Four top 2023 data privacy predictions
Michael IreneJanuary 9, 2023
2023 is another year for data privacy to showcase its various features in various business functions and expectations. I believe, and this is an issue of personal perspective, because technology is morphing into new areas and exploring new ways of merging these developments with regulatory expectations. As such, I’d like to use this week’s piece […]
Offering privacy opportunities to stakeholders and career changers!
Michael IreneJanuary 2, 2023
Michael Irene is a data and information governance practitioner based in London, United Kingdom. He is also a Fellow of Higher Education Academy, UK, and can be reached via moshoke@yahoo.com; twitter: @moshoke There are so many things to cover about 2022 with regards to data privacy. The various fines would have been a nice […]
Handling misbehaving passengers
EKELEM AIRHIHENJanuary 2, 2023
A queue had formed at the exit gate of a hospital in Nigeria. The exit barrier needed to be swiped before exit. The machine was said not to be functioning and so the exact time spent could not be ascertained. A driver who felt outraged by such a service failure insisted on getting to see […]
Prioritising taxpayer enumeration
Martin Ike-MuonsoDecember 27, 2022
BY MARTIN IKE-MUONSO Martin Ike-Muonso, a professor of economics with interest in subnational government IGR growth strategies, is managing director/CEO, ValueFronteira Limited. He can be reached via email at martinoluba@gmail.com A comprehensive taxpayer database is an essential requirement for effective tax-based IGR expansion. Every subnational government is better off collecting taxes from registered taxpayers. The […]
Doing business profitably with low-income earners
OLUFEMI ADEDAMOLA OYEDELEDecember 27, 2022
BY OLUFEMI ADEDAMOLA OYEDELE Olufemi Adedamola Oyedele, MPhil. in Construction Management, managing director/CEO, Fame Oyster & Co. Nigeria, is an expert in real estate investment, a registered estate surveyor and valuer, and an experienced construction project manager. He can be reached on +2348137564200 (text only) or femoyede@gmail.com Low-income earners are ubiquitous in Africa, as all […]
The World Ahead 2023: A ‘permacrisis’ for Nigeria?
Marcel OkekeDecember 27, 2022
BY MARCEL OKEKE Marcel Okeke, a practising economist and consultant in Business Strategy & Sustainability, based in Lagos, is a former Chief Economist at Zenith Bank Plc. He can be reached at: obioraokeke2000@yahoo.com; +2348033075697 (text only) “The World Ahead 2023” is the 2022 end-of-year special publication of ‘The Economist’ (of London) in which the […]
EdTech can power Africa’s growing education market
JULIEN DECONINCKDecember 27, 2022
By JULIEN DECONINCK Julien Deconinck, a graduate of the business school, HEC Paris, is an investment banker, a founding partner of Clermount, the financial advisory firm, and is currently managing director at DAI Magister, and contributed this article from London. There are existing education technology (EdTech) markets established in other geographical regions for Africa […]
Data & Information Governance Insight
Michael IreneDecember 27, 2022
MICHAEL IRENE, PhD Michael Irene is a data and information governance practitioner based in London, United Kingdom. He is also a Fellow of Higher Education Academy, UK, and can be reached via moshoke@yahoo.com; twitter: @moshoke Before migrating to cloud here are things to consider Most companies, these days, when asked about their IT infrastructures, or […]
Collaboration, resilience and sustainability in African aviation
EKELEM AIRHIHENDecember 26, 2022
The African Airlines Association (AFRAA) and Air Senegal concluded the 54th annual general assembly (AGA) in Dakar, Senegal on 13th December, 2022. The government of Senegal gave active support to the event. The Assembly had the theme, “Acing the Roadmap to Sustainable African Aviation”. It called upon African airlines and air transport stakeholders to act […]
Before migrating to cloud here are things to consider
Michael IreneDecember 26, 2022
Most companies, these days, when asked about their IT infrastructures, or their data lifecycle management with especially storage and deletion, there is one word that hangs in the corner of most stakeholders’ mouth, it’s called cloud. It seems without existing in the cloud, most companies can’t survive. However, there is a caveat with the usage […]