Nigeria Chases a Future It Has Not Prepared For
Nigeria wants to become a major AI and technology hub. But is the country building the infrastructure, skills and institutions needed to compete in the future?
Oluboba Ayodeji
What We Trust to Keep Us Safe
Nigeria’s recurring building collapses raise a deeper question about trust, competence and accountability and the things that quietly hold society together.
VDM at NBA Conference: A Curse or a Blessing?
VeryDarkMan’s NBA conference invitation sparked debate. But beyond the controversy lies a lesson about influence, visibility and becoming impossible to ignore.
The Crown Is Not the Whole Story
A crown is an image of power, importance, and perhaps even of wisdom. But a crown only reveals what position someone holds but does not reveal if they deserve it.
AI Is Getting Cheaper. So Why Are Enterprise Bills Rising?
AI models are getting cheaper, yet enterprise AI costs are rising. Here’s why agentic AI, compute demand and infrastructure are changing the economics of AI.
You Need Something To Look Forward To
Because the future is not supposed to be just the place where our problems will be waiting for us. The future is also supposed to be the place where at least some of our joys will be waiting.
Tony Elumelu & the Girl: All Things Western Are Not Upgrades
There is a video of Tony Elumelu politely correcting a young lady for referring to him as “Tony”. And I believe there is a greater debate to be had beneath that clip.