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MOBOS - mobilise your money!

April 1, 2020

Nokia House- Espoo, Finland!

Nokia Today announced its new virtual currency exchange platform called MOBOS!

After it successfully acquired obopay in 2009 and launched its first ever mobile banking platform "Nokia Money"…

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Added by Kolawole Osinowo on May 12, 2010 at 3:36pm — No Comments

MOBOS - mobilise your money!

April 1, 2020

Nokia House- Espoo, Finland!

Nokia Today announced its new virtual currency exchange platform called MOBOS!

After it successfully acquired obopay in 2009 and launched its first ever mobile banking platform "Nokia Money"…

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Added by Kolawole Osinowo on May 12, 2010 at 3:36pm — No Comments

MOBOS - mobilise your money!

April 1, 2020

Nokia House- Espoo, Finland!

Nokia Today announced its new virtual currency exchange platform called MOBOS!

After it successfully acquired obopay in 2009 and launched its first ever mobile banking platform "Nokia Money"…

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Added by Kolawole Osinowo on May 12, 2010 at 3:34pm — No Comments

EVOKE Season 2 Starts now!

EPISODE 1

NIGER DELTA - NIGERIA



The earth moves at different speeds depending on who you are – Nigerian proverb

PAGE 1

PANEL A

At Agborikoko Junction. Sunrise. School Children running, Soldiers approaching. The commercial motor bikes (Okada) speeding off and traders scampering for safety. Everyone is talking about them, everyone is afraid of them and they are storming the city in few minutes. some call them egbesu while others call them…

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Added by Kolawole Osinowo on May 12, 2010 at 3:11pm — No Comments

Evoke Manifesto

  • The Goal of the EVOKE Network is to empower young people with necessary skills to provide creative and InSolutions to the World's Problems!

  • The EVOKE Network seeks passion driven and innovative change agents from all over the world through a virtual network, they conceive , create and develop innovative ideas to solve the world's biggest challenges.

  • EVOKE Members are young active citizens fro different…
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Added by Kolawole Osinowo on May 12, 2010 at 2:35pm — No Comments

EVOKE 2.0 - My thoughts!

  • WHICH great challenges and social problems should the EVOKE Network tackle next?

Evoke 2.0 should also address issues around CORRUPTION , GOOD GOVERNANCE, YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT

  • WHERE in the world should the network try to build up new EVOKE communities?

RURAL COMMUNITIES

  • WHO would you encourage to play Season 2?

YOUNG…

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Added by Kolawole Osinowo on May 10, 2010 at 6:10pm — No Comments

Celebrities support Flu Victims

One of the fastest ways to gain support and spread a message today is to use social media and celebrities.

If the pandemic reaches this part of the world, I will organize a group of celebrities using social media to help people remain calm, pass vital information on how we can mitigate this issue and alsoraise funds for victims .

Top Nollywood actors, comedians , musicians, directors , radio.TV presenters,…

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Added by Kolawole Osinowo on May 7, 2010 at 7:15pm — No Comments

72nd International Lagos Climate Change Summit, Year 2070

This year 2070.

At the 72nd International Lagos Climate Change Summit.

I stand before you all to share with you some practices and behaviours that made this city resilient 70 years ago:

1- Always build your houses according to the city plan.

2- We planted at least 1 tree in every house in the city.

3-

Added by Kolawole Osinowo on May 7, 2010 at 2:02pm — No Comments

Soul of Africa

  • This project employs 70 women to hand-stitch shoes for a fair wage. The women are taught life-skills and work in a safe environment.

Soul Of Africa is a charitable initiative and a self-sustainable project created to facilitate employment and funding aimed at helping orphans affected by AIDS through the…
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Added by Kolawole Osinowo on May 7, 2010 at 11:08am — No Comments

Map of Ogun State 2020!

http://maps.google.com.ng/maps/ms?hl=en&ie=UTF8&oe=UTF8&msa=0&msid=105182845512310090056.000485eb1eaa84e5c33a0

This map shows a well planned layout of Ogun State - Nigeria!

In 2020, Ogun State will boast of the best infrastructure in Nigeria with :

Gateway Media City in…

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Added by Kolawole Osinowo on May 6, 2010 at 2:24pm — No Comments

Using USHAHIDI to monitor Nigeria Elections in 2011 !

  • What are the most likely natural disasters, food shortages, power outages, political crises, health outbreaks, or other social disruptions that YOU should be prepared to face with resilience? Pick one.

Young Nigerians will face and participate actively in the 2011 Elections in Nigeria

  • What different kinds of data would you track in the crisis?

