About Us

About Us

BridgeX is an all-in-one platform that connects Nigerians to verified, trusted service providers. From mechanics and plumbers to cleaners and caterers. Post a request, get matched instantly, and get the job done with confidence.

Our Mission

To create economic opportunities for Nigerian service providers while providing reliable, affordable services to households and businesses across the country.

Our Vision

A Nigeria where finding a trusted plumber, mechanic, or cleaner is as easy as ordering food. Where every service provider can earn sustainably without fear of exploitation.

What We Stand For

Our values guide every decision we make and every feature we build.

Trust

We verify every provider to ensure safety and quality for all customers.

Transparency

No hidden fees. Customers pay nothing. Providers know exactly what they pay.

Accessibility

Designed for everyone. Simple interfaces that work on any phone.

Community

Building a network where providers support each other and grow together.

The People Behind BridgeX

A diverse team united by a common goal: making service provision work for everyone.

  • Engr. Adewumi

    Head of Software and Operations

    Operations expert with background in logistics and fintech. Ensures smooth service delivery across Nigeria.

  • Sheriff Yaqub

    Founder & CEO

    Sheriff has a background in engineering with over a decade of experience panning renewable energy, project management and data science. He leads BridgeX as its Founder & CEO. Sheriff holds a Master's in Data Science from the University of Greenwich London, and a professional certificate in ML from MIT.

  • Abdul Shakur

    Head of Growth

    Growth strategist with expertise in emerging markets. Former consultant at McKinsey Nigeria.

  • Manuel Ashong

    Software Engineer

    Software engineer with expertise in web and mobile development. Main developer on the team.

  • Engr. Lateef

    Solutions Architect & Product Owner

Our Journey

From a small idea to a growing movement.

2024

Founded in Lagos with a team of 6

2024 Q3

Beta testing with 500+ users in Lagos

2024 Q4

Launching publicly with 1000+ verified providers

2025

Expanding to Abuja, Port Harcourt, and Ibadan