Our Story
Built for Nigeria. Designed for Everyone.
We're a team of Nigerians on a mission to make everyday life simpler — one seamless app that connects you to rides, food, groceries, payments, deliveries and more.
2024
Founded
8+
Services
36
States Targeted
1M+
Target Users
Our Mission
Simplifying life, one tap at a time.
VEVGO exists to eliminate the friction of daily living in Nigeria. From hailing a ride to ordering dinner, paying bills or booking a home service — we're building the infrastructure that makes it all happen from a single, beautiful app.
Our Vision
Africa's most trusted super app by 2030.
We believe Africa deserves world-class technology built for African realities — diverse payment methods, varied connectivity and the unique energy of Nigerian hustle. VEVGO is that solution.
"We're not copying the West. We're building something uniquely ours — fast, reliable and made for how Nigerians actually live."
— The VEVGO Founding Team
Our Journey
From a notepad to Nigeria's Super App.
- 1
2025 · Q2
The Idea Sparks
Frustrated by juggling five different apps to get through a single Tuesday, our founder sketched the first VEVGO wireframe on a notepad in Lagos.
- 2
2025 · Q3
The Team Comes Together
A small but passionate group of engineers, designers and operators rallied around a single belief: Nigeria deserves world-class technology.
- 3
2025 · Q4
Building Begins
Engineering kicked off in earnest. Every feature was designed around Nigerian realities — offline-first flows, low-data modes and local payment rails.
- 4
2026 · Q1
Waitlist Launched
We opened the doors and were floored by the response. Nigerians were ready. The excitement only confirmed we were on the right track.
- 5
2026 · Q2
Partner Network Grows
Restaurants, logistics providers and service professionals across Lagos are signing on to power the VEVGO ecosystem.
- 6
2026 · Q3
We are hereLaunch Preparations
Finalizing partner onboarding, scaling infrastructure and polishing every flow as we head into launch — rides, food, groceries, payments, parcels and home services, all in one beautifully crafted app.
What We Stand For
Our core values.
These aren't just words on a wall. They're the principles we use to make every product decision.
People First
Every decision starts with one question: does this make life better for Nigerians? Our users aren't metrics — they're family.
Speed & Reliability
Whether it's loading on 2G or processing a payment in under a second, speed is a feature we refuse to compromise on.
Trust & Safety
Your money, your data and your safety matter. We build with bank-grade security and transparency baked into every layer.
Community
We grow when Nigeria grows. From riders to merchants to everyday users — every person in the ecosystem matters equally.
Built for Africa
We design for African infrastructure — spotty networks, diverse payments and local context. This isn't a Silicon Valley copy-paste.
Relentless Improvement
We ship fast, listen harder and iterate constantly. The best version of VEVGO hasn't been built yet — and we're excited about that.
The Team
The people building Nigeria's future.
Diverse backgrounds. One mission. We're builders, dreamers and Nigerians who believe in what's possible.
Victor O. Popoola
Founder & CEO
Serial entrepreneur unifying Nigeria's fragmented digital services into one seamless super app.
John A. Tata
Product Manager & Lead
Full-stack product thinker who translates user needs into features that just work.
Odunayo M. Akinlabi
Head of Operations
Supply chain and logistics expert who makes sure the app actually delivers — across every Nigerian city.
Emmanuel Oladunjoye
Creative & Visual Designer
Obsessed with simplicity and delight — crafts every visual surface of the VEVGO experience.
Haliya Akinlabi
Social Marketer
Brand storyteller and growth strategist building the community that carries VEVGO forward.
Patient Okon
Customer Relations
The voice of VEVGO to its users — ensuring every customer feels heard, valued and supported.
Want to be part of the story?
We're always looking for brilliant people who share our passion for building Nigeria's best technology.
Headquartered in Lagos.
Built remotely with talent across Nigeria. Launching first in Lagos, then expanding state-by-state across the country, and onward across West Africa.
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