THE POWER SECTOR NOW AND THEN

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I go online and each time, there is a post that tries to get me to think that this administration isn't functioning as anticipated. People have now found the name-calling game a lucrative one to now dim it fit to tag President Buhari as 'Baba Go Slow' - a name that now seem to be contrary to what they enjoy as individuals. But as one who is quite familiar with the 'pranks' that the media is capable of playing, I do not take serious everything I see on the internet neither do I listen or watch.

Today at work, we all (I and my colleagues) realized that for a long time, we had not enjoyed stable electricity. The light did not blink today - we enjoyed a stable electricity - this aroused questions among those who were present at the office.

Buffer: Why we share - A guide to more shareable content

Why we like, share comment and keep coming back

I was on twitter this morning after a nice breakfast of yam and garden egg sauce and I stumbled on something that got my breakfast cold before I was done reading. It is quite interesting to find stuffs like this because it enlightens you and broadens your scope when posting on your social pages and blogs.

Excerpt: 

The New York Times did an awesome study on why we share a few years ago that remains one of the most informative on the topic of social media sharing. This study identified five major drivers for sharing:

• To bring valuable and entertaining content to one another. 49% of respondents say sharing allows them to inform others of products they care about and potentially change opinions or encourage action.
• To define ourselves to others.  68% of respondents said they share to give others a better sense of who they are and what they care about.
• To grow and nourish our relationships. 78% of respondents said they share information online because it enables them to stay connected to people they may not otherwise stay in touch with

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