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xx β€’ Dev. Intern at @Sterling_BankNG β€’ @MicrosoftLearn Ambassador β€’ Software Director @ITSA_Unilorin β€’ Technical Co-lead @gdsc_unilorin β€’ @Cowrywise Ambassador

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How I got SEVEN offers in ONE WEEK πŸ‘‡ Might sound impossible but it happened. Over the years, I've been intentional about developing & gaining enough experiences to have great confidence in my capabilities, especially when applying to gigs. I'll be sharing with you the methods
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πŸ”₯ If you're looking for best ways to secure internship roles, turn on my notifications! Because, soon, I'll be sharing my personal experience on how I went from here to here
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At 19yrs: ~ IT Intern at @Sterling_BankNG ~ Student Ambassador @MicrosoftLearn ~ Software Director @ITSA_Unilorin ~ Campus Ambassador @cowrywise ~ Technical Team Co-lead @gdsc_unilorin ~ Final round interview invite from @Microsoft ~ Envoy/ambassador @getpocketapp ... 🧡
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I'm filling this employee form at 4am and I'm just like- "God I made it!!!"😭 The sleepless nights were so worth it! Now look at me here filling a form to be enrolled as a staff of a company. And this organization is among my top picks from the offers I received.😩❀️
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Officially joined @Sterling_BankNG as an IT support intern for this summer. ✨ I'm very grateful for the opportunity. Looking forward to getting the best out of it. It's been really interesting so far and I hope to creating great & unforgettable experiences here! ☺️
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I'm filling this employee form at 4am and I'm just like- "God I made it!!!"😭 The sleepless nights were so worth it! Now look at me here filling a form to be enrolled as a staff of a company. And this organization is among my top picks from the offers I received.😩❀️
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I made it two decades! πŸ₯³ Cheers to 20yrs πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‚
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It's been two months since I joined Sterling as an intern. Here are some interesting things I've learned: [🧡 thread]
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πŸ”₯ If you're looking for best ways to secure internship roles, turn on my notifications! Because, soon, I'll be sharing my personal experience on how I went from here to here
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@dev_leoo @Sterling_Bankng Hey Lekan can you kindly put me through the application processes, I would sincerely appreciate if you help me. I thank you.
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Looks like the journey ends here. πŸ˜” Thank you everyone for supporting me. I got info that no candidate would be receiving an internship offer from @MicrosoftNG due to the news. πŸ’” Back to sourcing other platforms πŸ˜“ πŸ‘ˆ
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JUST IN: 200 jobs at risk as Microsoft shuts down innovation centre in Lagos Nigeria πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Source : The Guardian Nigeria πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
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This time, it's NOT a rejection email!! πŸ₯Ή I got an interview invitation from @MicrosoftNG announcing that I'm in the final round interview for the technical internship role I applied for last two months. My interview is in a few days! πŸ€žπŸš€ Pls share some tips if you have! πŸ™ƒ
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Hoping for the best! 🀞 #microsoftIntern #microsoft
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Finally walked through the doors of my dream company. It's a dream come true!! ✨πŸ”₯ Really grateful! πŸ™
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Save this post! I'll be recreating this some dayπŸ“πŸ˜€ #MSFTStudentAmbassadors
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When I tried using templates, I ended up writing the entire cover letter myself (with my own structure) because they kinda didn't allow me to say everything I wanted to talk about. I had so much to put in. So, I'd say I didn't really use templates - cos I noticed I had some
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@dev_leoo If you don't mind, please kindly share the cover letter templates you used.
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A day at Microsoft πŸš€πŸ˜ Here's a vlog of my experience at the @Microsoft office in Ikoyi, Lagos. It was one of the best days in my tech career πŸ˜…πŸ”₯ Enjoy! ❀ #MSFTConnect #MSFTConnectNigeria
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Microsoft Learn Student Ambassadors in Nigeria πŸš€πŸš€β€οΈ #MSFTConnect #MSFTNigeriaConnect @MicrosoftNG @MicrosoftLearn @MicrosoftADC
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Used my break time today to chat and play a game of chess with Mohammed Ali, a genius senior at @Sterling_Bankng Even though I didn't win, he said I made the game really difficult for him, lol. 🀭 He's a house of wisdom and I learnt a lot!! πŸ‘β™ŸοΈ
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Great time volunteering at #googleIOExtended πŸŽ‰. Met a lotta great guys here. ❀️ Shout out to the fellow volunteers and to @Geektutor for an informative session on AppScript & Gimini.
