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Nov 6, 2025

From Sales Rep to Software Engineer: Emmanuel’s Journey of Transformation

Before code and computers, there was hustle — long days as a young sales rep, earning little and giving everything. Emmanuel was the…

From Sales Rep to Software Engineer: Emmanuel’s Journey of Transformation

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Oct 28, 2025

Code, Confidence, and Community: The Techpreneur Shaping a New Narrative for African Women in Tech

Olúwatóbiloba Adeboye had a life that always came first, except for her own desires. A devoted wife and mother of two, she ran two…

Code, Confidence, and Community: The Techpreneur Shaping a New Narrative for African Women in Tech

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Oct 14, 2025

Semicolon & Yabatech Unite to Supercharge Nigeria’s Tech Talent Pipeline

New MoU launches industry-aligned training, hands-on labs and startup support to produce job-ready graduates and spark entrepreneurship.

Semicolon & Yabatech Unite to Supercharge Nigeria’s Tech Talent Pipeline

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Dec 10, 2024

My Future is Secured: Baliqis Mosunmola Sulaimon’s Semicolon Story

Before Semicolon, all I had was a simple dream of becoming a veterinary doctor or owning a poultry farm. But now, I can think bigger, and I…

My Future is Secured: Baliqis Mosunmola Sulaimon’s Semicolon Story

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Dec 6, 2024

I Love Life Again: Oluwaseyi Olubiyi’s Semicolon Story

I love life, and I love the idea of taking care of people so much that I wanted to become a doctor. But in my third year at university…

I Love Life Again: Oluwaseyi Olubiyi’s Semicolon Story

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Dec 6, 2024

Leaving Everything for Tech: Orisakwe Nwokocha’s Semicolon Story

I’ve always been a fast learner — the kind of kid people call a genius. I started university at 13 and finished with a master’s degree. My…

Leaving Everything for Tech: Orisakwe Nwokocha’s Semicolon Story

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Dec 6, 2024

Paying it Forward: Muhammed Baba Muhammed’s Semicolon Story

The good we do today determines what happens in the future. This is my story and my transformation into tech.

Paying it Forward: Muhammed Baba Muhammed’s Semicolon Story

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Oct 24, 2024

The Cleaner Who Brought a Laptop to Work — Precious Etim’s Story

My name is Precious Etim. Like every child, I had big dreams about my future. But everything paused when my mom passed away in my second…

The Cleaner Who Brought a Laptop to Work — Precious Etim’s Story

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Oct 24, 2024

Delay is Not Denial: Favour Mbata’s Story of Two Cohorts

Who was Favour Mbata before Semicolon? Before Semicolon, nursing was all I knew. By the time I was nine years old, people were already…

Delay is Not Denial: Favour Mbata’s Story of Two Cohorts

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Oct 24, 2024

How Israel Nwaloziri Broke Out of His Shell

When I joined Semicolon, I made a rule for myself to speak only 25 words per day to everyone. I rarely left the class and kept my guard up…

How Israel Nwaloziri Broke Out of His Shell

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