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Created page with "<nowiki>#</nowiki> Virginus Alajekwu <nowiki>**</nowiki>Virginus Alajekwu Chinagbaogu** (born 8 September 1995), also known as *Don Solace*, is a Nigerian software engineer, entrepreneur, and technology executive. He is the founder, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of **Afobata Co. LTD**, a Nigerian software development company focused on building scalable, multi-tenant SaaS platforms and digital infrastructure for businesses in Africa...." Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Visual edit  |
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Virginus Alajekwu | |||
Virginus Alajekwu Chinagbaogu (born 8 September 1995), also known as Don Solace, is a Nigerian software engineer, entrepreneur, and technology executive. He is the founder, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Afobata Co. LTD, a Nigerian software development company focused on building scalable, multi-tenant SaaS platforms and digital infrastructure for businesses in Africa. | |||
Early life and education | |||
Virginus Alajekwu was born in Eziama Uli, Anambra State, Nigeria. He developed an early interest in computers and technology during his secondary school years, where access to computer systems influenced his decision to pursue a career in software development. | Virginus Alajekwu was born in Eziama Uli, Anambra State, Nigeria. He developed an early interest in computers and technology during his secondary school years, where access to computer systems influenced his decision to pursue a career in software development. | ||
He earned a | He earned a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from Imo State University between 2016 and 2020. During his undergraduate studies, Alajekwu focused heavily on practical software engineering skills, engaging in freelance work, independent projects, and real-world application development alongside his academic coursework. | ||
Career | |||
Alajekwu began programming at a young age and built his first commercial applications as a teenager. His early work included web development, mobile applications, and backend systems, which provided the foundation for his later entrepreneurial ventures. | Alajekwu began programming at a young age and built his first commercial applications as a teenager. His early work included web development, mobile applications, and backend systems, which provided the foundation for his later entrepreneurial ventures. | ||
In | In 2019, he founded Afobata Co. LTD, initially as an e-commerce-focused project. Under his leadership, the company evolved into a full-scale technology firm offering software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions, custom software development, and digital infrastructure for startups and enterprises. | ||
Afobata’s platforms are designed to allow businesses to launch and manage websites, mobile applications, payment integrations, analytics, and workflow automation without requiring extensive technical expertise. The company has been described as part of Nigeria’s emerging generation of technology startups building infrastructure for African digital commerce. | Afobata’s platforms are designed to allow businesses to launch and manage websites, mobile applications, payment integrations, analytics, and workflow automation without requiring extensive technical expertise. The company has been described as part of Nigeria’s emerging generation of technology startups building infrastructure for African digital commerce. | ||
Technical work and contributions | |||
Virginus Alajekwu is a full-stack software engineer with experience across web, mobile, and cloud technologies. His work spans technologies such as | Virginus Alajekwu is a full-stack software engineer with experience across web, mobile, and cloud technologies. His work spans technologies such as React, Next.js, Flutter, PHP, Firebase, and blockchain-related systems. He has contributed to open-source software projects and is known for building multi-tenant architectures, payment systems, and developer-focused tools. | ||
In addition to commercial projects, he has worked on Bitcoin-related payment and wallet solutions, API-driven platforms, and developer tooling aimed at improving scalability and security in web applications. | In addition to commercial projects, he has worked on Bitcoin-related payment and wallet solutions, API-driven platforms, and developer tooling aimed at improving scalability and security in web applications. | ||
Recognition | |||
Alajekwu has been featured in Nigerian media for his role in building Afobata and for his views on entrepreneurship, SaaS development, and the future of African technology startups. His work is often cited in discussions about young Nigerian founders developing infrastructure-focused technology companies. | Alajekwu has been featured in Nigerian media for his role in building Afobata and for his views on entrepreneurship, SaaS development, and the future of African technology startups. His work is often cited in discussions about young Nigerian founders developing infrastructure-focused technology companies. | ||
Personal life | |||
Virginus Alajekwu is Nigerian and continues to live and work in Nigeria. He is actively involved in mentoring developers and supporting early-stage technology entrepreneurs through knowledge sharing and community engagement. | Virginus Alajekwu is Nigerian and continues to live and work in Nigeria. He is actively involved in mentoring developers and supporting early-stage technology entrepreneurs through knowledge sharing and community engagement. | ||
See also | |||
Afobata Co. LTD Â | |||
Software engineering in Nigeria  | |||
Technology startups in Africa | |||
Latest revision as of 17:42, 22 December 2025
Virginus Alajekwu
Virginus Alajekwu Chinagbaogu (born 8 September 1995), also known as Don Solace, is a Nigerian software engineer, entrepreneur, and technology executive. He is the founder, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Afobata Co. LTD, a Nigerian software development company focused on building scalable, multi-tenant SaaS platforms and digital infrastructure for businesses in Africa.
Early life and education
Virginus Alajekwu was born in Eziama Uli, Anambra State, Nigeria. He developed an early interest in computers and technology during his secondary school years, where access to computer systems influenced his decision to pursue a career in software development.
He earned a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from Imo State University between 2016 and 2020. During his undergraduate studies, Alajekwu focused heavily on practical software engineering skills, engaging in freelance work, independent projects, and real-world application development alongside his academic coursework.
Career
Alajekwu began programming at a young age and built his first commercial applications as a teenager. His early work included web development, mobile applications, and backend systems, which provided the foundation for his later entrepreneurial ventures.
In 2019, he founded Afobata Co. LTD, initially as an e-commerce-focused project. Under his leadership, the company evolved into a full-scale technology firm offering software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions, custom software development, and digital infrastructure for startups and enterprises.
Afobata’s platforms are designed to allow businesses to launch and manage websites, mobile applications, payment integrations, analytics, and workflow automation without requiring extensive technical expertise. The company has been described as part of Nigeria’s emerging generation of technology startups building infrastructure for African digital commerce.
Technical work and contributions
Virginus Alajekwu is a full-stack software engineer with experience across web, mobile, and cloud technologies. His work spans technologies such as React, Next.js, Flutter, PHP, Firebase, and blockchain-related systems. He has contributed to open-source software projects and is known for building multi-tenant architectures, payment systems, and developer-focused tools.
In addition to commercial projects, he has worked on Bitcoin-related payment and wallet solutions, API-driven platforms, and developer tooling aimed at improving scalability and security in web applications.
Recognition
Alajekwu has been featured in Nigerian media for his role in building Afobata and for his views on entrepreneurship, SaaS development, and the future of African technology startups. His work is often cited in discussions about young Nigerian founders developing infrastructure-focused technology companies.
Personal life
Virginus Alajekwu is Nigerian and continues to live and work in Nigeria. He is actively involved in mentoring developers and supporting early-stage technology entrepreneurs through knowledge sharing and community engagement.
See also
Afobata Co. LTD
Software engineering in Nigeria
Technology startups in Africa