Eso Gbenga

Last week at the @solana Startup Village, Abuja @SuperteamNG , I had one of those experiences that remind you why you started building in the first place. 💚 As the founder of @FlippayHQ , it was amazing to connect with new founders, exchange ideas, and learn from people building exciting things in the ecosystem. I also had the opportunity to speak with the Superteam lead and join a podcast to share more about FlipPay, what we’re building, and the vision behind it. 🎙️ But beyond the conversations, the insights, and the opportunity to talk about my product, one of my favourite parts was reconnecting with friends and my Solana community, a family that continues to make this journey special. 🫂💜 Building a startup can sometimes feel like a lonely journey, but moments like this remind you that you’re not building alone. Grateful for the connections, the conversations, and the people I met along the way. We keep building, learning, and pushing forward. 🚀 FlipPay is just getting started. 👀 #Solana #StartupVillage #SuperteamNG #BuildOnSolana #FlipPay #Abuja

Building me Building something worthwhile Just all about growth and all I can say so far is Thank You! Thank you to my present self for the resilience, the love, the encouragement, the consistency, to my past self, thank you for the mistakes, for the rage bait!!😭😂 I forgive you. And to my future self, there is no giving up, we keep moving we keep building we keep growing. Happiest one Gbenga, Omo Akin❤️🔥 #birthday #growth #FlipPay

I joined the Peace Media team at the Federal Ministry of Youth Development in Abuja as CTO(chief technology officer) to discuss a proposed collaboration around the National Youth Help Desk on 5th October. One thing stood out to me: the Help Desk can be more than a platform for complaints and enquiries. With the right technology, AI-powered intelligence, and wider distribution, it can help the government better understand the challenges young Nigerians. One thing stood out to me: the Help Desk can be more than a platform for complaints and enquiries. With the right technology, AI-powered intelligence, and wider distribution, it can help the government better understand the challenges young Nigerians face and respond more effectively. Our discussions explored how to strengthen the platform’s capacity, improve its user experience, enhance its ability to handle growing demand, and turn conversations into actionable insights. For me, technology is not just about building systems. It’s about making existing systems work better and creating solutions that reach the people who need them most. The goal is simple: better technology, wider access, and greater impact for Nigerian youth. 🇳🇬

LFG!!!

Omor.

Why can I relate so well with this.

Marking at its peak

Anything that can go wrong will eventually go wrong. That’s not pessimism; it’s a reminder to plan for uncertainty. Things break, people make mistakes, timelines shift, and life rarely follows the script. The goal isn’t to expect disaster. It’s to build resilience so that when things go wrong, you’re ready to adapt. Murphy’s Law is less about fear and more about preparation.

Gm CT

Happy Monday ✌🏼

AI won’t replace people who think deeply. It will replace lazy workflows, repetitive tasks, and slow execution. The real advantage is learning how to use AI as a thinking partner, not just a shortcut.

GM.

Do you remember when you joined X? I do! #MyXAnniversary

Sometimes we’re just familiar with our blessings. We forget to be grateful.

Sunday’s