TOP 5 PROGRAMMERS IN NIGERIA & THEIR NET WORTH

Programming is such a vast field and this is why programming learners tend to specialize in certain subfields rather than strive to master all programming languages. Just like their abroad counterparts, programmers in Nigeria often occupy themselves with a couple of programming languages and work towards perfecting their skills in the chosen languages.

1.Prosper Otemuyiwa

By virtue of his programming skill, Prosper Otemuyiwa has earned huge recognition as a highly ranked PHP developer. In Github’s ranking published in 2016, Prosper claimed the second position on the top chart of the world’s leading PHP developers. While Github’s ranking revealed that Prosper outclassed Facebook in his ascendancy to the second position, this impressive feat happens to have earmarked the highest point in Prosper’s career.

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Prosper is widely acclaimed as the developer of a beginner-focused programming package known as the Laravel Hackaton Starter Pack. The package has been described as an effective tool for programming amateurs to quickly hone their programming skills and become experts.

2.Ire Aderinokun

Courtesy of her success-laden programming career, Ire Aderinokun is well known as one of Nigeria’s most successful female programmers. Ire, who presently serves at Big Cabal as Head of Design and Product, has been described as a versatile programming expert. Besides being skilled in JavaScript, CSS and HTML, Ire Aderinokun is a prolific front-end developer cum UI designer.

A glance into Ire Aderinokun’s academic profile shows that the expert programmer is an MA holder in Law. She is also a graduate of University of Bristol with a BSc in Experimental Psychology.

Ire is considered an outstanding programmer for having gained the mastery of programming without the help of a mentor. It’s quite fascinating that the front-end developer happens to have earned the title of a “self-taught programmer”.

3.Segun Famisa

Segun Famisa, who once served as a senior technical consultant under Andela, is an alumnus of the well-known Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU). Having worked with various outfits, Segun possesses a decent wealth of programming. Prior to his current appointment with Germany-based Trivago as an Android software engineer, Segun served as an Android app developer at Truppr. He as well served as a software engineer at both Konga and iQube Labs.

Considered one of Nigeria’s programmers who have translated their skills into significant wealth, Segun Famisa is undeniably a successful Nigerian programmer. Segun, who finished from OAU with a BSc in Electronic and Electrical Engineering, is an acclaimed robotics expert. He is also skilled in Python and Java and has developed a handful of Android applications.

4.Moyinoluwa Adeyemi

Moyinoluwa Adeyemi is another successful Nigerian female programmer. Prior to her current appointment with Off-Grid Electric and Google Developers Group, Moyinoluwa was engaged by Swifta Systems and Services International.

Moyinoluwa, who has featured on blog.devcenter’s list of Nigeria’s richest female programmers, is a graduate of Obafemi Awolowo University. She finished from the said university with a BSc in Computer Science.

Described as a successful programmer, Moyinoluwa is a vibrant developer of Android apps and her programming career is believed to have paid off.

5.Oluwaseun Akinrinola

Considered one of Nigeria’s renowned programmers, Oluwaseun serves as a senior software developer for FirstBank Nigeria. Prior to his appointment with the said bank, Oluwaseun worked with a number of companies including Concept Nova (as a senior software developer), STPL, V2d Convergence (as a solution developer) and IQ Systems where he held the position of a senior software developer.

Oluwaseun, who graduated from Switzerland’s SMC University, has undeniably carved out success from his programming engagement.