While the tech and fintech industries have traditionally been male-dominated, a powerful wave of Nigerian women executives is reshaping the narrative.
These innovators are not just participating, they’re driving transformation, pioneering inclusive solutions, and propelling fintech growth across Africa.
From digital savings platforms to cross-border commerce, their contributions continue to redefine how Africans access and engage with financial services.
Here are 10 standout Nigerian women executives leading the charge in 2025
Oluwatosin Olaseinde is the founder of Ladda, a fintech platform providing users with curated investment portfolios, stock trading tools, gift cards, and payment services.
In addition to Ladda, she founded MoneyAfrica, a fast-growing financial literacy edtech community with over 200,000 members. Her platforms focus on enabling smart personal finance habits through intuitive technology.
Oluwatosin is a Chartered Accountant with expertise in financial management, audit, and taxation. She earned a BCom in Accounting from the University of Johannesburg, qualifying as a chartered accountant in 2013.
Oluwatosin has established a formidable digital presence, amassing over 111,000 LinkedIn followers, more than 200,000 followers on X (formerly Twitter), and 21,400 followers on Instagram.
Her fintech platform, Ladda, which offers personalized investing and financial tools, has achieved over 10,000 downloads on the Google Play Store, reflecting growing interest in digital wealth solutions across Nigeria.
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