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Freelance Contributor, Freelance
Kwara State, Lagos, Oyo State
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Biography
tech and environment journalist.
tech enviroment & culture.
Brussel Sprout Recipes, Snooker
Content
By Olatunji Olaigbe| The Hustle Verified In a small town near the border of the Osun and Ondo states of Nigeria, Olasunkanmi Abdulwahab, known to everyone as Baba, watches cars zoom by on the road. When a lorry trudges past us, we can smell its contents: sharp, musty, earthy. It’s cocoa — one of the most valuable crops in the world in recent months. As Baba’s eyes trail the truck into the distance, he estimates the bounty. “That is 33 million naira crawling on,” he says, the equivalent of ~$26k.
By Morris Kiruga, Nilesh Christopher Verified, Sekinat Motunrayo Ojeniyi, Olatunji Olaigbe| Rest of World Verified This lending app publicly shames you when you’re late on loan paymentOkash, a popular fintech app in Kenya and Nigeria, threatens users to notify everyone on their contact list when you fall behind on your loan payments.
By Olatunji Olaigbe| Coda Story Verified In Tudun Biri, meetings happen under a large mango tree in a clearing in the center of the village. The bark on its trunk has peeled back in places, leaking sap — it has become a place of mourning. The proliferation of cheap and effective drones has made aerial warfare accessible to militaries around the world. But the checks and balances aren’t there to prevent civilian casualties.
Company Info
Freelance
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