Redtech – Nominated for Start up of the Year at the MOI Awards
Monday, 20 October 2025
Redtech is a Nigerian technology and payment solutions company redefining how digital transactions are executed across industries. With expertise in software engineering, financial systems, and infrastructure, Redtech builds enterprise-grade tools for payments, energy management, and financial inclusion. In 2025, Redtech became a major industry talking point after announcing it had processed over ₦12 trillion in
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Fincra – Nominated for Start-up of the Year at the MOI Awards
Monday, 20 October 2025
Fincra is a fast-growing payments infrastructure company simplifying how businesses collect, hold, and move money across Africa and beyond. Founded to solve the challenges of fragmented financial systems, Fincra provides seamless APIs, virtual accounts, and instant payouts that power local and cross-border transactions for fintechs, marketplaces, and global enterprises. In 2025, Fincra has stood out
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Integrated Indigo Limited – Nominated for Creative Agency of the Year at the MOI Awards
Friday, 17 October 2025
Integrated Indigo is a full-service public relations and strategic communications consultancy based in Lagos, Nigeria. Under the leadership of Bolaji Abimbola, the agency has steadily built a reputation for combining creative storytelling, strategic thinking, and measurable impact. Founded with the mission of helping brands stand out not just visually but reputationally, Indigo offers services including
- Published in Creative Agency of the year
Adika – Nominated for Content Creator of the Year at the MOI Awards
Thursday, 16 October 2025
Adika, better known online as Adikastakes, is a trending Nigerian content creator, sports analyst, and jersey entrepreneur. Operating at the intersection of football commentary and digital commerce, he has carved out a distinctive niche in the creator space. As Adikastakes, he publishes match analyses, tactical breakdowns, and opinion-driven content across YouTube and social platforms. His
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Salem King – Nominated for Content Creator Of The Year At MOI Award
Thursday, 16 October 2025
Salem King is one of Nigeria’s foremost voices in content creation and growth strategy, often hailed as “The Creator’s Creator.” He built his personal brand from scratch and today commands a cross-platform following exceeding 320,000. With a background in economics, Salem initially worked in real estate and sales before recognizing his calling in knowledge sharing
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Online Banker – Nominated for Influencer Business and Impact Of The Year At MOI Award
Thursday, 16 October 2025
Stanley C. Onuorah, widely known as Online Banker, is a leading Nigerian finance educator who has built a trusted digital voice by simplifying banking, economic policy, and personal finance for everyday Nigerians. With over eleven years of experience in commercial and microfinance banking, including roles at institutions such as Access Bank and NIRSAL Microfinance Bank,
- Published in Influencer of the Year (Business & Impact)
SixFigureMom – Nominated for Influencer Business and Impact Of The Year At MOI Award
Thursday, 16 October 2025
SixFigureMom, Chinyere Uchendu, is an AI and digital strategy consultant and the founder of LearnifyAfrica, an ed-tech platform teaching AI/no-code and remote-work skills across the continent. Her professional profile highlights 8+ years in digital strategy and training, with a focus on helping women and youth build sustainable online income. As Head Instructor at LearnifyAfrica, she
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Adeife Adeoye – Nominated for Influencer Business and Impact Of The Year At MOI Award
Thursday, 16 October 2025
A content strategist and community builder, Adeife Adeoye is the founder of Remote WorkHER, a platform helping young Africans (especially women) navigate remote work, personal branding, and income growth. She has been profiled for her impact on women’s careers and financial independence, and regularly shares practical career playbooks across Instagram, YouTube and X. In 2025,she
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CEO Luminee – Nominated For Creative Force In Fashion at the MOI Award
Thursday, 18 September 2025
Abiodun Folashade Tokunbo, popularly known as CEO Luminee, is a prominent Nigerian fashion designer and the founder and creative director of Anjy Luminee Couture, a high-end fashion house based in Ikeja, Lagos. Her brand is known as Anjy Luminee Couture, also called House of Luminee. Tokunbo is celebrated for imaginative, avant-garde design with a strong
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Aisy Nosa Edeh Aisosa – Nominated For Creative Force In Fashion at the MOI Award
Thursday, 18 September 2025
