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The Connected Awards inducts Bello Ajibola Fuad as the 114th Global Tech Hero
Bello Ajibola Fuad, a Senior Full-Stack Developer at Kuda, has emerged as the 114th recipient of the prestigious The Connected Award. With a distinguished career spanning impactful roles at Codefunhouse, FrontEdge, and eTranzact International PLC, Ajibola joins an elite group of 24 professionals in the Development Category. This category includes exceptional figures such as Olaolu Ajose, Olufemi Oyekanmi, Courage Kolawole Osemwengie, Atilola Israel Tunmishe, and many more, all of whom have significantly shaped the technology landscape.
Ajibola’s induction follows glowing recommendations from his peers, who consistently recognized his technical brilliance, leadership qualities, and dedication to advancing technology. According to one testimonial, Ajibola is known for his remarkable ability to provide innovative solutions, often transforming complex problems into streamlined, impactful results. His expertise in developing sophisticated front-end applications and ensuring seamless user experiences stands out as a testament to his technical excellence. Another attestation highlights Ajibola’s strong leadership, emphasizing his mentorship and guidance in fostering growth among other professionals in the tech community. His contributions have not only elevated the projects he’s worked on but also inspired those around him.
Qazeem Oladejo, the founder of The Connected Awards, reflected on Ajibola’s certification, saying, “Bello Ajibola Fuad has been recognized as the 114th Global Tech Hero for his outstanding contributions to the tech industry evident by his attestations. His colleagues and mentees have praised his technical skill, leadership, and commitment to nurturing growth in the tech sector.” Oladejo also touched on The Connected Awards’ vision for the future: “We are expanding our reach globally, with plans to recognize more professionals making impactful contributions to technology. By fostering innovation and inclusivity, we hope to shine a spotlight on unsung tech heroes worldwide while promoting excellence across diverse sectors.”
In his acceptance speech, Bello Ajibola expressed his heartfelt appreciation, stating, “I am deeply honoured to receive The Connected Awards. This recognition represents the incredible teams, leaders, and colleagues I’ve had the privilege to collaborate with throughout my career. Technology continues to evolve at a rapid pace, and I firmly believe it will reshape industries in profound ways. Being a part of this transformation and contributing to innovations that make a real impact is truly rewarding. This award inspires me to continue pushing boundaries, challenging myself, and supporting the next generation of tech innovators.”