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He was a tech rebel. Then he joined the government
- dredmorbius 3y agoRead past the clickbait headline here for insight on Nigeria's approach to Internet technology and communications. I'm usually pretty good at suggesting alternative titles, though this piece is a bit of a stumper. The subhead is descriptive but exceeds HN's length limits: Bosun Tijani was a rock star in the Nigerian startup scene, but his transition to government has been controversial. This phrase from the text is direct but lacks some of the poetry and drama involved: Nigeria’s next minister of communications, innovation, and digital economy