MissPuregold

Misspuregold: Your name Simi: Simi Olusola Misspuregold:  Your background Simi: Errm, background…….. Studied Physiology in UI, graduated in 2011. Been in the development sector since I was 13, started out as a volunteer and this was how I discovered my passion for development work. Misspuregold:  How many businesses do you run Simi: Well, I run an NGO, Aspilos Foundation which is the parent to AboCoders and I run a micro consulting operation. Misspuregold: Do you have a 9-5 if no why Simi:  Yes and no. I work as a project management/human capital development consultant and I also work as a copywriter. Both are 9-5 jobs but they are not conventional 9-5 still. The consulting one is not an everyday 9-5, it is part-time/project based while the other is a work from home job.  Misspuregold: Tell us about abo coders and what's the main aim  Simi: The main goal of AboCoders is the provision of secure and sustainable livelihoods for y...

It was my pleasure interviewing the charming and eccentric CEO OF KOLIMO MEDIA, it’s not just photography it’s a media change. Watch out for them, they are setting a standard for not just Nigeria but the world…… Misspuregold: Your name Adekola: Adekola Emmanuel Misspuregold:  Your background  Adekola: Born in lagos, lived and schooled in abuja, Finished from BAZE University Abuja, started as a graphic artist in 2010 built up my photography and videography skills, which were all self taught, worked in 3 media companies within my school years but after school which I always planned was to set up my own business. Also I'm 23 years old and also a sickle cell soldier. Misspuregold:  How many businesses do you run? Adekola: Currently just one which is Kolimo Multimedia, have plans to go into others in the future. Misspuregold: Do you have a 9-5 if no why? Adekola: I don't have a 9-5, because I have never seen myself working in one, I have tried tha...