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Hanu Agbodje and Bassey Eyo Featured on Thumbs Thursday for African Young Entrepreneurs.
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30th July, 2021
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Hanu Fejiro Agbodje is the Founder/CEO of PATRICIA. Hanu was born in Warri, he studied Mathematics & Statistics at the University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria.

PATRICIA is an Africa-centric integrated alternative payment and e-commerce company that facilitates the easy use of digital currencies like Bitcoin, and other digital assets for everyday transactions.
Patricia is reported to have processed over $24m worth of transactions in 2019, two years after it was founded.

Hanu Agbodje's Patricia has become a leading e-Commerce platform that trades unused iTunes, Amazon, and Google Play gift cards and it is arguably the first of its kind in sub-Saharan Africa.
Patricia is currently have established presence in Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya and South Africa and plans are on the way to expand their presence in other African countries.

Patricia, as it is called, is an associate sponsor of the ongoing Big Brother Naija Season 6.

Bassey Eyo is a software developer, an entrepreneur "and he is the Founder and CEO of PayPorteBassey has undertaken Business Management and Market Driving Strategies courses at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and London Business School respectively.

PayPorte is an omni-channel retail company founded in 2014 and in the summer of 2017, a mandate was made with a new vision to clothe Africa and beyond. It provides affordable products at customer’s comfort.
When it comes to women’s wears, PayPorte is home for all demographics; young, adults, old and children.
It has gone on to be a household name in African business scene. Bassey's dream is to conquer the whole of Africa, starting with Sub-Sahara Africa. Payporte was the headline sponsor of Africa's most watched reality show Big Brother Naija Season 3 in 2017.

He believes in making business leaders out of his many young staff with entrepreneurial capacities, he also believes that the continent of Africa will only grow when the entrepreneurial capacity of the growing populace is nurtured and channelled right.

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