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'''Sowemimo Abiodun Alex''' (born 25 December 1986) is a Nigerian internet entrepreneur and financial technologist who founded PageOmni.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2016/01/were-building-entrepreneurial-skills-with-our-leading-networking-website-alex/|title=We’re building entrepreneurial skills with our leading networking website —Alex - Vanguard News|date=2016-01-23|work=Vanguard News|access-date=2018-07-05|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://sunnewsonline.com/looking-at-our-future-from-here-2/|title=Looking at our future from here - The Sun News|date=2017-07-20|work=The Sun News|access-date=2018-07-05|language=en-US}}</ref>
'''Sowemimo Abiodun Alex''' (born 25 December 1986) is a Nigerian Internet Entrepreneur and Financial Technologist who founded PageOmni.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2016/01/were-building-entrepreneurial-skills-with-our-leading-networking-website-alex/|title=We’re building entrepreneurial skills with our leading networking website —Alex - Vanguard News|date=2016-01-23|work=Vanguard News|access-date=2018-07-05|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://sunnewsonline.com/looking-at-our-future-from-here-2/|title=Looking at our future from here - The Sun News|date=2017-07-20|work=The Sun News|access-date=2018-07-05|language=en-US}}</ref>
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He is the Founder/CEO of iNet Telecommunications, CapitalMetriQ Swift Bank & InfoMetriQ Data Network.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thisdaylive.com/index.php/2021/01/31/sowemimo-changing-african-narrative-through-data-and-financial-technology/|title=Sowemimo Changing African Narrative through Data and Financial Technology - Thisdaylive News|date=2021-01-31|work=Thisdaylive News|access-date=2021-03-04|language=en-US}}</ref> On the 17th of March 2019, he was honored and awarded by the Egyptian President and Chairperson of African Union Abdel Fattah El-Sisi at the World Youth Forum as the most promising youth in Africa.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://guardian.ng/saturday-magazine/egyptian-president-el-sisi-honours-nigerian-entrepreneur-sowemimo-abiodun-with-promising-youth-award/|title=Egyptian President el-Sisi honours Nigerian entrepreneur, Sowemimo Abiodun with Promising Youth award - Guardian News|date=2019-03-17|work=Guardian News|access-date=2021-03-04|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://tribuneonlineng.com/nigerian-tech-innovator-bags-most-promising-youth-in-africa-award/amp/|title=Nigerian tech innovator bags Most Promising Youth in Africa Award - Tribune|date=2019-06-17|work=Tribune|access-date=2021-03-04|language=en-US}}</ref> Sowemimo Abiodun invented the Internet Identity Number (IIN) Through InfoMetriQ Application.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://punchng.com/pagepedia-founder-proffers-solution-to-online-identity-theft/?amp%3D1|title=PagePedia founder proffers solution to online identity theft - ThePunch News|date=2021-02-21|work=ThePunch News|access-date=2021-03-04|language=en-US}}</ref> He is the Chairperson and President of Africa Emerging Generation of Innovators.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://guardian.ng/saturday-magazine/youth-magazine/sowemimo-using-ict-to-solve-security-challenges/|title=Sowemimo… Using ICT to solve security challenges|access-date=2018-07-05|language=en-US}}</ref>


{{Infobox person
| name = Sowemimo Abiodun
| image = Sowemimo Abiodun.jpg
| birth_date = 25th December 1986 (age 34)
| nationality = Nigerian
| education = PhD
| occupation = Businessman
| employer = PageOmni
}}

== Career ==
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He is the Founder/CEO of iNet Telecommunications, CapitalMetriQ Swift Bank & InfoMetriQ Data Network.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thisdaylive.com/index.php/2021/01/31/sowemimo-changing-african-narrative-through-data-and-financial-technology/|title=Sowemimo Changing African Narrative through Data and Financial Technology - Thisdaylive News|date=2021-01-31|work=Thisdaylive News|access-date=2021-03-04|language=en-US}}</ref> He invented the Internet Identity Number (IIN) through InfoMetriQ Application. He is the Chairperson and President of Africa Emerging Generation of Innovators. He was certified by Oracle in (IoT) internet of things, Block-chain, (AI) Artificial Intelligence and Chat-bots.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2016-07-16|title=Sowemimo… Using ICT to solve security challenges|url=https://m.guardian.ng/saturday-magazine/youth-magazine/sowemimo-using-ict-to-solve-security-challenges/|access-date=2021-04-13|website=The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News|language=en-US}}</ref> He conferred with Doctorate Degree (PhD) in Information Technology Management from the ICON University of Management Science and Technology. Abiodun is On the revolution of innovation. He received a certificate of leadership from the Accra Business School, Ghana presented by the President of Accra Business School.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://guardian.ng/saturday-magazine/egyptian-president-el-sisi-honours-nigerian-entrepreneur-sowemimo-abiodun-with-promising-youth-award/|title=Egyptian President el-Sisi honours Nigerian entrepreneur, Sowemimo Abiodun with Promising Youth award - Guardian News|date=2019-03-17|work=Guardian News|access-date=2021-03-04|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://tribuneonlineng.com/nigerian-tech-innovator-bags-most-promising-youth-in-africa-award/amp/|title=Nigerian tech innovator bags Most Promising Youth in Africa Award - Tribune|date=2019-06-17|work=Tribune|access-date=2021-03-04|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-02-20|title=PagePedia founder proffers solution to online identity theft|url=https://punchng.com/pagepedia-founder-proffers-solution-to-online-identity-theft/|access-date=2021-04-13|website=Punch Newspapers|language=en-US}}</ref>

