Did you know that one of Nigeria’s most successful tech entrepreneurs started his journey in a small town in Akwa Ibom State? Meet Mark Essien, the brilliant mind who transformed the hotel booking industry in Nigeria with the creation of Hotels.ng.
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Intron Health Raises $1.6 Million to Transform Healthcare with AI Innovations.
by REFINEDNGby REFINEDNGIn a significant development for the African healthcare sector, Nigerian AI startup Intron Health has successfully raised $1.6 million in a pre-seed funding round.
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10 Apps to Help You Stay Focused and Organized
by REFINEDNGby REFINEDNGStaying focused is more challenging than ever, thanks to the constant barrage of notifications, social media, and the allure of the internet. Our brains are wired to seek novelty and instant gratification, making it difficult to concentrate on a single task for an extended period. Fortunately, the digital age that brings distractions also offers powerful tools to counter them. Here are some of the top productivity apps designed to help you stay focused and organized.
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5 ChatGPT Prompts to Help Your Business
by REFINEDNGby REFINEDNGBusinesses are always looking for new ways to stay ahead. One innovation they’re using is artificial intelligence (AI). AI can change many parts of business, from customer service to marketing.
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Oluwami (Wami) Dosunmu-Ogunbi Becomes First Black Woman to Earn PhD in Robotics
by REFINEDNGby REFINEDNGIn a groundbreaking achievement, Oluwami (Wami) Dosunmu-Ogunbi has become the first black woman to earn a Doctorate in Robotics from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, in the United States. Her remarkable accomplishment is a personal triumph and a significant milestone for diversity and representation in robotics.
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Baratang Miya Is Creating Inclusivity for African Women in Tech
by REFINEDNGby REFINEDNGBaratang Miya, a South African-based tech entrepreneur empowers women and girls in the technology sector. From founding the Girlhype Coders Academy to receiving international accolades, Baratang’s story is a testament to the transformative power of determination and resilience in Africa’s tech landscape.
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Jelani Aliyu, from Designing the US Chevrolet to Transforming the Nigerian Automotive Industry
by REFINEDNGby REFINEDNGImagine a world where creativity knows no bounds and innovation paves the way for…
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Lilian Makoi Is Transforming the African Financial Sector through Technology
by REFINEDNGby REFINEDNGThe Middle East and Africa (MEA) region is witnessing a growing fintech landscape marked by indigenous innovations, entrepreneurial zeal, and emerging thought leadership. We spotlight the story of Lilian Mako, who is changing the fintech space in both the Middle East and Africa.
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5 Top E-Learning Platforms for Nigerian and African Learners
by REFINEDNGby REFINEDNGWith the rising popularity of e-learning platforms across Nigeria and Africa, individuals can now…
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Honey Ogundeyi is a Nigerian entrepreneur who is significantly impacting the education technology landscape…