Meet the Young Business guru who started at the age of 28 in Ondo state

A BRIEF BACKGROUND OF WHO CHIEF (Dr.) ALEX AJIPE

CHIEF (Dr.) ALEX AJIPE

My name is Chief Alex Ajipe. I am the CEO of Klickonnect Networks International Limited, A PR and business consultant firm with the headquarters in Akure, Ondo state. I will put it simply that we are investors hunters, and we hunt for investors and match them with individuals and government all over Nigeria. We have our presence in sweden, Canada, UK, America and China at the moment but our headquarters is in Akure,Ondo state Nigeria.

CAN YOU BRIEF US A BIT ABOUT YOUR EARLY LIFE?

I was born forty One years ago into the family of late Chief kazeem adedipe, the obadamisori of Emure-ile and I’m a local boy, all my life has been of local content; so I attended both primary and secondary schools in Emure-ile and had my first degree at the Federal university of Technology Akure. After that, I went to cologne where I got a diploma in project management from cologne business Group.

When did Klickonnect start?

We started Klickonnect Networks in 2006.

CAN YOU TELL US SOME EARLY ACTIVITIES OF KLICKONNECT?

We were into networking and by the grace of God, we did so many jobs and one of it was the networking if Gwagwalada Specialist hospital Abuja, we deployed the first visit to one of the pioneer distributors of direct PC, The first Visat company in Nigeria.

Can you Tell us about some few Achiement of Klickonnect

By the Grace of God, I designed the first Website for Kaduna Refinery and we also did lots of Jobs back then, Shortly after that,we went into PR and business consultancy.

Also, I am one of the first people that brought internet service to Ondo state as regard the deployment of Vsat and others.

Before now, in 2012, we were chosen as a consultant to Kano state government on generation of revenue in the informal sector in Kano state before the Administration of Arakurin oluwarotimi Akeredolu in Ondo state when we were Engaged as revenue consultant to the Ministry of Natural Resources and after that we have championed and facilitated lots of investment and foreign direct investment in Ondo state.

CAN YOU TELL US A BUT ABOUT YOUR CURRENT ACTIVITY IN THE STATE!

We’ve been involved in a wide range of activities in Ondo state and I’m going to mention a few amongst others.

One of the logistics we manage as Klickonnect Network is ONDO-Liyin INDUSTRIAL HUB as a result of the agreement that Ondo state Government has with liyin city of Shandong province of China last year June to meet with some investors we have been talking to and that’s what gave birth to ONDO-LIYIN industrial hub, we facilitated the traveling of the governor to China last year June to meet with some investors we have been talking to and further put confidence into their minds, and also let them see the readiness of the state as regard attracting investors. We thank God it was a success story as we were there and the agreement was signed. It was the first of its time in Nigeria. Basehitz.