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Bolu Abiodun
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Blockchain or Crypto Reporter, Techpoint Africa
Nigeria, Ogun State
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Biography
The ability to use my pen to instigate change or right a wrong is absolutely magical. Less than a year now that I've been a journalist, I've found its not really magic, it's a lot of hard work. The satisfaction in knowing that I've revealed the truth to members of society makes the hard work seem effortless. Journalism is phenomenal, the role we play in society is incredible. From politics to economy, social life etc the impact cannot be over estimated. I'm a student journalists under UNION OF CAMPUS JOURNALISTS FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OYE EKITI.
Feature stories, Opinion pieces, News stories
Fashion, Children, Health
Content
By Bolu Abiodun Verified| Techpoint Africa Verified Agriculture contributes about 24.43% to Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP), according to data from Intelpoint. It’s one of the largest sectors in the country in terms of employment and economic potential. Yet, the numbers could be much higher. Nigeria has over 73 million hectares of arable land, but less than half of it is being cultivated. The challenges are not a mystery.
Nigerians did not lose $822 million to CBEX as total deposits are estimated to be about $6.1 million
By Bolu Abiodun Verified| Techpoint Africa Verified Claims that the crypto Ponzi scheme, CryptoBridge Exchange (CBEX), stole ₦1.3 trillion ($822 million) from Nigerians have appeared to be unsubstantiated. While many Nigerians have reported losses on social media, the total loss is estimated to be significantly less. After tracking multiple wallets and smart contracts in connection with the crypto Ponzi scheme, Techpoint Africa estimates that at least $6.1 million has been deposited into the fake exchange.
By Bolu Abiodun Verified| Techpoint Africa Verified Before the AI hardware startup Humane launched in San Francisco, a Nigerian hardware product with the same name already existed. While one was backed by $230 million and the other by no funding, both ultimately failed. The Nigerian Humane barely made it past the concept stage. According to a 2017 article by Techpoint Africa, Humane featured in the regional semi-final of the Microsoft Imagine Cup, hosted at the Wennovation Hub in Ibadan, Oyo State.
Company Info
Techpoint Africa
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
'+234 818 601 6629