Michael Ajah
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Born | Michael Adimchinobi Ajah 22 October 1997 Aba, Abia, Nigeria |
🏳️ Nationality | Nigerian |
💼 Occupation | Blogger and Youtuber |
🌐 Website | naijatechguy.com |
Michael Ajah(born 'Michael Luigi Adimchinobi Ajah'; 22nd October 1997) is a Nigerian Tech blogger and Youtuber. He is best known for his blog NaijaTechGuy[1] which has over 150,000 Monthly visitors.
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Early Life And Education[edit]
Michael was born and raised in a Christian family of four kids from Ishiagu, Ebonyi State. He is the fourch child. in his early years, he began to show his interest in computers at the age of 8. He finished secondary school at the age of 16 .He is presently enrolled at the University of Port Harcourt where He is studying Computer Science.
Blogging & YouTube career[edit]
He started his first website [2] on the now defunct website creation platform Wapka . In December 2013 he moved to Blogspot where he opened two blogs Michael Ajah's Blog [3] and Nigerian News Reporters [4] but both blogs failed. On March 28,2015 during the Nigerian Elections, the INEC website was Hacked[5] by a group who called themselves the Nigerian Cyber Army. Michael swung into action and in a few hours made a post on Popular Nigerian forum Nairaland revealing the names and pictures of the hackers [6] .His post logically explained how he tracked each of the hackers. However he deleted the post from his blog after being allegedly threatened by the hackers but refused to take down the post from Nairaland
In 2016, He also predicted [7] the crash of the ponzi scheme MMM but many of the participants of the scheme trolled him for making the predictions. Eventually in December 2016 MMM crashed , leaving participants of the scheme devastated.
In June 2015, he started NaijaTechGuy. This blog has made him a force to reckon with in the Nigerian Tech Blogosphere as a young tech blogger and has grown to have an audience of more than 100,000 people monthly.His content is mainly related to smartphones , gadgets and computers .Michael is also known for stirring up controversial technology topics on popular Nigerian Forum Nairaland.
As a freelance writer, he contributes regularly to top Nigerian news platforms Naij[8][9] and Pulse Nigeria.[10] [11]He has also been quoted in an article by the Huffington Post[12] and popular web design website The Website Magazine[13]
In January 2018, he leaked the specifications[14] of the Infinix Hot S3 forcing Infinix to sign a confidential agreement with the FCC demanding that all photos of their yet to be released devices be kept secret. In September 2018, He has also leaked [15] the specifications of another Infinix phone that was yet to be released - The Infinix Zero 6.
He started his Youtube Channel in December 2017 and the video content of the channel is still related to the content of his blog as well.
In June 2018, he was selected as a Media Partner[16] for an event hosted by the ITU(International Telecommunications Union), an arm of the United Nations
Nominations[edit]
In 2017 his blog was nominated [17] for the Coupon Code Technology Awards
References[edit]
- ↑ NaijaTechGuy- The Diary Of A Tech Geek
- ↑ Skyreloadz - A Tech Hub For Everything
- ↑ Michael Ajah's Blog- All Entertainment News
- ↑ Nigerian News - Every News Content You Ever Wished For
- ↑ The website of the Independent National Electoral Commission has been hacked
- ↑ Photos and Identity : Hackers of the INEC website
- ↑ MMM Nigeria - A Huge Scam Scheme About To Happen
- ↑ How ICT Is Ruining People's Lives
- ↑ 5 things bloggers should understand about ad networks R
- ↑ Struggles Of Being A Tech Blogger In Port Harcourt
- ↑ Make your Android smartphone feel new again with these tips
- ↑ Yes, There Are Too Many Ads Online. Yes, You Can Stop Them. Here’s How.
- ↑ Website Redesign Lessons from 50+ Digital Professionals
- ↑ Photos: Infinix Hot S3 (X573) To Come With Snapdragon Processor And Android Oreo - See Specifications
- ↑ The New Infinix Zero 6 X620B Comes With 6GB RAM
- ↑ List Of ITU 2018 Media Partners
- ↑ List Of CCTBA Nominees
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