Gabriel Nwogu - Musings by GC

Implementing OTPs via USSD in your application

Whether you are requiring 2FA, or validating a phone number, or completing user registration, or seeking authorization to perform a certain action on your app, One Time Passwords have become a regular feature of the systems we use. They serve as an extra layer

Software

Event-Driven Development in Laravel

I recently started a fresh project with my people at WTS. A SaaS themed solution for content creators to engage with their fans. (Oh by the way, we've put out new music: Lofn 3, a collection of love stories. Go check it out). Landing

Software

Build a Whatsapp Game Bot with Laravel and Twilio

There's a word game I find very addictive. I play it often, usually in transit and stuck in one terrible traffic from Opebi to Ogba. Word Cross Game On MobileThe game is pretty straight forward. You're given a couple of letters and some empty

Personal

This agritech bullshit, or are we insane?

*Writer Note: A couple of years back, my good friend Samuel and I decided to run a startup in the Agritech space. It was brutal. We got into debt, chanced meetings with VCs, fights with customers and clients alike. At the height of that

Software

A Robot Bartender's Guide To Laravel Form Requests

Laravel is beautiful. Elegant, succinct and beautiful, but luckily this article is not about poetry, else I would have gone on about a man who fell in love with a framework. A gentle introduction to life, without Form Requests, infact, life without Validators.Let’

Random

Lekki's Rental Conundrum

The road to Aro is rough and much sandier than the last time I came only two days ago. If I were to properly explain the significant change in the level of sand, I would have said: The sands got fed up and decided

Poetry

Sorry

he said sorry for him hurting teeth shining, he said sorry and you gave in. hugs fell after hug but he had hurt first made you cry first, cursed first. he said sorry for him jesting smirk faced in, i won't make fun of