Eric Okafor – Nominated for Tech Disruptor of the Year at the MOI Awards
Thursday, 06 November 2025
Eric Okafor, widely known online as “Knewkeed”, is a Nigerian tech content creator, reviewer and digital strategist. He has built a reputation as one of Nigeria’s most visible tech-voices, bridging the gap between gadgets, digital trends and everyday users. Starting his journey with a passion for smartphones and technology, Eric developed a YouTube channel that
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David Eluemunoh – Nominated for Tech Disruptor of the Year at MOI Awards
Thursday, 06 November 2025
David Eluemunoh is a prominent Nigerian tech content creator and social media influencer whose work has redefined how technology education reaches everyday audiences. Known for his short-form, engaging, and informative videos, he has successfully carved out a niche as one of Nigeria’s most influential tech voices. A graduate with a Higher National Diploma in Computer
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Shalom Ogo Ayorinde – Nominated for Tech Disruptor of the Year at MOI Awards
Thursday, 06 November 2025
Shalom Ogo-Ayorinde is a Nigerian digital marketer, web designer and tech-enthusiast whose work sits firmly at the crossroads of creativity and technology. His profile describes him as a funnel and website expert, deeply focused on converting visitor traffic into meaningful customer engagements. This year, Shalom’s name gained traction in tech circles as he expanded his
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Valor – Nominated for Tech Disruptor of the Year Award at the MOI Awards
Wednesday, 05 November 2025
Olatunde Shobajo, better known online as “Valor” from the brand Valor Reviews, is a Nigerian tech content creator and digital influencer specialising in gadget reviews, smartphone deep-dives and accessible consumer tech education. He serves as the Managing Director of Valor Reviews. Based in Lagos, his Instagram handle @valorreviews boasts over 200,000 followers. He grew his
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Izzi Boye – Nominated for Tech Disruptor of the Year at the MOI Awards
Wednesday, 05 November 2025
Izzi Boye is a Nigerian tech content creator, digital strategist, and influencer whose journey from a modest background to becoming one of the country’s leading voices in consumer-technology media is both inspiring and instructive. Raised in Ekpan near Warri, Delta State, he began teaching WAEC lessons for a ₦3,000-₦5,000 monthly income before discovering his passion
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Cypher – Nominated for Tech Disruptor of the Year Award at the MOI Awards
Wednesday, 05 November 2025
CypherCrescent Limited is a Nigerian-owned technology and engineering research firm specialising in asset-management, digitalisation and innovation for the oil & gas and energy sectors. The company is headquartered in Port Harcourt and serves clients across Nigeria and beyond. Founded by mathematician‐engineer researchers, CypherCrescent’s mission is to co-create solutions that turn data into actionable insights—helping energy
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Dyna.Ai – Nominated for Tech Disruptor of the Year Award at the MOI Awards
Wednesday, 29 October 2025
Dyna.Ai has emerged as a global force driving real business transformation through artificial intelligence. Founded in Singapore, the company builds enterprise-grade AI solutions for banks, fintechs, insurers, and communications platforms, helping them automate processes, enhance customer engagement, and make smarter decisions at scale. In 2025, Dyna.Ai made a historic entry into Africa by launching its
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Sycamore – Nominated for Tech Disruptor of the Year at the MOI Awards
Tuesday, 28 October 2025
Since its founding in 2018, Sycamore has emerged as a standout fintech in Nigeria, an organisation with the ambition and agility to democratise finance for individuals and small businesses. From a startup launched in a founder’s living room, it has grown steadily, carving a vibrant niche in peer-to-peer lending, savings and investment innovation, all the
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SecureID Limited – Nominated for the Tech Disruptor of the Year at the MOI Awards
Monday, 06 October 2025
SecureID Limited is known for building Sub-Saharan Africa’s first certified smart-card manufacturing and personalization plant and proving that world-class security tech can be made on African soil. Founded by Kofo Akinkugbe and headquartered in Lagos, SecureID delivers end-to-end identity and payments solutions, bank and SIM cards certified by Visa, MasterCard, and Verve; biometric enrollment and
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Aniedi Udo-Obong- Nominated for Tech Disruptor of the Year at the MOI Awards
Wednesday, 10 September 2025
Aniedi Udo-Obong is a distinguished technology leader and ecosystem builder who has dedicated his career to advancing innovation and entrepreneurship across Africa. He currently serves as the Program Manager at Google for Startups, Africa, where he leads initiatives designed to empower entrepreneurs with the resources, mentorship, and global networks needed to scale their businesses. Through
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Oluseun Onigbinde- Nominated for Tech Disruptor of the Year Award at the MOI Awards
