Author: Ridwan Adelaja
Ridwan Adelaja is a journalist, and comms specialist with experience in PR and Advertising for government organisations, corporate companies and African tech startups. He is a former Media Aide to the Honourable Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, and regularly contributes to the "AI in Africa" beat on Techparley.
A Texas university has been selected to help secure the next generation of American science, as Washington moves to ensure that artificial intelligence systems powering its most advanced research labs can be trusted. The University of Texas...
Grammy-winning Beninese singer Angélique Kidjo broke down in tears on Monday as she became the first Black African artist to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, a milestone organisers called “a powerful moment...
OsunDesides2026: How the Adelekes Used Digital Media to Closely Monitor, Report Election Activities Until Victory
The Adeleke family’s route to victory in the August 15 Osun governorship election was fought not only on campaign grounds and polling units, but...
How Namecheap Turned a Major Server Crisis Into a Lesson in Professional Crisis Communication
Namecheap has demonstrated how timely, transparent and empathetic communication can help a technology company manage a major infrastructure crisis. The company achieved this after a...
GMind AI CEO, Dr. Success Ojo, on How Schools Can Adopt AI Quickly and Get It Right
Artificial intelligence is transforming classrooms worldwide, but are schools ready for the change? New AI tools promise speed, personalization, and efficiency, making them an...
Who is Tyler Robinson: Suspect in Charlie Kirk Shooting Apprehended
The suspect in the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk has been taken into custody, according to US President Donald Trump. Trump announced...
TECH TALES: The Tech Bro That Lost a 6-figure Job due to Smoking Addiction
Dele lived in Surulere, a vibrant and bustling neighbourhood in Lagos. Despite its reputation for being one of the more expensive areas in the...
From World Bank to World Stage: The Rise and Rise of Nigerian Female Entrepreneur and GMind AI co-founder, Success Ojo
“Yes, I moved into the USA in 2005. Maybe not in the manner that is now teasingly termed as Japa," Success tells me in...
“Don’t mock risk takers,” Business Coach Ogochukwu advises Africans amidst Okra shutdown incident
Ogochukwu Okolocha, a Nigerian business coach, has urged Africans to take risks in pursuit of innovation and growth, citing the recent shutdown of fintech...
“The Best Systems Have Blind Spots,” Expert Shares Meta Oversight Experience, Introduces New Compliance Product
Ajoke Emekene, a fintech infrastructure and compliance specialist, has revealed that even industry giants like Meta have blind spots in their systems. In a LinkedIn...
AI IN AFRICA: Vertiv Set to Host AI Specialists, Stakeholders in Lagos Roadshow Next Week
Vertiv, a global leader in critical digital infrastructure, has announced that its highly anticipated AI Solutions Innovation Roadshow will make its next stop, this...
Who is Bosun Tijani —the newly elected Vice Chair, ITU Council 2025
Dr. Bosun Tijani, a Nigerian technologist and entrepreneur, is the newly elected Vice Chair of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Council for 2025. He is...
GENEVA: Nigeria’s Bosun Tijani Elected Vice Chair of ITU Council 2025
Nigeria's Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, has been elected Vice Chair of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Council 2025. Dr....
AWS 2025 re:Inforce: A Conference Empowering Cloud Security Professionals
The AWS re:Inforce 2025 event is perhaps the biggest cybersecurity event for the year, and is expected to be a pivotal gathering of cloud...
