Khadijah @kdxxl Twitter profile

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Khadijah

@kdxxl

4 years

1 year ago...a panel of enquiry on SARS submitted a report and implementation entered voicemail. This is why we need to see action this time #EndSARS

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@MBuhari

5 years

Today I received the Report of the Presidential Panel on the Reform of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS). We constituted the Panel as a result of public outcry and various media reports on allegations of human rights violations perpetrated by officers and men of SARS.

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@kdxxl

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I didn't get to go to NYSC with my set and didn't want to sit at home waiting for the next batch. I got a 'summer' job at ISW and have spent the last 15 years building foundational payments infrastructure across Africa.

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10 months

What's your Backstory?

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@kdxxl

1 month

I need the senior engineers in Nigeria to weigh in on this conversation so I can slide into their DMs 😔

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@kdxxl

3 years

Come join the rockstar Product team at Paystack! We're looking for PMs that'll help us achieve our ambitious goals to expand across the continent; apply here >>>>

Careers at Paystack

Join Paystack and help power growth for a new generation of businesses across Africa.

paystack.com

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@kdxxl

6 years

Ideas are a dime a dozen; at the end of the day, execution is the only thing that matters

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@kdxxl

5 years

If you practice anything for long enough, you'll get good at it. Ask yourself if you're practising the right things.

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@kdxxl

3 years

4 years a Stack 💙

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@kdxxl

10 months

Our focus on expanding into new markets is a testament to our commitment to your business growth🌍💪 Save the date for our upcoming webinar, where we'll explore how this can propel your business forward. See you there!

Paystack

@paystack

10 months

✨ We’re thrilled to announce the launch of our private beta in Côte d’Ivoire, Egypt, and Rwanda! 🚀

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@kdxxl

7 years

10 in-demand tech skills that don't involve coding

In-demand Tech Skills That Don't Involve Coding — SitePoint

Laurence Bradford identifies ten ways to get involved in the tech industry without having to be able to write code.

www.sitepoint.com

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@kdxxl

9 months

Looking forward to chatting with the good folks at @OxfordABA tomorrow

Oxford Africa Business Alliance

@OxfordABA

9 months

Keynote Speaker: For 15+ years, Khadijah ( @kdxxl ) has worked in the Fintech and Payments space, working across Operations, Business Provess Re-Engineering, Strategy, Expansion and Product Management @OxfordSBS

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@kdxxl

4 years

A government-backed organised crime syndicate masquerading as the police. Tueh! #EndSARS

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@kdxxl

4 years

These Paystack people have created a nuisance and they don't know

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@kdxxl

3 years

Calling all Product Managers! The State of Product Mgt report for 2022 is now underway. If you’re a PM working out of Africa, please take this survey, it’ll only take a few minutes 🙏🙏🙏

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@kdxxl

4 years

So wild how almost nothing in real-life Product Mgt follows a linear framework

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@kdxxl

4 years

The ability to execute is a superpower

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@kdxxl

4 years

Heartbreak that made me fail my 2nd semester 300 level exams smh. Anyway affliction shall not arise a second time...my heart is now like pomo, unbreakable 💃

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@kdxxl

4 years

You guys.....

Paystack

@paystack

4 years

⚡️ We're thrilled to announce Paystack Commerce, a toolkit that helps African creators bring ideas to market, beautifully. (THREAD 👇🏿)

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@kdxxl

4 years

If you’re a Product Manager working out of any country in Africa, please fill out this 5-minute survey that's aimed at uncovering key insights about PM practices on the continent. Thank you! #Prdmgmt

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Khadijah

@kdxxl

10 months

Product discovery as a tool for customer acquisition >>>

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@kdxxl

2 years

We can do this, we can do that...but why haven't you done it in the past 8 years?

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Khadijah

@kdxxl

6 years

Fun fact: 10% of the entire Fb Developer Circle population is from Lagos Nigeria

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Khadijah

@kdxxl

4 years

The people at Paystack work too hard 💕

Paystack

@paystack

4 years

🚀 We're excited to announce the Paystack CLI, which helps software developers set up, run, and manage Paystack integrations right from the terminal! THREAD 👇🏾

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@kdxxl

4 years

This thread articulates why it’s so hard to give prescriptive answers when it comes to Product Management. The answer to everything is almost always ‘it depends’ and that is why the most important question is ‘what are you trying to achieve’?

Shreyas Doshi

@shreyas

4 years

Why product management is hard (and why good product management matters) 1/15 👇🏾

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@kdxxl

4 years

@adetolaov Taking a 'holiday job' at Interswitch pre-NYSC instead of waiting to serve at Exxon Mobil. Ended up spending 10 years there and kickstarting my career as a PM in payments.

