The University of Lagos Tech Hub.

University of Lagos, Nigeria
Meet one of the pioneer members of Nithub. Adedeji is a Software Engineer, 500 level Computer Science student at unilag, two-time intern at JP Morgan chase & co. and now a co-founder of a fintech start-up. You can read about his inspiring journey here nithub.unilag.edu.ng/spotlig…
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Meet Fortune, a first-class graduate of Chemical Engineering from @UnilagNigeria, ML/backend engineer, and now a fully funded PhD researcher at @UMich. From his time on the AI team at Nithub to his new path as a researcher, he continues to push boundaries and redefine ambition.
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Ifihanagbara Olusheye, a Software Engineer and 500l systems engineering student at Unilag wears ably the crown of being our talent spotlight for the month! Her impressive technical skills and natural leadership qualities have made her a standout member of the NitHub community.
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True leadership extends beyond forming a team; it's about nurturing and elevating the potential within each individual. Today, we pause to express our heartfelt appreciation for Dr. Victor Odumuyiwa, the director of Nithub, whose exceptional leadership exemplifies this ethos.
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This month, our talent spotlight is on Fikayo Anikwe, a third-year computer science student at the University of Lagos. Fikayo has had quite an interesting career since she joined the Nithub community, including gaining an internship at JP Morgan chase and Co last summer.
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Guess who? 🫣 Say welcome to our new interns across Software, AI, and Hardware Engineering. With these guys, the next six months will be one for the books—you heard it from us first.🙂‍↕️
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Sneak peek into the different kinds of personalities at Nithub. Where do you belong?😂 #tech #unilag
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We want to take a moment to celebrate some of our incredible talents and facilitators for their outstanding achievement of graduating with first-class degrees and receiving awards from the University of Lagos We are truly proud to be a part of your journey. Congratulations! 🎉💚
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Software engineers on Friday after a week of building new systems, shipping updates, solving problems, and keeping everything running smoothly🫡 Which other team deserves the weekend as much as they do?
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OPEN WEEK📢📢 Nithub Unilag is opening her doors to members of the University community from Monday, 23rd of January - Friday, 27th of January, 2023. This Open Week event is to inform the students about the existence of the hub,
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We are partnering with @Meta for a hackathon focused on AI-driven healthcare solutions.🚀 Step in, team up, and build something transformative. $5,000 is on the line for the best solutions.🏆⭐️ Send in your application: forms.gle/aB3pV8BAsroPXDK29
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So, we did a thing with the birthday boy😂🎉 #imnotthebirthdayboy
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Meet our super IoT team! Whatever these guys are up to, it looks like it’s going to be good. P.S. We attached a little sneak peek for you🫣 #IoT
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Let’s talk about Adedamola’s journey—from being part of our tech training in 2022, to becoming a backend tutor at the hub in 2023, to interning at @GoldmanSachs in June 2024, and getting a return offer for 2025. Big W for us over here😊💚
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We caught the different times our interns arrived at the office. Tag them if you know them😂
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😂😂😂 Do you have an opinion about the tech space that not everyone will agree with We asked some members of our community their unpopular tech opinions and all there is to say is 'it is well' 😂 Let us know your unpopular tech opinion... I'm in the comment section 👇🏾👀
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Happy birthday to the amiable Director of Nithub, Unilag @vodumuyiwa. Here’s to another year of your inspiring leadership and the joy you bring to our community.
