ABOUT Kola Olugbodi

Kola Olugbodi was born on August 6, 1965 in the city of Lagos to Mr. Joshua Oyedele Olugbodi and Mrs. Grace Olabisi from Ara town, Osun State.

He attended Atunda-Olu School for the Handicaps for his primary education from 1971-76. For his secondary school education, he started with Baptist Academy, Obanikoro-Lagos in 1977 but concluded at Ede Baptist High School, Ede Osun State in 1983. He is a 1988 Bachelor of Science (BSc) graduate of Demography & Social Statistics from the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife.

Kola Olugbodi pioneered the background check industry in Nigeria and he is currently the CEO of Background Check International, Nigeria’s first background check company. He is currently Africa’s leading background check expert, and the Chairman, Board of Trustees of the Association of African Professional Background Screeners.