Summary
Bolaji Ogidan is a strategic ICT leader with nine years of progressive experience steering digital transformation and operational ICT services within Nigerian higher education. As Director of the Centre for Information Communication Technology and Training Services at Al-Hikmah University, he aligns technology strategy with institutional goals, modernizes campus infrastructure, and champions e-learning, cybersecurity, and disaster recovery preparedness. He combines hands-on systems and programming roots with executive oversight—having risen from Principal Programmer and Chief Systems Analyst to acting director and now director—while also running a tech company, i5 Technologies Ltd. Known for translating technical requirements into pragmatic business solutions, he builds governance, policy and SLA frameworks that balance innovation with regulatory compliance. Bolaji’s background in data roles and running ICT services on campus gives him an uncommon blend of operational discipline and user-focused service delivery. Based in Ilorin, he is a tech enthusiast who fosters skills development, vendor partnerships, and smart-campus initiatives to drive measurable institutional impact.
9 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer