African Leaders Attend Flutterwave Gala Night in Lagos to Celebrate Fintech Success

African leaders such as Olusegun Obasanjo and Ernest Bai Koroma, along with business figures like Babajide Sanwo-Olu, gathered at Delborough Lagos for Flutterwave's Gala Night on February 11th, 2026. The event marked the fintech company's 10th anniversary and attracted a prestigious guest list, including renowned personalities like Tiwa Savage, Dorathy, and Omotola Jalade.

Flutterwave's CEO, Olugbenga Agboola, highlighted the company's role in revolutionizing online payments across African countries since its establishment in 2016. The Gala Night showcased Flutterwave's achievements in enhancing financial transactions within the continent.

The event received accolades from attendees, including commendations from notable individuals like Dr. Cosma Maduka and Ernest Ndukwe.

The presence of key industry players like MTN Nigeria and Stanel Group underscored the significance of Flutterwave's impact on the African fintech landscape.