Leadership
Abigail Ojelabi
Co-Founder
@abigail · Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria
Legal practitioner (LL.B., B.L., ACIS), entrepreneur, and social-impact builder shaping Africoders’ ecosystem with structure, integrity, and long-term vision.
Focus areas
About
Abigail Ojelabi (LL.B., B.L., ACIS) is a multidimensional professional — legal practitioner, entrepreneur, postpartum strategist, coach, and social-impact builder passionate about systems that help people and communities navigate change with clarity.
As Co-Founder of Africoders, she helps build an inclusive technology ecosystem where African professionals and creators can learn, build, collaborate, and grow with stronger access to opportunity.
Her career sits at the intersection of governance, entrepreneurship, technology, and human development. Beyond the boardroom she supports women and families through major life transitions, including through Embrace Transitions.
Experience highlights
- Co-Founder · Africoders Limited (Aug 2026 – Present)
Strategic direction, partnerships, ecosystem development, community growth, and organisational development.
- Corporate Services Manager · MOORE Bishop & Rooks (May 2023 – Present)
Supports businesses and founders with structure, governance, and compliance.
- Executive Director · Harbidel Foundation (May 2019 – Present)
Program design, needs analysis, monitoring & evaluation, and impact delivery.
- Legal and Compliance Officer · Semicolon (Jan 2022 – Nov 2022)
Legal and compliance support for a technology education organisation.
Education
- LL.B., B.L., ACIS — Legal practitioner & chartered secretary credentials
Top skills
Risk Management · Corporate Governance · Program Development
Expertise
Corporate governance, Risk management, Program development, Ecosystem building, Compliance, Social impact