…Unveils mobile financial management App for micro businesses
By Friday Idachaba.
Iffy and Bukunmi “The Preacher” Spendify Lead Ambassadors.
SPENDIFY, an African financial technology platform, has announced the appointment of Bukunmi Adelani, widely known as “Bukunmi the Preacher, and Ifeyinwa Adelani” as Brand Ambassadors.
The unveiling of Iffy and Bukunmi-Preacher, a public speaker and online personality known for content on finance, lifestyle, and personal development, coincides with the rollout of the newly enhanced Spendify 2.5.
Spendify 2.5. a mobile-first money management solution designed specifically for individuals, freelancers, and the Africa’s rapidly expanding micro and small business sector.
Speaking at the unveiling in Lagos, Nigeria, John Akadi, Lead, Business Strategy at Spendify, the partnership with the duo of Bukunmi-Preacher family brand and Iffy, marks a significant milestone for the Spendify
The fast-growing platform, is intensifying efforts to deepen financial inclusion and provide digital money management tools that reflect the realities of today’s African entrepreneur.
Akadi said Spendify 2.5 is now available on the App Store and Google Play, download adding the company’s decision to that the choice of partnership with Bukunmi was driven by his strong connection with young people, SMEs, and everyday hustlers across the region.
“Bukunmi resonates with millions of creators, traders, freelancers, and micro business owners who work tirelessly to earn a living,” John said.
“Spendify was built for mobile-driven entrepreneurs who need simple, reliable tools to stay in control of their money. His voice will help us reach and empower them at scale”, he said.
Taiwo Oluwasanya, Marketing Advisor and Go-to-Market Lead at Spendify, noted that the ambassadors form a key part of Spendify’s relaunch strategy saying, “Our focus is on authentic voices that our target audience trust.
“Spendify 2.5 introduces a redesigned interface and a suite of business-friendly features, including professional invoice generation, receipt management, income and expense tracking, budgeting, financial goals, cash flow analysis, and an intuitive tax calculator tailored to local markets.”
The app also includes OLA, a conversational assistant that helps users record and understand their finances in a natural, simple way.
Revelation Onuche, Chief Technology Officer, the upgraded platform reflects Spendify’s commitment to solving practical financial challenges faced by more than 52 million micro and small business owners across West, East, and Southern Africa.
He explained that at the virtual unveiling attended by participants across Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, South Africa, and the diaspora, Spendify demonstrated how the platform helps users transition from manual records and scattered notes to organized digital financial management.
Damilola Daramola, Spendify’s AI Lead, noted that the platform bridges a critical gap for individuals and small businesses who traditionally lack access to structured financial tools.
“Whether you are a student managing allowance, a trader trying to monitor daily cash flow, or a freelancer issuing invoices, Spendify gives you clarity.
“The goal is to help people understand their money and make better decisions”, Daramola said.
Ifeyinwa Adelani (Iffy) expressed enthusiasm about joining the Spendify movement, describing the platform as a practical tool for everyday financial challenges faced by young Nigerians and entrepreneurs.
“I meet so many people who are trying to better their lives and businesses but don’t have an easy way to track their money,” she said.
