Former Andelan, Babajide Duroshola joins SafeBoda as Country Head, Nigeria

Babajide Duroshola, Community Manager, Technical Talent at Andela  has resigned to join SafeBoda as its Country Head in Nigeria.

On Friday, May 3, Duroshola announced his resignation from the engineering startup via his official Twitter handle @Babajiide after two years and five months with them.

Babajide joined Andela from Access bank in December 1, 2016. While at Andela, Duroshola grew Andela Nigeria’s internal developer community by a whopping 600%, supported Andela’s expansion into Rwanda to recruit the first 2 cohorts and supported our external community through the ALC to impact 30,000+ African developers with so many success stories of how lives have been changed.

At SafeBoda, Babajide will be the Country Manager for Nigeria. SafeBoda is a Ugandan-based venture-backed bike-hailing start-up. Last year, SafeBoda expanded operations to Kenya and opened an engineering hub in Barcelona, Spain.