more people in Nigeria and across Africa. The announcements include navigation instructions in a Nigerian voice for both motorcycle and car driving modes, new Street View
Uber just reported its second quarterly earnings ever as a public company, and hoo boy! That’s a lot of red ink! The ride-hailing giant reported losing a whopping $5.2 billion in the last three months. No, there isn’t dirt on your screen. That’s billion with a “b.”