Nigeria FinTech Landscape - Impact Assessment
Despite the progress made in the Nigerian FinTech ecosystem, there are
that stakeholders need to make concerted efforts to address (9/9)
Progress
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Current gaps
Brain Drain:
&
Due to more attractive opportunities
for Tech talent outside of Nigeria
Opportunities
still
gaps
Foster ties between Tech Alumni & Universities
Universities to host Tech focused Alumni Events
Develop engaging university tech experience for
students before they become alumni
Connecting students interested in tech and alumni
founders/leaders in the tech space for career
mentoring with the opportunity for alumni to hire
students
Developer Communities e.g. Devcenter
■ Scale developer communities and use as channel
to develop talent pipeline by creating mentoring
opportunities and frequent meetups
■ Create smaller niche groups within communities
to create specialized tech talent
Tech training as a market opportunity for CSR by
Telcos, Banks etc.
SOURCE: Expert Interviews, Press Search
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