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Agenda for 2023 Elections

At least this election cycle should be dominated by real issues, and not whether one person is corrupt or not. The entire system we are running is corrupt.  We are using a unitary system, and we call it federalism, is that not fraud? Gumi is roaming free, but Chiwetalu was flown to Abuja. What is that.  Please let's just discuss issues. I think the following issues are pertinent;  1. States and Control of their resources.  2. Regional Security systems.  3. Overhauling of education in preparation for the knowledge economy.  4. Development of the digital economy ,  that opaque startup bill.  5. AfCTA and how it will benefit Nigerians.  6. Food Security and Agricultural Innovation.  7. Public Finance; FDI, Debt Sustainability and Subsidies.  8. Legal framework for Social Investment Programme.  9. Land laws and development  10. Petroleum Industry Act. and  11. Energy Security. (Cooking Gas, Renewables, Refining of petroleum and the elephant itseld- Power/electricity.  12. Health Sector
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How I Became a Machine Learning Engineer by Micah Shallom

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                                                                                         How the Journey Started Before the pandemic that commenced in 2020, I had zero knowledge about tech, I was a newly admitted student into Ahmadu Bello University studying computer engineering and had that idea that everything that will make me a great computer programmer was going to be taught in school and so it was okay. Not until I had a chat with an actual computer science student and he made me understand the concept of self-learning which before then didn’t know was an actual thing in the tech world. A few months later,   I was able to purchase a laptop and after researching on the likely starting point for being a developer I came across web development and I went into it. I learnt HTML, CSS, J-Query, React, Firebase amongst others too and was able to work on a lot of projects too as well. After spending   7months in web development I started having a feeling that what I was actually
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How I Became A Data Scientist With No Experience: The Story Of How A Unilag Undergraduate Became A Chief Data Scientist In America

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My journey from obscurity to limelight as a Data Scientist is captured in this must read Excerpt. Read! Get inspired!! Invest in self ‘‘Growth must be intentional – nobody improves by accident’’ – John Maxwell. Take responsibility to acquire relevant and cognate knowledge by reading, studying, taking online courses, and researching. These basic courses will enhance your intellectual capacity: ü   Data Science Foundations: ·          Data Science Foundations ·          Data Science Methodology   ü   Introduction to Computer Science: ·          CS50’s Introduction to Computer Science CS50   ü   Programming: ·          How to Use Python: Your First Steps ·          Python for Everybody - Full University Python Course ·          Python for Data Science ·          Programming for Data Science with Python ·          R 101   ü   Statistics and Probability: ·          Statistics and probability   ü   Mathematics: ·          Mathematics for Data Sci
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