Dennis Da-ala Mirilla
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Dennis Da-ala Mirilla is a reporter with Technext, where he covers startups, internet culture and social tech bearing witness to how society is shaping tech and vice versa. He also writes Technext Daily Roundup, Technext's flagship newsletter with over 90,000 subscribers. He joined Technext in 2022.
Before that he wrote for the Art and Culture section of the Guardian and was a staff writer at BellaNaija. His work has also been featured in TMRW Magazine.
St Andrews University, Scotland shortlisted his writing as part of its AFRICA@2050 writing competition. He holds an MA in English Literature.
As a journalist, he is interested in how the internet is shaping the world.
Send him an email at [email protected].
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Here is all that happened at Technext Coinference 3.0
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Even at this time when funding has been stunted, Yele Bademosi is optimistic about the future of the ecosystem
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For years the crypto industry in Nigeria especially has been wrecked by erratic government policies
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In 2015, Emeka Ajene had just returned back to Nigeria to join Konga, at the time, a fast-growing…