CELEBRITY OF THE DAY: SIM SHAGAYA..

Sim Shagaya

 If you are very fund of buying items such as phones, laptops, bags and other wonderful products from 'Konga' and 'DealDey' online shopping mall and you still do not know who their founder is, then you are on a 'long thing'. Our celebrity of the day is no other than a renowned Businessman and Entrepreneur, Sim Shagaya. He was named in Forbes 'list of 10 most powerful men in Africa'.

Date of Birth: 1976.

Age: 39 years.

Nationality: Nigeria.

Alma mater: George Washington University, Dartmouth College, Harvard Business School.

Years Active: 2005.

Occupation: Businessman, Entrepreneur.

Status: Founder and Chairman of Konga.com and DealDey.

Websites Created: 'Konga', 'DealDey', 'Alerana', 'Jobclan', 'Gbogbo', 'iNollywood'.

Awards: Sim Shagaya has won numerous awards including;

>=> All Africa Business Leaders Awards in West Africa as Entrepreneur of the Year.

>=> Leadership Conference Award as Leadership CEO of the year. and a list of others.