Kolawole Olowoporoku
7 Aug
Kolawole Olowoporoku is the Chief Executive Officer of AlidTech Consulting. His core focus include building scalable applications using a mix of DevOps practices. With over six years experience across various industries, Olowoporoku, in a chat with The Guardian shares insights working in the tech space: What inspired you as a Software Engineer? For me, it’s…
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Mr. Akinwumi Sowore, Ondo State Commissioner for Lands and Housing, says the state government has partnered with the Ondo State to construct 1,000 housing units across the state. Sowore made the disclosure on Thursday in Akure during a media parley organized by the Commissioner for Information, Mr. Wale Akinlosotu, for state government officials to give…
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The World Health Organisation (WHO) has pledged to support the Borno State government to mitigate the impact of the recent flood disaster in Maiduguri, which displaced many communities and left over 30 people dead. Already, the UN Country Team has activated an Emergency Response Mechanism that is coordinating all the agencies and will lead the…
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The Ogun House of Assembly on Thursday passed a bill seeking to improve electricity generation, transmission, and distribution within the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the bill also seeks to establish an electricity market and key power sector bodies, as well as enforce consumer rights and obligations. Mrs. Bolanle Ajayi (APC-Yewa…