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Students of @UnilagNigeria, this one’s for you. We’re partnering with @googlecloud to run a free cybersecurity bootcamp right where you are. Register and rt so it reaches the next person 👇 bit.ly/nithubcybersecurity
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Long story short: we held a personal branding workshop today, and our speakers absolutely delivered.🙂‍↕️
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Smile, it's the weekend You sef don try 🌚 Oh, and tag the faces that own these smiles if you know them 👀👇🏾
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Guess who came by the hub @UnilagNigeria today? The Phenomenal @cobhamsasuquo 🤭 He also came with wisdom nuggets that have been imprinted on our hearts. 🎯 The best ideas are gotten when you have fun 🎯 Life isn't so hard, learn to live 🎯 Do what you love #NitHub #Cobhams
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Here's how the first day of our Open Week went in images 😊. We're open for open week throughout this week, so you can register with the link in our bio to be a part of the experience💚. #Nithub #Unilag #Openweek #Techhub #Tech @UnilagNigeria @UnilagCITS @vodumuyiwa @EmekaOkoye
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When it comes to conversations about solving problems through Tech innovations? Count us in! #TechForGood #InnovationForChange
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Monday was the opening ceremony of @CSAcademyAfrica 2022 training program in collaboration with Nithub. The ceremony was an astounding success. We received applicants from across Africa for this free python training program that will run for the next three weeks.
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Beyond the code, collaboration is at the heart of what we do. Whether it's solving problems together or just sharing a laughter, we're building a community where everyone feels welcome💚.
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The Nithub-Meta Hackathon Grand Finale is where it’s at. If you haven’t made your way here yet, now’s the time 📍Rahman Bello Hall, University of Lagos #hack4health #Nithubmetahackathon
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Day 1 of the IoT & Robotics training by Nithub Unilag X @bred_hub in pictures. The students learnt the basics of Robotics, IoT, and AI. They were also tasked with building an AVG. #Nithub #Unilag #IoT #Robotics @vodumuyiwa @UnilagNigeria @UnilagCITS @EmekaOkoye @NITDANigeria
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The internet is evolving. It is evolving to be more inclusive and what is known to be called a "Creator economy". With the advent of Blockchain technology and the relatively new word that has grown to be an ecosystem, "Web 3", NitHub has recognised the potential that this space
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Joseph @ace_sprint has stayed supporting the community since he joined in 2021. Now, he’s begun a fully sponsored PhD at the University of Michigan. For us, his story is a reminder of why we do what we do and how much it matters. Read his story → nithub.unilag.edu.ng/blog/68…
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Did you take our HatchDev assessment today? We’re all ears! How was your experience? 😊 #hatchdev #Moniepoint
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We had such an eventful day with the @UNDPNigeria team today. In the words of @ElsieAttafuah, the resident representative of @UNDPNigeria herself, 'we need to collaborate and double our efforts to move the development agenda forward,' and we couldn't agree more.
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Jesus, an alumnus of the HatchDev program now a thriving software engineer shares his first-hand experience. Another cohort is now open for application. Hurry now and apply as registration closes soon. tinyurl.com/hatcdev-registra…
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From these testimonies, it goes without saying that anyone who wasn't here really missed out on this conference Don't miss our next edition of ICAIR!!👍🏽
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These are the faces behind the solution that stood out from over 500 others. This isn’t just a trophy moment. It’s a step forward for local healthcare, built by innovators who get it.💡 #hack4health #nithubmetahackathon
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Recently, we opened applications for individuals to learn Python for free. We selected about 180 passionate learners and welcomed them to the cohort yesterday. Congratulations to those selected. Here’s to an exciting three-month journey ahead.
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Techies and enjoyment, 5&6🤣🤣 2023 has been a great year for us at nithub so we threw a party to celebrate the achievements of our cohorts and the end of a season! Tag who you see in the comments below 👀😃👇🏼 #Tech #Nithub #Unilag #Dettydecember
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Moments from our MVP showcase with GIZ, as part of our ongoing design thinking initiative. We are committed to providing continuous support and opportunities for the participants to further refine their solutions from MVPs to tangible products that solve real-world challenges.
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Jpegs from our time with the European Union delegates yesterday. Each visit strengthens our bond, and every interaction fuels collaborative exploration—transforming industries and driving innovation together!