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Khadijah

@kdxxl

6 years

The future of banking is open

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Khadijah

@kdxxl

4 years

I was lowkey nervous about our first virtual meetup for @ProductTankLag but we pulled it off! You guys were amazing! Thank you 💕 Special shoutout to the extraordinary team that put it all together @auntywura @TejuAdeyinka @LayoOgunbanwo @nifemioluboyede and @alaba_fadase 💕💕💕

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@kdxxl

4 months

Thank you for having me, I really enjoyed the insightful conversations.

TTlabs

@TTlabs_vc

5 months

We are excited to announce that our next Northern Founders Program masterclass is scheduled to hold on Wednesday, 8th of May, 2024 with Khadijah Abu @kdxxl . The masterclass is centred on Startup Growth and Expansion. The time scheduled for this class is 7.00 pm - 8.00 pm WAT.

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@kdxxl

3 years

Group hug 🫂

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@kdxxl

3 years

The Paystack folks had the privilege of catching up with some of the amazing people building for Ghana last weekend. Looking forward to more exciting wins!

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Khadijah

@kdxxl

4 years

"There is nothing quite so useless as doing with great efficiency something that should not be done at all" ~Peter Drucker Dear PM, that (meaningless) thing you're building, should you really continue building it or should you pull the plug now?

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@kdxxl

3 years

LMAO who's going to read all these tweets that I have bookmarked? (Bookmarks more tweets)

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Khadijah

@kdxxl

3 years

2021 was intense. There were very high highs, and extremely low lows. I'm looking forward to more ease in 2022. Cheers to a fulfilling year 🥂

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Khadijah

@kdxxl

4 years

One day at a time, one foot in front of the other, not overthinking everything and trying to be comfortable with uncertainty 🙏

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Khadijah

@kdxxl

4 years

PSA: Don’t let anyone shame you for wearing a mask, gloves or not touching anything when you’re out. Let them say you’re doing the most. It’s better to be dramatic than to be infected or dead

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@kdxxl

1 year

Tumefika 💫🎊🍾 Let’s power your payment needs in Kenya..come talk to us!

Paystack

@paystack

1 year

🇰🇪 Hi team — we’re thrilled to announce that Paystack is now out of private beta, and available to all businesses in Kenya! We’re excited to bring our payments and growth tools to even more ambitious businesses across Africa. [Thread 🧵]

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@kdxxl

5 years

In our family Whatsapp group, my mom is only allowed to send forwarded messages on Fridays. It's always so funny when she unleashes them on Friday mornings, you can tell she had been saving them up all week 😂😂😂

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@kdxxl

5 years

So based on this new CBN fee regime, as a payer, when I want to pay a merchant, it’ll cost me: -N0 to withdraw and pay N20,000 cash; -N50 to pay N20,000 via a POS (the merchant will likely have passed this cost to me); -N25 to transfer N20,000.

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@kdxxl

4 years

This was a fun interview, thank you @cawstem for sharing my story and inspiring women all over the world 💕

Connecting African Women in STEM

@cawstem

4 years

Meet Khadijah Abu @kdxxl Head of Product @paystack & organizer of @ProductTankLag From Customer Support to Ops, Software Testing, Technical Sales, now PM, she's seen it all. Find out what it's like being one of the coolest Product Managers in #fintech 👉🏽

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@kdxxl

6 years

Note to self: Don't put off till later what you can do now; procastination is the thief of time

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@kdxxl

4 years

Are you telling me that these people cannot produce just 1 person responsible for any of the murders in the past week? They really don't rate us #SARSMUSTEND

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@kdxxl

5 years

GTB is trying to get a TelCo license? I guess if the Telcos are trying to be banks, then vice versa is also fair game:

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@kdxxl

4 years

Year's ago, the communities @bfgmartin built helped me navigate my career as a budding PM and I don't know how I would've survived without them. I'll be moderating this session, so please join us tomorrow at 6pm. Trust me, you don't want to miss this one!

ProductTankLagos

@ProductTankLag

4 years

Our Speaker for tomorrow is @bfgmartin who in addition to helping companies deliver great products, is the Founder of @producttank and Co-Founder of @MindtheProduct – the world’s largest product management community with meetups in 200+ cities.