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Everything here at Microsoft is literally motion sensed 😭 From the doors, to the lights, to elevators, toilets, and curtains ❀️ This is what you call a tech company. Very amazing stuff!!
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You're currently viewing my two thousandth post πŸ‘‰πŸ‘ˆ
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Live at Lagos Startup week as a volunteer ❀️ Everywhere is filled with great energy, interesting people, and promising startups! Glad I'm here! @StartupLagos #LWS24 #Limitless #LagosStartupWeek
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Currently at the Microsoft office in Lagos for the Microsoft Ambassadors meetup! πŸš€πŸ”₯ Never been surrounded with so much tech nerds like this tbh πŸ’―πŸ₯Ή I'm listening to some ambassador's intros and I'm like "God when?" πŸ˜‚ @MicrosoftNG is a testament to the beautiful aesthetics
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I got elected as the 3rd Software Director for @cissa_unilorin 🀎 Grateful for the love, belief, support, and advise I got from my leaders. It's a huge responsibility, but I believe I'm capable of delivering by God's grace. I look forward to serving the student body better. πŸ™
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Hi @tech_queen . I saw your name on Microsoft's Wall of Fame in The Garage when I visited the office on Friday. πŸ™ˆ Was really looking forward to meeting you, though I understand how hybrid/remote works can be. Please follow me back😭😭 I'm your biggest fanπŸ™πŸ˜­πŸ˜­
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This made my night. Thank you Chisom @tech_queen πŸ₯ΉπŸ˜πŸ˜ Now I can sleep ❀️🀭
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In this life, take every opportunity when you see it! Don't wait for anybody, don't look at anybody!! πŸ‘
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It's been exactly 3 months since I've been anticipating this email!!! πŸ₯ΉπŸ”₯ I'm now a Microsoft Learn Student Ambassador at my campus! @unilorinngr πŸš€ I'm super glad and proud of this because I put A LOT into my application πŸ™ Thank you @MicrosoftLearn πŸ’™
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*Today at Sterling* Random Staff: Hey, you look really familiar! Me: Really?? From where? *Trying to remember if I know him* Staff: Oh I remember now! From Twitter. You intern here, right? Me: Yes I do! *Surprised!* That's me! Staff: I saw your post some time ago. Welldone! 🀝
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So this is what it feels like πŸ₯Ή #salaryweek
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I've never been so excited to see an update from Timi as I am about one! πŸ”₯πŸ₯Ή Cos I've been anticipating since Monday!πŸ˜… Congratulations to the interns! πŸ’™πŸ’™πŸ’™
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On Monday, I onboarded two new interns who joined us at Cowrywise. πŸŽ‰ Seyi- Data Engineering Blossom- Data Analytics This is the 14th set of interns we’d be having from . πŸ’™
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Volunteering at #BuildWithAILagos cc: @gdgcloudlagos @gdglagos
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Are you passionate about AI and building the future? πŸ§‘β€πŸ’» Then today's the day for you! #BuildWithAI hosted by GDG Lagos is happening nowπŸš€
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Last dump from the ambassadors meetup @ Microsoft Nigeria πŸ€€πŸ™ˆβ€οΈ
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A day at Microsoft πŸš€πŸ˜ Here's a vlog of my experience at the @Microsoft office in Ikoyi, Lagos. It was one of the best days in my tech career πŸ˜…πŸ”₯ Enjoy! ❀ #MSFTConnect #MSFTConnectNigeria
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It's a wrap! Highlights of the last day of #LagosStartupWeek 2024! πŸš€ @StartupLagos I volunteered as a stage manager, and working with the professionals was lit! I met with many nice people, and saw some familiar faces too. Being in tech communities are so nice! πŸ₯Ή #LSW24
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Paid a visit to the wonderful interns at @cowrywise πŸ˜πŸ’™ Thank you @DelightGbolahan and @icyfeyyy for welcoming me. Y'all are champs πŸ’ͺπŸ’™ I met @timi_joel too but I didn't take a picture with him unfortunately 😭 (He's so super cool in person πŸ₯Ί)
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Internship chronicles Week three; Day three: A fan came by todayπŸ«£β€¦
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Meet the wonderful volunteers at #LagosStartupWeek who contributed to the event's success. πŸš€ Thank you guys do much. It was nice working with you ❀️