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We called it a year with the graduation ceremony of participants in our tech training here at Nithub. They’ve learned to use their knowledge to create solutions that matter, and we wish them the best as they take on the future. 💃💚
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Are you a tech newbie looking to dip your toes into the world of programming? Look no further than Nithub University of Lagos. Sign up now for our free physical Python training, and let's get coding! Register using the link in bio #Nithub #Python #developers @UnilagNigeria
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ICYMI: We are offering a free 9-month Full Stack Program for aspiring engineers, featuring 6 months of training and a 3-month internship, sponsored by @moniepoint Apply using this link: tinyurl.com/Hatchdev-registr…
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When we talk about making things happen, we talk about Tobi🌟 Not only did he graduate with a first-class in computer engineering from Unilag, he also secured a full-time role as a Software Engineer at Goldman Sachs in 2024 after interning there in 2022.
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Wow. So many beautiful pictures from our event today We can't wait to share and tell you all about how it went Don't forget to share the beautiful pictures that you took and tag us to them 👉🏾👈🏾
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Our co-working space offers a comfortable and focused environment to get things done. Visit us at No. 6, Commercial Road, University of Lagos (UNILAG).
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Monday fright doesn't happen here. We are more than excited to put in the workk! 💪
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We are starting from ‘Hello World’. Guess who’s joined our community for a three-week coding boot camp? JSS3 students! We love to see young minds get interested in technology🚀
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A glimpse of the moment we welcomed the Director General of NITDA at our booth during the Omniverse Summit
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To empower talents and foster innovation, we welcomed a wave of talented interns to our engineering team in April! We don't know about you, but we are eager to see the amazing things they achieve🙂
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#ICAIR2024 is here, participants are showing up in their numbers, and the excitement tells us we're in for a great time!🥳🥳 #ICAIR #ICAIR2024
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Happy Birthday to the A.G Director of Nithub @vodumuyiwa. Every journey, every story, every milestone, you’ve been the force behind it. Everyone at the hub wishes you a year of big wins, greater impact, and more moments to pause and take in all the difference you’ve made.
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The Honourable Commissioner for Health, Lagos State is live at #ICAIR2024 @ProfAkinAbayomi #ICAIR #ICAIR2024
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Day 2🥳: We gave the visitors a tour of the hub @UnilagNigeria as we continued our Open Week and proceeded to explain the many ecosystems to them. We ended the day by serenading the guests with beautiful music, if we do say so ourselves😁🤭. #Nithub #Unilag #Openweek
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📢 Exciting News from us here at NITHUB! Yesterday, we kicked off our second python programming cohort, NITPY 2.0 While we received well over 500 applications, we had to make the difficult decision to take 60 students on this journey with us. A 🧵
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We caught a rare sight on camera yesterday. A front-end developer and UI/UX designer working side by side? #ThingsWeLoveToSee
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Tag that person that motivates/inspires you 💛
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Day 1 is officially a wrap—see you tomorrow for Day 2!💚 #ICAIR #ICAIR2024
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Open Week!📢 Registration for Nithub Unilag's Open week is still ongoing. The event that promises to be fun and enlightening would take place from Monday, 23rd of January to Friday,27th of January by 12-3pm daily. This event is open to every member of the University Community.
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Have you ever wondered why most fans have only three hands… Or why some cars have their engines placed in the front? Well, this past Friday, we at Nithub have been taking a really deep look into the art & science of design thinking Here’s how the session went A thread 👇
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On Thursday 16th November, we concluded our design thinking event in grand style at the hub. We had some very reputable guests and officials including members of GIZ, the DVC of the University of Lagos, and our very own Deputy Director Take a look at how we concluded the event 👇
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Are you a female student at Unilag? We’ve got something for you! This is a call for you to participate in a free Datathon workshop specifically tailored to empower female Unilag students in data science. Registration closes: March 14th, 2024 tech4her.org/registerdd500/
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Happy Monday. One of us is ready to conquer the week with a smile, while the other is… well, let’s just say they are still warming up😌 #mondaymood
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Closed mouths don’t get fed. Network, be loud about what you offer—you never know where your next big opportunity will come from. Happy new week to those that grind! 💚
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For us, this moment stands out as the highlight of our cybersecurity awareness program. While education lays the foundation, empowerment with valuable resources is what truly fuels the journey.