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@kdxxl

7 years

"Your smartphone is the equivalent of a supercomputer from 30years ago" #InterswitchConnect

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@kdxxl

6 years

"In a dysfunctional organization, signaling that work is being done becomes a better strategy for career advancement that actually doing work"

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@kdxxl

5 years

When you only build what your customers ask for, you are building for today. Make time to understand the market opportunity so you can anticipate their future needs ~ @ezinneudezue #mtpcon

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@kdxxl

4 years

Happy World Product Day to all the brilliant Product Managers focused on building solutions to make our lives easier! Join me this evening at 7pm as we unpack Decision-making for PMs. See you then! #ProductTankLag

ProductTankLagos

@ProductTankLag

4 years

It’s World Product Day 🎉 We’re excited to host Colleen Graneto & @JubrilJuma at our virtual meet-up on “Making Strategic Decisions as a PM”. Set your alarms for 7PM this evening and join the live stream here: #producttanklag

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@kdxxl

4 years

Paystack x Wix

Paystack

@paystack

4 years

🚀 We're excited to announce one of Africa's first direct payment integrations with @Wix . African creators can now sell more online with one of the world's best commerce platforms. (THREAD 👇🏾)

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@kdxxl

5 years

POS adoption declined by 30% in October. The effect of stamp duty payments or Nah? POS adoption declines by 30% in October. The effect of stamp duty payments or nah?

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Khadijah

@kdxxl

3 years

Yebo!!!!

Paystack

@paystack

3 years

Hello Mzansi 👋🏾 Paystack is live in South Africa! 🇿🇦 (Thread 👇🏾)

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@kdxxl

4 years

It's the most wonderful time of the year

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@kdxxl

5 years

As a PM, you need to build up your Trust currency. Engineers need to trust that you have done your homework before coming to them and Stakeholders needs to trust that you are making the right choices. Otherwise, you will be second-guessed every step of the way #prodmgmt

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@kdxxl

4 years

Why do people get upset when you create something of value and make a lot of money from it?

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@kdxxl

5 years

Hey everyone! Our next Product Mgt Meetup is at noon on August 31st. Come hang out with other PMs and hear from @opeadeoye and @ope_bukola on what to do with an inherited product. See you there! RSVP >>>

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@kdxxl

7 years

"Our minds are naturally creative" @berkun #mtpcon

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@kdxxl

5 years

"Shipping fast is only valuable when you're shipping the right thing" @bfgmartin #mtpcon

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@kdxxl

7 months

I really need to start writing again

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@kdxxl

5 years

Sugar Rush was a hilarious, hot mess of movie that had me laughing out loud almost all through. I'd like to ask the writers what they smoked before coming up with this storyline. Will 100% recommend.

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Khadijah

@kdxxl

6 years

Seek knowledge, experience and exposure. Chances are with these 3 things, you will make it in life

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@kdxxl

3 years

Quote this with a picture after you search “tree” in your photos

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3 years

quote this with a picture after you search “tree” in your photos

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4 years

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@kdxxl

2 years

Nobody: My brain: You will like theatre arts...

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@kdxxl

6 years

This country is tiring. It wears you down and just hacks at your optimism until you either turn and run or become a passive cynic. I'm tired

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@kdxxl

6 years

I love learning about new ways to work. You think you're as effective as you can be and then BOOM! Another level of effectiveness is unlocked.

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@kdxxl

5 years

If you're a Product Manager in Lagos, let's meet up next Saturday. This time, we'll be learning about Product Design...come through! #prodmgmt #ProductTank

ProductTankLagos

@ProductTankLag

5 years

Hey! Join us and our host @seamfixltd to meet & learn from Henry Uku, Product Manager @get_carbon and @fathermerry Product Design Lead @paystack on how to effectively leverage design principles to create excellent customer experiences. Register here :

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@kdxxl

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@kdxxl

4 years

PMs in Lagos, this is happening next Wednesday >>>>> #ProductTankLag #prodmgmt

ProductTankLagos

@ProductTankLag

4 years

It’s exactly 1 week to World Product Day! On May 27, we’ll be hosting Colleen Graneto & @jubriljuma as they share their perspectives on "Making Strategic decisions as a PM" with us. This is one event you don’t want to miss. Register : #ProductTankLag

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@kdxxl

4 years

“Hello…" "I’m here…" "Can anyone hear me?" "What is this meeting for?" "Can somebody do a brief recap of why we are here? (30 minutes in)" “Hello…" Me:🤦‍♂️

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@kdxxl

5 years

Remember this the next time you're building a feature 'because a customer said so'. What people say is not as telling as what people do. Humans are unreliable #mtpcon

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@kdxxl

5 years

If you've ever been curious about how some of the Fintech products you see around came into being, then this is for you. I had super fun hosting this series and working with the best team to put it together, have a listen, follow @DecodeFintechHQ and tell me what you think!

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@paystack

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🎉 Hi team, we're excited to announce the Decode Fintech Podcast - a monthly deep-dive discussion with the most innovative teams solving the biggest challenges in African fintech!

