Nov 28, 2021Surviving a SwiftieUnfortunately, I now know what all the songs on RED sound like — Since the beginning of time, there has always been annoying people that walked this planet, but these Swifties *cracks knuckles* So… we get it, the doll’s THEE WRITER, she makes hits, SELLS RECORDS (ALWAYS), breaks charts, pretty, rich, and the songs bang, but have you ever met a humble Swiftie…Taylor Swift3 min read
Oct 11, 2021To Google for Startups, Love DouglasWriting this letter was very hard for me because the subject is a grant. I know no one is entitled to a grant and grants should be given however the donor sees fit. I genuinely believe a good number of startups on the announced list of Google’s Black Founders Fund…Google3 min read
Jul 28, 2021Some of you are too old to be this ignorant about HIV, Google is freeBy too old, I mean older than 12. DaBaby you’re pushing 30! — There’s an HBO documentary called The Legend of the Underground, I still haven’t seen the full film but I saw clips on Twitter when it was released. In this particular clip I watched, an HIV-positive Nigerian man talked about the discrimination and stigma he faced from his family even down…HIV4 min read
Apr 28, 2021Bootstrapping Selar.co to $550k in annual revenue and $2k MRRGrowing the passion/creator economy of Africa with Selar.co — The irony of this milestone post is, I was going to hold unto it until it was $1M considering $1M is a “glossier startup figure”, but then I thought, why wait till then? …Passion Economy5 min read
Apr 1, 2021How to see all your Amazon SES email logs and events (opens, clicks, e.t.c) for free using Engage.soSharing this because someone might need it — I’ve been using AWS SES for about 4 years now on my project — Selar.co, and one of the many reasons I love SES is because it’s cheap. You can send over 100,000 emails and it would cost less than $10. …Amazon Ses4 min read
Mar 12, 2021Here we go again with you bums trying to make FemCo look like a villianMust be worms in your brains — I guess it’s not lost on me, that in a country like Nigeria where people in any position of power steal (with every chance they get), it’s hard to fathom that people can organize donations and not steal. So you lot resort to asking FemCo for “accountability of funds” every…Feminism3 min read
Feb 6, 2021Why I take my work related advice from Megan Thee Stallion, and you should tooShe always keeps me grounded on what’s important — Asides the catchy punchlines, fun beat, and generally positive demeanor of Megan’s music, one of the many reasons I love it so much is because it keeps me grounded on what’s important: the money. …Work Life Balance4 min read
Jan 14, 2021Not you FB ads users complaining about the new WhatsApp privacy policy 🙄You can’t eat your cake and have it — FB: Facebook In the past few weeks there’s been a lot of ruckus about WhatsApp’s new privacy policy and all the data they take. This post is not about the nitty gritty of the data taken, I think there are countless think pieces about that and while I might be…Facebook3 min read
Dec 26, 2020Bridgerton: I just don’t careBut I really tried to… — Spent the 25th on my bed with a tub of icecream, texas roadhouse and Bridgerton. My only goal for the day was to support my love, Shonda Rhimes on her first Netflix show. As a Shonda stan, I really wanted to like this show, I love everything she’s produced, Scandal…Shonda Rhimes3 min read
Dec 26, 2020I choose to love WW84 even with it’s imperfections 🤣🤣You haters should stop trying to poison my mind — Let me start by saying, I have very little expectations for superhero movies in general. Like if there was a bar, my expectations for superhero movies are 6ft below that bar. I watch them for the enchantment of it all. I definitely don’t even look for plot in superhero movies…Wonder Woman 19842 min read