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If you’re an intermediate embedded systems engineer ready to build something real, this is for you. A free 12-week hands-on training starting in July, where you’ll design and print your own PCB and walk away with proof of what you can do. Secure your spot now.
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#ICAIR2024 has come to an end, and what an incredible journey it’s been! Thank you to our partners, participants, and everyone who joined us to make this event a success. Together, we’ve paved the way for innovation and collaboration in healthcare. Here’s to the future!💚
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DEV 3.1 is just around the corner, and you have to be there! We’ll be offering trainings in; 📍Mobile Development 📍UI/UX Design 📍Frontend Engineering 📍Backend Engineering NITDEV 3.1 commences on the 15th of January, 2024 Click the link in the bio to secure a spot now
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Our AI Literacy Workshop was all about how AI works and how to approach it with a critical eye. We unpacked how AI influences our daily choices, tackled the tricky bits around privacy, and explored the art or ‘tech’ of asking AI the right questions without being misled🙂‍↕️
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Listen to our Engineering Lead, Ayomide, as he shares his journey from Ikotun to achieving a first-class degree in Systems Engineering from @UnilagNigeria while pursuing a career in Artificial Intelligence.
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Professor Folasade Ogunsola FAS and Professor Ayodele Atsenuwa, the University's Vice Chancellor and Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development Services) @UnilagNigeria paid us a visit at the hub. The Nithub team, led by the hub's Director, Dr. Victor Odumuyiwa, gave them a tour of
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We are live at the 55th convocation ceremony at the University of Lagos from today through to Thursday. Visit our booth to meet us and learn about all the exciting things we’re doing💚
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In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, we asked some of our team members to write notes to each other—just a little way to spread love and make someone’s day. Here’s to kindness, appreciation, and good vibes all around😊❤️ Full video on our YouTube channel: piped.video/pLwilvCCoT4?si=FEqB…
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The 3rd International Conference on AI & Robotics is right underway Take a look at the highlights 👇
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Today, we celebrate the incredible women in our community who continue to break boundaries and strive towards their dreams. Happy International women's day! #iwd2024 #WomenWhoInspire #WomenInTech
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NitHub Unilag is passionate about empowering students who are innovative and whose talents are impeccable. This drive of NitHub birthed Include 2.0 We believe in partnerships that birth action. NitHub Unilag in collaboration with 4 amazing Alumni sponsored; Awake Elegbede, VP of
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We are glad to have been part of the Omniverse. The omniverse summit is an agenda hosted by the omniverse Africa in a bid to bring together diverse industries, including technology, academia, arts and corporate to collaborate and innovate for the future. #recap #Omniverse
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Postcards from our personal branding workshop. Too many great moments to fit into four frames, but a day was definitely had. 😌💚
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This time next week, we'll be hosting Eyitayo Ogunmola, CEO of Utiva, on Twitter. He'd be speaking and answering questions about "Getting Started in Tech." Put the dates on your calendar and plan to attend😊. @UnilagNigeria @UnilagCITS @vodumuyiwa @EmekaOkoye
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At the core of Engineering lies the challenge to solve problems. Today , we joined hands with the University of Lagos Mechanical Engineering department to facilitate a 3-day bootcamp on design & manufacturing using Fusion 360 software and the 3d printing machine.
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One thing we find interesting about David is that he genuinely enjoys software engineering and never gets burnt out from it. From being a part of our training in 2022 to now working as a full-stack developer, he still has the same level of passion as when he first started.
