Check out the latest news about Microsoft in Nigeria - layoffs, closures, and economic considerations!
Microsoft Nigeria has been in the spotlight recently, with conflicting reports about layoffs and closure of its African Development Center (ADC) in Lagos. While Microsoft confirmed layoffs among engineering employees at the ADC, it denied the center's closure, citing organizational reasons. The decision to downsize the Lagos Innovation center has raised concerns about job security for employees.
Amidst rumors of a shutdown, industry sources suggest that Microsoft is reevaluating its investment in Nigeria due to economic challenges in the country. The possibility of closing the ADC in Lagos has put 200 jobs at risk, sparking debates about the future of tech development in Nigeria. The fate of the African Development Center remains uncertain as Microsoft weighs its options.
Despite the uncertainty surrounding Microsoft's presence in Nigeria, the decision to shut down the engineering section of the Africa Development Center in Nigeria after just two years has raised eyebrows. The sudden shift in Microsoft's strategy has left many in the tech community surprised and concerned about the implications for innovation and job opportunities in the region. The closure of the ADC in Lagos marks a significant development in Microsoft's operations in Nigeria, affecting the local tech ecosystem.
In a twist of events, Microsoft has issued a statement addressing the shutdown of the Microsoft Africa Development Centre in West Africa, shedding light on the reasons behind the decision. The $100 million investment made in the ADC over the past six years has come into question, highlighting the complex relationship between technology giants and emerging markets like Nigeria.
Microsoft has confirmed the layoff of engineering employees at its African Development Center in Lagos, Nigeria, attributing it to "organizational and ...
Microsoft has reportedly decided to close its Lagos Innovation centre, decision is likely influenced by Nigeria's economic reality, sources say.
Microsoft, has considered closing one of the operations in Nigeria, known as African Development Centre located in Lagos.
Microsoft, an American technology company, has sacked its workers at the African Development Centre (ADC) in Lagos, Nigeria.
Microsoft Corp. shut the engineering section of its Africa Development Center in Nigeria, two years after it was opened in the West African nation.
Microsoft has issued a statement regarding the shutdown of the six-year-old Microsoft Africa Development Centre (ADC) West Africa located on Lagos Nigeria.
Some tech experts and industry sources have said the country's current economic challenges may have influenced this action. Microsoft considers closing ...
(Bloomberg) -- Microsoft Corp. shut the engineering section of its Africa Development Center in Nigeria, two years after it was opened in the West African ...
Microsoft is closing down its Africa Development Centre in the continent's most populous nation Nigeria, which will lead to job losses, a spokesperson said ...
Temitope Ajayi, the Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to President Bola Tinubu, has refuted media reports claiming the shut down of the Lagos ...
Microsoft, the American tech giant, has reportedly closed its Africa Development Centre (ADC) in Lagos, Nigeria, and laid off all its workers at the ...
A set of hostile policies by the Nigerian government forced Microsoft to lay off its Nigerian team and shut down its West Africa operation in Lagos, ...