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'''Oluwaseun Temitope Osewa''' is a Nigerian internet entrepreneur.<ref>http://ventureburn.com/2014/04/built-in-africa-seun-osewa-and-the-most-popular-site-in-nigeria/</ref> He is the founder of [[Nairaland]], a popular internet forum launched in March 2005, which was projected as the biggest African forum by [[Forbes]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/mfonobongnsehe/2013/02/23/30-under-30-africas-best-young-entrepreneurs/3/|title=30 Under 30: Africa's Best Young Entrepreneurs|last=Nsehe|first=Mfonobong|work=Forbes|access-date=2018-01-03|language=en}}</ref> [[YNaija]] listed him as one of the most innovative Nigerians in technology.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://ynaija.com/class-2015-nigerias-100-innovative-persons-technology/|title=The class of 2015: Nigeria’s 100 most innovative persons in Technology » YNaija|date=2015-03-16|work=YNaija|access-date=2018-01-03|language=en-GB}}</ref> He was also listed among T.I.N Magazine's top 10 most influential Nigerian online entrepreneurs in 2015.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.takemetonaija.com/2015/05/ten-most-influential-online.html|title=Ten Most Influential Online Entrepreneurs In Nigeria 2015|work=T.I.N Magazine|accessdate=May 3, 2015}}</ref>
'''Oluwaseun Temitope Osewa''' is a Nigerian internet entrepreneur.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://ventureburn.com/2014/04/built-in-africa-seun-osewa-and-the-most-popular-site-in-nigeria/|title=Built in Africa: Seun Osewa on building Nigeria's most popular site – Ventureburn|date=2014-04-01|work=Ventureburn|access-date=2018-04-26|language=en-US}}</ref> He is the founder of [[Nairaland]], a popular Internet forum launched in March 2005, which was projected as the biggest African forum by [[Forbes]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/mfonobongnsehe/2013/02/23/30-under-30-africas-best-young-entrepreneurs/3/|title=30 Under 30: Africa's Best Young Entrepreneurs|last=Nsehe|first=Mfonobong|work=Forbes|access-date=2018-01-03|language=en}}</ref>


==Education==
==Early life==
Seun Osewa was admitted into [[Obafemi Awolowo University]], but dropped out of school to concentrate on internet business.<ref name="howname" />
Seun Osewa was admitted into [[Obafemi Awolowo University]], but dropped out of school to concentrate on internet business.<ref name="howname" />


==Career==
==Career==
Seun started Nairaland in 2005.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.takemetonaija.com/2014/08/about-seun-osewa-biography-life-and-news.html|title=Nairaland Owner SEUN OSEWA Full Biography,Life And Net worth|accessdate=July 9, 2015}}</ref>
Seun started Nairaland in 2005.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.takemetonaija.com/2014/08/about-seun-osewa-biography-life-and-news.html|title=Nairaland Owner SEUN OSEWA Full Biography,Life And Net worth|accessdate=July 9, 2015}}</ref>

== Awards and nominations ==

* [[YNaija]] listed Osewa as one of the most innovative Nigerians in technology.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://ynaija.com/class-2015-nigerias-100-innovative-persons-technology/|title=The class of 2015: Nigeria’s 100 most innovative persons in Technology » YNaija|date=2015-03-16|work=YNaija|access-date=2018-01-03|language=en-GB}}</ref>
* In 2015, Osewa was listed among T.I.N Magazine's Top 10 Most Influential Nigerian online entrepreneurs.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.takemetonaija.com/2015/05/ten-most-influential-online.html|title=Ten Most Influential Online Entrepreneurs In Nigeria 2015|work=T.I.N Magazine|accessdate=May 3, 2015}}</ref>


== Personal life ==
== Personal life ==
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== External links ==

* [http://www.seunosewa.com Official website]
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Revision as of 10:59, 26 April 2018

Seun Osewa
Born
Oluwaseun Temitope Osewa
Alma materObafemi Awolowo University
Occupation(s)Computer programmer, entrepreneur
Years active2005–present
Known forFounder of Nairaland
TitleCEO of Nairaland
Websiteseunosewa.com

Oluwaseun Temitope Osewa is a Nigerian internet entrepreneur.[1] He is the founder of Nairaland, a popular Internet forum launched in March 2005, which was projected as the biggest African forum by Forbes.[2]

Early life

Seun Osewa was admitted into Obafemi Awolowo University, but dropped out of school to concentrate on internet business.[3]

Career

Seun started Nairaland in 2005.[4]

Awards and nominations

  • YNaija listed Osewa as one of the most innovative Nigerians in technology.[5]
  • In 2015, Osewa was listed among T.I.N Magazine's Top 10 Most Influential Nigerian online entrepreneurs.[6]

Personal life

Osewa was brought up as a Christian but now identifies as an Atheist.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Built in Africa: Seun Osewa on building Nigeria's most popular site – Ventureburn". Ventureburn. 2014-04-01. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
  2. ^ Nsehe, Mfonobong. "30 Under 30: Africa's Best Young Entrepreneurs". Forbes. Retrieved 2018-01-03.
  3. ^ a b Philip (September 23, 2015). "Nairaland Owner SEUN OSEWA Full Biography,Life And Net worth".
  4. ^ "Nairaland Owner SEUN OSEWA Full Biography,Life And Net worth". Retrieved July 9, 2015.
  5. ^ "The class of 2015: Nigeria's 100 most innovative persons in Technology » YNaija". YNaija. 2015-03-16. Retrieved 2018-01-03.
  6. ^ "Ten Most Influential Online Entrepreneurs In Nigeria 2015". T.I.N Magazine. Retrieved May 3, 2015.

External links

source: https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Seun_Osewa&diff=prev&oldid=838335378

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