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Okra—How Fara Ashiru Jituboh led startup graceful shutdown.

by Happiness Uduak July 8, 2025

by Happiness Uduak July 8, 2025

Led by Fara’s integrity-driven exit, Okra shuts down responsibly, returning investor funds and supporting employees. In May 2025, Okra, a prominent Nigerian fintech startup, shut down operations, and …

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