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How I Work: David Adeleke, Head of Communications, Eko Atlantic City

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How I Work: Owen Odia, Luno Country Manager (Nigeria)

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“Things went way better than I expected,” creator of Quoted Replies reacts to getting a job offer from Twitter

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How I Work: Subomi Plumptre, Alder Consulting Executive Director

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In conversation with Tayo Oyegunle, Country Manager, Uber Nigeria

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How I Work: Adewale Yusuf, Techpoint Africa Founder and Chief Executive Officer

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How I Work: Adejoke Adekunle, VVM Media founder and Chief Executive Officer

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How I Work: Dawit Abraham, Qene Technologies Co-founder and CEO

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How I Work: Kagure Wamunyu, Kobo360 Africa Region Chief Executive Officer

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How I Work: Caleb Adoh, Softcom Digital and Communications Lead

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How I Work: Iniabasi Akpan, OPay Country Manager

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A Nigerian VR filmmaker’s journey to international acclaim at the 2019 Venice Film Festival

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How I Work: Andre Iguodala, NBA player and Tech Investor

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The OPaycalypse: 13 execs who left top tech companies for OPay Nigeria over the past year

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How I Work: Jessica Hope, Wimbart Founder and Managing Director

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Beyond tech and innovation: Scaling Nigeria’s online grocery market, a chat with Saudat Salami

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How I Work: Ulrich Sossou, Happierco Founder and Chief Executive Officer

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Life before and after acquisition of Amplify: A discussion with Maxwell Obi

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How I Work: Evans Akanno, Cregital Chief Executive Officer

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How I Work: Fola Olatunji-David, Google Head of Startup Success and Services





















How I Work: David Adeleke, Head of Communications, Eko Atlantic City

David Adeleke has made major strides in his industry, starting out as a humble social media manager and now, shaping the image of Eko Atlantic City. On this week’s How I Work, we speak with David to learn how he moved up the career ladder and how he stays productive.

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How I Work: Owen Odia, Luno Country Manager (Nigeria)

This week, we talk to Owen Odia, Luno’s country manager for Nigeria to learn how she works.

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“Things went way better than I expected,” creator of Quoted Replies reacts to getting a job offer from Twitter

In an interview with Techpoint, Dara Oladosu, creator of Quoted Replies discusses his surprise at Twitter’s job offer and the fate of his viral Twitter bot.

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How I Work: Subomi Plumptre, Alder Consulting Executive Director

Subomi Plumptre is the Executive Director at Alder Consulting where she oversees corporate and brand strategy. Over the years, she has won several awards and gained recognition. On this week’s How I Work, we talk to her about her career, work habits, and favourite hacks, among other things.

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In conversation with Tayo Oyegunle, Country Manager, Uber Nigeria

In an email interview with Techpoint, Tayo Oyegunle talks about his experience with overseeing operations at Uber Nigeria and his vision for the company. 

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How I Work: Adewale Yusuf, Techpoint Africa Founder and Chief Executive Officer

This week, we’re going behind the scenes at Techpoint Africa to spotlight our founder and CEO, Adewale Yusuf, to find out how he works.

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How I Work: Adejoke Adekunle, VVM Media founder and Chief Executive Officer

Adejoke Adekunle is a digital marketing consultant and an avid advocate for African female founders. Her podcast ‘The African Tech Woman,’ features female tech founders who share their journey. She shares with us her career journey and how she stays productive, on this week’s How I Work.

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How I Work: Dawit Abraham, Qene Technologies Co-founder and CEO

Dawit Abraham is an award-winning Game Developer and Android Application Engineer who led the development of Kukulu, a 3D infinite runner game for Android. Kukulu is the first 3D mobile game to be released in Ethiopia at its scale and also won the 2018 Apps Africa Innovation Award for Best News & Entertainment Solution.

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How I Work: Kagure Wamunyu, Kobo360 Africa Region Chief Executive Officer

On this week How I Work, Kagure Wamunyu shares her career journey, what her job entails on a daily basis and how she handles it all.

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How I Work: Caleb Adoh, Softcom Digital and Communications Lead

This week we talk to Caleb Adoh, a digital strategist and marketing-technology enthusiast. In just five years since he graduated from university, Caleb has steadily climbed up the career ladder and now works as digital communications lead at Softcom Limited. Here’s how he works.

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How I Work: Iniabasi Akpan, OPay Country Manager

Behind the seeming motorcycle-hailing invasion in Lagos is Iniabasi Akpan, the Country Manager of OPay. With over 28 years of experience, Akpan is no newbie to Nigeria’s tech space.

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A Nigerian VR filmmaker’s journey to international acclaim at the 2019 Venice Film Festival

This is the story of Joel Benson’s journey from a struggling teenager to an award-winning internationally acclaimed filmmaker.

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How I Work: Andre Iguodala, NBA player and Tech Investor

Beyond basketball, Andre Iguodala has made a name for himself as a top technology investor with investment in at least 25 different startups including Jumia. We caught up with him recently to share with us his career journey, how he manages his time, and how he stays productive.

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The OPaycalypse: 13 execs who left top tech companies for OPay Nigeria over the past year

With the help of LinkedIn, we found 13 people who joined OPay Nigeria after leaving their roles in top tech companies. Here they are. 

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How I Work: Jessica Hope, Wimbart Founder and Managing Director

In 2014, Jessica Hope founded Wimbart, a public relations company with a heavy emphasis on the tech and start-up sectors in Africa and emerging markets. Since then, she has built an impressive clientele including Andela, IROKO, Luno, 54gene, Carbon, and many others. In this interview, Jessica walks us through her work routines and how she stays…

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Beyond tech and innovation: Scaling Nigeria’s online grocery market, a chat with Saudat Salami

Techpoint had a discussion with Saudat Salami, founder of Easyshop Easycook to understand the specific problem and potential of Nigeria’s online grocery sector.

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How I Work: Ulrich Sossou, Happierco Founder and Chief Executive Officer

On this week’s How I Work, Ulrich opens up on his inspiring career journey and how he maintains his productivity.

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Life before and after acquisition of Amplify: A discussion with Maxwell Obi

Techpoint caught up with Maxwell Obi, co-founder of Amplify, to share with us what life during and after the acquisition of his company, by OneFi, looks like.

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How I Work: Evans Akanno, Cregital Chief Executive Officer

Evans Akanno is a serial entrepreneur. Between 2013 and 2015, Evans co-founded three startups including Cregital — a digital agency where he is currently the CEO. On this week’s How I Work, he tells us how he achieved these feats and how he stays productive.

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How I Work: Fola Olatunji-David, Google Head of Startup Success and Services

Fola Olutunji-David has been immersed in the African tech space for over a decade. Now at Google, Fola has taken up the task of equipping startups in Africa with the knowledge and tools they need to succeed

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