Life, the sum total of human existence Is whatever you make it Life is beautiful; Life is good Life is thrilling; Life is exciting Fooling myself, I am not Life is not a bed of roses but The right attitude can see us through The rough edges of life not withstanding, I choose to believe: [...]

An interview Naijasmostincredible.com conducted with me has been published. In their own words: In this interview, Mr. Ajao reveals: How to take on the unique challenges of growing an Internet business in Africa. The secret competitive advantage easily available to every business in Africa… but ignored by most entrepreneurs. How to become a market leader [...]

5 years ago, I setup this personal blog as a medium for self-expression. A medium mainly for sharing my personal opinion on issues I consider of interest to me, that are also worth sharing with the world. 5 years later, I am warming-up for much greater heights, to crown the modest achievements I have reached [...]

It has been a long and windy journey of self-discovery; a journey of networking and opportunities. Come 1st November 2010, this personal blog would have been up-and-running for 5 years. I dare say, it has been a relative success. I would be publishing a grand blog post on the anniversary date, that would offer some [...]

I was interviewed via telephone by Radio Netherlands Worldwide (RNW) in June 2010, and was asked some questions about blogging as part of their Blogging for a living: it’s catching on in Africa. “Blogging for a living” was part of an episode of Bridges with Africa. Bridges with Africa is RNW’s radio programme linking Africans [...]

The following blog post is culled from ICTWorks.org and involves me. Nigeria is the Giant of Africa, with 1/8 of its population and all the possibilities and problems that come with such size and diversity. It also should be the ICT leader for Africa. Nigeria has the more mobile phone subscribers, at 68 million, than [...]

Whilst in Nairobi Kenya on 3rd February 2010, I was invited by the BBC World Service to join a discussion on “Is the Internet constraining how we develop as individuals?”. The week day radio show was “World Have Your Say” and that happened to be my second time on the programme. That day’s programme was [...]

I unveiled a new look of this blog Oluniyi David Ajao over the weekend. For regular readers, you might think this is one change too many. I am thus using this blog post to explain. The previous blog design in recent times have been largely cosmetic. They lacked the functionalities I wanted in this blog [...]

I thank everyone of you who wished me well on my birthday anniversary yesterday. I am grateful for the best wishes expressed via Facebook, Twitter, Web Chat, SMS and phone calls. I had a good time at a beach outside Accra with a few friends and relatives. Like Abraham Lincoln said: “And in the end, [...]

I suspect there has been a lot of rank dancing at Afrigator.com lately. I have noticed that the rankings of Africa’s top blogs have been shifting radically in recent times. Is it possible that they have improved the algorithm behind their ranking of Africa’s top blogs? One of the outcome is that as of now, [...]

I have been featured on a couple of African blogs in the past few days: Focused on providing highly useful information in the areas of Blogging, Internet Marketing & Social Media, dayoedunjobi.com helps bloggers and internet marketers make the best of their blogs and online business. The blog which started earlier this year already contains [...]

The following interview was originally published by bloggingfornaira.com at http://bloggingfornaira.com/2009/01/22/interview-with-a-ghana-based-nigerian-blogger-and-web-entrepreneur-oluniyi-david-ajao/ I secured this interview with another of Nigeria’s foremost bloggers and web entrepreneur in the person of Mr Oluniyi David Ajao. Currently residing in Ghana, his blog chronicles his experiences living abroad as well as his opinion on current affairs both in Ghana, Nigeria and [...]

Any regular reader of this blog would have noticed the very rapid changes in the look of this blog in the past few days. It might give some the impression of an inconsistent Oluniyi David Ajao. I am truly sorry about that. You see, I have this insatiable craving for excellence in every thing I [...]

This round-up first appeared at Global Voices. The past week turned out to be one that came with an interesting debate about the prospects of e-commerce in Africa. Oluniyi David Ajao started with throwing an insight into the popularity of e-gold (a digital gold currency) in Nigeria. Other online payment systems might indeed follow the [...]

This young man named Oluniyi David Ajao has maintained a personal online presence since 2002. Well, in the context of Ghana or Nigeria, that’s quite early. I was then a Computer Science student at The Polytechnic, Ibadan (Nigeria). I simply wanted to acquire web design skills and wanted a personal website because I felt it [...]