Year: 2024

10 Aug, 24

Opolo Global Meets with Rivers State Government to Discuss Plans and Strategies for Empowering Youth through the Tech UpSkill Program

In a significant step towards youth development in Rivers State, Opolo Global met with government officials through the office of the Commissioner for Youth Development, Dr. Kenneth Chisom, to propose strategies and plans to foster technological advancement and skill development among the youth in the region through the Tech UpSkill Program. During the engagement, our...
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12 Jul, 24

Navigating Career Transitions and Professional Growth within the Startup Ecosystem

Opolo Global Innovation hosted the StartupGrind program themed “Navigating Career Transitions and Professional Growth within the Startup Ecosystem” at Opolo Innovation hub in Ife. This event aimed to provide insights and guidance on career transitions and professional growth opportunities within the startup ecosystem, featuring a distinguished panel of speakers who shared their experiences and expertise....
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12 Jul, 24

Opolo Innovation Hub Rivers State Hosts Mentorship Program to Empower Future Innovators

Opolo Innovation Hub Rivers State University successfully hosted a mentorship program aimed at raising awareness about the upcoming tech skill acquisition program at RSU. The event saw a strong turnout of 300 students from various departments.  Primarily, the objective of the event was to inform students about the benefits of getting tech skills and encourage...
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12 Jul, 24

OpoloGlobal Partners with Thread of Change Africa to Launch “Digiverve 1.0”

Opolo Global Innovation, in collaboration with Thread of Change Africa and with the support of the Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board (Lagos SUBEB), proudly launched DigiVerve 1.0—an ambitious initiative aimed at enhancing the STEM capabilities and prospects of secondary school students across Lagos State. The official launch event, hosted at Obele Community High School,...
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12 Jul, 24

Digital Pay Expo 2024 Wrap-Up!

Opolo Global Innovation, in partnership with Intermarc Consulting, successfully held the Digital PayExpo 2024, a conference focused on payment trends and highlighted innovative solutions revolutionizing the payment sector. This year’s event, brought together industry leaders, experts, and innovators from around the globe to share insights, discuss emerging trends, and explore the future of digital payments....
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25 Jun, 24

Opolo Global Innovation at Collision 2024 in Toronto: Forging Global Partnerships and Driving Innovation

The participating team from Opolo Global Innovation led by its Chairman, Dr. Segun Aina, made significant strides at the 4 days Collision 2024 conference held in Toronto. This notable event, variously referred to as the largest North America’s technology conference, the best technology conference on the planet, world’s premier tech conference provided a unique platform...
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07 May, 24

Call For Chapters- Opolo Global Innovation Book Project

INTRODUCTION Opolo is at the forefront of fostering innovation and entrepreneurship with the forthcoming book project, “Redefining Innovation and Entrepreneurship for 21st Century Ventures.” We are calling upon academics, researchers, practitioners, innovators, and experts in entrepreneurship experts across the globe to contribute chapters to this exciting initiative. This book aims to explore the current and...
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26 Apr, 24

OpoloGlobal Innovation joined forces with SCA OAU to host the IWD Summit 2024

SCAOAU in collaboration with Opolo Global recently concluded the SCA International Women’s Day Summit marking a significant milestone in the Ife Ecosystem. The event brought together hundreds of women with a shared objective: to foster knowledge exchange and community cohesion. Dr. Olanike Ogunsakin-Olasomi, a distinguished Senior Research Associate at OpoloGlobal Innovation, took the stage as...
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12 Apr, 24

Research To Enterprise Webinar Series on Business Model Canvas

The Central Office of Research at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Opolo proudly continues its webinar series dedicated to exploring the Business Model Canvas for academic ventures. This persistent installment is meticulously crafted to provide participants with invaluable insights into crafting effective business models tailored for the unique landscape of academia. Esteemed guest speakers, Mr Nkem...
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