Villpress featured NGN Market for transforming how Nigerians access live stock and forex data, making financial information open, simple, and accessible for all.
Written by NGN Market
We’re thrilled to share that NGN Market was recently featured on Villpress, one of Nigeria’s leading media platforms known for its purpose-driven storytelling and coverage of innovation across technology, business, and culture. 🎉
In the feature, the Villpress team highlighted how NGN Market is transforming access to real-time financial data in Nigeria. They explored our journey from struggling to find reliable market and forex information to building a platform that makes stock and currency data open, accurate, and accessible to everyone.
As Villpress wrote:
“Elijah Asaolu and Joel Olawanle built NGN Market, a Nigerian financial-data platform transforming how we access real-time insights into the country’s stock and foreign-exchange markets.”
The story highlights our mission to simplify how Nigerians interact with financial information by bridging the gap between complex market data and everyday users, including investors, business owners, and policymakers.
Being recognized by a publication like Villpress means a lot to us. Their focus on purpose-driven innovation aligns perfectly with our vision for open financial data and a more transparent investment ecosystem in Nigeria.
👉 Read the full feature here.
We’re grateful to the Villpress editorial team for spotlighting our work, and to everyone who continues to support NGN Market on this journey.
We’re just getting started, and this recognition motivates us to keep pushing toward our goal of making Nigerian financial data open, simple, and accessible for all.
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