On Quick returns::The Nigerian startup bill, Nigerians,Technology stocks and USA by Augustine
Togonu-Bickersteth,london,England
Startups are looking for money.that is not government's business but government has tried putting aside 10 billion naira. But look at it nigerians are sending billions of dollars out of the country electronically to invest
To invest in facebook,google, netflix ,Amazon and apple but usa is saturated, silicon valley is hort of ideas ask them in wall street they are now harassing mark zuckerberg about his so many predictions.technology companies are coming to nigeria and arica because of what thy have finally learnt about the" geography ogf genius" the titled of a book
Did mark Zuckerberg not visit nigeria?he was surprised and impressed with the talent he found in lagos
Poor is the pupil who fails to surpass his master. Americans are the masters, Nigerians are the pupils beating the Americans at their own game.!.TECHNOLOGY! The GAFANS did not drop from the sky.GAFAN HERE MEANING GOOGLE APPLE FACEBOOK AMAZON AND NETFLIX
They started small so why are we running away from nano, micro, small and medium size enterprises?why are we running away from people who are just starting out when it is thse set of people who are more likely to have better ideas to take the world forward.
At one time coca cola was selling 13 glasses a day. Proctor and gamble started as a small family business making candle.and femi otedola started by cutting toe nails! In london i pay 26 pounds to cut my toe nails,so do not be surprised
With the provision of internet and satellite TV the field
has been leveled for most countries the only other ingredient needed
Is patriotism. Or looking in ward to solve your problems of development.
I can ubdertand NIGERIANS DO NOT READ, they have chain f degrees
but they do not read asa matter of habit.
Do not tell me you have not read or heard about the situation of technology
stocks in usa.if you have not find out.
Many nigerians right there in nigra are funneling money out electronically
to invest in technology stocks in usa. I hope they have not burnt their fingers
When you invest, you invest in a portfolio you don't put all your eggs in one basket and investing takes time to stop looking for quick returns.
If you are promised incredible returns then you should be careful it could go either way you could lose your money
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