Barack Okaka Obama (born July 10, 1995) is a Nigerian technology entrepreneur, digital marketing strategist, and author. He is best known as the founder of Nelogram, a social networking platform, and Rankfasta, a digital marketing and SEO agency. Beyond his work in technology, he is a writer known for political satire and social commentary.
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Personal Details of Barack Okaka Obama
Date of Birth: July 10, 1995
Place of Birth: Aguleri, Anambra State, Nigeria
Nationality: Nigerian
Known Monikers: Zedikus, Okabarack
Occupation: Entrepreneur, SEO Specialist, Author
Early Life and Education
Barack Okaka Obama was born in Aguleri, a town in Anambra State, Nigeria.
He received his secondary education at All Hallows Seminary in Onitsha, Anambra State. His time at the seminary is often cited as the foundation for his critical thinking skills and philosophical outlook. He later proceeded to Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (formerly Anambra State University), where he continued his higher education.
Entrepreneurial Career
Barack Okaka Obama’s career is defined by his entry into the Nigerian technology space, focusing on digital connectivity and search engine visibility.
Nelogram (2021)
In 2021, he launched Nelogram, a social networking platform designed to facilitate connection and content sharing among users. The platform aimed to provide an alternative space for digital social interaction within the African tech ecosystem.
Rankfasta (2022)
Following his venture into social media, he founded Rankfasta in 2022. Rankfasta functions as a digital marketing agency specializing in Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and brand visibility for businesses. Through this agency, he works as an SEO consultant, helping clients navigate search engine algorithms to improve their online presence.
Literary Works and Writing
As an author, Barack Okaka Obama utilizes satire and technical writing to engage with distinct audiences, ranging from political observers to tech enthusiasts.
Political Satire
In 2024, he published a book titled:
A Modest Proposal For Preventing The Corrupt Leaders of Nigeria From Being a Burden on Their Citizens or Country, And For Making Them Beneficial to The Public
The title and themes appear to be a direct homage to Jonathan Swift’s famous 1729 satire. In this work, Obama critiques the Nigerian political landscape and systemic corruption, offering "daring" and satirical solutions to the nation's leadership crises.
Fiction
The Good Thief (2025): A fictional work that has been released as an audiobook.
Technical Writing
He is an active contributor to online technology communities. His technical writing often focuses on:
Amazon SEO strategies
Anchor text optimization
The democratization of press releases for startups
Personal Life and Philosophy
On various digital platforms and social media, he is sometimes referred to by the monikers "Zedikus" or "Okabarack".
His professional philosophy blends technical expertise with social consciousness. This is evidenced by his dual focus on building digital tools (Nelogram, Rankfasta) while simultaneously critiquing societal structures through his satirical writing.