Nigerian ‘Boy’ is Facebook’s Most Celebrated Software Engineer…Why He’s Mark Zuckerberg’s Computer-Live wire, Trusted Employee
*Worked as Intern in Microsoft/Google, Shines at Facebook Headquarters in America
*Graduated in Howard University, DC in 2007 with honors in Systems and Computer Science
* ‘Ibadan boy’ Specializes in Tracking and Decoding any Code on Facebook
BY GEORGE ELIJAH OTUMU, CNNiReport Journalist in CALIFORNIA
HIS names are Olaoluwa Okelola Olaoluwa, an Ibadan ‘boy’ from Nigeria whose eyes never left his aspiration from his childhood. He had a dream, he held unto it and finally living his dream which has eventually become a reality in Facebook Headquarters, Menlo Park, California, United States.
Right from his youthful days, he had always showcased a lot of talents in computer-related software. He was encouraged by his parents never ever to give up his natural endowment, and that he pursued till he attain the climax of his computer career which has brought glory to Nigeria.
Olaoluwa, a humble Nigerian who passionately loves God is the most trusted employee of Mark Zuckerberg, owner of Facebook. His creativity, hardwork and consistency has made him the most celebrated Facebook’s software Engineer, yet he assume no airs around him. He’s very rich, yet so humble.
For the records, Olaoluwa schooled in Ibadan, Oyo State, joined Microsoft as an Explorer Intern in January 2005 and left in August same year for Google where he worked as an Engineering intern from May 2006 until August 2006. He excelled, but determined to improving yourself, he joined Facebook in 2007 as a Software Engineer where his glory and expertise shone like stars.
He’s a happy man, still speaking Yoruba language (one of Nigeria’s major languages) fluently with his old Nigerian friends, remain focused even at the height of success, he has never forgotten how God has been there for him all through, as he always return to God Almighty his majestic praise at every opportunity.
Olaoluwa attended the International School, Ibadan from September 1996 to Dec 2000, Ibadan, South West Nigeria and later went to Avi-Cenna International School where he finished his secondary education with the class of 2002 from where he went to Howard University, Washington DC and graduated in 2007 with honors in Systems and computer Science.
