Do you know how David beat Goliath? Better technology. The slingshot was a new invention.

Seriously though, God bless the men and women driving our local creative and entertainment industry. They really provide much needed relief to an otherwise untenable national condition. They are a major reason for the 'smile' in the saying "suffering and smiling". Yaba | Marina

Nigerian-born Pearlina Igbokwe, has been appointed as Chairman of American media giant - Universal Studio Group. Igbokwe will take charge of the companies global TV business, which includes, Universal Television, Universal Content Production (UCP) and NBC Universal (NBCU)

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Congratulations to Paystack, who are paving the way both for the 60,000 users they've built infrastructure for, and for other Nigerian founders, who'll find it easier to raise money once investors realize what a rapidly growing market Nigeria is. techcrunch.com/2020/10/15/str…

Investors who ignore Nigeria now have to ask themselves: What do I know that Patrick Collison doesn't?

Buhari has only addressed Nigerians once in the last 10 days. This sort of arrogance, and aloofness is exactly why young people are on the streets protesting. #EndSARS

#EndSars #ENDBADGOVERNANCE

"Those whom the gods wish to destroy they first make mad".(ancient proverb) It is clear that the current Nigerian government is moving mad......we know what comes next. #EndSars #LekkiMassacre #EndSarsNow #EndBadGoveranceInNigeria #EndPoliceBrutalityinNigeria #blacktuesday

WHAT FGN MADE vs WHAT FGN SPENT [Jan to Nov 2020] WHAT FGN MADE Total Revenue: ₦3.479 trillion WHAT FGN SPENT Total Expenditure: ₦8.832 trillion Deficit of ₦5.355 trillion #StatiSense

🇳🇬 is responsible for 67% of global yam production and produces six times more yams than Ghana. Yet, Ghana contributed 94% of the total yams exported from West Africa and 22% of global exports in 2019. Why does 🇳🇬 lag behind Ghana when it comes to yam exports? THREAD 1/ 14

Nigeria enters one of Its worst food crises in history businessday.ng/agriculture/ar…

- Approx. 730 Nigerian STUDENTS abducted from their schools between 2020 and now. - 618 SCHOOLS across the North have been shutdown because of the rising insecurity. These figures are becoming increasingly alarming!

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"We need to build out value chains, and make it easy for people to plug in. Building a framework and creating value chains will support #FoodSystemsTransformation," says Buffy Okeke-Ojiudu, highlighting value-chain-minded capital.

We're excited to announce our investment in Zebra CropBank, founded by Acumen Fellow Buffy Okeke-Ojiudu (Buffy Okeke-Ojiudu). The business is revolutionizing agriculture in Nigeria by reducing food waste and boosting farmer incomes. Learn more👇🏽. acumen.org/blog/zebra-cro…

In Nigeria, young people are taking the mantle of reshaping the agriculture industry. An example is Acumen Fellow Buffy Okeke-Ojiudu, the founder of Zebra CropBank. Learn more about his business and Acumen’s latest investment in West Africa. go.acumen.org/3rr6DSS

Nigerian agritech ‘Zebra CropBank’, garners global acclaim at UN World Food Forum ow.ly/pYON1052hyX

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