LIFE
June 20, 2019
STORIES FROM THE LENS
LIFE
June 14, 2019
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As a documentary photographer in northern Nigeria, I noticed that not many people understand that the power of photography can change the narratives in our society. So my team and I at Enovatelab, an organization for creatives and problem solvers who are tackling local challenges by using an innovative approach organized a three days Photocamp. We wanted to tell our community that there is more to photography than weddings and portraits which is more common.…
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Okay, so it’s a weekend and you’ve reserved a seat for a tech meetup in your community, but then you’re exhausted and you feel the need to relax at home. You begin to wonder and ask yourself whether to attend or not. You say things like, “I really need to chill at home this weekend” or “why should I go, it’s not like I don’t know the topic being discussed?” and “My friend will bring…
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Artificial Intelligence has over the years witnessed unprecedented advances which have proved to be continuous processes. AI has currently moved from research concept to engineering application. From self-driving cars to advanced military hardware and to the devices we interact with during the course of our day, artificial intelligence is gaining grounds. AI is concerned with having computers gather data and understand the world the way we (humans) do. The field is gaining a lot of…
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Dateline. Abuja, Nigeria, December 22, 2017: OyaOya has announced the pilot go-live of its commodity trading marketplace on www.oyaoya.com to connect the commodity ecosystem across Nigeria and Africa. The OyaOya platform rides on cutting-edge technology to connect four essential components together in a seamless and efficient flow – a marketplace for vendors to present their products, customers to select a product, commodity transporters and an escrow payment system for secured transactions. Chief Executive Officer, OyaOya,…
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Ideas, indeed, rule the world.Every tangible outcome or result sprung out of an idea conceived by someone or group of people. So are the results that have turned our world around for the better. Our fertility for ideas and our ability to generate more of good ones can be drastically improved so long as we commit to doing so. Here’s Why You Should Constantly Come up with Lots of Ideas Coming up with plenty…