Beyond the code.
Building is only half the story. The other half lives in the communities shaped, the stages shared, the code contributed, and the milestones celebrated.
Speaking Engagements
Conferences, panels, X Spaces, mentorship sessions, and community events.
From Stablecoins to Settlement: How Blockchain Is Powering Cross-Border Payments in Africa
Moderated and spoke on a panel exploring how blockchain infrastructure is reshaping cross-border payment corridors across Africa, from stablecoin settlement layers to last-mile delivery.
NARCOS 2025 Panel
Panelist at NARCOS 2025, engaging with the next generation of computer science students on the intersection of blockchain technology and real-world applications.
Blockchain UNN Talk
Delivered a keynote at the University of Nigeria Nsukka on blockchain adoption, sharing firsthand experiences building Digitpay and the future of decentralized finance in Africa.
Web3Lagos Conference 2025
Speaker at one of Africa's largest Web3 conferences, sharing insights on building decentralized payment infrastructure and the journey of Digitpay.
Eth Enugu Conference 2025
Headlined the Eth Enugu Conference as a speaker, presenting on the state of DeFi infrastructure in southeastern Nigeria and the role of local builders in shaping the ecosystem.
Overcoming Early Doubts and Imposter Syndrome as an Early Founder
Candid conversation about the psychological challenges of early-stage founding, navigating imposter syndrome, and finding confidence in uncharted territory.
Real Users vs Numbers: What Actually Matters
A thought-provoking discussion on the difference between vanity metrics and genuine user engagement, drawing from real experience scaling Digitpay.
Mentorship Opportunities and Innovation
Spoke on mentorship pathways and innovation in the blockchain space at a Women in Blockchain Africa X Space session, sharing personal mentorship experiences.
How to Become Futureproof in Tech
Hosted a discussion on future-proofing tech careers, exploring emerging trends, skill stacking, and the mindset required to stay relevant in a rapidly evolving industry.
International Women's Day Enugu 2024
Speaker at the International Women's Day celebration in Enugu, advocating for women in technology and sharing the journey from learning to leading.
International Women's Day Nsukka 2024
Panelist at the International Women's Day event in Nsukka, discussing the state of women in tech and actionable steps for inclusion and growth.
Blockchain Fundamentals Tutoring (NodeOps Community)
Delivered hands-on blockchain fundamentals tutoring to the NodeOps community, covering core concepts and guiding beginners through their first steps into Web3.
Cryptocurrencies and Consensus Mechanisms
Guided the NodeOps community through cryptocurrencies and consensus mechanisms, breaking down complex topics into practical, beginner-friendly explanations.
Web3ladies Software Development Club
Led the Software Development Club at Web3ladies, mentoring aspiring Web3 developers and conducting live coding sessions on frontend development for decentralized applications.
WIBA Mentorship Program
Served as an official mentor in the Women in Blockchain Africa mentorship program, guiding mentees through Web3 development fundamentals and career navigation.
Programming Tutor at UNTH School of Nursing
Volunteered as a programming tutor at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital School of Nursing, introducing healthcare professionals to programming fundamentals.
GTC Enugu Outreach
Participated in community outreach in Enugu through the HYPE Foundation, spreading awareness about technology education and blockchain opportunities.
Play2Learn Games Event
Invited as a Special Guest at the Play2Learn Games Event, contributing to the gamification of Web3 education and engaging with the community.
Content Creation for Vindicated Chidi
Contributed content creation efforts for Vindicated Chidi, demonstrating versatility beyond code through media and storytelling.
First YouTube Livestream
Launched the very first YouTube livestream session, marking the beginning of a content creation journey focused on technical education and blockchain development.
Contributions
Giving back to the ecosystem that made growth possible.
React.dev (Official React Documentation)
Official React DocsDecember 2024
Contributed to the official React documentation, improving content quality and developer experience for millions of React developers worldwide.
Starknet Ecosystem
$600 Contribution RewardMarch · July 2025
Active contributor to the Starknet ecosystem. Graduated from Starknet Basecamp with Distinction and received a $600 contribution reward for meaningful ecosystem contributions.
PinataCloud Documentation
July 2024
Contributed improvements to PinataCloud's official documentation, enhancing the developer onboarding experience for the IPFS pinning service.
Assetchain
August 2024
Contributed to the Assetchain ecosystem, a high-performance blockchain platform. Supported documentation, testing, and developer tooling improvements.
Spotlights & Recognitions
Moments when the community and industry said 'we see you.'
Top 20 Women Blockchain Developers Across Africa
Recognized as one of the Top 20 Women inspiring blockchain development across the African continent, highlighting impact in building, educating, and leading in the Web3 space.
WIBA LinkedIn Spotlight
Featured by Women in Blockchain Africa on LinkedIn, spotlighting mentorship contributions and leadership in skill development for women in the blockchain ecosystem.
WIBA Twitter Spotlight
Spotlighted on Women in Blockchain Africa's Twitter, recognizing contributions to the Web3 mentorship ecosystem and community leadership.
Digitpay: Aya Cheer Corner
Featured in Aya's Cheer Corner, celebrating Digitpay's growth and impact as an incubated project making real waves in the African payments space.
Incubation & Pitches
Taking ideas from concept to conviction in front of investors and mentors.
Aya Incubation Program
Aya • October 2024 · January 2025
Selected for the Aya Incubation Program with Digitpay, receiving mentorship, resources, and ecosystem support to scale the decentralized payments platform across Africa.
Startupsouth Pitch
Startupsouth • October 2024
Pitched at the Startupsouth conference, presenting Digitpay's vision for decentralized payments to investors, mentors, and the broader startup ecosystem.
Notable Milestones
The markers on the journey that made everything feel real.
CNGN Closed Roundtable Session
February 2026
Invited to a closed roundtable session with CNGN, discussing the future of Nigerian digital currency and blockchain payments.
Digitpay: $180K+ Volume, 1,200+ Users, 5,000+ Transactions
September 2025
Digitpay crossed a major growth milestone, processing over $180K+ in volume with 1,200+ active users and 5,000+ completed transactions.
ViewDigitpay Merchant Platform Launch
September 2025
Successfully launched the Digitpay Merchant platform at Web3Conf, enabling businesses to accept decentralized payments.
ViewDigitpay x Eth Enugu Partnership
July 2025
Formed a strategic partnership between Digitpay and Eth Enugu, strengthening the southeastern Nigerian Web3 ecosystem.
ViewDigitpay: 1,000+ Transactions
July 2025
Hit the 1,000 transaction milestone, proving real product-market fit beyond vanity metrics.
View100 Digitpay Users
June 2025
Reached the first 100 active users on the Digitpay platform, validating the product's value proposition.
ViewDigitpay App: 100 Downloads
August 2025
The Digitpay mobile app reached 100 downloads, marking a new milestone in mobile adoption.
ViewStarknet Basecamp: Graduated with Distinction
May 2025
Graduated from the Starknet Basecamp program with distinction, demonstrating mastery of Cairo and Starknet development.
ViewTop 20 Women Blockchain Developers in Africa
April 2025
Recognized among the Top 20 Women inspiring Blockchain Development across the entire African continent.
ViewDigitpay MVP Launch
April 2025
Launched the Digitpay Minimum Viable Product, bringing decentralized cross-border payments to life.
ViewWomen Tech Makers Ambassador
August 2024
Selected as a Women Tech Makers Ambassador by Google, joining a global network of women technologists.