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24 Oct
Microsoft has alerted the globe to increased activities of cybercriminals, revealing that its customers face more than 600 million cybercriminal and nation-state attacks every day, ranging from ransomware to phishing to identity attacks.
6 Oct
Microsoft has stressed the importance of equipping Africa’s teeming youths with digital skills to enable a productive economy. The Country Manager, Microsoft Nigeria, Ola Williams, who stated this in Lagos..
24 Sep
To boost the capacity of Nigerian engineers, the Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN) has partnered with Microsoft to train 38 practitioners, comprising 36 female engineers and two journalists, on digital manufacturing skills. 
19 Sep
Microsoft has restated its commitment to deepening Nigeria and Africa’s startup ecosystem to improve economic prosperity.
6 Aug
Kikelomo Anjorin, a powerhouse of talent and determination whose story is one of relentless ambition, global experience, and outstanding achievement. Recently completed a Master of Business Administration from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, Kikelomo is already making waves in the corporate world with her exceptional skills in marketing and behavioral science. Her…
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A global computer outage in July that stranded thousands of travellers will cost Delta Air Lines $500 million, the company's CEO, Ed Bastian, told CNBC on Wednesday. Bastian added in an interview that the carrier would seek damages for the disruptions, saying: "We have no choice." "We're looking to make certain that we get compensated…
3 Jun
Microsoft said Monday that it would invest 33.7 billion kronor ($3.2 billion) over two years in cloud and artificial intelligence infrastruc
27 May
Amidst challenging economic conditions across West Africa, Tizeti Network Limited, the region's solar-powered fixed Internet service provide
21 May
The Chief Operating Officer of Houston-based Productivate Plus LLC, Remi Dairo, has achieved a historic milestone as he becomes the first Af
20 May
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella unveiled a new category of PC on Monday that features generative artificial intelligence tools built directly into Windows, the company's world leading operating system. The tech giant estimates that more than 50 million "AI PCs" will be sold over the next 12 months, given the appetite for devices powered by ChatGPT-style…
14 May
Melinda French Gates has resigned as a co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.  Melinda Gates disclosed this on her X handle @melindagates, stating that her last day of work at the foundation would be June 7, 2024.
9 May
A set of hostile policies by the Nigerian government forced the Microsoft African Development Centre (ADC) to lay off its Nigerian team and shut down its West Africa operation, located in Lagos, a company source said. The ADC was established in Kenya's capital, Nairobi, and Lagos, Nigeria's commercial capital in 2019. It is Microsoft’s initiative…

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