BXcraft Tech Forum: How Developer Ignited Hope, Skills in Nigeria’s Next-Gen Creators

BXcraft Tech Forum: How Developer Ignited Hope, Skills in Nigeria’s Next-Gen Creators

A technology forum hosted this week by BXcraft Technologies drew students, young creators, industry professionals and representatives from the Federal Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology.

The goal was to give upcoming tech talents practical exposure, real project insights and a clearer view of the opportunities shaping today’s digital world.

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BXcraft Tech Forum draws Nigerian youths and innovators for a tech week. Credit: BXCraft Technologies
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Spotlight on the future of mobile technology

One of the most engaging parts of the event came from mobile developer and AI enthusiast Shedrach Jonah.

His session on the future of mobile development set the tone for the day.

Speaking on “Creating the Next Generation of Mobile Experience,” he explained how mobile apps now sit at the center of modern life, powering finance, communication, logistics, entertainment and learning.

He described mobile development as a field that has moved far beyond coding.

It has become a global force for economic growth and social impact. Shedrach pointed out that mobile innovation gains value when it responds to human needs, solves real-world problems and makes life easier for users.

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Users at the heart of mobile innovation

Throughout his talk, Shedrach encouraged young people to treat technology as a tool for improving daily experiences.

He stressed that great apps begin with close observation, empathy and thoughtful design.

By identifying problems, studying how people behave and building solutions that are fast and accessible, developers can create products that matter.

His message resonated with the young attendees, many of whom admitted that they previously viewed mobile development as too complex. The session helped break those assumptions.

Practical roadmap for aspiring developers

To help participants map out their journey, Shedrach shared a roadmap covering key tools, languages and frameworks.

He explained how apps are structured internally and highlighted the importance of consistent practice, curiosity and community learning.

He reminded the audience that progress comes from experimentation and building real projects, not just theory.

Live coding session inspires participants

Energy in the hall spiked during his live demonstration of a simple login screen. Line by line, he showed how interface elements and basic logic fit together.

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For many attendees, it was their first time seeing mobile development broken down in such a clear, friendly way.

The demonstration turned abstract ideas into something they could immediately understand.

Ministry applauds BXcraft’s youth-focused initiative

According to reports, officials from the Federal Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology praised BXcraft Technologies for organizing a program that gives young Nigerians the skills needed in a digital-first world.

They described youth-focused tech initiatives as essential for national growth and long-term competitiveness.

Renewed Motivation for Nigeria’s Tech Future

After his session, Shedrach thanked BXcraft for creating a platform that supports young innovators and encourages collaboration.

He also welcomed the Ministry’s participation, calling it a sign of stronger ties between government and emerging tech talent.

The event closed with networking, discussions and a renewed sense of direction among participants.

Many left with clearer goals, fresh motivation and a deeper appreciation of how mobile development is shaping the future.

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Nigerian youths brainstorm at BXCraft Technology event on tech future. Credit: Novatis
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The BXcraft forum stands as a reminder of how shared knowledge and mentorship can spark ambition and strengthen Nigeria’s digital ecosystem.

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CBN gives banks deadlines to refund fraud victims

Legit.ng earlier reported that the Central Bank of Nigeria has introduced a new framework that forces banks and fintechs to speed up how they handle fraud complaints and refund victims.

Under this draft guideline, customers must report suspected fraudulent transactions within 72 hours, while financial institutions have a 16-working-day window to investigate and return funds.

The move follows a sharp rise in fraud across the financial system.

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Pascal Oparada (Business editor) For over a decade, Pascal Oparada has reported on tech, energy, stocks, investment, and the economy. He has worked in many media organizations such as Daily Independent, TheNiche newspaper, and the Nigerian Xpress. He is a 2018 PwC Media Excellence Award winner. Email:pascal.oparada@corp.legit.ng