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10/11/2025

04/11/2025

Have you ever felt unseen by an algorithm? This post is for you. 😥

For our community in Kano and across Nigeria, AI bias is personal. We explore two shocking real-life scenarios:

The Kano Linguistic Trap: How a groundbreaking, Hausa-based app was rejected because the AI couldn't understand the language or validate the local market data.

The Lagos Exclusion: How a developer’s family commitment was weaponized against her promotion by a recruiting algorithm.

The Invisible Eye knows too much. We break down exactly what data AI is collecting and give you 3 simple steps to reclaim your privacy.

👇 Share your story: Has an algorithm ever unfairly steered your opportunity?

🔗 https://medium.com//the-invisible-eye-what-ai-knows-about-you-and-how-to-make-it-forget-02dd3f42909e

08/10/2025

Call for Speakers is now live!
Devfest Kano is back with a hit 🎯 happening on 6th December 2025.

Secure your speaking slot here
https://sessionize.com/devfest-kano-2025

06/10/2025

Day 6

🔑 Day 2: THE PASSWORD 'SENTENCE' 🔑

Hackers don't guess your passwords; they use powerful computers to try millions of simple combinations. The longer your password is, the harder it is for their programs to crack!

**Here's the secret:** Instead of a short word, use a **password sentence**. Think of a phrase you'll never forget, then add capital letters, numbers, and symbols.

Example: **"I love the mango trees in Kano."** becomes **`IL0veTheMangoTreesinKano!`**

05/10/2025

📢 🔒 Day 1: START STRONG: YOUR DIGITAL FOUNDATION 🔒

Welcome to 30 Days of Cyber Confidence! The most basic and important step in staying safe online is simple: **Never reuse your passwords!**

If you use the same password for your social media and your bank, a single data breach means a hacker has access to EVERYTHING. Treat every account like a different house, and give each one a unique key. Start by changing the password for your primary email—it controls all your other accounts!

🇳🇬 **Fara Ƙarfi: Kalmar Sirri ta Musamman!**
Kada ka sake amfani da kalmar sirri ɗaya don dukkanin shafukan ka. Idan ka yi, barayin yanar gizo suna da damar shiga komai! Ba kowane shafi naka makulli na daban.

04/10/2025

We're open for Partnership, Collaboration and Sponsorship.
Come let's educate the masses on how to be secured online.

01/10/2025

Let's celebrate 🥳🥂🥂🥂 in ourselves

24/09/2025

Hooray! 🎉 The moment you've been waiting for is here.

The DevFest Kano 2025 RSVP link is officially LIVE! Get ready for a day of tech talks, workshops, and networking.

Secure your spot now and join the biggest developer festival in Kano
https://bit.ly/-devfest-kano-2025

20/09/2025

📢 Vendor Call for DevFest Kano 2025!
Are you a food vendor, an electronics and gadget seller, or a tech innovator? We want you at DevFest Kano 2025!

Showcase your products and services to a diverse audience of tech enthusiasts, developers, and innovators. This is a great opportunity to connect, network, and grow your business.

We are looking for vendors in the following categories:

🍔 Food & Beverage

🎧 Electronics & Gadgets

🤖 Tech Innovators

Ready to be a part of the biggest tech event in Kano?
Fill out the vendor application form here: http://bit.ly/dfKano-call-for-vendors

15/09/2025

"DevFest Kano isn't just a conference—it's a launchpad for innovation! We're kicking off the main event with a Tech Week Hackathon (Dec 2nd - 4th) for designers, AI enthusiasts, and developers.

Get ready to build, learn, and win big!

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