We will collect voting results across Nigeria,…

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Added by Kolawole Osinowo on May 6, 2010 at 10:26am — No Comments

Defining Violence against Women and Girls

Source : http://www.endvawnow.org

Violence against women and girls is one of the most systematic and widespread human rights violations. It is rooted in gendered social structures rather than individual and random acts; it cuts across age, socio-economic, educational and geographic boundaries; affects all societies; and is a major obstacle to ending gender inequality and discrimination globally. (UN General…

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Added by Kolawole Osinowo on May 6, 2010 at 9:46am — No Comments

2020 Ogun State Water Marathon!

March 24, 2020

As part of actvities celebrating the World Water Day, I will organise a Water "carrying" Marathon which will involve several government functionaries , celebrities and corporate organisations.

They will carry water in a cup while walking, jogging or runnig from the stadium to a rural community where the various cups will be emptied into a a BIG drum for use by the community. This is a symbolic way of saying that the issue of providing adequate,…

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Added by Kolawole Osinowo on May 4, 2010 at 6:40pm — No Comments

WaterAID Nigeria!

I will make effort to attend the event below while in Abuja next week....

The Water Supply and Sanitation Sector Reform Programme (WSSSRP) and the National Task Group on Sanitation (NTGS) are organising a School Hygiene Promotion Convention from 11-14 May 2010 at Merit House, Maitama, Abuja.
The theme for the Convention is 'Hygiene & Sanitation: important for my development'. The…
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Added by Kolawole Osinowo on May 4, 2010 at 6:19pm — No Comments

WaterAID Nigeria!

I will make effort to attend the event below while in Abuja next week....

The Water Supply and Sanitation Sector Reform Programme (WSSSRP) and the National Task Group on Sanitation (NTGS) are organising a School Hygiene Promotion Convention from 11-14 May 2010 at Merit House, Maitama, Abuja.
The theme for the Convention is 'Hygiene & Sanitation: important for my development'. The…
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Added by Kolawole Osinowo on May 4, 2010 at 6:19pm — No Comments

Rotary Clubs and Water Projects accross Nigeria!

I am really impressed and inspired by the passion and dedidcation of the Rotary Clubs in Nigeria. Growing up i have known Rotarians involved in several water projects in differents parts of Nigeria and they have not relented in this project over the last decade.

Their focus has always been to provide clean and portable water to rural communities accross Nigeria.

See website below.…

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Added by Kolawole Osinowo on May 4, 2010 at 5:59pm — No Comments

Gateway Energy City .... Ground Breaking Ceremony

Date: 10.10.2020,

Place: Ado-Odo Ota -Ogun State, Nigeria

Event: Official Ground Breaking Ceremony for the Gateway Energy City in Ado Odo Ota

Dear Citizens and Partners in Progress, I stand before you with joy and deep sense of responsility as your government marks a water shed in its History by being the first state to design and develop a world-class carbon-neutral zero waste city in africa!

After my visit to the UAE Masdar City in Abu Dhabi (…

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Added by Kolawole Osinowo on May 4, 2010 at 5:40pm — No Comments

INDIGENOUS POSTPARTUM MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH CARE RITES IMPROVES HEALTH OF MOTHER AND CHILD (NIGERIA)

INDIGENOUS POSTPARTUM MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH CARE RITES IMPROVES HEALTH OF MOTHER AND CHILD (NIGERIA)

During a four-week period after birth called 'Omugwo'" the mother and the child are secluded and relieved from all other chores they are cared for by the grandmother of the new born. The new mother is given a stimulating hot soup made with dried fish meat yams plenty of…

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Added by Kolawole Osinowo on May 1, 2010 at 7:30pm — No Comments

Energy Seesaw - Dan Sheridan

I met Daniel Sheridan in 2009 at the Global Humanitarian Forum Youth Forum, Geneva-Switzerland andi found his invention really interesting and innovative....

PlayMade Energy was formed in May 2008 to commercialise an electricity generating see-saw design which has been called the 'Energee-Saw'. This idea began as a result of personal volunteer experience in Africa and a University master's level research project.



The product has been primarily designed to bring…

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Added by Kolawole Osinowo on May 1, 2010 at 11:25am — No Comments

Montanai! WASTE NOT!

In order to increase the food security of someone within my community, i have decided to follow the Japenese philosophy of "MONTANAI" meaning "do not waste". If we all ensure that we consume only what we need then there will be enough to go round for everybody!

Added by Kolawole Osinowo on April 30, 2010 at 7:47pm — No Comments

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In this blog post I will focus on a plant that is abundant in our nature, and which is immensely nutritious. It's of course the Stinging Nettle. Let's start with the chemical constituents of this plant:37 % Non-Nitrogen-Extracts19 - 29 % Ash9 - 21 % Fiber4 % Fat22 % ProteinOnce the leaves are drid, their protein content can reach an astounding 40 %, which is much higher than beef, which even under the best of circ**stances can never exceed 31 % protein. In addition the Stinging Nettle consists…See More
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