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Techie SpotlightJuly 17, 2025 From Teenager to Tech Professional: My Journey Started with Mom and HTML Chibuokem Onyekwelu’s journey into programming began at the age of 16, sparked byMuhammed Mustapha
Techie SpotlightJuly 10, 2025 From JAMB to JavaScript: How a Single Conversation Sparked Elijah Asaolu’s Tech Journey. Like many Nigerian children, Elijah Asaolu grew up with parents who hoped he’d byMuhammed Mustapha
Techie SpotlightJuly 8, 2025 The Joel Olawanle Story: How Combining Coding, Writing, and Community Building Creates Unstoppable Career Growth. For Joel Olawanle, the journey into tech began out of sheer curiosity — not with byMuhammed Mustapha
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