Mainstack - Nominated for Start Up of the Year at the MOI Awards

Mainstack – Nominated for Start Up of the Year at the MOI Awards

Mainstack Africa is one of the new-generation fintech startups helping Africans sell, earn, and get paid globally without needing a complicated setup.  The platform allows creators, freelancers, and small businesses to create online storefronts, receive international payments, and manage their sales, all without writing a single line of code. Founded in 2022 by Ayobami Oyaleke
Cardtonic - Nominated for Start up of the Year at the MOI Awards

Cardtonic – Nominated for Start up of the Year at the MOI Awards

Cardtonic has become a household name in Nigeria’s fast-growing fintech space. The platform allows users to buy and sell gift cards, pay bills, purchase gadgets, and get virtual dollar cards, all in one place. But behind its sleek app and social media presence lies a story of innovation, risk, and resilience. Founded in 2019 by
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Roqqu - Nominated for Start Up of the Year at the MOI Awards

Roqqu – Nominated for Start Up of the Year at the MOI Awards

Roqqu is one of Nigeria’s most talked-about cryptocurrency platforms, built to connect Africans to the global digital economy. Since it launched in 2019, the platform has grown fast, offering users an easy way to buy, sell, send, receive, and swap cryptocurrencies in local currencies. Founded in Lagos, Roqqu’s vision is simple, to make crypto accessible
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Nitro 121 - Nominated for Creative Agency of the Year at the MOI Awards

Nitro 121 – Nominated for Creative Agency of the Year at the MOI Awards

When Nitro 121 began its journey in 2005, it was known as 141 Worldwide, a team of passionate minds determined to make their mark in Nigeria’s advertising and marketing scene. Over time, the agency evolved, rebranded, and reignited its mission, becoming Nitro 121, a name that reflects both its energy and commitment to progress. Today,
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Media Perspectives - Nominated for Creative Agency of the Year at the MOI Awards

Media Perspectives – Nominated for Creative Agency of the Year at the MOI Awards

Media Perspectives Limited stands tall as Nigeria’s leading media planning and buying agency, renowned for its strategic innovation and results-driven approach.  Founded in 2001 and officially launched in 2005, the agency has grown into a powerhouse in Nigeria’s advertising and communications industry, setting the standard for excellence and creativity in media strategy. With years of
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Kidbaby - Nominated for Content Creator of the Year at the MOI Awards

Kidbaby – Nominated for Content Creator of the Year at the MOI Awards

Kidbaby, born Aliyat Olamide, is a fast-rising Nigerian skitmaker, TikTok comedian, and actress widely known for her unique baby-like voice and playful comedic style. She gained fame in November 2022 after one of her comedy videos, shared by a friend, went viral across social media platforms. Often compared to Helen Paul and regarded as her
Morenike Molehin - Nominated for Business and Impact of the Year at the MOI Awards

Morenike Molehin – Nominated for Business and Impact of the Year at the MOI Awards

Morenike Molehin, born on May 5, 1989, in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, is a Nigerian entrepreneur, designer, and media personality.  She is the founder of Oak and Teak, one of Nigeria’s growing interior design and furniture brands, and the convener of the GWR (Grow With Renny) Conference, a platform that empowers women to pursue purpose and
Oladotun Ajayi - Nominated for Business and Impact of the Year at the MOI Awards

Oladotun Ajayi – Nominated for Business and Impact of the Year at the MOI Awards

At just 21, Oladotun Ajayi has achieved what many only dream of using the power of social media to drive real impact among young people.  The Oyo State–born changemaker is a fourth-year Nursing student at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) and the co-founder of Students on LinkedIn, a growing community helping university students connect
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Your Money Guy - Nominated for Influencer Business and Impact of the Year at the MOI Awards 

Your Money Guy – Nominated for Influencer Business and Impact of the Year at the MOI Awards 

In a country where many young people are still learning to trust the stock market, Feji Iyeke is proving that smart investing is not just for the older generation.  Popularly known as “Your Money Guy,” Feji has become one of the most recognizable young voices teaching Nigerians how to build wealth through patience, knowledge, and
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First City Monument Bank is a leading Nigerian financial services group focused on retail, commercial and investment banking. Established from its 1982 origins, FCMB has grown through strategic acquisitions and product diversification to serve millions of customers across Nigeria and the UK.

FCMB- Nominated for Customer Centric Company of the Year at the MOI Awards

First City Monument Bank is a leading Nigerian financial services group focused on retail, commercial and investment banking. Established from its 1982 origins, FCMB has grown through strategic acquisitions and product diversification to serve millions of customers across Nigeria and the UK. The group provides a full suite of services including corporate and retail banking,
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Christiana Okere - Nominated for Young Executive to Watch Under 35

Christiana Okere – Nominated for Young Executive to Watch Under 40 at the MOI Awards

Christiana Okere is the co-founder of myStash, a fast-growing fintech platform that empowers Nigerians to save and manage money with ease. Built around the idea of making savings simple and rewarding, myStash has gained traction among young professionals, students, and entrepreneurs who are seeking smarter ways to secure their financial future. With her leadership, the
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Uba Sani - Nominated for Frontier Leadership Excellence Award at the MOI Awards

Uba Sani – For the ‘Frontier Leadership Excellence Award’ at the MOI Awards 2025

Uba Sani is not your everyday politician. He grew from a modest background into one of Nigeria’s most influential leaders, carrying with him the spirit of activism, the mind of an engineer, and the heart of a reformer.  Today, as the Governor of Kaduna State, he is celebrated both at home and abroad for his
Alex Otti - Nominated for People's Choice Award at the MOI Awards

Alex Otti – For the ‘People’s Choice Award’ at the MOI Awards 2025

When the story of modern leadership in Nigeria is told, one name that stands out is Dr. Alex Chioma Otti, OFR, an economist, banker, philanthropist, and now the Governor of Abia State.  His journey is not just one of professional excellence but also of resilience, vision, and an unwavering connection with the people he serves.