Archives Tag: Websites We Love
Websites We Love: Pricepally
April 19, 2022
According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Nigerians spend 56.4% of their household income on food, the highest in the world. This, added to the fact, that there is an increasing rate of road traffic in urban cities of Africa that make the purchase of food more expensive than ever. Pricepally was set up … Continue reading Websites We Love: Pricepally
Websites We Love: Cassava Republic
April 19, 2022
In a time when Nigerian was still advancing digitally, Bibi Bakare-Yusuf and Jeremy Weate took the giant leap to start a publishing company. This company, Cassava Republic, is now home to some of Nigerians most promising writing talents and prides itself on its reputation for bringing some of the reputable books we know today to … Continue reading Websites We Love: Cassava Republic
Websites We Love: Asuqu
April 19, 2022
Asuqu was born out of the need to create a platform where creative individuals could thrive and offer their services in exchange for money. The founder, Rabiu Musah started the platform after he realised that the creative industry, which is saturated with great talents, only accounted for about 5% of Nigeria’s GDP at the time. … Continue reading Websites We Love: Asuqu
Websites We Love: Justfrom5k.com
April 19, 2022
If there is one thing most Nigerians know, it is that it can be quite difficult finding a good artisan for hire. The prospect of finding an artisan who is reliable and knows his/her job well is often slim. As a result, most people have to search for a long time and sift through several … Continue reading Websites We Love: Justfrom5k.com
Websites We Love: Nairabox
April 19, 2022
Nairabox was introduced as a digital wallet solution to make transactions more seamless and prevent the issues that arise with carrying cash from one place to another. The online service was founded by Tokunbo Adetona, Damilola Jegede and Jay Chikezie. How it All Began The founders, who have backgrounds in financial technology, started their careers … Continue reading Websites We Love: Nairabox
Websites We Love: Travelbeta
April 19, 2022
Travelbeta was founded in 2015 by three cofounders Onyeka Akumah, who worked as an executive for Jumia, Wakanow, and Konga, Wale Ayorinde, who is the company’s CTO, worked in Silicon Valley for over 13 years, and David Asuku, who held executive positions at firms such as Wakanow and HollowayTravels. The platform is on a mission … Continue reading Websites We Love: Travelbeta
Websites We Love: ALAT
April 19, 2022
If there is one sector that has greatly reaped the benefits of technology, it is the banking sector. Virtually every bank in Nigeria has evolved from just operating brick and mortar banking to a digitalised one as well. Wema is one of such banks. And thanks to its innovation, we now have ALAT, the first … Continue reading Websites We Love: ALAT
Websites We Love: Socially Africa
April 19, 2022
Adaora Mbelu Dania, founder of Socially Africa, has a resume that many only dream of having. At the young age of 16, she ventured into the world of entrepreneurship, launching a magazine that commemorated the works of successful Africans in diaspora. Her content directing career saw her work for the United Nations World Tourism Conference, … Continue reading Websites We Love: Socially Africa
Websites We Love: Oyerr.com
April 19, 2022
For a long time, Nigerian freelancers have had to access jobs through foreign platforms. There have been little or no indigenous freelance websites for Nigerians to do meaningful works and get paid for their input. This, however, is changing in recent times. There are now a good number of freelance platforms springing up to provide … Continue reading Websites We Love: Oyerr.com
Websites We Love: MAX.NG
April 19, 2022
In 2014, two enterprising young men, Chinedu Azodoh and Adetayo Bamiduro, founded Metro Africa Express (MAX) initially to cater to logistic demands in Nigeria. They both gained the required experience before setting out on the path to provide efficient on-demand delivery services in Nigeria. Chinedu Azodoh is an alumnus of Illinois Institute of Technology and … Continue reading Websites We Love: MAX.NG
Websites We Love: Asktoks.com
April 19, 2022
In a world where autism and other psychological disorders are largely misunderstood, a trained behaviour analyst is using her wealth of experience to create awareness about these disorders. This behaviour analyst, who goes by the name Toks Bakare, launched asktoks.com as a platform where parents of children with autism and other disorders can seek professional … Continue reading Websites We Love: Asktoks.com
Websites We Love: Ubenwa.Ai
April 19, 2022
The world is on the verge of being taken over by Artificial Intelligence (AI). We are literally surrounded by AI in our everyday lives and this is only going to progress as time goes on. At the moment, AI is benefitting the world in so many ways. Its influence can be felt all over the … Continue reading Websites We Love: Ubenwa.Ai
Websites We Love: Jobberman.com
April 19, 2022
One of the pioneers of online job search engines in Nigeria, Jobberman has catered for millions of job seekers since its launch in 2007. The co-founders, Ayodeji Adewunmi (who has now left the company to join Gokada), Ope Awoyemi, and Lekan Olude were just University undergraduates when they started out on their entrepreneurship venture. Today, … Continue reading Websites We Love: Jobberman.com
Websites We Love: Paga
April 19, 2022
Paga is a mobile payments service which has quickly gained ground in the fin-tech space and is easily one of the most successful financial companies in the country. Founded by Tayo Oviosu in 2009, as a means of simplifying the mode of making payments in Nigeria, Paga boasts over 200 employees, 11,000 agents in different … Continue reading Websites We Love: Paga
Websites We Love: Ngcareers
April 19, 2022
When it comes to platforms on which young Nigerians can find job opportunities across various fields, one website that readily comes to mind is Ngcareers.com. Ngcareers has been in existence since 2010, making it a pioneer job search platform in Nigeria. Presently, the website is an established catalogue of varied categories of job offers made … Continue reading Websites We Love: Ngcareers
