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MORE WOMEN NEEDED IN THE TECH INDUSTRY; A LOOK AT THE SUCCESSFUL TECH LADY BOOTCAMP 2019

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"If you educate a man you educate an individual but if you educate a woman you educate a whole nation" This quote could be the main slogan for the Tech Lady BootCamp which was recently held in Ogun State (Nigeria) by the Nubianette Team in collaboration with Uwani hub. This is by no means saying that men should be neglected, we are trying to strike a balance between the number of female leaders in the tech space which will eventually lead to more creative decisions being made in tech ecosystems across the country. Mary Job of How Do You Tech facilitated the WordPress/ Digital Skills session and she is a prime example of the impact women can have using technology in their communities. She organises summer workshops for local children, where they learn tech skills to solve real problems. During a recent interview with Michelle of TechTalk Radio , I spoke about the important role women play in helping industries evolve and also changing the narrative on the type o...

TECH LADY BOOTCAMP; Balancing The Scale With Tech Skills For Nigerian Women!

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Tech Lady Boot Camp which is a 5 days intensive workshop/boot-camp from November 16th to 23rd, for 15 lucky young women drawn from across Nigeria.  The curriculum will involve the introduction to coding, in addition to leadership and entrepreneurship skills training. 

THE AFRICA LEGAL & TECH SUMMIT SET TO HOLD IN LAGOS NIGERIA – 19/09/19

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The ALT Network continues to build the African legal and tech ecosystem. Our first Lagos summit is particularly timely as Nigeria’s FinTech sector was recently formerly recognised as the African leader in financial sector innovation. The role of law and lawyers in shaping enabling and progressive regulatory frameworks for techpreneurs and the opportunities tech innovation provides for the provision of legal services and access to justice, will be at the heart of the discussions on 19th September. The summit will gather the most innovative minds from the Nigerian legal and technology sectors to discuss impactful topics that can help LegalTech businesses and the wider tech sector evolve into more robust going concerns. We hope for a future that comprises of strong innovators and disruptors.