Nosike Nwigene: From flunking medicine to shaping Africa’s AI policy

When Nosike Nwigene was working as a communications professional for tech startups at InsiderPR, a global public relations (PR) firm focused on startups in emerging markets, one of the companies he handled as a junior account manager ran into trouble with regulators. Max.ng , a mobility startup, had been caught up in a regulatory ban. While others might have responded with a statement or taken to social media to complain, Nwigene wanted to understand what had gone wrong.