OAU Tech Enthusiasts: The Challenges Faced by Students Involved in Startups
By Adedoyin Oguntade and Adetunji Oluwafemi In Obafemi Awolowo University, some students are deeply involved in tech-related initiatives, showcasing their expertise and enthusiasm for technology through various projects. Despite their passion and knowledge, these students face numerous obstacles that hinder their entrepreneurial journey. Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) stands out as a breeding ground for innovation, shaping the next generation of Nigerian tech trailblazers and highlighting the transformative potential of education and community collaboration in fostering revolutionary concepts. The university's vibrant ethos continues to motivate aspiring tech pioneers within Nigeria's rapidly evolving tech landscape. Notable OAU alumni who have left their mark in the tech industry include Tosin Eniolorunda, founder of Moneypoint; Funke Opeke of Main One; Opeyemi Awoyemi and Oluseye Awolowo of Jobberman; Seun Osewa of Nairaland; and Rasaq Ahmed of Cowrywise, among...