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23
Sep
Official announcement flyer congratulating Dr. Tolu Aofolaju on her appointment as Managing Director and CEO of Chamsmobile Limited, featuring app download badges for Kegow.
Chamsmobile Appoints Dr. Tolu Aofolaju as MD/CEO

We are incredibly proud to announce a new chapter in our growth story. Dr. Tolu Aofolaju has officially stepped into her role as our new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer. Dr. Tolu is a seasoned business leader who brings […]

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04
Sep
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WHY MOST PEOPLE ARE “BAD WITH MONEY” (THEY’RE NOT)

How bad is your bad? Many people believe they are bad with money. They say it casually, as if it’s a personality trait they’ve accepted.  But look closely, and you’ll find that many of them are not careless at all. […]

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13
Aug
Great Ife Meets Great Ambition: Inside Chams & Kegow’s Two-Day Campus Visit to OAU

There is a distinct energy on the campus of Obafemi Awolowo University—one driven by ambition, sharp ideas, and a student body that never stops building. On the 30th and 31st July 2026, leadership teams from ChamsCorp and Chamsmobile Limited packed […]

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13
May
The Kegow team bridging the gap at Babcock University by onboarding students and discussing financial solutions.
Inside Our Day at Babcock — Kegow Edition

There is a gap between building an app and building a solution. You can see the gap in the way people look at their phones, the slight frown when a transaction hangs, or the deep sigh when a “simple” financial […]

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23
Apr
Voter registration awareness image encouraging early preparation for PVC registration
The Best Time to Get Ready Is Now

Every time voter registration opens, the same pattern repeats: long queues, last-minute rush, and avoidable stress. It happens so often it almost feels expected. But it doesn’t have to be that way.  With the next phase of the Independent National […]

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17
Feb
Nigerians using mobile devices to illustrate digital election technology and electronic result transmission in Nigeria
Nigeria Election Technology Debate: What’s Really at Stake

Nigeria’s political landscape is once again shaped by debate over how election results should be transmitted and verified as the country prepares for the next general election. At stake is not only who wins elections, but whether citizens trust the […]

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40 Years of Chams: The Legacy Behind Your BVN, Cards, and Cashless Life

Forty years no be beans. In a country where many businesses don’t survive their 5th birthday, ChamsHoldCo has weathered four decades, growing with Nigeria and weaving itself into the everyday story of how we live, work, and spend. Back in […]

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18
Jul
Treating Yourself ≠ Financial Irresponsibility

Can we agree that enjoyment is not a crime? Somehow, growing up made us feel like spending money on ourselves equals indiscipline. You buy new shoes and immediately start calculating how many nights of beans and garri will make up […]

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20
Mar
A diverse group of women standing together, representing strength, leadership, and inclusivity across all backgrounds.
Not Just at the Table, You Set the Table

Take a moment to look around and you will notice women at the centre of everything: running businesses, raising families, shaping communities, and leading change. For many women, their contributions often go unnoticed. The burden of expectations, responsibilities, and labour […]

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17
Dec
Kegow Transaction Fee Update: For Every Transaction, We Got You Covered

At Kegow, we believe every naira counts. Whether you are sending pocket money, paying bills, or making transfers, the goal is to make your financial experience seamless. That’s why we are introducing our updated transaction fee structure, designed to make […]

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Akinsanmi Adeleke

Business Mngr. and Enterprise Solution

Akinsanmi is a high-performing operations-management executive with expertise in optimizing organizational processes through system automation. His career accomplishments consist of more than 10 years of experience implementing technology projects, developing product requirements, and analysing support strategies and processes to facilitate improved operations and efficiency. A proficient problem-solver who designs solutions and assists developers with issues by envisioning business and technical perspectives to a problem. When it comes to completing a job from start to finish, the value of clarity and good communication can’t be overstated, his superior communication and problem-solving skills allow him to excel in driving teams through all facets of project life cycles and realizing improved efficiency and productivity.

Grown through the ranks at Chams PLC, starting as Biometric Technology Support, Database Administrator, and presently a Business Manager, he has efficiently led diverse teams to oversee, manage and successfully deliver a number of technology change management projects for both government and private clients. Applying strong relationship and stakeholder management skills, he has ensured the utmost satisfaction of all clients. His expertise, experience, and achievement across projects includes Business Analysis, Process Improvement/Automation, Open Source Development, ERP, HR and Payroll Automation and Auditing, Data Analysis, Public Financial Management Automation.