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PERSONAL STRATEGIES THAT GOT ME 7 OFFERS IN 7 DAYS I'm putting this out here with the hope that my little practices would be helpful for someone out there looking for an offer. Here are some things I did that helped me in my growth:
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I said I'll share my personal strategies for bagging roles, but the thread is already too long - even for me to read - so be closing it here. 😞 I will make another posts soon to share these strategies. So go ahead and follow me, then turn on my notifications so you won't miss
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4. Visited the companies physically: At this point, I was getting fraustrated because I wasn't satisfied with the the kind of offers I got. I knew what my application worths. I felt like all the recruiters were ignoring my emails, so I took it upon myself to actually pay these
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Finally met with Daniel in-person at the Microsoft meetup today πŸ”₯ @the_umoren_ He's a real geek! 🫑
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I said I'll share my personal strategies for bagging roles, but the thread is already too long - even for me to read - so be closing it here. 😞 I will make another posts soon to share these strategies. So go ahead and follow me, then turn on my notifications so you won't miss
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3. Utilized Job Search Sites: Platforms like @Glassdoor , @Jobbermandotcom , @LinkedIn , & @Indeed are great for jobseeking because of its smooth application experience. Though companies receive a pool of applications from these platforms, so it's a good idea to make sure your
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I've always wanted to speak more at events and @kidsthatcodeNG gave me that avenue. I co-hosted the KTC free codelab with @cybergenie_ yesterday at @SpaceNXT_ng and gave a codelab session on web dev tools. Thanks you @jastrup7 for giving me the opportunity to share my knowledge
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We had an amazing time at KTC Free Code Lab. The kids learned new skills In web design and building APIs in the breakout session. Thanks to all who attended and those who supported. Cc @SpaceNXT_ng πŸ“Έ : @Chef_Kachi
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Did I do all these in a week? Not at all! It took a lot of strategic planning, research, and processing to make sure I receive and secure interesting these offers from companies. Did I get all these offers in a week? A big Yes! Infact, it was literally in 5 days, lol. It felt
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I've had more 'congratulations' messages this May than any other month in my life. Cheers to more πŸš€
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Steeze management
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2 months
What's the latest skill you added to your resume?
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Ah, yes! THE influencial boss! @milekeKolawole It's always great working with you, Mileke! πŸš€ #APIConfLagos24 #APIConf24
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Meet my oga at the top! Our Microsoft daddy πŸ˜‚β€οΈ @japhletnwamu Thank you so much for everything! You rock! πŸš€ Pls don't air my DM again 😭🀲
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Thanks for having me 🀝❀️
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@dev_leoo Welcome to Sterling, Lekan We are excited to be on this ride with youβœ¨πŸŽ‰ #SterlingIntern #GreatPlaceToWork
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1. Sent emails: First, I filtered and selected companies to apply to. Then I tried as much as I could to write a 'perfect' email to each of them. I even asked some mentors to review it before sending. Be sure NOT to ask your friend to review it (especially if they're
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Panel session @ #LagosStartupWeek 2024 #LSW24
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I'm proud of you champ! Things like this makes me glad ❀️❀️ Cheers to more πŸ”₯❀️
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Yes!!! It's a dream come true!!πŸ₯‚
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Met my bosses @al_knbi299 and @Succoth_ at the Africa Technology summit 😍❀️ ( @techexpohq developer circles) Was really excited to see them cos they flew down here from Unilorin πŸ˜‚πŸ’―
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I'm on the news! πŸ”₯πŸ₯³ I was featured on a blog post by EAE @AfricansThrough , which captured my inspiring journey as a BeMint Alumnus. πŸŽ‰ It's really fulfilling to see my story up on a website. I'm forever grateful for the impacts #BeMint has given me.