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Let’s throw it back to 2022. 🔙 We were just getting started. Barely finished setting up the office space, but the vision has always stayed the same: Raise tech talent. Build impactful products. Drive innovation. 🚀 Peep the OG Nithub members and tag anyone you recognize 👇💚
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Are you an IT startup founder? @NITDANigeria in conjunction with Nithub @UnilagNigeria have provided the opportunity for you to learn skills for *FREE* in 6 months! You will learn skills in data science, data engineering, entrepreneurship and much more.
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On today’s episode of Tech Talk Thursday, Malik Akintola, a data analytics instructor at Nithub gives insight into a topic that lingers in the data analytics space. What are your thoughts on Clean data? We’ll love to hear your thoughts in the comments. #DataAnalytics
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Day 1 of the #ICAIR Conference delivered unmatched energy and insights! If you were here, what was your favourite part? 🤩 #ICAIR #ICAIR2024
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Halfway through the week, and our hardware engineering team is still locked in on hands-on innovation🚀 How are you pushing through the rest of the week?
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We’re still over the moon from #ICAIR2024! 😊 Thank you to our sponsors, partners, panelists and everyone who joined us and made it unforgettable. See you next year for the fifth edition✨ #ICAIR
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October's edition of Techversations with Nithub is happening this Friday🥳. We're honoured to have The Tejumade Afonja @tejuafonja as our guest speaker. We will be discussing Open Source and Free Training as a Tool for Career Growth in Tech. You shoild join us. @UnilagNigeria
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At Hatchdev, it’s not just about the final outcome—it’s about the journey and the skills gained along the way. For Farida, she realized how much she still had to learn and that collaboration is key for growth As for her secret talent, we’re pretty sure dancing isn’t it!
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It’s the final day of #ICAIR2024! 🥳 The past few days have been nothing short of insightful, and today promises to be the perfect wrap-up. Don’t miss the chance to be part of the grand finale! #ICAIR #ICAIR2024
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We found out our Innovation and Startup Lead loves problems and chose a career in Machine Learning for that sole reason🤔
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Register for the FREE Data Structures and Algorithms training organized by Nithub UNILAG. You also have the opportunity of being part of a close knit community for 3 months and learn the algorithms for building easy and maintainable applications. @UnilagNigeria
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In case you were wondering when the next cohort for NITDEV will begin, you are right on time. Our application is now open to learning, frontend, backend, mobile app development, and UI/UX design at an affordable cost Register now to save a spot bit.ly/nitdev3-20
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Hey tech enthusiasts! Get ready to kickstart your tech journey in 2024 with NITDEV 3.1 at Nithub, University of Lagos. This 3-month intensive training program is your gateway to the exciting world of technology. Choose Your Path 👇🏾 🖥️
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Web3 enthusiasts, join our online technical workshop next week in partnership with @cartesiproject. In this workshop, you'll learn how to build your dApp using Cartesi, get mentorship, and access grants funding. Don't miss out. Register here : lu.ma/yccmqla8
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Thank you for applying to join the 2025 Hatchdev cohort! Applications are now closed. Emails will be sent out starting next week, so keep an eye on your inbox. In the meantime, our DMs are open for any questions about the program or our initiatives.
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We caught up with @toby_solutions, a graduate of our front-end development training in 2022. Since then, he has become a valuable open-source contributor, making a tangible impact in the tech ecosystem and embodying Nithub's spirit of collaboration and innovation.
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From the desk of the training manager at Nithub comes an invitation to explore the learning opportunities we offer. Join our X space TOMORROW at 5 p.m. to gain insights into our offerings and get answers to all your questions. We look forward to having you with us!
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We work in tech, of course we are fashionably late to this trend😂 #ofcoursechallenge #tech #unilag
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Applications for our internship program are now open! Do you have the skills and want hands-on experience working on impactful, real-world projects? Then this is for you forms.gle/SBTtytiDkRq9yRNRA
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We’re hosting a personal branding workshop this April to help you communicate your value, stand out in your space, and position yourself for the opportunities you deserve. In-person seats are limited—but you’re welcome to join us via Zoom: bit.ly/3YfGdR8
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