Benjamin Dada Dada

What makes content go viral and how Whatsapp is handling that virality

In June, two lovers got into a playful disagreement over the origin of a Whatsapp message.

NOI, Twitter’s board member and Nigeria’s policy titan, a future president?

This week, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala (NOI) was announced as a Twitter board member. Could she be the President of Nigeria someday?

Codebeast brings international developer conference to Nigeria

The mountain is coming to Mohammed even as Codebeast partners with friends at Microsoft to bring international developer conference to Nigeria

How a young Nigerian SEO professional is leveraging Whatsapp Group

Since May, Whatsapp group has seen a lot of improvements. Of the many powers given to group admins include an ability to prevent members from sending messages.

Millions of fake followers are being removed in this Twitter purge

In 2014, we saw an Instagram rapture. Now, we are witnessing the great Twitter Purge - where locked accounts and fake followers are being removed from users follower counts.

Three months after, FirstBank Digital Lab goes live!

FirstBank Digital Lab was launched on Thursday, 5th July 2018, in line with FirstBank's plans to become the "No. 1" digital bank.

Why would PiggyBank introduce a Flex

On Monday, June 25, Piggybank.ng, an impressive Nigerian fintech startup focused on savings released new updates to their service. The updates included; introduction of PiggyFlex, higher interest rates, and PiggyPoints conversion to cash.

Are banks leaving for Fintechs to come in?

are they?

Google is bringing SMS to the web

Google is bringing texting to the web. It is making texting richer with more chat-like features like sending GIFs.

First impressions on UBA’s FB ChatBot

"In the future Banking will be needed but Banks will not" is a phrase popularly attributed to Tech Billionaire, Bill Gates. As a result, Banks have been seeking ways to "innovate or die". One of such examples is the use of social media app, FB as a banking interface by UBA.

Nigerian Developers lament their Visa ordeals

The only crime I remember committing is being a Nigerian", laments Developer Christian. Nigeria's bad reputation for internet fraud is harming the career prospects of her Youth invested in the world of IT and Software Development.

Meet GATE Academy

Educational facilities in Nigeria have been overburdened by the strong population growth. Formal education has proven expensive to the majority of Nigerians living below the poverty line. Can semi-formal ed. institutions like GATE Academy improve the level of literacy in the country?