By Ekpenyong Emmanuel Nigeria and three other African countries, Kenya, Ghana, and South Africa, are poised to reap significant economic benefits from Artificial Intelligence (AI), with potential gains exceeding $136 billion, according to Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director General of the World Trade Organisation. Speaking at the 10th convocation ceremony of …
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The Insight by Lateef Adewole There is a saying in Yorubaland that “tí ebi bá kúrò nínú ìsé, ìsé bù se” (when hunger has been taken out of poverty, poverty has ended). Although, it has been modified to: “….. ìsé sé péré” (meaning that …poverty is reduced… not eradicated, as …
Read More »Atiku, Tinubu, Bond Of Friendship And Desperation For Power
The Insight by Lateef Adewole There was this story in Yoruba folklore. It was about a very powerful warrior, whose conquests were known from far and wide in the land. His town was feared by other towns because of him. No one dared wage war against them and others dreaded …
Read More »Nigeria @ 63: Are We Being Too Harsh On Ourselves?
The Insight by Lateef Adewole By tomorrow, Sunday 1st of October, 2023, Nigeria will celebrate her 63 years of independence. Let me use this moment to congratulate all Nigerians home and abroad, on this feat. I know that many might felt like; what is there to celebrate when the state …
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