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Olusegun Ogundeji
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Journalist, 8BTC News
Germany, Nigeria, Spain
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Biography
Olusegun is a Nigerian journalist and academic specializing in technology and digital communications. He has contributed to various publications, including Sierra Leone's Concord Times and the International Data Group (IDG) news service serving global brands like PCWorld, NetworkWorld, CIO, etc. His journalistic work often focuses on the impact of technology in Africa. Olusegun holds a Ph.D. in Communication from Universitat Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona, Spain. His doctoral research examines the role of digital platforms in politics, specifically analyzing the Nigerian online forum Nairaland and its influence on informal information exchange. In addition to his journalism and academic pursuits, Olusegun has over five years of experience in social media, print media, communications, research, and copywriting. He also produces podcasts. His diverse expertise bridges journalism, academia, and media production, with a particular focus on the intersection of technology and society in Africa.
Technology , Innovation, Education , Technology , History , Screenwriting, Society, Politics , Social Issues , Africa
Content
By Olusegun Musing, Olusegun Ogundeji Verified| Medium@ I told a friend, about two years ago, that David Sengeh is being groomed to become the next president of Sierra Leone, and she scoffed. Not that she doubts his ability or thinks he is incapable, or unworthy of it. She just felt the need to hold on to the paradigm of how it used to be i.e. always for the old folks. And how the likes of David, might not like to cross the path or be involved in such a dirty game as we often describe politics. Women and their emotions.
By Olusegun Ogundeji Verified| HackerNoon Verified The heyday of Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) in the crypto industry has passed, witnessing a decline in relevance and popularity in recent years. Previously, ICOs served as a crowdfunding mechanism for blockchain projects to raise funds by issuing their own tokens or coins to investors. However, various factors have contributed to their diminishing prominence, despite the existence of legitimate projects that could have benefited from this fundraising method.
By Olusegun Ogundeji Verified| HackerNoon Verified According to tripleA data, Nigeria continues to maintain its position as a leading country for cryptocurrencies. As of May 2023, it estimates that the average global cryptocurrency ownership rate is 4.2% with over 420 million cryptocurrency users. Remarkably, this includes an estimated over 22 million Nigerians, which accounts for about 10.3% of Nigeria's estimated population of 223 million. The cryptocurrency landscape is also robust in other countries.
Company Info
8BTC News