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In 2022 I made the #book Professor Otagburuagu together with the young, #Nigerian author Ifeanyi Eluu. It is a #pulp fiction gothic crime #story with juju, sex, corruption and a really surprising ending. I was publisher and made the illustrations of which some can be seen here.

The book and the ebook are not free because of Ifeanyi, but can be bought on the https://katharsisdrill.art webshop.

#literature #africa #nigeria #freeculture

Arinola is a given unisex name of origin which means "(Born) in the midst of wealth". The most commonly used diminutive form of Arinola is "Arin" which simply means Middle. Arinola is morphologically spelt "Àarínọlá" in the Yoruba language, predominant in the South-western region of Nigeria. Notable people with the name include:

Taking #Afrofusion to the masses has been my number one mission. Intra-African Trade Fair presented the opportunity to do just that.
My aim of attending this event is to place my label’s original music, videos, and also my radio program(bit.ly/smashhitz) in rotation/syndication across the continent.
I want to explore avenues for building new products and for collaboration in the new #Nigerian and continental #African creative industry.
#IATFINSA21 #canex2021 #IATF2021 #OmogoReloaded #IATF2025

I participated in Intra-African Trade Fair 2021 with the intention to share my project visions, and to sell and license original #music. I was at the end of the high traffic #Nigerian pavilion where I was able to share #Afrobeats music with amazing people from around the world. Although I was unable to procure national and international promoters, radio stations, online, cable, and television networks on the continent to place my music, videos and radio program in rotation/syndication across Africa, I made meaningful creative industry connections for future collaborations. bit.ly/mrbusari

#i100percentRECOMMEND! #AfCFTAMarketPlace #AfricaRising #AfCFTA #AfricanUnion #Afreximbank #SMEs #Afrofusion #Entrepeneurs #CANEXWKND #MrBusari #Web3

Trying to migrate my whole family from to 😅 Digital communication has been a godsend for Nigeria. I grew up with my aunties having to buy a calling card, find a call center, place a call with horrible connection. My parents had to yell to be heard and there was always a delay. Now we can talk, text, video call with ease. These tech advancements have been like magic. Migrating to apps is the final puzzle piece.

67 killed in stampedes at in as IMF-induced engulfed millions more in 2024

After dozens died in stampedes, President Bola Tinubu remarked, “We should just get on with it.” Tinubu’s -prescribed policies have more than doubled food prices in the country, condemning millions more to .

peoplesdispatch.org/2025/01/02

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For example, the #Nigerian Ministry of Education has an announcement on its website about the #Alabuga_Start program. Similar announcements are posted on the government websites of #Uganda, #Mali, and #Burkina_Faso, as well as in #Asian Bangladesh.

▪️ It all started with #Russian students

#Alabuga's management, according to a number of investigations, even had to lobby for changes to labour laws. This allowed them to hire children under the age of 18 to work with toxic chemicals.

Exciting news! Nigerian scientists in the UK has developed the world's first carbon-14 diamond battery, capable of powering devices for thousands of years! 🚀🤯 This breakthrough could revolutionize everything from medical implants to space exploration. With a half-life of 5,700 years, these batteries promise a sustainable and safe energy source. Imagine never having to replace your device's battery again! 🌌🔋

nairametrics.com/2024/12/04/uk

#nigerian
#Innovation #Energy #Sustainability #Carbon14 #DiamondBattery #TechRevolution

Nairametrics · UK creates first carbon-14 diamond battery, capable of powering devices for thousands of yearsScientists and engineers from the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) and the University of Bristol have announced the successful creation