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Tim Draper Invests in Nigeria’s Mobile Payment Service, Paga

By Loy Okezie On March 22, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Today, Pagatech announced that they have received investment from Tim Draper, a renowned Venture Capitalist based in the United States.

Mr. Draper, who is the Founder and a Managing Director of…

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7 Nigerian Mobile Payment Solutions To Watch in 2011

By Loy Okezie On January 7, 2011 · 11 Comments

With the success of M-PESA in Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa, mobile payments have become an alternative to retail banking and other banking transactions in Africa.

Infact, M-PESA attracted 9.4 million Kenyan users in just under three years and has…

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Finally, The Pilot of Paga Is Here

By Loy Okezie On September 20, 2010 · 4 Comments

While the word ‘pilot’ can mean all sorts of things to all sorts of trades, the ‘pilot of paga’ is a precursor to the full experiment of a new mobile payments solution for Africa.

For months, the guys over…

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Pagatech’s CEO Tayo Oviosu to Speak at Tech4Africa Conference

By Loy Okezie On June 14, 2010 · 3 Comments

Tayo Oviosu, a leading expert in M&A and private equity investment opportunites in Africa will be speaking at the inaugural Tech4Africa Conference in Johannesburg, August this year.

Tayo founded Pagatech in April 2009 with a vision to enable a cashless society and bank…

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