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The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), a Nigerian union of university academic staff, is still on strike. They want more funding in the nation’s universities. There is nothing wrong with that. But the very fact remains that government has expanded the…
I have noted in the past that one way to handle excessive tax engineering by ICT utilities like Google, Facebook, Amazon and Apple will be to tax revenue and not profit. And you tax that revenue at the locality where…
They have done it and it is real: the displacement of animal leather with technology. The Economist reports that engineers have created good-grade leather from biotechnology and nanotechnology. No animal involved. Simply, by manipulating and combining atoms, a new world…
Last week, my co-owned California-based investment banking institution, JPL Financial Group, closed a deal with Guangdong Provincial ChangDa Highway Engineering Co., Ltd (CGCD) to help the Chinese firm accelerate its vision in Africa. JPL Financial Group is a joint venture formed by…
Magic Leap, the category-redefining startup working on wearable gadgets, is in the market, raising money, on a valuation of $6 billion, up 33% within a year. It has already raised $1.3 billion. The startup’s much-anticipated augmented reality/mixed reality glasses will…