At Stamp we track over 100,000 Nigerian startups and over 500,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and board members we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
This list showcases the top Nigeria based CEO’ operating in the Transportation space. If you think a CEO’ is missing from this list, feel free to contact our editor on [email protected]
The individuals on this list have been included because of exceptional performance in one of the following categories:
- Innovation – Operating as a key part in an extremely innovative business or startup.
- Growth – Operating as a key figure in the growth and upscale of a market leading business or startup.
- Management – Showing exceptional management skills.
- Societal impact – Putting their business on the map for their positive societal or environmental impact.
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Nikhil Goel
CEO of Gokada
Nikhil Goel is the chief operating officer of GOKADA.
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About Classplus, Gokada: Gokada is a mobile application software for motorcycle and taxi that revolutionizes the way people move around the cities.
Tonye Membere-Otaji
Founder & CEO of MVX
Tonye Membere-Otaji is a Founder of MVXchange.
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About MVX: MVX is a digital freight shipping and finance company for Africa.

Onyeka Akumah
CEO & Co-Founder of Treepz
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About Treepz: Treepz is a Mobility-as-a-Service platform that develops a bus-hailing application to create a safer transportation system for commuters.
Marvelous Gbenro
Co-Founder & CEO of Jise
Marvelous Gbenro is the Co-Founder and CEO at Jise.
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About Jise: Jise is a food delivery platform that connects customers with local and national businesses.
Philip Okoye
CEO, CTO of Mytrip.ng – Bus Booking in Nigeria
Lover of my computer. Web Developer, Blogger, Import/Export, Internet Marketer & Business Tycoon.
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About Kray Express, Mytrip.ng – Bus Booking in Nigeria, Naija Donors, PayPaddi, thecar.ng: Mytrip Nigeria is #1 Interstate Bus Booking app in Nigeria

Nurudeen Mohammed
Founder/CEO of Gazhub
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About Gazhub: Gazhub is an online cooking gas logistics company. The company’s overall mission is to provide cooking gas on demand &sale of gas cylinders

Edward Essien
Founder, MD/CEO of Holla Cab Services Nigeria Limited
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About Holla Cab Services Nigeria Limited: We are an on-demand taxi hailing, solution-oriented, dynamic and indigenous Information Technology (IT) service provider.

Felix Odeli
CEO of TOWN SERVICE NG
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About TOWN SERVICE NG: TownService is an on-demand automated services booking and request platform which provides a bouquet of services and range of products.