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What if by a mistake your kid picks up your phone and gets access to it? What if the first thing he/she does is not going to the games but to your gallery. What will your reaction be? A "no" or a "yes". Times have changed way back but it started with the introduction of GSM in 1999 into the Nigerian market. But before then what was it like? Am sure some of us must have forgotten such experiences. So let’s dig a little deep to how it was way back and have some good laugh. NITEL was the face of telecommunication in Nigeria for a long time, like NEPA they wielded so much power. Not every home had a telephone and those that had such luxury guarded it with every strategy they could employ to prevent arbitrary usage. Many parents did put a padlock on them, I know this sounds unimaginable right! It’s the truth, nothing but the truth!   But like Adam and Eve got tempted and ate the apple, so did the end of the month bills increased despite the controlled...

One of my favorite stories as a young boy was Oliver Twist written by Charles Dickens. I watched the movie countless times, read the book over and over again. Something about the poor boy just struck me. Perhaps he’s trickery did catch my attention.  In case you haven't  read or seen the movie, g ive it a try. You'll thank me for it! The sixth edition of Social Media Week Lagos 2018 held from February 26 to March 2, 2018 at the Landmark Event Center, Lekki Lagos.   I attended the event for the first time in 2017 after a good friend and brother of mine advised me to be there.   Coincidentally, it was their fifth year anniversary.   It was well celebrated and the sessions handled by the various panelist and speakers were insightful, informative and above all inspiring. It was breathtaking, therefore, I longed for the 2018 edition right from the first day 2017 edition ended. Just like Oliver Twist, I asked for more. (lols) Kudos to the organizers of t...