The People Behind FarmCredit
Our diverse team combines expertise in technology, data science, and agriculture to empower Nigerian youth farmers.
Our Core Team
Meet the talented individuals building innovative financial solutions for Nigerian farmers.
Chidera leads our technology team as CTO, bringing extensive experience in software engineering and fintech solutions. He oversees the development of our platform architecture and ensures robust security measures for our financial services.
Oluwatobi transforms complex agricultural and financial data into actionable insights, helping both farmers and lenders make informed decisions through advanced analytics and visualization tools.
Board of Advisors
Distinguished leaders in agriculture and finance providing strategic guidance to our mission.
Former Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria. With a robust background in macroeconomic planning and digital banking reforms, Dr. Ezeocha has championed rural financial inclusion initiatives and led nationwide credit access campaigns targeting underserved communities.
Agribusiness Economist and Co-founder of GreenGrow Africa. Mrs. Adebanjo has over 20 years of experience advising agritech startups and cooperative societies. She brings deep expertise in agricultural value chains and microfinance strategies tailored for youth farmers.
Retired Executive Director, Nigerian Agricultural Credit Bank. A respected figure in rural finance, Mr. Danjuma has helped design loan schemes for over 10,000 smallholder farmers and sits on advisory boards for several regional cooperatives across Northern Nigeria.
Professor of Agricultural Finance, University of Ibadan. Prof. Okafor has authored several publications on risk assessment and credit scoring for youth-led farms. Her work bridges academia, field research, and fintech product design.
Legal Advisor and Policy Consultant. With a background in corporate law and agri-finance regulations, Mr. Ighodalo ensures that FarmCredit maintains compliance while scaling. He has advised multiple federal bodies on sustainable agri-fintech policy frameworks.
Our Mission
Transforming agricultural finance in Nigeria through technology and innovation.
Empowering Nigerian Farmers
At FarmCredit, we believe that technology can bridge the gap between Nigerian youth farmers and financial institutions. Our team combines expertise in software engineering, data science, artificial intelligence, and financial analytics to create innovative solutions.
We're passionate about empowering the next generation of Nigerian farmers with the financial tools and knowledge they need to build sustainable and profitable agricultural businesses.
