BudgIT GM Operations, Gabriel Okeowo has been appointed new CEO, in place of Oluseun Onigbinde who has enrolled into the Obama Foundation Scholars Programme at Columbia University, New York.…
BudgIT raises $3 million grant from Omidyar Network and Gates Foundation
Based on our investigations, BudgIT has raised slightly over $3 million in funding from the Omidyar Network and Gates Foundation…
Meet Seun Onigbinde, the man whose company will turn around government transparency
In the wake of the recently concluded General Elections, the average Nigerian citizen is beginning to care more about accountability and transparency of governance. People are expecting more accountab…
BudgIT Launches Paid Model For Businesses, Budgit.co
Civic technology organization, BudgIT has launched BudgIT for Business, a paid model of its current data analysis and infographics design offerings. BudgIT Cofounder Oluseun Onigbinde, says the model …
Kaduna State government signs BudgIT to build Open Budget mobile portal
In a bid to improve transparency and accountability, the Kaduna state government has signed FinTech startup, BudgIT to develop an open budgeting system for the state. The platform will enable citizens…
‘Buharimeter’ to hold General Muhammadu Buhari accountable
As the popular saying goes, uneasy lies the head that wears the crown, and as with previous democratic presidents of Nigeria, it’s definitely note going to be an exception for the incoming presi…
CcHub’s first graduate startup, BudgIT raises over $500,000
The Co-creation Hub Lagos has officially announced the graduation of the first venture, BudgIT, from its incubation programme. BudgIT is platform that specializes in demystifying government finance ex…