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Technology Entrepreneurial Leadership Award: Honoring Insightful Business Leaders

Every business innovation that helps startups function today was once a tedious process waiting to ...

  • 11 July 2024
  • Award
National Technology Innovation Honors

Pioneer in Technology Innovation: Honoring Innovation in Africa

Some of the most meaningful innovations in Nigeria today aren’t happening in public, they’re unfolding ...

  • 11 July 2024
  • Award
National Technology Innovation Honors

Tech Innovation Meets Practical Impact: Olajumoke Aroyewun Honored at National Entrepreneurship Honors

The rules of business are changing, and so are the standards for innovation. At this ...

  • 8 July 2024
  • Award
Transformation Leader of the Year

Recognizing Purposeful Innovation: Chinelo Menkiti Wins Trailblazer in Tech Entrepreneurship Award

As Nigeria’s digital economy matures, the standard for innovation is shifting. No longer is success ...

  • 8 July 2024
  • Award
National Technology Innovation Honors

Chidinma Egbu Honour with the Excellence in Technology Leadership Award at National Entrepreneurship Honors

At this year’s National Entrepreneurship Honors, Chidinma Egbu received the renowned Excellence in Technology Leadership ...

  • 8 July 2024
  • Award
Transformation Leader of the Year

Data Visionary Shefiu Yusuf Named Digital Transformation Leader of the Year

Acclaimed data scientist Shefiu Yusuf added another feather to his cap as he emerged Digital ...

  • 8 July 2024
  • Award
Winning The Nexus Vanguard Award

Tech Trailblazer Adedeji Sunmola Honored with Outstanding Achievement in Tech Entrepreneurship

Celebrated fintech entrepreneur Adedeji Sunmola has earned national recognition as he was named recipient of ...

  • 5 July 2024
  • Award
Transformation Leader of the Year

Ismail Abiodun Honoured with National Entrepreneurship Honors’ Young Tech Entrepreneur of the Year

Ismail Abiodun was bestowed with the prestigious Young Tech Entrepreneur of the Year award at ...

  • 5 July 2024
  • Award
Tobi Makinde

Tobi Makinde Trailblazing Achievement in Emerging Technologies Recognized by the West African Youth Council

In recognition of astonishing contributions to the field of emerging technologies, the West African Youth ...

  • 10 June 2024
  • Africa
Oluwaseyi Folorunsho

Business and Entreprise Awards Honored Fatai Folorunsho with Business Innovation Excellence Award

In a moment that celebrated ingenuity and influential leadership, Oluwaseyi Fatai Folorunsho, was presented with ...

  • 12 December 2023
  • Award
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