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Events

TechCabal’s Office Hours, with Mark Essien: Running a startup as a technical founder

Events

10th August 2017

We are glad to announce that Mark Essien, founder and CEO of Hotels.ng, will be the facilitator of our next Office Hours session on the 23rd of August.

Tech Events have become a waste of time. Here are 3 things organisers get wrong

ecosystem

Papa Olabode

2nd February 2017

For tech entrepreneurs, events are sometimes the juice that keeps us going.

Pitch Agrihack 2016, WAPIC 2016, and other events happening this week

Events

Tola Agunbiade

21st November 2016

From November 21 to November 27

Lagos Startup Dealday 3, Ingressive’s High Growth Africa Summit, and other events happening this week

Events, News

Tola Agunbiade

14th November 2016

From November 14 to November 20, 2016

MEST Ghana is hosting a garden chat for women in technology this Thursday

Events

Tola Agunbiade

9th August 2016

Neku Atawodi and the Tress Cofounders are going to be there

The 2016 Nigeria International Technology Exhibition and Conference is holding in Lagos this June

Events

Tola Agunbiade

1st June 2016

Communications minister, Barr. Adebayo Shittu will be speaking

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