Reinforcing his experience are credentials that include a Master’s Degree in Information Technology from the prestigious University of Lagos, as well as various other professional certifications including Certified Business Analyst from Imarticus Learning in India, Oracle Certified Professional, Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist and a recognised Odoo Partner.

Babatope Olulode

Head of Sales, VOTA & I’m Alive

Babatope Olulode is the Assistant General Manager, Sales. He works primarily on VOTA and I’m Alive Solutions for the Company. With working experience in a vast variety of industries in Nigeria and the United States, he leads the sales effort to ensure that Chamsmobile products are highly sought after and exceed the expectations of our clients.

Prior to Chamsmobile, Tope worked at NETCOM Africa and was on the Board of Management of John Holt PLC as General Manager overseeing assets worth over N10 Billion. He also worked in Logistics as the Chief Operating Officer of CFL Logistics and Head, Business Development at Flux Logistics, a member of the Superflux Group. He was appointed as MD/CEO of Sattrak Telematics in 2008 after working with Nextzon Business Services, a firm providing Business advisory, venture financing and management, outsourcing and consulting services. In the United States, he joined AWABCO as a Manager and later JWB Ventures as General Manager after receiving a 98.5% score in serve-safe certification.

A multi-disciplinary and lifelong learner, Tope holds a Bachelor of Technology Degree from the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Ogbomoso, and is a member of the American Marketing Association AMA. He earned an MBA from the Louisiana State University in 2004 and was awarded the Don Wilcox Scholarship for Outstanding Academic Performance. He’s an avid Film critic and loves to travel.

Kayode Akomolafe

Executive Director

Kayode Akomolafe is the Executive Director, Chamsmobile. Before his appointment, he was the Chief Operating Officer, Chams Plc. He is an accomplished professional in project management with over 20years experience in diverse field which include Identity management, solution design, system architect, customer service, IT operations and infrastructure.

Sequel to joining Chams Plc in 2008, Kayode worked with Aeriel Link Communications, a public relation outfit in Lagos as Business Development executive and Mr Biggs Division of UAC as Operations Auditors and Compliance Manager. He has managed and led different teams to deliver several projects for federal, state and private institutions out of which are ChamsCity digital mall that got the Guinness world record, NCC SIM registration, Nigeria Airforce identity management and staff audit, Nigeria Custom identity management system, Osun state staff audit, including human resources and payroll solution, and the famous national identity project with NIMC.

He holds a Bachelor of Technology from Federal University of Technology Akure, a Master’s Degree in Information System Technology from University of Liverpool, UK and an Executive MBA from Lagos Business school. He is an Alumni of Nanyang Business School, Singapore. He is a certified Scrum Master, a Professional Member of British Project Professional Society, Scrum Alliance USA and Agile Practitioners Association of Nigeria.


Mayowa Olaniyan

CEO/Managing Director

Mayowa Olaniyan is a finance and management expert. She is the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Chamsmobile Limited, an associate company of Nigeria’s long-standing indigenous technology company, Chams Plc.

Mayowa’s managerial and strategy expertise is sought after in the corporate sector. With an accomplished career of over 27 years that spans across finance, audit, automobile, and technology, Mayowa is a thoroughbred professional and resilient administrator whose business leadership is well recognized among C-Level Executives, Board of directors, Regulatory Authorities and other key Stakeholders for the many outstanding performances in delivering company’s business and financial objectives.

Until her appointment as MD/CEO of Chamsmobile, Mayowa oversaw Chams Plc’s finance, strategy and services as Executive Director. In this role, she led the refinancing of Chamsmobile and reengineered the company’s mobile money operations and positioned same to play alongside other big leagues in the industry and also drove the financial and business strategy that shot the Chams group back to profitability. Prior to that role, she served as the Chief Strategist and Financial Officer.

A chartered accountant of repute, a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (FCA) and Fellow of Chartered Certified Accountants (FCCA), global body for professional Accountants, Mayowa holds an MBA from Edinburgh Business School, Heriot-Watt University, UK.

She has a degree in Applied Accounting and post graduate diploma from Oxford Brooks University, UK. She is an alumna of NANYANG Technology University, Singapore and the prestigious Pan Atlantic University (Lagos Business School), Nigeria.