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Nigerian universities that producing the most startup founders in the country. 1. Flutterwave — Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) 2. Moniepoint — Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) / University of Lagos (UNILAG) 3. Interswitch — University of Benin 4. Jobberman — Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) 5. Kudi / Nomba — Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) 6. PropertyPro — Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) 7. FarmCrowdy — Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) 8. Cowrywise — Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) 9. MainOne — Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) 10. TalentQL — Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) 11. Flux — Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) 12. SlimTrader — Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) 13. Gamsole — Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) 14. Omatek Computers — Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) 15. Terragon — Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) 16. 54gene — Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) 17. Whogohost — Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) 18. PiggyVest — Covenant University 19. PushCV — Covenant University 20. MDaaS — Covenant University 21. Kora Network — Covenant University 22. Thrive Agric — Covenant University 23. Softcom & Eyowo — Covenant University 24. Paystack — Babcock University 25. MyMusic — Babcock University 26. Vesti — Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) 27. Publiseer — University of Lagos (UNILAG) 28. Buycoins — University of Lagos (UNILAG) 29. FieldInsight — University of Lagos (UNILAG) 30. Interactif AI — University of Lagos (UNILAG) 31. Pass.ng — Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) 32. Printivo — Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) 33. Item7 / Item7Go — University of Ilorin 34. Kuda — University of Ilorin 35. REINLIGHT — Bayero University Kano 36. Outsidee — Nile University of Nigeria (Abuja) 37. Baru Shea Butter — University of Ilorin 38. Ubuntu Sapphire — Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola 39. Flameless — University of Nigeria, Nsukka Covenant university is quietly owns half the fintech ecosystem while Babcock is handling the other half. Their alumni networking is doing more real work than most public university curricula in Nigeria. Meanwhile our Northern universities are they seem more focused on producing solid employees and government staffs. It is well. Even the naturally ahead ABU their top products remain politicians and pastors, again it also well. No wonder... Some northern universities still treat entrepreneurship courses like the most useless subject in the entire semester pack or just something for students to just pass and forget. While OAU, Covenant and Babcock are busy programming students to hate the idea of collecting salary forever, some Northern schools are still teaching Entrepreneurship in the same way they teach GNS motors by forcing it, grade it, and move on 😉😅 The results are showing! Engr. Mustapha AA 🇳🇬 Fri. 09.10.2026