Category: Editorial
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Tribute to a Visionary at 70: Dr. Tunde Adégbolá and the Tech-Driven Revival of the Yorùbá Language
In the rapidly evolving world of technology, few names resonate with the clarity, purpose, and cultural significance as that of Dr. Tunde Adégbolá. A broadcast engineer, computer scientist, and human language technologist, Dr. Adégbolá has devoted decades to a cause that is both technically challenging and culturally vital: integrating African languages—especially Yorùbá—into the digital age.…
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The Tech Ecosystem Needs More Storytellers(3): Come as You Are
This week we continue the Tech Ecosystem Needs More Storytellers series we started a few weeks ago with a on entering into tech storytelling as a newbie. You can read our Week 2 post for a recap of what we have shared so far. How Your Everyday Skills Can Translate to Tech Media You don’t…
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Nigeria’s Digital Security Revolution: Your Gateway to the Future
By Obafela Richard-Killa Nigeria is experiencing a digital boom like never before. Every day, millions of Nigerians go online, businesses digitize their operations, and startups launch innovative platforms. Banks are going cashless. Government services are moving online. Even our elections are getting digital upgrades. But here’s the thing about rapid digital growth: it creates a…
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The Nigerian Tech Ecosystem Needs More Storytellers(2): Roles in Tech Media
Today is the second week of our educational series on entering the tech media space. You can check out the first week’s post here. You don’t need to be a journalist or YouTuber to work in tech media. There are multiple paths depending on your skills and interests: The Many Roles in Tech Media You…
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Why Tech Founders Are Sleeping on the Creative Economy—and How Web3, AI, and Cloud Computing Could Revolutionize African Creative Industries
In recent years, Africa’s tech scene has taken off. From fintech giants like Flutterwave and Moniepoint to innovations in logistics, agriculture, and education, the continent’s startup ecosystem is building solutions that leapfrog legacy challenges that have plagued the continent. But one sector has been consistently overlooked by tech founders: the creative economy. Despite Africa’s booming…
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The Future of Tech in Africa: Building New Markets from the Ground Up
The fact that Moniepoint has become the latest African fintech platform to hit unicorn status is a bit of old news. But the lessons that we can draw from how the startup achieved it will reverbrate for some time yet. Africa’s tech scene is heating up—but the real action isn’t just in the flashy startup…
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The Role of Product Managers in Managing a Product or Software Development Lifecycle: From Idea to Sunset.
By Victor Elite Ogunbode In today’s fast paced business environment and modern technologies, every product or software aimed at providing value for customers and becoming successful requires a structured approach. The concept of product and software development lifecycle has long been introduced and used from decades ago, most stakeholders involved in the creation of a…
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Why Ibadan’s Tech Ecosystem Needs Small Tech Events Over Big Events
A few weeks ago, I was on a Twitter space with a number of Nigerian techies who were just sharing some lighthearted banter about their experiences at tech events. Unsurprisingly, most of them were based in Lagos, and so the issue that came up the most in the conversation was having far too many tech…
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We Are Rebranding
We’re excited to share some big news with you— Tech Vanguard is rebranding to Techies Node. After months of bringing you the latest in tech trends, insights, and solutions in the Oyo Tech and startup ecosystem, we decided it was time for a transformation that aligns even more closely with our mission and our audience’s…
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Bringing Girls into Tech in Africa: #InternationalDayOfTheGirlChild
In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, technology is at the heart of social, economic, and cultural transformation. Africa, with its burgeoning youth population and increasing internet connectivity, is uniquely positioned to be a major player in the global tech economy. However, for the continent to fully realize its potential, it is imperative to bring more…
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