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Microsoft Plans Billion Dollar Data Center in Kenya Following Closure of Nigerian Facility
In collaboration with G42, an artificial intelligence company based in the UAE, Microsoft Corporation has announced intentions to construct a billion dollar geothermal-powered data center in Kenya. The announcement comes…
Scholarships at the University of East Anglia: Opportunities for Nigerian Students in 2024
In a bid to promote global education and empower talented individuals, the University of East Anglia in Norwich, UK, is extending an opportunity to Nigerian students interested in pursuing their…
The Fate of Nigeria's Tech Ecosystem with Microsoft's ADC Closure
In Lagos, Nigeria, rumors swirl about the possible closure of Microsoft's African Development Centre (ADC). While Microsoft remains tight-lipped, insiders hint at an impending shutdown, raising concerns among the Nigerian…
FG's 3 Million Technical Talent Program Expands: 270,000 Nigerians to Join
According to Dr. Bosun Tijani, the Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, by February 29, 2023, an additional 270,000 Nigerians are set to enroll in the Federal Government's 3…
Wema Bank Hackaholics 4.0: Nigerian Students Win ₦50m
Earlier this year in March, Wema Bank, one of Nigeria's oldest financial institutions announced that the entry portal for ALAT Hackaholics 4.0 was open. Inaugurated in 2019, the Hackaholics initiative…
Netflix Kenya: 2 Years Free Subscription Plan Comes to an End
Netflix is bidding farewell to its complimentary plan in Kenya, starting next month, November. This change will affect thousands of viewers who have enjoyed free access since 2021 to Netflix…