“Nigeria needs to encourage entrepreneurship” - Tayo Oviosu

Tayo Oviosu, founder and CEO of Paga joins us on this episode of My Africa podcast. Paga is one of Nigeria’s leading payments businesses.

With hundreds of agents spread across nationwide, a web and app solution, Tayo has built a business where banked and unbanked citizens can send money across the country easily, quickly and efficiently.

He tells the story of Paga, it’s early days and struggles and what the future holds for one of Nigeria’s most promising startups.

He also gives us interesting insights and anecdotes about his childhood and upbringing; he tells us how a playful and naughty boy grew into a CEO.

Listen to the interview above.