• Nigerian entrepreneur Eseoghene Benjamin Onomor co-founded and leads fintech platform Roqqu.

• Roqqu centralizes payments, savings, transfers, and digital currencies in one application.

• The platform targets individuals and businesses seeking simple domestic and international money management.

Eseoghene Benjamin Onomor is a Nigerian entrepreneur based in Lagos. He co-founded and leads Roqqu as chief executive officer. Roqqu operates as an online platform designed to help individuals and businesses manage money more efficiently.

Roqqu launched in 2022 with the objective of expanding access to financial freedom. The platform simplifies everyday financial operations. Roqqu enables fast transactions through mobile phones and computers. The platform integrates digital currencies as tools for daily payments and savings. Roqqu combines fund management, money transfers, and digital currency purchases within one system.

Roqqu primarily operates through a mobile application available on major app stores. The application centralizes users’ money and digital assets in a single interface. The design targets non-specialist users through a clear and intuitive layout. Users buy or sell digital currencies by entering an amount and a local currency. The platform removes the need for advanced knowledge of market mechanisms.

The platform also allows users to send and receive money, including across borders. This functionality supports family remittances and payments to partners located in other countries.

Alongside Roqqu, Eseoghene Benjamin Onomor serves as chief executive officer of EN1 Technologies. The company operates in Africa’s automotive technology sector. He graduated from the University of Port Harcourt in 2015 with a bachelor’s degree in electrical and electronic engineering. He earned a finance diploma from London Business School in 2024.

Before focusing fully on entrepreneurship, he worked at Nigerian technology company IONS TECH from 2014 to 2022. He held roles as chief operating officer and lead user-interface developer.

This article was initially published in French by Melchior Koba

Adapted in English by Ange Jason Quenum