Ekechukwu, Haruna, Adegoke join board of Mehtic Technology

ABUJA – A leading financial technology and banking infrastructure company, Mehtic Technology has announced appointment of Dr. Chijioke Ekechukwu, Dr. Joel Haruna, and Mr. Olufemi Adegoke, to its Board of Directors as strategic investors make entry into the company recently.

According to the company, their appointments indicate a strategic and significant milestone to drive the company’s growth that will strengthen its corporate governance structure, whereby it places the company on the path of accelerated innovation, sustainable growth, and expansion across Africa.

Meanwhile, according to Media Relations Lead and Customer Operations Specialist, Mehtic Technology, Franklin Tochukwu, in an e-signed statement said the newly constituted Board brings together decades of leadership experience spanning banking, finance, economics, corporate governance, business strategy, development management, and investment advisory.

Tochukwu also said their wealth of expertise is expected to provide strategic direction and oversight as MEHTIC Technology expands its financial infrastructure solutions and advances its mission of deepening financial inclusion through innovative technology.

He noted that the appointments come at a pivotal period for the company as it continues to scale the adoption of its flagship platforms, BankPlus and MehticPay, which are providing modern digital banking and payment solutions to financial institutions, businesses, and individuals across Nigeria and other African markets.

Dr. Joel Haruna is an accomplished finance and banking professional with more than 22 years of experience in risk management, operations, portfolio management, strategic leadership, business development, and advisory services.

Mr. Olufemi Adegoke is a renowned development economist, programme evaluation specialist, and international development expert with extensive experience in designing, implementing, and evaluating high-impact development programmes across Nigeria and beyond.

Dr. Chijioke Ekechukwu is a distinguished economist, financial expert, and business leader with decades of experience in banking, finance, investment management, and economic policy.

Speaking on the appointments, the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of MEHTIC Technology, Ahmed Momoh Sani, described the development as a defining moment in the company’s evolution.

Mehtic Technology is a financial technology and banking infrastructure company committed to building innovative solutions that simplify payments, enable digital banking, and expand financial access across Africa.

Through its flagship platforms, BankPlus and MehticPay, the company provides secure and scalable technology infrastructure that empowers financial institutions, businesses, and individuals to participate efficiently in the digital economy.

Sani said, “We are building the technology infrastructure that will power the future of financial services across Africa.

“The appointment of Dr. Chijioke Ekechukwu, Dr. Joel Haruna, and Mr. Olufemi Adegoke reflects both the confidence our strategic investors have in our vision and our commitment to building a world-class institution.

“Their experience and leadership will be invaluable as we scale our impact, strengthen our governance framework, and accelerate innovation across our ecosystem.”

He noted that the appointments further reassure partners, customers, investors, and other stakeholders of Mehtic Technology’s unwavering commitment to institutional excellence, sustainable growth, innovation, and long-term value creation.

He added that as the company expands its footprint across Africa’s rapidly evolving financial services ecosystem, the strengthened Board will play a critical role in shaping its strategic direction, supporting market expansion, fostering innovation, and delivering transformative financial solutions that create lasting impact for businesses and communities.

The Management and Staff of Mehtic Technology warmly welcomed the new Board members and expressed confidence that their combined expertise would further advance the company’s vision of revolutionising financial infrastructure and empowering economic growth across the African continent.