Tega Okerhe

Tega Okerhe – Nigerian Tech Guru, Serial Entrepreneur, and Cultural Connector

Full Name: Oghenetega Okerhe
Also Known As: Tega Okerhe, Tega Mandrake
Date of Birth: November 11, 1985
Based in: Lagos, Nigeria
Origin: Owhrode Town, Udu Local Government Area, Delta State, Nigeria
Instagram: @mrtegagram

Oghenetega Okerhe, popularly known as Tega Okerhe or Tega Mandrake, is a Nigerian-born serial entrepreneur, child psychologist, tech innovator, music promoter, cybersecurity expert, and philanthropist with a flair for building things from scratch — and making them fly.

From grassroots music promotions in the Niger Delta to founding tech-driven startups in Lagos, Tega has grown into a multidimensional force in technology, entertainment, real estate, education, and digital media. He’s best known for spotlighting unknown artists through his blog Naijafinest, many of whom are now household names, including Burna Boy, Wizkid, Davido, 2Baba, Erigga, and Mr 2Kay.

🔧 Businesses & Brands

Tega is the founder and operator of multiple businesses and online platforms, including:

Naijafinest / Naijafinestpromo – music blog & digital PR platform

VIP Deliveries – logistics & delivery service

Island Pastry Lagos – bakery & food brand

Property of Lagos – real estate and property solutions

Ace PR – public relations & media strategy

CyberShield – cybersecurity services & consultation

Numerous blogs and digital media properties

💻 Career & Expertise

Tega holds a degree in Child Psychology, is a certified network engineer (TTC Mobiles), a cybersecurity consultant, SEO professional, and a self-taught AI researcher. He seamlessly merges tech, media, and human development, while staying grounded in community and faith.

He is also the President of the Worldwide Influencers Community, a church leader, and an executive member of several leadership and industry networks.

People often seek Tega out for his strategic clarity, his ability to bring people together, and his knack for identifying opportunities before they hit the mainstream.

🧑‍🎤 Entertainment Legacy

Before Lagos, Tega’s influence swept through Port Harcourt, Delta, Edo, Imo, Bayelsa, Akwa Ibom, and beyond — promoting underground artists who’d go on to dominate African music. His work with Naijafinest helped create bridges between the South-South entertainment industry and the national scene long before it became trendy.

📚 Education

Police Children School, Benin

Iwhreko Primary School, Ughelli

Government College, Ughelli

Army Day Secondary School, Port Harcourt

Ojims College, Rumuji

University of Port Harcourt – Child Psychology

TTC Mobiles – Certified Network Engineer

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Personal Life

Tega is married to Abigail Uwasadi Okerhe (née Kpasa) and is a proud father to:

Ovie Samuel Tega-Okerhe

Brume David Tega-Okerhe

Ovieya Sophia Tega-Okerhe

Born into a family of seven as the youngest child of retired SP Samuel Avwunugbeku Okerhe (late) and Janet Okerhe, Tega's siblings are professionals across civil service, oil and gas, business, and public service.

🌍 Languages & Cultural Reach

Tega is multilingual, fluent in English, Urhobo, Yoruba, Igbo, Ikwere, Egun, Ekpeye, and Benin — giving him a rare edge in connecting across Nigeria's diverse cultures.

🎮 Hobbies & Interests

In his free time, Tega enjoys traveling, swimming, gaming, fishing, driving, and boat riding — or just sparking deep conversations over palm wine and strategy.

Fun Fact:

Tega once promoted artists who had “zero buzz” and watched them turn into Afrobeat royalty. His knack for spotting potential is legendary — and he's still doing it, just across more industries now.

For collaborations, consultations, or brand partnerships, visit:
📲 Instagram.com/mrtegagram