Co-founder and CEO
Millennial Solutions LLC / Kick Out Malaria
Paul is an international award-winning social entrepreneur, experienced teacher, children’s author and early-learning innovator with over 20 children’s titles to his credit.
In 2011, Paul founded Wemimo House Enterprises under which he initiated and implemented some social impact ideas and programs, including:
1. SOYES - a program that recruited and trained over 1,000 participants, mostly youths, from Lagos local communities on basic computer skills, web presence for their local businesses and business development, in partnership with a faith-based organization, from 2011 to 2014.
2. 1Skool (aka OneSkool or 1School) – a finalist of a pan-African programme called Apps4Africa 2012 sponsored by US Department of State, 1Skool was proposed to build a unified quality learning platform for Africans and the world.
3. Lead-A-Leap (now LEADALEAP Enterprises) – a participant in the Youth in Social Enterprise Conference organized by LEAP Africa and sponsored by Microsoft Nigeria (2013); an After-school Graduate Development Center (AGDC)’s Ignite Idea Contest winner (2015); and a Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF)’s Lagos Innovates workplace voucher beneficiary (2019) – Lead-A-Leap started as a project to enhance children’s learning in the classroom and improve their learning outcome through the production and distribution of quality learning materials to early-grade schools.
In recognition of his social development works, he was nominated for some awards, namely:
a) Actualidad’s “Platinum Eagle for Prestige and Quality - Europe 2011”.
b) Europe Business Assembly’s “Best Enterprise of Europe” and “Best Manager of the Year 2012”.
c) Nigerian Top Executives in the Human Resources Industry 2015 Publication and Rating’s “Excellence Award”, in which he was also featured and rated in the top 9 percent of all Nigerian executives based on the company size and international business network strength in a book published by the award organizer.