== Awards ==
He was honored and awarded by the Egyptian President and Chairperson of African Union Abdel Fattah El-Sisi at the World Youth Forum as the most promising youth in Africa. He won the 2019 SDGs #9 honors in industry, innovations and infrastructure alongside with Alicia Keys.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-03-17|title=Egyptian President el-Sisi honours Nigerian entrepreneur, Sowemimo Abiodun with Promising Youth award|url=https://guardian.ng/saturday-magazine/egyptian-president-el-sisi-honours-nigerian-entrepreneur-sowemimo-abiodun-with-promising-youth-award/|access-date=2021-04-13|website=The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News|language=en-US}}</ref> He was also appointed as ECOWAS Youth Council Ambassador, representing over 200 million youth in 16 West Africa countries at all level of governance, conference and in line with promoting the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2018-11-29|title=Sowemimo Abiodun Alex on course to change African narrative through Data, Financial Technology|url=https://www.sunnewsonline.com/sowemimo-abiodun-alex-on-course-to-change-african-narrative-through-data-financial-technology/|access-date=2021-04-13|website=The Sun Nigeria|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=SocietyGistsNGR|date=2018-09-27|title=ECOWAS Youth Council Appoints Sowemimo Abiodun As Ambassador And Face of West African Youths|url=http://www.societygists.com/2018/09/ecowas-youth-council-appoints-sowemimo-abiodun-as-ambassador-and-face-of-west-african-youths/|access-date=2021-04-13|website=SocietyGists|language=en-US}}</ref>

== Publication ==
Abiodun launched a book with title "The Future of Money" with Unachukwu Emeka.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Abiodun Sowemimo - Crunchbase Person Profile|url=https://www.crunchbase.com/person/abiodun-sowemimo|access-date=2021-04-13|website=Crunchbase|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://m.guardian.ng/saturday-magazine/egyptian-president-el-sisi-honours-nigerian-entrepreneur-sowemimo-abiodun-with-promising-youth-award/|access-date=2021-04-13|website=m.guardian.ng}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 13:33, 13 April 2021

Sowemimo Abiodun Alex (born 25 December 1986) is a Nigerian Internet Entrepreneur and Financial Technologist who founded PageOmni.[1][2]

Sowemimo Abiodun
File:Sowemimo Abiodun.jpg
Born25th December 1986 (age 34)
NationalityNigerian
EducationPhD
OccupationBusinessman
EmployerPageOmni

Career

He is the Founder/CEO of iNet Telecommunications, CapitalMetriQ Swift Bank & InfoMetriQ Data Network.[3] He invented the Internet Identity Number (IIN) through InfoMetriQ Application. He is the Chairperson and President of Africa Emerging Generation of Innovators. He was certified by Oracle in (IoT) internet of things, Block-chain, (AI) Artificial Intelligence and Chat-bots.[4] He conferred with Doctorate Degree (PhD) in Information Technology Management from the ICON University of Management Science and Technology. Abiodun is On the revolution of innovation. He received a certificate of leadership from the Accra Business School, Ghana presented by the President of Accra Business School.[5][6][7]

Awards

He was honored and awarded by the Egyptian President and Chairperson of African Union Abdel Fattah El-Sisi at the World Youth Forum as the most promising youth in Africa. He won the 2019 SDGs #9 honors in industry, innovations and infrastructure alongside with Alicia Keys.[8] He was also appointed as ECOWAS Youth Council Ambassador, representing over 200 million youth in 16 West Africa countries at all level of governance, conference and in line with promoting the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.[9][10]

Publication

Abiodun launched a book with title "The Future of Money" with Unachukwu Emeka.[11][12]

References

  1. ^ "We're building entrepreneurial skills with our leading networking website —Alex - Vanguard News". Vanguard News. 2016-01-23. Retrieved 2018-07-05.
  2. ^ "Looking at our future from here - The Sun News". The Sun News. 2017-07-20. Retrieved 2018-07-05.
  3. ^ "Sowemimo Changing African Narrative through Data and Financial Technology - Thisdaylive News". Thisdaylive News. 2021-01-31. Retrieved 2021-03-04.
  4. ^ "Sowemimo… Using ICT to solve security challenges". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 2016-07-16. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
  5. ^ "Egyptian President el-Sisi honours Nigerian entrepreneur, Sowemimo Abiodun with Promising Youth award - Guardian News". Guardian News. 2019-03-17. Retrieved 2021-03-04.
  6. ^ "Nigerian tech innovator bags Most Promising Youth in Africa Award - Tribune". Tribune. 2019-06-17. Retrieved 2021-03-04.
  7. ^ "PagePedia founder proffers solution to online identity theft". Punch Newspapers. 2021-02-20. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
  8. ^ "Egyptian President el-Sisi honours Nigerian entrepreneur, Sowemimo Abiodun with Promising Youth award". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 2019-03-17. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
  9. ^ "Sowemimo Abiodun Alex on course to change African narrative through Data, Financial Technology". The Sun Nigeria. 2018-11-29. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
  10. ^ SocietyGistsNGR (2018-09-27). "ECOWAS Youth Council Appoints Sowemimo Abiodun As Ambassador And Face of West African Youths". SocietyGists. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
  11. ^ "Abiodun Sowemimo - Crunchbase Person Profile". Crunchbase. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
  12. ^ m.guardian.ng https://m.guardian.ng/saturday-magazine/egyptian-president-el-sisi-honours-nigerian-entrepreneur-sowemimo-abiodun-with-promising-youth-award/. Retrieved 2021-04-13. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
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