Aisy Nosa Edeh is a Nigerian fashion designer and entrepreneur based in Lagos. She is the founder of two complementary businesses: the clothing brand Stitchesbyaisy and the vocational training center Aisy Fashion Academy. Her work is primarily promoted through her personal and business Instagram accounts, where she is also a brand influencer. Stitchesbyaisy offers ready-to-wear
- Published in Creative Force in Fashion
Somo by Somo – Nominated for Creative Force in Fashion of the Year at the MOI Awards
Thursday, 18 September 2025
Sophia Ugbegua is the founder and creative designer of Somo by Somo, a celebrated Nigerian women’s wear brand. Her work is distinguished by elaborate detailing, a bold aesthetic, and high-quality craftsmanship, with a strong focus on bridal and custom-made couture. Her design philosophy is rooted in a “glamorous, daring, and expressive” alter ego. She established
- Published in Creative Force in Fashion
Yomi Casual — Nominated for Creative Force in Fashion of the Year at the MOI Awards
Thursday, 18 September 2025
Yomi Casual has redefined contemporary menswear by blending bold African aesthetics with global-ready tailoring, turning his label into a constant fixture across film, music videos, TV, and red-carpet culture. His looks amplify the visibility of Nigerian fashion in mainstream media, while strategic collaborations with entertainers and influencers drive trend adoption at scale. Beyond design, his
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Nyesom Wike CON – For the Capital Leadership Award at the MOI Awards 2025
Friday, 29 August 2025
Ezenwo Nyesom Wike has been nominated for the Capital Leadership Award at the MOI Awards — a nod to a journey that began far from the spotlight. Born on December 13, 1964, in Rumuepirikom, Obio-Akpor, Rivers State, and rooted in the Ikwerre community, Wike grew up around everyday people whose needs were practical and urgent.
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Babajide Sanwo-olu – For the ‘Investment & Development Leadership Award’ at the MOI Awards 2025
Friday, 29 August 2025
Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu is a Nigerian politician and seasoned public servant, currently serving as the Governor of Lagos State. Hailing from Lagos, he has built a reputation as a forward-thinking leader with a strong focus on urban development, investment, and economic growth. Sanwo-Olu’s educational journey reflects his commitment to excellence. He attended Government Demonstration School,
- Published in Investment & Development Leadership Award
Jim Ovia — Nominated for the Lifetime Achievement in Industry Leadership Award at the MOI Awards
Thursday, 14 August 2025
Jim Ovia is widely regarded as the “Godfather of Banking,” a visionary who founded Zenith Bank in 1990 during a time of economic instability and a “sorely underdeveloped business climate.” His bold vision was to build a bank that was modern, efficient, and technology-driven. Under his leadership for 20 years, Zenith grew from a startup
- Published in Lifetime Achievement in Industry Leadership
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala — Nominated for Lifetime Achievement in Industry Leadership at the MOI Awards
Sunday, 10 August 2025
Economist, reformer, and global trade leader, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala’s career spans two terms as Nigeria’s Finance Minister and service as Director-General of the World Trade Organisation. Her work blends public-sector reform with institution-building across global finance and trade. She has championed debt relief, macroeconomic stabilisation, and transparent public finance, while advancing initiatives that expand market
- Published in Lifetime Achievement in Industry Leadership
Femi Aluko — Nominated for Young Executive to Watch Under 40 at the MOI Awards
Sunday, 10 August 2025
Ex-Paystack principal engineer Femi Aluko co-founded Chowdeck and, in 2024, secured a multi-million-dollar seed round to scale on-demand delivery, then pushed into POS/restaurant tech with a 2025 acquisition of Mira. Operationally, Chowdeck has reported crossing tens of billions of naira in deliveries and, three months after launching in Accra, surpassed 1,000 daily orders, rare momentum
- Published in Young Executive to Watch
Kelvin Umechukwu — Nominated for Young Executive to Watch Under 40 at the MOI Awards
Sunday, 10 August 2025
Kelvin is co-founder & CEO of Bumpa, a mobile-first commerce OS for African SMEs. Bumpa has raised venture funding and integrates directly with Meta to let merchants sell, invoice, and manage orders from one place. The platform keeps shipping product education, partnerships, and an acquisition (Fyyne) to expand into new markets, all in service of
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Odunayo Eweniyi — Nominated for Young Executive to Watch Under 40 at the MOI Awards
Sunday, 10 August 2025
As co-founder & COO of PiggyVest, Odunayo Eweniyi helped build one of Nigeria’s largest consumer fintech platforms—crossing millions of customers and paying out hundreds of billions of naira to users in 2024. She’s also a TIME100 Next and Bloomberg 50 alum for broader social impact. Beyond product scale, she co-founded FirstCheck Africa to back female
- Published in Young Executive to Watch




















