Data, Research and Consulting

About Us

The company’s line of buisiness is research & innovation, project management & Training in the following focus areas: - Artificial Intelligence & Information Technology - Energy - Agriculture - Entrepreneurship - Migration - Climate Change

Our Team

Afridat is managed by an experienced team with many years in the field.

Ajibola Segun is the Chief Executive Officer of Afridat UG. He manages both the administrative and all data - IT-related roles in the company. Segun is an adept researcher in Artificial intelligence, neural networks, a data analyst and serial entrepreneur. He was the president of Nigerian Scholar in Germany (NRW chapter 2016/2017), co-founded the Rainbow initiative for sustainable development in Nigeria. He is involved in many successful startups, fintech, and is the co-founder of Latcom Technologies.

Dr.-Ing. Ibrahim K. Muritala is an educator and researcher in the area of chemical (process) engineering with demonstrated hands-on experience and history of work in higher education institutions, research sector, energy, oil and gas industry. A fellow of the African Good Governance Network (AGGN), a think tanker and co-founder of many organizations including Network of Africans, Freiberg (NAF). In Afridat, Dr Ibrahim's roles are to ensure best practices and quality control in all areas of Afridat's activities with a focus on projects and programs content development of all operations.

Oli Ignatius is a researcher and an International development Expert. He has worked with the African Union Commission, Konrad Adenauer Stiftung, International Foundation for Election Systems and the Cross River State Ministry of Youth and Sports Development. Ignatius holds an MA in European Studies: Governance and Regulations from the prestigious Rheinische Friedrich Wilhelms University of Bonn and joins the team with his core corporate governance experience to touch the business outlook, design, and delivery.

He is currently a researcher on Democratic Governance and Human Rights in the Leuphana University of Luneburg which is another advantage to Afridat as his research experiences in delivering sustainable rights products, and discipline will shape the decision making of Afridat and place human dignity at the core of its business principles. Oli is on the board of the Nigerian Scholars in Germany, North Rhein Westphalia Chapter, World Youth Alliance Nigeria, National Youth Council of Nigeria, Cross River State Chapter, and the Catholic Youth Organization of Nigeria. He is the founder of One to One Transformation for Growth and Good Governance Initiative.