Wednesday, 10 September 2025
Oluseun Onigbinde is a renowned Nigerian entrepreneur, civic technologist, and public policy expert who has made remarkable contributions to governance, transparency, and accountability in Africa. He is best known as the co-founder and CEO of BudgIT, a leading civic technology organisation that leverages data-driven tools to simplify complex government budgets, public finance, and policies, making
Kola Aina- Nominated for Tech Disruptor of the Year at the MOI Awards
Tuesday, 02 September 2025
Kola Aina is a distinguished investor, entrepreneur, and technology ecosystem builder whose work has significantly shaped the African innovation landscape. He is the Founding Partner of Ventures Platform, one of Africa’s most respected early-stage venture capital firms, which has backed over 80 startups across sectors including fintech, healthtech, edtech, agritech, and climate-tech. Through Ventures Platform,
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Adia Sowho- Nominated for Tech Disruptor of the Year at the MOI Awards
Tuesday, 02 September 2025
Adia Sowho is a renowned Nigerian business leader, technology strategist, and transformational executive whose career reflects innovation, resilience, and impact across Africa’s digital economy. With a background in electrical engineering and an MBA from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management, she has consistently bridged the gap between technical expertise and visionary leadership. Adia first made
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Ezra Olubi- Nominated for Tech Disruptor of the Year at the MOI Awards
Tuesday, 02 September 2025
Ezra Olubi is a leading Nigerian technology executive and entrepreneur whose strategic insight and operational excellence have made significant inroads in the African tech space. As the Chief Operating Officer of Paystack, he played a critical role in scaling operations, partnerships, and product rollouts that positioned Paystack for acquisition by Stripe. His expertise spans payments
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Olumide Soyombo- Nominated for Tech Disruptor of the Year at the MOI Awards
Tuesday, 02 September 2025
Olumide Soyombo is a seasoned investor, media innovator, and impact entrepreneur whose work spans venture capital, creative industries, and philanthropy. He is the founder of The Red Africa Group, a media and content enterprise behind lifestyle brands such as Red Media Africa and YNaija, platforms with broad influence among youth and creative startups. As a
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Gbenga Agboola- Nominated for Tech Disruptor of the Year at the MOI Awards
Tuesday, 02 September 2025
Gbenga “GB” Agboola is a visionary fintech entrepreneur and the co-founder and CEO of Flutterwave, one of Africa’s fastest-growing payments platforms serving businesses and consumers across numerous markets. His career reflects a deep commitment to building infrastructure that simplifies cross-border payments and commerce. Under his leadership, Flutterwave has processed billions of dollars in transactions, raised
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Shola Akinlade- Nominated for Tech Disruptor of the Year at the MOI Awards
Tuesday, 02 September 2025
Shola Akinlade is a co-founder and Chief Technology Officer of Paystack, Nigeria’s pioneering online payments company which was acquired by Stripe in a historic multi-million-dollar deal. With a background in software development, Shola engineered the architecture that enabled seamless payment experiences for thousands of African businesses. His commitment to building developer-friendly infrastructure helped Paystack drive
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Tayo Oviosu-Nominated for Tech Disruptor of the Year at the MOI Awards
Tuesday, 02 September 2025
Tayo Oviosu is a pioneering FinTech entrepreneur, author, and investor who founded Paga, a leading mobile payments platform transforming how Africans send and receive money. His career began in Silicon Valley, where he held senior roles at PayPal before returning to Nigeria to create a platform rooted in convenience, trust, and financial access. Paga has
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Mitchell Elegbe- Nominated for Tech Disruptor of the Year at the MOI Awards
Tuesday, 02 September 2025
Mitchell Elegbe is a veteran technology entrepreneur and electrical engineer whose innovations have redefined digital payments across Africa. He is the founder and Group Chief Executive Officer of Interswitch, a payment infrastructure company that underpins seamless transactions for individuals, businesses, and governments. Since its inception, Interswitch has become a foundational institution in African fintech, powering
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Odunayo Eweniyi- Nominated for Tech Disruptor of the Year at the MOI Awards
Tuesday, 02 September 2025
Odunayo Eweniyi is a distinguished fintech leader, social entrepreneur, and advocate for gender equality. As co-founder and Chief Operating Officer of PiggyVest, she helped build Nigeria’s leading savings and investment platform, enabling millions to secure their financial futures through seamless digital tools. Her leadership in product development, growth strategy, and user experience has positioned PiggyVest
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