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The Beginning of an Humble Giant

Rome wasn’t built in a day, likewise, technology firms. Famous multinationals like ACER, Amazon, GE, HP, Microsoft, Shell, Honda etc., popular for their technological prowess were pioneered by private individuals. And who could ever have thought, the firms humbly started from living rooms, garages or small workshops? Some of these multinationals today are associated with their parent countries such as Taiwan, America etc, and were founded by students, after their post-graduate studies. For instance, Hewlett Packard (HP) was started by two post-graduate students. Likewise, Stan Shin and his wife, the founder of ACER. And the list goes on and on. The question lingers for Nigerians, possessing high number of post-graduates, “which (advanced) technological company or venture can be ascribed to Nigeria”. In the need of technological solutions, who would she look to?