The Inspiring Journey of Olalekan Emmanuel Olaoye After BeMint

Olalekan Emmanuel Olaoye, embarked on a remarkable journey following his participation in the Bemint program. Graduating from BeMint in June 2023, Olalekan wasted no time in making significant str…

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Save this post! I'll be recreating this some dayπŸ“πŸ˜€ #MSFTStudentAmbassadors
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Technical team @ #CareerFest24 πŸš€ Love y'all! Thanks for making CareerFest a blastπŸ”₯ Thank you @gdsc_unilorin @CoinExNigeria @Autogon_AI β€οΈπŸ’šπŸ’›πŸ’™
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
5 months
Thank you @getpocketapp πŸ’œ Always ready to serve! 🫑 #pocketapp #pocket @PiggyBankNG
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
2 months
Yeah it did. Always send an email upfront and do your research about the company so you'll have som. impressive to say. They'll take you more seriously if you mention you didn't get a reply to your email so that's a more valid reason to visit. Emailing shows you truly love to
@RareAdaobi
Adaobi
@RareAdaobi
2 months
@dev_leoo Visiting the companies physically make a whole difference
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
17 days
In summary, Sterling has made a good impact in me in just a little time. My experience has been enriching, and I can't wait for other explorations I'm yet to unveil in the organisation. ❀️
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
1 month
Volunteered at @techexpohq One of the biggest technology expo in Africa
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
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I'm live at @apiconflagos and I'm really pumped to see some @gdsc_unilorin core team members repping our campus here in Lagos β™₯️ @FicazzoS @still_makay #APIConfLagos24
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2 months
Games room at @MicrosoftNG
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
2 months
To become a Microsoft Learn Ambassador, visit this link to read the program requirements and apply! πŸ‘ˆ
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@victor_ochoche
VictorπŸ•΄οΈ
@victor_ochoche
2 months
@dev_leoo @iDavidAsumah @MicrosoftLearn @Oloton_J @FrankFelixAI @Oas_omowaye @Fav_fantasy_ @flora_oladipupo @obumnwabude @Nonso_Analytics @OlalereRobiu101 @HippyDreaded @_omons I'm so motivated πŸ₯Ί,how can I become an ambassador tooπŸ˜…πŸ˜©
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
1 month
What are the odds of meeting your interviewer in real life? πŸ˜‚ I approached @adeboyeolaitan at the Africa Tech Expo y'day ( @techexpohq developer circles) and he immediately said "You look like someone I've interviewed before" πŸ˜‚πŸ’”β€οΈ He was my final interviewer at @MicrosoftNG
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@techexpohq
Africa Technology Expo
@techexpohq
2 months
Our Developer Circles panelist Olaitan Adeboye ( @adeboyeolaitan ) is a Senior Software Engineering Lead at Microsoft Nigeria. He boasts of nearly a decade of experience in agile methodologies and project management, alongside leading global teams, and driving innovation.
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
6 months
πŸ”₯πŸ”₯🀩 Let's get it! πŸš€ #MSFTStudentAmbassadors
@MicrosoftLearn
Microsoft Learn
@MicrosoftLearn
6 months
@dev_leoo @UnilorinNGR @mlsanigeria @mlsa_unilorin @MicrosoftADC Yessss, Lekan! Let's get learning! πŸ€©πŸ™Œ
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
6 days
Ladies and gentlemen, behold the volunteers for API Conference 2024 πŸ€πŸŽ‰ Saw a lot of familiar faces in the team. It was really cool to actually work with them. Thank you all for your efforts and for making the event a success! β™₯οΈπŸŽ‰πŸ€
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
2 months
3k! πŸ₯³
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
4 months
πŸ“’ I led as the Software Director for the #TechNexus bootcamp by @ITSA_Unilorin that trained & certified 50+ students in 5 cutting-edge tech skills. πŸš€ Super grateful to my team for making this happenπŸ™ I'm so proud of all the beneficiaries too. Can't wait to see y'all blow! 😍
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@ITSA_Unilorin
Info. Tech. Students Association
@ITSA_Unilorin
7 months
Are you a Unilorin student?πŸ“’ Kickstart your tech career by enrolling at TechNexus now! πŸ”₯ Learn a top-selling tech skill from our experienced tutors right here on campus! πŸš€ πŸ“Œ Get Certified after training. πŸ“Œ Mentorship opportunities. Signup link πŸ‘‡ πŸ”—
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
2 months
I met @bezaleel_son at the Microsoft Learn Ambassadors hangout yesterday. Turns out she's also a Cowrywise ambassador 🀭 >>
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
15 days
Last month, I met A TON of Unilorin students at a popular financial firm in Lagos. We were shortlisted to participate in a physical assessment for an internship with the company. I was very intrigued to see them in Lagos because Unilorin was still in session (I'm on IT). 🧡...
