{
  "id": 11669905,
  "title": "Piggyvest Platform Mobilises Savings, Investments from Over 9m Nigerians, Celebrates 10th Anniversary",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/03/piggyvest-platform-mobilises-savings-investments-from-over-9m",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-03T11:16:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "This Day",
    "slug": "this-day",
    "url": "https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/10/03/piggyvest-platform-mobilises-savings-investments-from-over-9m-nigerians-celebrates-10th-anniversary/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Piggyvest, a digital savings and investment platform in Nigeria, has mobilized over nine million Nigerians according to its Co-Founder and CEO, Mr. Somto Ifezue. The company celebrated its 10th anniversary last month at the National Theatre in Lagos. Ifezue emphasized the importance of savings and investments in transforming Nigeria into a productive nation, stating that Piggyvest has helped reduce impulsive spending among its customers. The platform recently updated its app to provide a more robust and simplified experience for users. Piggyvest aims to become the financial platform for Nigerian households, offering a secure place for Nigerians to participate in high-yield investment opportunities. The company has expanded its investment offerings with new listings, including Piggyvest Kid account, Piggyvest Business, and Piggyvest Joint account. Additionally, Piggyvest introduced a N10 million award to EsteBare Limited, Backel Food Services Limited, and Pemnia Wellness.",
  "summary": "Dike Onwuamaeze In a country with a record low savings and investments, the Co-Founder/Chief Executive Officer of Piggyvest, Mr. Somto Ifezue, has announced that the company has mobilised over nine",
  "key_points": [
    "Piggyvest mobilized over 9 million Nigerians",
    "Celebrated 10th anniversary at National Theatre, Lagos",
    "Updated app for robust, simplified user experience"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}