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Opinion: Top Tech Gurus In Nigeria by Bamoha(m): 10:51am On Jul 07, 2015
There are so many smart people in the country that a lot of us do not know about. we focus on the international tech superstars like Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg without understanding that we have the likes of them here. we hence decided to show the top tech guru’s in the country to enlighten us all.

The list is as follows in no particular order.
Re: Opinion: Top Tech Gurus In Nigeria by Bamoha(m): 10:56am On Jul 07, 2015
Seyi Taylor

The 32 year old is one of Nigerias
greatest young minds, Chief Creation Officer of his sole owned Noah69 Company, and also owns an online advertising service based in Lagos with the name Bloovue. Though he studied medicine, he finds himself stuck in the IT sector. He is also one of the National winners of the 2007 International Young Design Entrepreneur Award. As seen on his "about me" on Statmyweb he says “In my former life, I was a medical doctor but in this one, I’m an entrepreneur based in
Africa working in technology, design
branding.”

Re: Opinion: Top Tech Gurus In Nigeria by Bamoha(m): 11:00am On Jul 07, 2015
Emeka Okoye

He is the Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder at Next2, Also a Mobile Application Program Manager at storySpaces.org, Consultant at ZA Nigeria Limited, CEO/Senior Application Developer at Vikantti Nigeria Limited and to add to the list former General Manager (West Africa) at OpenLink Software, former Chief Technology Officer at Nigeria
Exchange, Consultant at Infoweb Nigeria Limited Software Engineer at Soft Solutions Limited as seen on
linkedIn. That’s a lot to behold. He
also possesses a lot of experience in Web 2.x and various programming languages and was among the top Most Influential People in Nigeria.

Re: Opinion: Top Tech Gurus In Nigeria by Bamoha(m): 11:05am On Jul 07, 2015
Jason njoku

As he wrote on his profile “I am an Igbo-Kung Fu Samurai Warrior" and he has really proven to be one He is the Founder of iROKOtv.com – I would say a localized version of th Netflix. his Irokotv.com recently got funding from Tiger global worth $8million. He is also the Founder iROKING.com , a music streaming
service and IROKO Partners . He Had
his tertiary education at the University of Manchester but he’s a true Nigerian
who is making us proud.

Re: Opinion: Top Tech Gurus In Nigeria by Bamoha(m): 11:10am On Jul 07, 2015
Oluwaseun osewa

Definitely one of Nigeria’s Internet Legend He is the owner of Nairaland.com Nigeria’s premier forum. Till today it remains the most used and visited forum in Nigeria. He describes himself
as a professional Website
Administrator and the one that run
the popular Nairaland. He had is tetiary education at OAU

Re: Opinion: Top Tech Gurus In Nigeria by Bamoha(m): 11:15am On Jul 07, 2015
Ahmed mukoshy

The 22 years old has been a Web developer since the age of 14. He has had so many works to his name but to mention the few most notable, yarnable.com – Twitter like social network (sold
MobiQue), clickbit – online javascript game, and recently GigaLayer – A web hosting company(formerly aimtech). He has been in the frontline of web development in Nigeria and participated in notable events such as the Garage48, which saw the launch of flippii.com – Another social network based on ideas. Currently doing his Youth service, who knows what this young man has in stock for us when he fully enters into the labour market

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Re: Opinion: Top Tech Gurus In Nigeria by Bamoha(m): 11:25am On Jul 07, 2015
Gbenga sesan

Gbenga studied Electronics and Electrical Engineering at Obafemi Awolowo University and has also received training from notable institutions which includes Oxford, Harvard and Santa Clara Universities to mention but a few. He was
appointed Nigeria’s first Information and Technology Youth Ambassador in October 2001. He is someone who has strong beliefs in the Potentials that Information and Communications Technology hold in Nigeria. He has
been consulted widely from numerous organizations, including Harvard University, Microsoft, Res Publica Freedom House, International
Telecommunications Union, Heinri
Boll Foundation and United Nation Economic Commission for Africa
(UNECA). He is the Executive Director of Paradigm Initiative Nigeria and the pioneer Program Manager of Lagos Digital Village, a multi-stakehold tele-center project that provides training, research and mentorship opportunities for underserved youth Nigeria.

Re: Opinion: Top Tech Gurus In Nigeria by Bamoha(m): 11:29am On Jul 07, 2015
BAMOHA
hes a student of CSE at obafemi awolowo university...... he is getting there

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