@Backarray
aziz
@Backarray
15 days
I asked 6 colleagues to help review the submissions on this post and revert with their top 2 each. Five of them returned Unilorin law students in 8 of the 10 spots available to them and none of the 5 colleagues attended the school. What kind of wahala is this? Unilorin
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
6 months
18yr old me at the American Corner, U.S. Consulate General, lag πŸ“ #growth
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@AdoraNwodo
Big Nenz ✨
@AdoraNwodo
6 months
19 year old me at work in 2016 πŸ₯°
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
8 days
See y'all tomorrow at @apiconflagos βš‘πŸš€
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@Geektutor
Sodiq Akinjobi πŸš€
@Geektutor
8 days
Looking forward to meeting y'all @apiconflagos tomorrow #APIConfLagos Quote this tweet with your DP if you're attending -
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
2 months
Well, damn! πŸ”₯πŸ‘ Congratulations my guyyyyy @rookie_seyy πŸ’―πŸ’ͺπŸ˜πŸš€
@alx_africa
ALX
@alx_africa
2 months
Eighteen-year-old Abdulrafiu Izuafa isn't your typical teenager. This Nigerian phenom is a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP). Yes, you read that right! Read our full blog post: #ALXAfrica #AiCE #ALXNigeria #ALXBlog #DoHardThings
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
14 days
More highlights from Friday's event at @StartupLagos with my colleague, a sterling product management intern @OmaiCares ✨ #LSW24 #lagosStartupWeek #Limitless
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
17 days
1) Interns are valued: We're usually treated with the same regard as full-time employees, giving us a sense of belonging and confidence to approach work.
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
2 months
2. Applied directly via the company's Careers Page: Most (big) companies have a "Careers" or "Join Us" page on their website where they list current openings. Be sure to bookmark and check them regularly. The button/link is usually found on the footer section or the nav bar.
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
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Connected again with the almighty Jamui @developerjamiu . And my boss by the left is Femi @FicazzoS , the next new @gdsc_unilorin campus lead πŸ€­πŸ˜πŸš€
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
2 months
(I know this is very long😭 We're almost done! πŸ™) Now it was time for me to send rejection emails 😭 I never thought I would be in this situation in life. Me? Sending rejection emails??? Nahhh! I went from having zero offers to receiving calls from different companies asking
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
1 month
Thank you @hackSultan πŸ₯ΉπŸ™ˆ Won't mind if you follow me back here too 🫣😏
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
3 months
I am live at #openhouse
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@PiggyBankNG
PiggyVest
@PiggyBankNG
3 months
Meet your speakers and host for #OpenHouse . 🀩
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
2 months
Took this in my way to work in Lagos. Guess where?
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
2 months
We visited The Garage and had a quick session with Idowu Asimah @iDavidAsumah , an employee @ Microsoft. He talked about breaking barriers to creating successful startups in Nigeria πŸš€πŸš€
@dev_leoo
Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
2 months
Currently at the Microsoft office in Lagos for the Microsoft Ambassadors meetup! πŸš€πŸ”₯ Never been surrounded with so much tech nerds like this tbh πŸ’―πŸ₯Ή I'm listening to some ambassador's intros and I'm like "God when?" πŸ˜‚ @MicrosoftNG is a testament to the beautiful aesthetics
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
6 days
Met Agba Akin, my celebrity at API Conf. Lagos 😍 @Kynsofficial Founder of @Swiftspeedapp πŸ”₯πŸ”₯ Was really nice seeing you in person, boss Akin! πŸ™ #APIConfLagos24
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
2 months
Funny thing is- I won't demand an outrageous amount if it's a big tech company that I know I'll getting crazy experience from. So my answer to this question would be "It depends on the company". If it's a growing (startup) company that really needs my service, ofc. I'll demand
@hnginternship
HNGπŸ’‘
@hnginternship
2 months
What is the minimum you would accept as salary?
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
2 months
5. Used my network: I'm putting this last because I'm usually not a fan of nepotism (getting jobs through connects) cos I prefer earning opportunities on my own merit. But at this point, I was already giving up so I had to humble myself and go all in cos time was running out! I
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
2 months
We visited The Garage and had a quick session with Idowu Asimah @iDavidAsumah , an employee @ Microsoft. He talked about breaking barriers to creating successful startups in Nigeria πŸš€πŸš€ @MicrosoftLearn
@dev_leoo
Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
2 months
Currently at the Microsoft office in Lagos for the Microsoft Ambassadors meetup! πŸš€πŸ”₯ Never been surrounded with so much tech nerds like this tbh πŸ’―πŸ₯Ή I'm listening to some ambassador's intros and I'm like "God when?" πŸ˜‚ @MicrosoftNG is a testament to the beautiful aesthetics
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
1 month
My wedding will be bigger than @davido 's. Amen!
