🚀 Launching January 10, 2026

TaxiNaija

Faster. Safer. More Affordable.

Transportation Made By Us, For Us

Taxi Naija Limited (USA) • A BlackBridge Ecom Group LLC Company

The Vision & Mission

Solving mobility problems in every country we operate in.

The Mission

To revolutionize transportation by providing homegrown ride-sharing solutions that prioritize safety, economy, and dignity of riders and drivers in every market we enter.

The Vision

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.

Global Impact

Starting in Nigeria, expanding across Africa, and exploring the United Kingdom by 2026. Our goal is to improve mobility access, support local drivers, and keep economic value within communities.

The Problem

Current market challenges we're solving

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High Costs

International competitors have pricing models that often do not reflect local economic realities.

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Safety Concerns

Vetting processes in existing apps have left gaps that compromise passenger and driver security.

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Cultural Disconnect

Foreign-owned platforms lack nuanced understanding of local roads, driver behavior, and rider expectations.

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Driver Exploitation

High commission rates from foreign companies take money out of local economies and drivers' pockets.

Why TaxiNaija?

Our core value proposition

Affordability

Optimized pricing algorithms designed for local economies, ensuring riders pay less while drivers earn fair wages.

Enhanced Safety

Rigorous verification features built directly into the app code to ensure peace of mind for every trip.

Speed & Efficiency

Lightweight, high-performance application built to run smoothly even with fluctuating network connectivity.

Local Focus

Support system and operational model that understands local ways of life from the ground up.

Technical Architecture

Built from scratch with cutting-edge technology by Sheriff O. Oladimeji

100% In-House Development

Built from the ground up to ensure data sovereignty, code integrity, and smarter solutions

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Flutter

Cross-platform native UI for iOS & Android

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Dart

Fast async programming

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Firebase

Scalable cloud backend

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Firestore

Real-time NoSQL database

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Google Maps

GPS & route optimization

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Mapbox

Custom map integrations

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Stripe

Secure payment processing

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Paystack

Local payment gateway

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Flutterwave

African payment solutions

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React

Admin dashboard frontend

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Node.js

Server-side logic

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AI Automation

Smart fare & routing logic

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Splunk SIEM

Enterprise security monitoring

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Cloud Functions

Serverless backend logic

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AI Support Chat

24/7 intelligent assistance

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Live Agents

Real human support team

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Leaflet Maps

Admin dashboard mapping

Platform Features

Comprehensive solutions for riders and drivers

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One-Tap Booking

Simplified booking interface with instant driver matching and real-time ETA display.

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Real-Time Tracking

Live driver location with 60fps smooth car animation and route visualization.

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Multiple Payments

Cash, Card, or Transfer options via Stripe, Paystack, and Flutterwave.

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Share Ride Details

Safety feature to share trip details with family and friends in real-time.

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AI Support Chat

24/7 intelligent assistance for instant help with bookings, payments, and issues.

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Live Agent Support

Connect with real human support operators when you need personalized assistance.

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85% Earnings

Lower commission rates than competitors—drivers keep more of what they earn.

Instant Payouts

Quick withdrawal with Stripe-integrated wallet system and 24-hour processing.

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Smart Navigation

Turn-by-turn directions with Google Maps/Waze integration and speed indicator.

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No-Show Protection

Automatic compensation when riders fail to show after driver arrival.

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SIEM Security Monitoring

Enterprise-grade Splunk integration for real-time threat detection, brute force alerts, and comprehensive security dashboards.

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Advanced Admin Panel

Comprehensive React dashboard with Leaflet maps, trip analytics, revenue tracking, driver management, and multi-format data exports.

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Operator Management

Complete support team hierarchy with role-based access, ticket assignment, and performance tracking.

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AI Support Integration

Intelligent chatbot handles common queries, escalates complex issues to live agents automatically.

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Live Agent System

Real-time support queue management, agent availability tracking, and customer satisfaction monitoring.

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Security Alerts

Automated alerts for brute force attacks, unauthorized access, suspicious transactions, and off-hours admin activity.

Expansion Plans

Operating as Taxi Naija Ltd across Africa and beyond

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Nigeria

Launch: Early 2026

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Other African Countries

Operating as Taxi Naija Ltd

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United Kingdom

Exploring by End of 2026

Launch Roadmap

Our strategic plan to revolutionize transportation

Early 2026

Official Launch

Initial rollout in key Nigerian zones including Lagos and Abuja with regulatory approvals secured.

Q1 2026

Beta Testing

Final stress-testing. "Made by Us, For Us" marketing campaign launch.

Q2-Q3 2026

African Expansion

Operating as Taxi Naija Ltd in additional African countries. Building local partnerships.

Q4 2026

UK Exploration

Exploring United Kingdom market. TaxiNaija Premium and delivery services launch.

The Mind Behind The Machine

Sheriff O. Oladimeji
Founder & Lead Developer

Sheriff O. Oladimeji

Founder, CEO & Lead Developer • TaxiNaija Limited

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 AI support chat and live agent integration, real-time navigation with 60fps animation, automated fare logic, digital payments, Firebase backend with Cloud Functions, comprehensive admin dashboard, operator management system, and enterprise security monitoring. TaxiNaija is 99% complete with regulatory approvals secured.

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.

Splunk SIEM Google Cybersecurity Flutter Kotlin Multiplatform React Node.js Firebase Cloud Functions Delft Urban Transport AI Automation UI/UX Strategy
"At my core, I'm a builder—driven by innovation, creativity, and a commitment to developing technology people trust. My mission is to create products and experiences that elevate communities, empower users, and move culture forward."

Join the Movement

TaxiNaija is more than an app. It's a statement. It's time for our people to enjoy transportation made by us, for us.

Download Availability

Early 2026