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.
LoftyInc Capital Backs Andrew Mori’s Salus Cloud to Accelerate African DevOps Growth
A venture capital player in the Africa tech industry, LoftyInc Capital, has announced backing Salus Cloud, a cutting-edge AI-native DevSecOps platform designed to transform...
How Ill-Fated Air India Plane Crashed, Only Survivor Recounts Moment Before Crash
British national, Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, the sole survivor of the devastating Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad, has recounted the moments leading up to...
MKO Abiola: From bank clerk to multi-millionaire CEO and national icon
This is one of our stories in the People Spotlight Series (PSS) of distinguished personalities across the globe that are shaping the development of...
OJUDE OBA 2025: How an Ogun State festival became a major internet sensation across Nigeria with Farooq Oreagba
In 2024, during the Ojude Oba festival, Farooq Oreagba, a businessman and cancer counselor, became a cultural symbol of the festival after making an...
Inside #GoogleIO Conference: Here are live images and sound to keep you updated
In California, the GoogleIO Conference kicked off with various announcements and innovations that promise to shape the future of tech. From the keynote speeches to...
How Chipper Cash, other tech companies can avoid layoffs in an evolving industry
African cross-border payments platform, Chipper Cash, is the latest in a string of tech companies to announce layoffs, citing financial difficulties as the primary...
Dr. Juliet Ehimuan: 10 things you need to know about the former Google’s Director
In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, certain trailblazers emerge, reshaping industries and inspiring generations to come. Juliet Ehimuan, a remarkable Nigerian technology executive and entrepreneur,...
Lagos-based agtech startup, Greenbles, launches service portal to scale venture
Greenbles, a Lagos-based agtech startup, has launched an electronic service portal as it looks to push its mission of leveraging technology to solve Africa’s...
Meet Seye Bandele: The Nigerian CEO that raised $500k pre-seed for his HR-Tech startup, Pade
Recently, a Nigerian HR-Tech startup, Pade HCM —led by CEO Seye Bandele, secured a $500k pre-seed from a pool of investors.
Who is Seye Bandele?...
“Not all ‘AI startups’ are AI startups,” experts debate as industry witness surge
The deployment of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) has continued to see an upward trajectory in the industry. Thanks to the recent multi-billion...
FLASH BACK: Who is Shahzada Dawood? One of Pakistan’s Wealthiest Men Aboard the Missing Titanic Submersible
Remember a couple of years back, Shahzada Dawood, a prominent figure in Pakistan's business world and one of the country's wealthiest individuals, went missing...
DIGITAL SKILLS: A new path to success challenges traditional degrees, says social commentator Reno Omokri
Renowned social commentator Reno Omokri has ignited a debate on the relevance of traditional university degrees in today's rapidly evolving world. Taking to his social...
