Ibadan Tech Ecosystem – Techies Node

A Royal Blueprint for Innovation: Oba Ladoja and Ibadan’s Tech Future

September 29, 2025

Being in my early teenage years when the newly crowned Olubadan, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Rasheed Adewolu Ladoja, began his tenure as governor of Oyo State in 2003, and only in my mid-teens when his tenure ended in 2007, one of the few personal memories I have of his time was his nicely tailored Ankara…

Opinion, Subject Matter Experts

Growing Ibadan’s Web3 Ecosystem

Adebayo Adegbite

July 4, 2025

The rise of Web3 — the decentralized iteration of the internet — is reshaping how we think about ownership, value exchange, and trust in digital systems. While much of the global conversation focuses on cities like San Francisco, Berlin, or Lagos, there’s a compelling opportunity to seed and grow robust Web3 ecosystems in emerging tech…

Ecosystem Updates, Events, Oyo ecosystem updates

Coming to Ibadan This Weekend: The Ibadan Student Techfest

Techies Node

October 10, 2024

On Saturday the 12th of October 2024, students from over twenty (20) public and private universities from across the Southwestern region of Nigeria will gather at the Trenchard Hall of the University of Ibadan, for the Ibadan Students Tech Fest ’24 . The Ibadan Students Tech Fest powered by ATC Africa, a vibrant community of…