TaxiNaija
Faster. Safer. More Affordable.
Transportation Made By Us, For Us
TaxiNaija Technologies LTD (Nigeria, RC 9320671) • TaxiNaija Technologies LLC (USA)
Faster. Safer. More Affordable.
Transportation Made By Us, For Us
TaxiNaija Technologies LTD (Nigeria, RC 9320671) • TaxiNaija Technologies LLC (USA)
Solving mobility problems in every country we operate in.
To revolutionize transportation by providing homegrown ride-sharing solutions that prioritize safety, economy, and dignity of riders and drivers in every market we enter.
We bridge the gap between world-class technology and local understanding. While global giants treat markets as just another number, TaxiNaija treats each community as home.
Starting in Nigeria, expanding across Africa, and exploring the United Kingdom by 2028. Our goal is to improve mobility access, support local drivers, and keep economic value within communities.
The real-world challenges we're building TaxiNaija to solve
Millions of Nigerians need reliable rides that fit their budget. We built a pricing model rooted in local economic realities so everyday people can move freely.
Riders and drivers both deserve to feel protected on every trip. We've built mandatory safety onboarding, real-time monitoring, and emergency systems from the ground up.
From multi-language support in Yoruba, Igbo, and Hausa to AI navigation that understands Nigerian roads — we designed every feature with our people in mind.
Drivers are the backbone of ride-sharing. Our 85/15 commission split ensures they keep more of what they earn — because their hard work deserves fair reward.
Our core value proposition
Optimized pricing algorithms designed for local economies, ensuring riders pay less while drivers earn fair wages.
Rigorous verification features built directly into the app code to ensure peace of mind for every trip.
Lightweight, high-performance application built to run smoothly even with fluctuating network connectivity.
Support system and operational model that understands local ways of life from the ground up.
Built from scratch with cutting-edge technology by Sheriff O. Oladimeji
Built from the ground up to ensure data sovereignty, code integrity, and smarter solutions
Cross-platform native UI for iOS & Android
Fast async programming
Scalable cloud backend
Real-time NoSQL database
GPS & route optimization
Custom map integrations
Secure payment processing
Local payment gateway
African payment solutions
Admin dashboard frontend
Server-side logic
Smart fare & routing logic
Enterprise security monitoring
Serverless backend logic
AI-powered ride intelligence
Real human support team
Admin dashboard mapping
Comprehensive solutions for riders and drivers
Simplified booking interface with instant driver matching and real-time ETA display.
Live driver location with 60fps smooth car animation and route visualization.
Cash, Card, or Transfer options via Stripe, Paystack, and Flutterwave.
Safety feature to share trip details with family and friends in real-time.
AI-powered ride intelligence — smart driver matching, dynamic pricing, trip optimization, and 24/7 intelligent assistance.
Connect with real human support operators when you need personalized assistance.
Choose your ideal driver by gender, age range, rating, or experience. Available for Regular, Premium, Luxury, and XL rides.
Full transparency on every trip — see base fare, distance, time, tolls, tips, and any adjustments before and after your ride.
Lower commission rates than competitors—drivers keep more of what they earn.
Quick withdrawal with Stripe-integrated wallet system and 24-hour processing.
Mapbox turn-by-turn directions with real-time speed monitoring, ElevenLabs voice guidance in Nigerian accent, and intelligent rerouting.
Automatic compensation when riders fail to show after driver arrival.
AI-powered ride optimization — smart driver matching, dynamic fare calculation, and fair ride distribution so every driver earns well.
Natural Nigerian-accented voice navigation powered by ElevenLabs AI — clear, human-like turn-by-turn guidance for every trip.
Drivers see full earnings transparency — base fare, distance, time, tips, overtime charges, and Oraku AI optimization details.
AI ensures every driver gets fair access to rides — no favoritism, balanced earnings across the fleet.
Enterprise-grade Splunk integration for real-time threat detection, brute force alerts, and comprehensive security dashboards.
Comprehensive React dashboard with Leaflet maps, trip analytics, revenue tracking, driver management, and multi-format data exports.