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
3 months
Looking good πŸ‘ @cowrywise
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@cowrywise
Cowrywise
@cowrywise
3 months
We know how much you love our wallpapers so we made even more... πŸ’™
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
6 days
Some final PNGs to wrap up my rant from @apiconflagos . If you weren't there, I'm sorry you missed A LOT! πŸ™ˆπŸ€ My smile tells it all y'k! 😏 I was soooo happy to meet my friends again! πŸ₯Ή I honestly can not wait for #APIConfLagos 2.0 πŸ”₯πŸš€
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
17 days
2) Inclusive culture: Everyone greets each other. Someone can literally come to your desk just to reach for a handshake and say 'Hi'. I find it really interesting because I don't greet strangers a lot, but Sterling has made me change that habit.
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
2 months
@Conqueror_Mind "Depends on who's asking" πŸ˜… That answer is valid man!
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
3 months
More PNGs from #BuildWithAI πŸš€ @dvrvsimi Your face show!!
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
3 months
Volunteering at #BuildWithAILagos cc: @gdgcloudlagos @gdglagos
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
1 month
Can we just take a moment to acknowledge that this @cowrywise X handler too sabi work πŸ’―πŸ₯Ή @razaqahmed1 s/he deserves a raise fr! 🀝
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
17 days
3) Young staffs: Many departments are filled with Gen-Z employees, surprisingly 🀭. I love this particularly because it's easier to engage in meaningful conversations, plus, it creates a very comfortable atmosphere.
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
4 months
Thank you @palmpay_ng πŸ’œ Now I know what bank I'll be using until God knows when πŸ‘πŸ₯°
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
17 days
5) Free time: Interns often have a lot of free time, but it depends on your drive. You can request more work (you'll always get it if you ask), or use the free time for another productive things. I balance tasks with my other remote gigs, so I'm never actually free. πŸ˜”
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
6 days
I know y'all are already tired of seeing my updates from #APIConfLagos πŸ₯ΊπŸ˜‚ I met too many big ppl at just one event and it's a lot to take in honestly! πŸ˜‚ I'm still recovering from yesterday. E remain one more post I promise 🀝😭
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
2 months
This is the kind of group I should start joining. I really need to read more books πŸ˜©πŸ“š
@creative_dsgnr
FolaπŸ’
@creative_dsgnr
2 months
Book launch. Writing. Conversations around love, death and handling grief. ft @witsprouts . It was great to be a part of this.
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
2 months
Thank you @kidsthatcodeNG ! 😍 It's been amazing joining your community! Wanna learn more about the KTC community? Visit now! πŸ”₯ cc: @jastrup7
KidsThatCode

Kidsthatcode(KTC) is an initiative that prepare your kids for the future.

www.kidsthatcode.co
@kidsthatcodeNG
KidsThatCode
@kidsthatcodeNG
3 months
Meet @dev_leoo one of our fantastic volunteers at Kidsthatcode! You can join in the fun learning to code: Join a group class Click the link to get startedπŸ‘‡πŸ» #kidsthatcode
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
3 months
I'm loving it here! >>> #BuildWithAI @getSeerBit @gomycode πŸŽ‰πŸ’―πŸ’ͺ
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@gdglagos
GDG Lagos | #DevFestLagos
@gdglagos
3 months
Spotted!🀭 The #BuildWithAI Regional Hackathon on @THISDAYLIVE !! Time to get your AI game on and build something awesome with @getSeerBit and @gomycode !! Click the link below for more informationπŸ˜‰
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
15 days
I love this guy's life! βš‘πŸ™ŒπŸ€€
@dreeals
Daniels James
@dreeals
16 days
Build funnels, attend Zoom meetings Review social media Shoot content End the day by having cereal and while binge watching a sitcom!! Can’t get any better How was your day?
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
17 days
4) Flexible dress code: On my first week, I expected everyone to be on corporate white & black with a tie, (as per it's a bank πŸ˜‚). To my surprise, staffs dress very comfortably (but moderate ofcourse). Though I try to dress professionally and corporately as a form of training.
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
2 months
Also I've learnt so much from my mistakes that I'm thinking of making a few more. πŸ₯²
@MicrosoftLearn
Microsoft Learn
@MicrosoftLearn
2 months
Embracing mistakes is a crucial part of the learning process. πŸ’ͺ
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Lekan Olaoye πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬
@dev_leoo
2 months
Can't think of anyone that deserves this more than @BlossomUbochi πŸ”₯πŸ’― Huge congratulations Blossom!! πŸŽ‰ LFGπŸš€
@BlossomUbochi
Blossom Ubochi
@BlossomUbochi
2 months
I started an internship as a data analyst @cowrywise . I feel I've really been engrossed in all the new things I've been learning, that I didn't come to speak about it. Oh well, that was my good news.πŸŽ‰
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