Coded Foundation is a registered organization with the Nigerian Government Cooporate Affairs Commisssion. Registration Number: 7896923
About Us
At Coded Foundation for Technology Development, our founding team comprises dedicated technologists, educators, and social activists who believe in the transformative power of technology.
Rufai Bello
Co-Founder & CTO
Rufai Bello is a seasoned Data Scientist and AI specialist with expertise in Python programming and software development.
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He holds a B.Sc. in Computer Science from Bayero University, Kano, and an M.Sc. in the same field from Kaduna State University.
As a professional member of Data Science Nigeria and a Fellow of the ClickonKaduna Data Science Fellowship, Rufai has led numerous impactful projects in data science, artificial intelligence, and software development.
Passionate about technology advocacy, he is committed to empowering underrepresented groups, bridging the tech skills gap, and promoting opportunities for women in technology.
Dr. Mustapha Lawal
Co-Founder & CEO
Dr. Mustapha is a tech innovator and advocate for women in technology.
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Cultivating a journey from the foundational steps of my education at Hauwa Memorial Primary School, I have evolved into a seasoned professional in the realm of Computer Science. With a Ph.D. in Computer Science, specializing in Artificial Intelligence, from Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, I have honed my expertise through years of dedicated academic pursuit. My academic odyssey commenced with a B.Sc. in Computer Science from Bayero University, Kano, where I graduated with Second Class Honours (Upper Division). Subsequently, I furthered my studies with an M.Sc. in Computer Science, specializing in Artificial Intelligence, achieving Second Class Honours (Upper Division) from the esteemed Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University.
In tandem with my academic endeavors, my professional journey is characterized by a commitment to excellence and innovation. From my pivotal roles as a Reviewer for prestigious conferences and journals to my contributions at esteemed institutions like the National Space Research and Development Agency, I have continually strived to push the boundaries of knowledge in Computer Science. With a particular focus on Cryptography and Network Security Analysis, my expertise extends beyond academia to nurturing the next generation of computer scientists as demonstrated during my tenure at Arewa Model Private School.
Dr. Abdulmatalib Abdullahi
Co-Founder & COO
Abdulmutalib Abdullahi is a distinguished professional with a robust academic background and extensive experience in the fields of cyber security, computer science, and logistics.
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Born and raised in Niger State, Nigeria, his educational journey began at Government Science College Izom, where he laid the foundation for his future academic pursuits.
He went on to earn a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Computer Science from Bayero University, Kano, one of Nigeria's premier institutions. Demonstrating a keen interest in technology and security, Abdulmutalib furthered his education by obtaining an MTech in Cyber Security from the Federal University of Technology, Minna. His commitment to excellence led him to pursue a PhD in Cyber Security from the University of Calabar, solidifying his expertise in this critical domain.
In addition to his academic achievements, Abdulmutalib is a certified Chartered Fellow of Digital Security and Forensic Science, as well as a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Transport and Logistics. These certifications underscore his dedication to both technological and logistical advancements.
Currently, Abdulmutalib serves as a Radio Officer and Documents Controller at the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). In these roles, he leverages his extensive knowledge of cyber security and logistics to enhance operational efficiency and safeguard sensitive information. His contributions are pivotal in ensuring the smooth functioning of port operations while maintaining high standards of security and compliance.
Abdulmutalib Abdullahi's career exemplifies a harmonious blend of technical acumen, leadership, and commitment to professional growth. Through his work and affiliations, he continues to make significant contributions to the fields of cyber security and logistics in Nigeria.
Our Projects
Tech4All
Providing free coding bootcamps for underprivileged youth to unlock their potential in the tech industry.
Digital Bridges
Setting up computer labs in rural schools and training teachers in digital literacy.
Code for Climate
Using data science and technology to address local climate challenges and empower sustainable practices.
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