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Youth can be a creative force, a dynamic source of innovations, however Youth also face poverty, barriers to education, and limited employment prospects and opportunities. In the area of political participation, eligibility for national parliament starts at 25 years old or older. 1.65% of parliamentarians around the world are in their 20s and 11.87% are in their 30s. The average age of parliamentarians globally is 53 (50 years old for women parliamentarians). Young people between…
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Code Pyramid is an enthusiastic group of software developers, graphic designers, web designers and other techies. It was formed by nerds Ahmed Idris, Mubarak Aminu and Aminu Bakori. The group hopes to create a friendly atmosphere of techies by encouraging , coaching and mentoring members. We grabbed a copy of the group’s manifesto which reads; OUR MISSION CodePyramid is simply an informal group of software developers, graphics designers, web designers, and other techies. It’s a…
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The transparency hackathon was held last week at Colab, Kaduna. The hackathon was aimed at finding tech aided solutions to governance in Nigeria. It was organized by BudgIT in partnership with Open Alliance to address transparency issues and also bridge information gap in government. Open Alliance works on Open Government partnership in Nigeria. While BudgIT is a civic tech organization and a specialist in demystifying government finance expenditure for the everyday Nigerian. The event commenced…
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According to its website, Cloudiora is an operating system re-imagined and built on web technology. It is a single software platform that runs across various devices including smartphones, tablets, TVs and PCs. While many people may argue that Africa holds some of the brightest and intelligent minds. The fact remains that the human resources and capital from these great continent are no longer in hibernation. Recently, there have been a lot of innovations coming from…
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According to its website Enspire is amongst the major initiatives of Abuja Technology Village Free Zone Company (ATV). It seeks to stimulate economic growth and sustainable job creation in Nigeria through innovation, entrepreneurship, enterprise development and technology commercialization by providing training, mentoring, networking opportunities, infrastructure and access to finance among others. Enspire started as a program in 2009 and re-launched into a full hub in 2013. Their aim is to foster the growth of businesses…