Why Writing Code Is Not the Same as Writing Secure SystemsWhen I first became a software developer, my focus was simple: make things work. If the API returned the right data, the UI rendered correctly, and users could complete their actions, I considered the job done. Like many developers, I believed securi...Nov 25, 2025·3 min read
Building What I Needed Most: The Story Behind My Escrow StartupHow a Simple Purchase Exposed a Massive Problem In 2022/2023, I witnessed something that stayed with me longer than I expected. My neighbor wanted to buy a charcoal stove from a seller outside Lagos. They agreed on the price, she sent the money, and ...Nov 6, 2025·4 min read
Becoming Again: My Journey Into Web Development and Cyber-securityI didn’t start out as a “tech bro.”Honestly, I didn’t even know what that meant, I just knew I was curious about web applications. I studied Computer Science in a polytechnic for five years, but the truth?I couldn’t code. I only knew programming lang...Nov 6, 2025·4 min read
REST API: A Beginner’s Guide, Part 2.Welcome once again, my budding web developer or technical writer, to the second and final part of the REST API: A Beginners Guide. I hope you grasped and enjoyed the fundamentals of REST API from the first part, REST API: A Beginner’s Guide Part 1, w...Aug 5, 2023·11 min read
REST API: A Beginner’s GuideAre you new to technical writing, web development, or software engineering? Do you want to learn about REST APIs, what they are, and how they work? A REST API is an interface that enables two computer systems to exchange information over the internet...Jul 24, 2023·8 min read