Complete support team hierarchy with role-based access, ticket assignment, and performance tracking.
Intelligent chatbot handles common queries, escalates complex issues to live agents automatically.
Real-time support queue management, agent availability tracking, and customer satisfaction monitoring.
Automated alerts for brute force attacks, unauthorized access, suspicious transactions, and off-hours admin activity.
Centralized intelligence layer that powers smart driver matching, dynamic pricing based on demand and traffic, fair ride distribution, and real-time trip optimization across the entire platform.
AI-driven fare adjustments based on real-time demand, time of day, weather conditions, and supply levels — maximizing revenue while keeping rides affordable.
Watch our explainer videos to see what makes TaxiNaija different
See how easy it is to book a ride, track your driver, and stay safe with TaxiNaija.
Discover how drivers earn more with our 85/15 split, performance tracking, and achievement levels.
From pickup to drop-off — see TaxiNaija's seamless booking process in action.
Every new rider and driver must complete our safety onboarding before their first trip
Every first-time user watches a required safety and behavior policy video before accessing the platform. No skipping allowed.
Users must read and acknowledge our complete behavior policy — covering respect, safety protocols, and zero-tolerance rules.
Continuous rating tracking with Nigerian-themed levels. Low ratings trigger automatic behavior reviews.
If your vehicle is stationary for too long, both rider and driver receive a safety check-in prompt. No response triggers alerts.
Operating as TaxiNaija Technologies across Africa and beyond
Launch: Early 2026
Operating as TaxiNaija Technologies
Exploring by End of 2028
Our strategic plan to revolutionize transportation
Initial rollout in key Nigerian zones including Lagos and Abuja with regulatory approvals secured.
Final stress-testing. "Made by Us, For Us" marketing campaign launch.
Operating as TaxiNaija Technologies in additional African countries. Building local partnerships.
Exploring United Kingdom market. TaxiNaija Premium and delivery services launch.
Founder, CEO & Lead Developer • TaxiNaija Technologies
A founder, engineer, cybersecurity analyst, and creative technologist working at the intersection of mobility, software development, security engineering, and AI. Building scalable, secure, user-centered products that solve real problems and create meaningful economic impact.
Designed and implemented an enterprise-grade SIEM (Security Information & Event Management) system using Splunk Enterprise for TaxiNaija, featuring real-time security dashboards, automated threat detection for brute force attacks and unauthorized access, and comprehensive audit logging. Holds Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate with hands-on experience in Python automation, Linux, SQL, SIEM tools, intrusion detection, and vulnerability assessment.
As the Founder and Lead Developer of TaxiNaija, developed the complete ride-sharing ecosystem: rider and driver apps with Oráku Smart AI integration, real-time navigation with 60fps animation, ElevenLabs-powered Nigerian voice navigator (Bukola), automated fare logic with dynamic pricing, digital payments, Firebase backend with Cloud Functions, comprehensive admin dashboard, operator management system, and enterprise security monitoring.
Also the creator of Oráku Smart AI — an AI-powered intelligence engine built under TaxiNaija Technologies LLC (USA) that powers smart driver matching, dynamic fare optimization, fair ride distribution, and real-time trip intelligence across the TaxiNaija platform. Oráku ensures riders get the best drivers, drivers earn fairly, and the platform operates at peak efficiency.
Also holds certification in Sustainable Urban Freight Transport from Delft University of Technology. Co-Founder of BlackBridge Entertainment, leading AI-assisted music production for artists across Africa, Europe, and the U.S. Author of four books on travel, relationships, and personal development.
Watch our latest app walkthrough and see why thousands are joining the waitlist
TaxiNaija combines cutting-edge AI with local expertise to create the smartest ride-sharing platform in Africa. From Oraku Smart AI optimizing every trip, to Bukola — our Nigerian-accented voice navigator — every detail is built for Nigeria.
Be among the first to experience TaxiNaija. Over 9,000 Nigerians have already signed up. Don't miss out on the future of Nigerian mobility.