Interview with Tayo Oviosu
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Paga reports 2.2 million users with 550,000 active accounts and a retail network of 7,000 agents, and declares a strategy to win Nigeria first because Lagos alone has a GDP over $40 billion, bigger than many African countries. The company highlights a city policy removing right‑of‑way taxes to lay fiber, cites Nigeria’s effective Ebola response, notes looming elections but a resilient private sector, and points to sustained ~7% GDP growth.
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