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@kdxxl

6 years

At the end of the day, all superstars do better than others, is: - Show up - Do the work - Get the results You too can be a superstar. The End.

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@kdxxl

5 years

The most successful products are those that solve the customers' problem best, not those that are based on the best technology #mtpcon

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@kdxxl

6 years

Happy #WorldProductDay everyone!

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@kdxxl

2 years

This applies to anyone in a position of leadership 👌

Andrew Gazdecki

@agazdecki

2 years

Your job as CEO of a startup is to overcommunicate everything about your company's strategy often because your team can’t read your mind.

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@kdxxl

5 years

Dear Product Managers, this one's for you... #prodmgmt

Paystack

@paystack

5 years

⚡️ Hi team, we’re hiring a Senior Product Manager who’s curious about our users’ pain points, and can help conceptualise, build and maintain products they’ll love ❤️ ⏰ Application deadline: December 22 Kindly share with your network!

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@kdxxl

4 years

🌚🌚🌚

Babajide Sanwo-Olu

@jidesanwoolu

4 years

Loved hearing about the influence of Lagos and seeing the Lekki-Ikoyi bridge. Well done to the Paystack team. Great news about the power of the youth in Lagos. I understand that this is further proof of the importance of ending police brutality and allowing the youth thrive.

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@kdxxl

4 years

Well, this is exciting!

ProductTankLagos

@ProductTankLag

4 years

Being able to make smart decisions when working with a cross-functional team is a crucial part of being a great product manager. Join us at 6PM on August 20 as we learn how to align teams to make better decisions, faster from @bfgmartin . Register here:

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@kdxxl

5 years

I can't believe we've hosted 10 quarterly meetups over 2 years already! The PM community in Lagos is super inspiring 💜 Shoutout to our volunteer team @nifemioluboyede @TejuAdeyinka @alaba_fadase for all the work they do to make this happen 💜

ProductTankLagos

@ProductTankLag

5 years

Hey Everyone! Thank you for joining us and our sponsor @paystack at ProductTank Lagos Meetup, it was truly a pleasure to have you around. A recap of the event is here along with speaker decks

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@kdxxl

4 years

All this just because we said they should stop killing us 💔

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@kdxxl

3 years

Interswitch reportedly does 90% of all the core epayment processing in Nigeria.

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@kdxxl

6 years

My favourite part of the new Paystack website:

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@kdxxl

2 years

Mehn...people are going through a lot

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@kdxxl

5 years

Live at #mtpcon

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@kdxxl

4 years

What steps are you taking this week to get closer to your goals and objectives?

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@kdxxl

2 years

Manifesting a fulfilling week 🙏

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@kdxxl

7 years

True disruption occurs through thinking in first principles #interswitchConnect

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@kdxxl

4 years

🔥🔥🔥

Paystack

@paystack

4 years

⚡️ Hi team, we're thrilled to announce Paystack Storefront - our most powerful Commerce tool yet - to help African creators sell more online, beautifully.

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@kdxxl

3 years

Visa will start settling in USD stablecoins with plans to support Central Banks' digital currencies!

Reuters

@Reuters

3 years

Exclusive: Visa moves to allow payment settlements using cryptocurrency

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@kdxxl

5 years

Frequent releases = easier planning & less frustration #mtpcon

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@kdxxl

5 years

What does it mean when you don't feel strongly about a lot of things anymore?

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@kdxxl

7 years

Isn't it high time banks provided an interface from their mobile/internet banking apps to enable customers log disputes on any transaction they have been debited for? I can't be reconciling which ones have been refunded and which ones are still pending via email everyday

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@kdxxl

4 years

Thank you @ouredenlife ❤️

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@kdxxl

4 years

We have suffered enough and we deserve better #EndSARS and #EndSarsNow

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@kdxxl

7 years

To change (the non-Buhari kind), to hope, to dreams, to faith, to execution, to love, to laughter, to life, to storytelling, my 2017 in review >>>>

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@kdxxl

7 years

Strengthen your strengths and outsource your weaknesses #WordOfTheDay

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@kdxxl

4 years

"The hardest choices require the strongest wills" ~Thanos

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@kdxxl

4 years

Zoom should do 'a year in review'

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@kdxxl

4 years

"People hate what they dont understand and fear what they can't conquer" #SarsMustGoNow

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@FAMEMAKER_

4 years

Yo @fkabudu , This one who claims to be a legal person is saying the crowdfunding done on @theflutterwave is suspect. This is typical Nigerian parents behavior. They don't understand technology. If this is your mother, please educate her.